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Israel's U20 Water Polo Team Wins Opener at European Championship in Portugal
Israel's U20 water polo team opened the European Championship Division B in Portugal with a 17-11 win over Belarus.
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What happened
- 01Israel's U20 water polo team defeated Belarus 17-11 in their European Championship opener.
- 02Amir Shaprir scored five goals, leading the Israeli team.
- 03Coach Marko Čorić aims for promotion to Division A and building a strong team identity.
- 04Most players are born in 2008-2009, younger than the tournament limit.
- 05Israel competes in a group with Belgium, UK, Switzerland, and Ukraine.
- 06Next match is against Belgium on August 11 at 11:00 AM Israel time.
Led by Amir Shaprir's five goals, the team showed strong dominance and aims for promotion to Division A. Coach Marko Čorić highlighted the squad's youth and potential, with the next game against Belgium set for August 11.
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