The DuPage Sports Commission and FMC Natatorium at Ty Warner Park recently announced another national championship event on its way to DuPage County, signing an agreement with USA Water Polo to host the 2022 Kap7 Champions Cup, its return in 2024, as well as a 2024 USA Water Polo Olympic Development Program National Championship.
Taking place Nov. 4-6, 2022, the Kap7 Champions Cup is a three-day event with competition in two divisions, with the best youth water polo players going for gold in the girls and boys divisions. Champions Cup is specifically for athletes that are 14 years and younger, and in eighth grade or under. The event is anticipated to feature approximately 24 teams and 480 athletes.