Soviet Water Polo Championship
The Soviet Water Polo Championship was the premier water polo in the Soviet Union. First held in 1925, it was disestablished in 1992 following the dissolution of the Soviet Union and succeeded by the Russian Championship. Three teams from the Soviet Championship, CSKA Moscow, Dynamo Moscow and , won the European Cup and/or the Cup Winners' Cup.[1]
Champions[]
- CSKA Moscow (21)
- 1945, 1946, 1949, 1954, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
- Dynamo Moscow (11)
- 1955, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1968, 1969, 1985, 1986, 1987
- Moscow XI (6)
- 1925, 1936, 1956, 1959, 1963, 1967
- (4)
- 1972, 1973, 1974, 1979
- (3)
- 1940, 1947, 1950
- (2)
- 1938, 1939
- (2)
- 1948, 1953
- Dynamo Alma-Ata (2)
- 1981, 1982
- Leningrad XI (1)
- 1928
- Profsoyuzny (1)
- 1934
- Elektrik Leningrad (1)
- 1937
Other teams that made it into the top three[]
References[]
- ^ European champions Archived 2013-02-07 at the Wayback Machine in allcompetitions.com
Categories:
- Water polo competitions in the Soviet Union
- National championships in the Soviet Union
- Defunct water polo competitions
- Water polo leagues in Europe
- Soviet sport stubs
- Water polo competition stubs