Pan American Water Polo Championships

The Pan American Water Polo Championships, formerly the UANA Water Polo Cup (ASUA Water Polo Cup), is an international water polo tournament for national water polo teams from North and South America, organized by PanAm Aquatics (UANA or ASUA).^[1] It is the continental qualification for the World Aquatics Championships.^[2]^: 16

Men's competition

Year	Host	Champion	Runner-up	Third place	Fourth place	Qualification for	Ref
2001	La Romana, Dominican Republic	United States	Brazil	Canada	Cuba	2001 World Aquatics Championships	^[3]
2005	Mexico City, Mexico	United States	Canada	Cuba	Brazil	2005 World Aquatics Championships	^[4]
2006	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	United States	Canada	Brazil	Colombia	2007 World Aquatics Championships	^[5]^[6]
2009	Calgary, Canada	Cancelled due to only two teams (Brazil and Canada) entered				2009 World Aquatics Championships	^[7]
2011	Victoria, Canada	Canada	Brazil	Argentina	—	2011 World Aquatics Championships	^[8]
2013	Calgary, Canada	Canada	United States	Brazil	Argentina	2013 World Aquatics Championships	^[9]^: 3
2013*	Costa Mesa, United States	United States	Canada			2014 FINA World Cup	^[9]^: 3–4
2015	Markham, Canada	Canada	Brazil	Argentina	—	2015 World Aquatics Championships	^[9]^: 4
2017	Couva, Trinidad and Tobago	Brazil	Canada	Argentina	Trinidad and Tobago	2017 World Aquatics Championships	^[2]^: 11–12
2018*	Cochabamba, Bolivia	Colombia	Argentina	Chile	Bolivia	2018 FINA World Cup	^[2]^: 14–15
2019	São Paulo, Brazil	Brazil	United States	Canada	Argentina	2019 World Aquatics Championships	^[2]^: 18–19
2023	Bauru, Brazil	Canada	Brazil	Argentina	—	2023 World Aquatics Championship	^[10]
2024	Ibagué, Colombia	Brazil	Canada	Argentina	Colombia	2025 World Aquatics Championship	^[11]

(*): World Cup qualifiers event

Women's competition

Year	Host	Champion	Runner-up	Third place	Fourth place	Qualification for	Ref
2001	La Romana, Dominican Republic	Cuba	Brazil	—	—	2001 World Aquatics Championships	^[12]
2005	Mexico City, Mexico	Canada	Cuba	Brazil	Venezuela	2005 World Aquatics Championships	^[13]
2006	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Brazil	Cuba	Puerto Rico	Venezuela	2007 World Aquatics Championships	^[14]
2009	Calgary, Canada	Cancelled due to only two teams (Brazil and Canada) entered				2009 World Aquatics Championships	^[7]
2011	São Paulo, Brazil	Cuba	Brazil	Argentina	—	2011 World Aquatics Championships	^[8]
2013	Calgary, Canada	Canada	Brazil	Venezuela	Argentina	2013 World Aquatics Championships	^[9]^: 3
2013*	Costa Mesa, United States	United States	Canada			2014 FINA Women's World Cup	^[9]^: 3–4
2015	Markham, Canada	Canada	Brazil	—	—	2015 World Aquatics Championships	^[9]^: 4
2017	Not scheduled					2017 World Aquatics Championships	^[2]^: 11–12
2019	São Paulo, Brazil	Canada	Cuba	Brazil	—	2019 World Aquatics Championships	^[2]^: 18–19
2023	Bauru, Brazil	Canada	Brazil	Argentina	Peru	2023 World Aquatics Championships	^[10]
2024	Ibagué, Colombia	United States	Argentina	Brazil	Colombia	2025 World Aquatics Championship	^[15]