Koper, 21—27 July 2026

Summer Camp — Tramontana 2026

Elite water polo camp for individual development. Coached by Elvis Fatović, Dragan Jovanović and guest coaches.

Registrations open€650.00per player
Train like a professional.

Summer Camp — Tramontana 2026

Water Polo Development Camp Koper is an elite development program for male and female players aged 13–17 who want to improve their individual performance, technical execution, tactical understanding and positional specialisation. The goal is simple: fill the gap left by everyday club work, where coaches often lack time for detailed individual development.

Camp focus

  • Improving individual technical skills
  • Positional specialisation
  • Enhancing tactical intelligence
  • Individual performance feedback
  • Practical coach education
Camp registration

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Spots are limited — early registration is recommended. We'll get back to you with all the details after receiving your request.

Lead coaches

Elvis Fatović & Dragan Jovanović

Elvis Fatović
Head coach of Olympiacos, Olympic gold-winning coach 2012

Former Croatian international with 128 caps, European silver medallist 2003, two-time Champions League winner with Jug and Mladost. As Ratko Rudić's assistant he won Olympic gold in 2012. Head coached Australia and led CN Atlètic-Barceloneta to a Champions League Final Four. Today he is head coach of Olympiacos.

Dragan Jovanović
Director of high-performance water polo development in North America

Former elite goalkeeper and national team player of former Yugoslavia, World and European Championships medallist. As a coach he led Canada's men to the 2008 Olympics and a Top 8 finish at the World Championship — the country's best ever. In 2024 he was part of the USA staff that won Olympic bronze. In the US he leads high-performance water polo development across North America.

Guest coaches

The camp also hosts other top-tier specialists who share their knowledge and skills with participants.

Player development programme

Train like a professional.

Technical development
Body position and leg-work efficiency. Ball control and passing accuracy. Shooting mechanics and shot selection. Positioning and decision-making under pressure.
Positional training
Players train in small groups by position: centres, perimeter players, defenders, goalkeepers (dedicated programme).
Tactical development
Transition play. Man-up / man-down. Reading and anticipating the game. Offensive and defensive systems. Small-sided situational games.

Daily schedule

Morning

Technical fundamentals, individual corrections, positional drills.

Afternoon

Tactical application, situational play, competitive training games.

What you'll gain

  • Improved technical execution
  • Better tactical understanding
  • Position-specific knowledge
  • Individual performance feedback
  • More confidence in matches
  • Experience in an Olympic environment
Coach education

Coaches accompanying players are invited to observe every training session, exchange experiences and learn from Olympic-calibre coaches.

Accommodation

Koper / Capodistria

Participants stay in Koper's student dormitories — Barka, Čebelnjak and Prisoje. All are roughly 0.8 km from the training facilities, close to the seaside and city centre. Full board served at a local restaurant.

All key locations — pool, seaside pitch, accommodation and restaurant — are within walking distance. Koper is a safe Mediterranean city with a lively centre, the Riva promenade, the Žusterna and City beaches and the Bonifika sports park.

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Barka
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Čebelnjak
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Prisoje
Participation & cost
€650.00
per player
Age category: boys and girls aged 13–17.

Price includes

  • Training with elite coaches
  • Two pool sessions a day + additional dryland
  • Organised social activities
  • Full board and accommodation

Coach fees

  • 1.Coach bringing 10+ players — free participation
  • 2.Coach bringing fewer than 10 players — €250
  • 3.Individual coach: involved in organisation — €250, otherwise — €450
Near the camp
Izola — 7 kmPiran — 18 kmTrieste (Italy) — 15 km
Camp registration

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Spots are limited — early registration is recommended. We'll get back to you with all the details after receiving your request.

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