Woman playing water polo: dark skin tone Emoji

People

A dark-skinned woman wearing a water polo cap and swimming gear, shown mid-throw as she launches a yellow ball across the water. The image captures the intensity of the sport, depicting the player treading water while preparing to score.

Usage Context

Used to discuss swimming, competitive athletics, or team sports. It is frequently sent by athletes to document practice sessions or game days, and pairs well with other aquatic imagery like 🏊🏿 or 🌊.

History

This emoji was introduced in 2016 as part of the effort to increase representation in the Unicode standard. It builds upon the base water polo player emoji, which was added to reflect the increasing global popularity of organized competitive swimming and ball games in digital communication.

Details

Glyph

🤽🏿‍♀

Unicode

U+1F93D U+1F3FF U+200D U+2640

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f93d_1f3ff_200d_2640:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDD3D;&#xD83C;&#xDFFF;‍♀

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-sport

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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