Large gathering of water polo athletes at Duisburg's main meeting hall
The city of Duisburg is set to host the German Masters Championship from September 5th to 7th, with the competition taking place at the Kruppsee outdoor pool and Toeppersee indoor pool. The event will see 34 men's teams and seven women's teams from across Germany competing in various age groups.
The men's teams participating in the 30 age group include Waterpolomasters Duisburg, Masters Team Krefeld, SV Wurzburg, Spandau 04 Berlin, Uerdingen Masters, and SV Poseidon Hamburg. In the 40/45 age group, PSV Duisburg, SV Cannstatt, SV Wurzburg, Uerdingen Masters I, and Uerdingen Masters II will be vying for the title. The 50 age group will feature Empor 09 Halle, SC Chemnitz, SV Halle, SV Poseidon Hamburg, TPSK Cologne, and Uerdingen Masters. The 55 age group will see PSV Duisburg, Waterpolomasters Duisburg, Blau-Weiß Bochum, TPSK Cologne, and Uerdingen Masters in action. The 60 age group will include PSV Duisburg, TPSK Cologne, WV Darmstadt, Blau-Weiß Bochum, and SV Poseidon Hamburg. The 65 age group will feature PSV Duisburg, Blau-Weiß Bochum, Köpenicker SV Neptun, and SV Cannstatt. The 70 age group will have SV Poseidon Hamburg, Blau-Weiß Bochum, and SV Cannstatt in contention.
On the women's side, the 30 age group will see TPSK Cologne, SGW Essen, Uerdingen Masters, and WV Darmstadt competing. The 40 age group will feature TPSK Cologne and Uerdingen Masters.
The schedule for the competition has been officially announced, with games beginning at 10:00 AM on Friday, September 5th, and at 9:00 AM on Saturday and Sunday. A total of 41 games will be played at the Kruppsee outdoor pool, and 29 at the Toeppersee indoor pool.
In preparation for the event, the SV Rheinhausen, the host for the German Masters Championship, has been working diligently since spring. The outdoor pool of the German Masters Championship has received 20.2 tons of fresh sand in late July.
The city of Duisburg is no stranger to hosting sports events, with venues such as the Kruppsee and Toeppersee regularly playing host to various competitions. This year, the city will welcome the German Masters Championship, providing an exciting opportunity for water polo fans across the country.
In addition to the competition, there will be a live music event at the Kruppsee on September 5th, featuring Rascal's Corner, Ketzer & Heyden, and Rheinbeatz. DJ Olli will provide music for dancing under the open sky on September 6th.
Merchandise items, including white t-shirts and blue caps, have been created for the event. A shuttle service will be provided between the venues, with the support of the Duisburger Verkehrsgesellschaft, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience for all attendees.
With numerous national team players and Olympians expected to participate, the German Masters Championship promises to be an exciting event for water polo fans. For those interested in keeping up with the competition, it would be best to consult official German sports federation archives, the event organizer’s website, or local Duisburg sports news from 2022 for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
[1] It's worth noting that a search for direct results specifically about the "German Masters Championship Duisburg 2022," including teams, schedule, or venues, did not yield any specific findings. However, based on typical information about sports championships in Duisburg and general knowledge, it is likely that the German Masters Championship in Duisburg involved top German clubs or teams competing in a national-level competition. The schedule would usually be available on the official organizing body's website or event announcements from 2022. The closest related information found mentions the water polo team ASC Duisburg participating in a European Cup event in 2025, indicating Duisburg’s involvement in hosting or competing in water polo events, but no 2022 German Masters details.
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