Water polo at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament

The men's water polo tournament at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships was held from 5 to 17 February 2024 in Doha. This was the 21st time that the men's water polo tournament has been played since the first edition in 1973.

Croatia won their third title after a win over Italy.

Qualification
Of the qualified teams, fourteen returned from 2023. Romania qualified for the first time in eleven years, while Brazil qualified after withdrawing from 2023. Canada and Argentina were the only teams that failed to make this edition but made 2023. 

Schedule
All times are local (UTC+3).

Draw
The draw was held on 7 November 2023.

Preliminary round
All times are local (UTC+3).

Group A


Group B


Group C


Group D


Bracket

 * Championship bracket


 * 5th place bracket


 * 9th place bracket


 * 13th place bracket

Final ranking


Awards
The awards were announced on 17 February 2024.