Water polo at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships

The water polo events at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held from 7 to 18 January 1998, in Perth, Western Australia.

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy (ITA)	1	0	0	1
	Spain (ESP)	1	0	0	1
3	Hungary (HUN)	0	1	0	1
	Netherlands (NED)	0	1	0	1
5	Australia (AUS)	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		2	2	1	5

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men	Spain Daniel Ballart Manuel Estiarte Pedro Garcia Salvador Gomez Miguel Gonzales Gustavo Marcos Ruben Michavilla Ivan Moro Sergi Pedresol Ivan Perez Jesus Rollan Jordi Sans Carlos Sanz	Hungary	Yugoslavia Aleksandar Ćirić Danilo Ikodinović Dragan Jovanović Nikola Kuljača Aleksandar Nikolić Dušan Popović Dejan Savić Aleksandar Šapić Petar Trbojević Veljko Uskoković Željko Vičević Vladimir Vujasinović Nenad Vukanić
Women	Italy Carmela Alluci Alexandra Araujo Cristina Consoli Francesca Conti Antonella Di Giacinto Eleonora Gay Melania Grego Stefania Larucci Giusi Malato Martina Micelli Maddalena Musumeci Monica Vaillant Milena Virzi	Netherlands Karla van der Boon Carla van Usen Ellen Bast Gillian van den Berg Daniëlle de Bruijn Edmée Hiemstra Karin Kuipers Ingrid Leijendekker Petra Meerdink Carla Quint Sandra Scherrenburg Mariëlle Schothans Marjan op den Velde	Australia Naomi Castle, Simone Dixon, Kylie English, Bridgette Gusterson, Yvette Higgins, Bronwyn Mayer, Melissa Mills, Stephanie Neesham, Marian Taylor, Liz Weekes, Sharan Wheelock, Danielle Woodhouse, Taryn Woods.

References

• "HistoFINA, Volume VIII: Water Polo Medallists and Statistics" (PDF). FINA. 1 July 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2016.