Singapore Swimming Association

Q: Water polo looks like a rough sport, is it suitable for girls?
A: Water polo is a demanding contact sport that builds physical and mental resilience as well as team work. It is a recognised Olympic sport since 2000 and widely played by ladies in countries such as USA, Australia and throughout most of Europe.

Q: Does everyone in the team get to represent Singapore at competitions?
A: Both our Senior and Development teams are exposed to range of local and international competitions suitable for their level. Selection for competitions will be conducted taking into account aspects such as water polo competency, fitness, and attendance.

Q: What is the training fee?

A: For 2019, the training fee for the development team is $100 - $120 per month depending on the training group.

Q: Do you only accept competitive swimmers?

A: No, but good basic swimming skills are required. Our current team comprises of girls who were previously in other sports such as netball, track and field, and gymnastics.

Q: I am interested to learn water polo, but do not meet the criteria for the Women's Development Team. How else can I pick up this sport?

A: You can do so with any of the water polo clubs in Singapore. Please contact Singapore Water Polo at [email protected] for more information.

Q: How do I stay in touch with news on the Women's Water Polo team?

A: Follow us on Instagram @sgwwp and @sgp_waterpolo!