Other highlights have included the women's water polo and men's rowing competitions, to name a few.
To play water polo you need to be very fit, strong and fast at swimming.
The Olympic Park will be home to venues for sports including athletics, water polo, cycling, basketball and hockey.
The aim of water polo is pretty simple - you have to score more goals than the other team.
Most of the Olympic sports - fencing, synchronised swimming, gymnastics, water polo - are also unfamiliar to most Kenyans.
At practice, if the kids seem spent, he'll end the workout midway through and start a game of water polo.
Prince William will also visit a primary school in Arrowtown near Queenstown and open a water polo competition near Auckland.
Basketball, table tennis, judo, handball, indoor volleyball, water polo, weightlifting and beach volleyball have all already been given host national places.
Nonrevenue sports, which at some schools are called "club sports, " such as water polo and rowing, have grown recently, says Mr. Krause.
Athletes are training there to play water polo in the Beijing Olympics.
Great Britain particularly struggled in certain team sports, taking the lead medal in men's and women's handball, men's and women's water polo and men's volleyball.
But here's a tantalizing question: What would happen if the NFL unleashed its players on Olympic events like table tennis, water polo and artistic gymnastics?
Basketball drew a big crowd for Argentina against Serbia-Montenegro, and so did a marquee match in water polo between defending Olympic champion Hungary and Serbia-Montenegro.
She occasionally plays water polo or volleyball to mix it up.
Organizers have also implemented a Wimbledon-style scheme to recycle tickets at hockey, basketball, handball and water polo double-bills, where some fans have been leaving after watching their team.
As a child, Pistorius competed in water polo, cricket, tennis, triathlons and Olympic wrestling and boxing, before he smashed his knee while playing rugby at the age of 16.
The majority of those medals will be given in sports that originated, in their modern form, in Britain: archery, athletics (track and field), boxing, badminton, field hockey, football (soccer), rowing, sailing, swimming, water polo, table tennis, and tennis.
Justin Ferrari, a software engineer and water-polo coach, was shot in the head on May 24th while driving with his two children and his parents.
Several other smaller, temporary venues, including the prominent wedge-shaped water-polo arena by David Morley Architects, will vanish for good, though their individual components can be reused.
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