Woman playing water polo Emoji
People
A female athlete treading water, reaching one arm up to throw or catch a yellow water polo ball. The figure is shown from the chest up, highlighting the intense, physical nature of the sport.
Usage Context
This emoji is the go-to for discussing water polo games, swim meets, or general aquatic sports. It is frequently used by athletes to signal practice times or by fans during major competitions like the Olympics. It serves as the feminine counterpart to the male 🤽♂️ emoji.
History
Water polo was added to the emoji set in 2016 as part of Unicode 9.0. It was introduced alongside a wider push to include gender-inclusive representation for sports, acknowledging the long-standing popularity of professional women’s water polo leagues globally.
Details
Glyph
🤽♀
Unicode
U+1F93D U+200D U+2640
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f93d_200d_2640:
HTML Entity
��‍♀
Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-sport
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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