Amsterdam Waterproof organised a beach water polo tournament in celebration of Sport Pride Amsterdam 2025! The event, which was organised in cooperation with the Sport Pride Foundation, took place on Wednesday 30 July 2025 at the Watersportcentrum Sloterplas, and consisted of 5 teams facing each other in a mini-tournament. In addition to players from Waterproof,...
A group of Waterproof members have taken part in the water polo competition of the Eurogames 2025 in Lyon, France. Waterproofers joined two teams – one competing in the recreational league, and mixed with members of the Manchester Sharks (team Damchester), and the the other taking part in the competitive league in a mixed team...
Waterproof has tested its brand new beach water polo field and equipment. Thanks to the generous sponsorship from Schipholfonds, Amsterdam Waterproof now has beach water polo equipment! This new set of equipment allows the club members to continue playing water polo during the summer break, and to bring the sport outside of the pool into...
Waterproof is delighted and honoured to receive a sponsorship from Schipholfonds! Amsterdam Waterproof received a sponsorship of 4.500 euros from Schipholfonds, an initiative to support sport around the territory of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The club thanks Schipholfonds for their support, which will be used to buy equipment for outdoor water-polo, and enable our members to...
Amsterdam Waterproof went away to Groningen for a weekend of training and fun. The event was organised on the 22nd and 23rd of February. It started with a 2-hour of special training at the beautiful Helperzwembad swimming pool, also known as “Ranomibad” because it is where Dutch Olympic swimmer Ranomi Kromowidjojo trained. After that the...
Amsterdam Waterproof welcomed Netzo into the pool for a joint waterpolo training. The event was organised on the 31 of May 2024 as a way to introduce waterpolo to the members of Amsterdam’s LGBTQ+ volleyball club Netzo, and to create more connections between the two clubs. Amsterdam Waterproof was delighted to train and play together...
30 members of Amsterdam Waterproof went away to Nijmegen for a weekend of training and fun. The event was organised on the 24th and 25th of February. It started by an afternoon of special training at the Erica Terpstra swimming pool, followed by a mini-tournament. After that the team had a rest, before meeting up...
Amsterdam Waterproof welcomed the Cambridge Univeristy Swimming and Water Polo Club (CUSWPC) for a set of friendly games in Amsterdam. The event was organised on the 5th of January 2024 and included 4 games in total, involving men’s, women’s and mixed teams. Amsterdam Waterproof was delighted to be able to host CUSWPC to mark the...
Waterproof is delighted and honoured to be chosen as the winner of Linden-IT’s sponsorweek! Amsterdam waterproof received a sponsorship of 1500 euros from IT company Linden-IT, which it will use to support its activities as an open and accessible safe space for LGBTQI+ people in waterpolo. Waterproof is deeply grateful to Linden-IT for their support!
Amsterdam Waterproof welcomed the ARC Amsterdam Lowlanders into the pool for a joint waterpolo training. The event was organised on the 8th of December 2023 as a way to introduce waterpolo to the members of Amsterdam’s LGBTQ+ rugby club Lowlanders, and to create more connections between the two clubs. Amsterdam Waterproof was delighted to train...