Hungarian superstar Dénes Varga, an Olympic, World, and European champion, is known for his dynamic playmaking, exceptional ball control, and unmatched vision in the pool. His career spans elite European clubs and more than a decade of international success, earning him numerous global MVP and World Player of the Year honors.

Serbian legend Filip Filipović, one of the most decorated left-handed players in the history of the sport, is a two-time Olympic gold medalist and multi-time World Player of the Year. Renowned for his powerful shooting, leadership, and clutch performances, he has led Serbia to dominance on the world stage while also achieving major success across Europe’s top clubs.

Together, Varga and Filipović bring an extraordinary level of experience, innovation, and championship pedigree—an inspiring duo for any athlete looking to learn from the very best in modern water polo.

Wesley “Wes” Kading complements these legends as a longtime water polo advocate, former US National Team member, and key figure at the Los Angeles Athletic Club, where he serves as Team Leader. He also lends his voice and insight as an announcer for Overnght water polo streaming, calling high-level matches with sharp commentary and deep knowledge of the game. Wes is co-host of the Water Polo Wednesday podcast, helping build community and elevate the sport in the U.S.

Kearns Water Polo is a USA Water Polo sanctioned club that serves Kearns, UT and the surrounding area. Our club welcomes athletes ages 7-18 and teaches techniques that will allow them to thrive at all levels of the sport. Kearns Water Polo competes in many tournaments at the local, state, and national levels. For more information on our team, feel free to explore the website or to email us at kearnswaterpolo@kopfc.com