United States showed experience and accuracy to beat hosts Hungary 9-7 to win their fourth consecutive World Aquatics Championships women’s water polo title on Saturday in Budapest. Hungary battled back to within two points in the final quarter but it was USA who held their nerves to win the crown. Meanwhile, China’s Chen Yiwen won gold in the women’s 3m springboard diving competition to maintain the country’s perfect record in diving.
United States showed experience and accuracy to beat hosts Hungary 9-7 to win their fourth consecutive World Aquatics Championships women’s water polo title on Saturday in Budapest. Hungary battled back to within two points in the final quarter but it was USA who held their nerves to win the crown. Meanwhile, China’s Chen Yiwen won gold in the women’s 3m springboard diving competition to maintain the country’s perfect record in diving.