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Israel Finishes 16th at U16 Women's Water Polo World Championship After Narrow Loss to Ukraine

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First reported by N12 · Jul 31, 2026

What happened

Israel's U16 women's water polo team finished 16th at the World Championship in Croatia after a close 12-11 loss to Ukraine. Yahli Rokach scored five goals, and the team ended with three straight defeats in classification matches. Coach Idan Kaftori highlighted the need for hard work moving forward. The U20 women's team will soon start their European Championship campaign.

  • 01Israel's U16 women's water polo team placed 16th at the World Championship in Zagreb, Croatia.
  • 02They lost their final match 12-11 to Ukraine after leading early in the game.
  • 03Israel suffered three consecutive losses in classification matches for places 13-16.
  • 04Yahli Rokach was the top scorer with five goals in the final game.
  • 05Coach Idan Kaftori stressed the importance of hard work and training for future improvement.
  • 06The U20 women's team will start their European Championship against Greece the next day.

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People
OrganizationsIsraeli U16 Women's Water Polo Team
PlacesIsrael, Ukraine, Zagreb, Croatia, Italy, Canada, Greece

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N12Center · HebrewJul 31, 2026
Israel Finishes 16th at U16 Women's Water Polo World Championship After Narrow Loss to Ukraine
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 31, 2026
Israel Finishes 16th at U16 Women's Water Polo World Championship After Narrow Loss to Ukraine

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