Paris Olympics Water Polo: Key Athletes and Historic Pursuits

U.S. women's team eyes fourth consecutive gold while global competitors intensify the challenge.

Maggie Steffens leads the U.S. women's team with an all-time record of 56 Olympic goals.
Spain's Alvaro Granados and Bea Ortiz are prominent figures aiming for podium finishes.
Netherlands' Simone van de Kraats and Croatia's Marko Bijac are crucial players to watch.
Hungary seeks to reclaim its past dominance in men's water polo.
Preliminary rounds start on July 27, with finals scheduled for August 10 and 11.