The inaugural Manila International Water Polo Championships is set to make waves as it takes place from March 25 to 28, 2026, at the Teofilo Yldefonso Swimming Pool within the historic Rizal Memorial Sports Complex.

Organizers are bringing together top athletes and national teams from across the region, promising a high-octane showcase of skill, strategy, and athleticism.

The event marks a new era in the country’s water sports calendar, as it seeks to raise the profile of water polo in the Philippines while offering local athletes exposure to international competition.