Brazil has qualified the men's and women's teams to the water polo competition.
Collegiate men's water polo competitions have been held for many years at the aquatics center.
For the 1968 Summer Olympics, it hosted some of the water polo competitions.
It also had a temporary pool for the water polo competitions seating 4,000.
The water polo competition featured 16 men's and women's teams.
Four years later he won the silver medal with the Soviet team in the water polo competition at the 1960 Games.
The deep-water area is used mainly for water polo competitions.
In the 1924 water polo competition his team finished in fourth place.
Internationally, the biggest water polo competition in the world is played in the Netherlands.
A National Olympic Committee may enter one men's team for the water polo competition.