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Malta U16 Waterpolo Team Triumphs at International Easter Tournament

Malta U16 Waterpolo Team Triumphs at International Easter Tournament
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The Malta Under‑16 National Men’s Waterpolo Team delivered an outstanding performance at the International Easter Tournament held between 5 and 8 April 2026, securing first place with a flawless record. The young squad won all five of their matches against strong opposition from Hungary, Switzerland and Italy, showcasing discipline, tactical maturity and impressive teamwork throughout the competition.

Their unbeaten run not only highlights the team’s growing potential but also reflects the progress being made within Malta’s youth waterpolo development system. Coaches praised the players’ commitment and focus, noting that the tournament provided valuable international experience ahead of a crucial summer.

The team is now turning its attention to the Under‑16 World Championships, scheduled to take place in Croatia this August. With momentum on their side and confidence high, the Maltese squad will continue intensive preparations as they aim to make a strong impact on the global stage.

This latest success stands as a proud moment for Maltese waterpolo and a promising sign of what this talented group may achieve in the months ahead.

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