The Persians are drawn with New Zealand and Kazakhstan in Group D.

Three hundred water polo players from the 20 qualified countries will compete in the premier global age-group water polo tournament.

Hungary come into this biennial tournament as the defending champions, having downed the previous U20 Men’s titlists, 12-7, in the gold medal match.

The United States completed the U20 Men’s Water Polo Championship 2023 podium with the country’s first trip to the dais, eclipsing Greece, 11-6, in the Bronze Medal Match.

The competition will be held in Zagreb, Croatia from June 14 to 21.

Draw Results

Group A – United States, Hungary, Croatia, Montenegro – Group B Greece, Serbia, Italy, Spain – Group C Brazil, Germany,  South Africa – Group D Kazakhstan, Iran, New Zealand, Group E- Colombia, Argentina, Australia Group F – Canada, China, Singapore

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