France women's national water polo team

France
FINA codeFRA
AssociationFédération Française de Natation
ConfederationLEN (Europe)
Head coachLucas Heurtier
Asst coachThibaut Simon
CaptainLara Andres
FINA ranking (since 2008)
Current12 (as of 9 August 2021)
Olympic Games
Appearances1 (first in 2024)
Best result9th place (2024)
World Championship
Appearances9 (first in 1991)
Best result8th place (2022)
European Championship
Appearances15 (first in 1985)
Best result3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (1987, 1989)
Media
Websiteffnatation.fr

The France women's water polo team is a water polo team that represents France at water polo competitions.

Results

Olympic Games

World Championship

European Championship

  • 1985 – 7th place
  • 1987 – 3rd place
  • 1989 – 3rd place
  • 1991 – 4th place
  • 1993 – 5th place
  • 1995 – 5th place
  • 1997 – 8th place
  • 1999 – 8th place
  • 2001 – 8th place
  • 2008 – 8th place
  • 2014 – 7th place
  • 2016 – 7th place
  • 2018 – 7th place
  • 2020 – 7th place
  • 2022 – 7th place
  • 2024 – 6th place
  • 2026 – Qualified

Current squad

Roster for the 2025 World Championships.[2][3]

Head coach: Lucas Heurtier

  • 1 Pasiphaé Martineaud Peret GK
  • 2 Lara Andres FP
  • 3 Jade Boughrara FP
  • 4 Elhyne Kilic-Pegourie FP
  • 5 Erica Hardy FP
  • 6 Lily Vernoux FP
  • 7 Emma Duflos FP
  • 8 Valentine Heurtaux FP
  • 9 Ema Vernoux FP
  • 10 Lou Jean-Michel FP
  • 11 Tiziana Raspo FP
  • 12 Camille Radosavljevic FP
  • 13 Eszter Lefebvre GK
  • 14 Arianna Banchi FP
  • 15 Myriam Ouchache FP

Under-20 team

France lastly competed at the 2021 FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships.[4]

References

  1. ^ "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 56, 57, 67, 78, 83. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Women's Water Polo Team Roster FRA" (PDF). Omega Timing. 11 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Women's Water Polo Team Roster FRA (2)" (PDF). Omega Timing. 21 July 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  4. ^ Russia after fourth title at FINA World Women's Junior Water Polo Championship Owen Lloyd (Inside the Games), 9 October 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
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