Water polo at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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The Men's Water Polo Tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics was held from August 1 to August 10, 1992 in Barcelona, Spain. Reigning world champion Yugoslavia was qualified for the tournament, but due to the Balkan War the team had to withdraw and was replaced by Czechoslovakia.

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[edit] Teams

GROUP A
  • Flag of Cuba Cuba
  • Flag of Greece Greece
  • Flag of Hungary Hungary
  • Flag of Italy Italy
  • Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
  • Flag of Spain Spain
GROUP B


[edit] Squads

For more details on this topic, see Water polo at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Squads.


[edit] Preliminary Round

[edit] Group A

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1. Unified Team Unified Team 10 5 5 0 0 50 32 +18
2. Flag of the United States United States 8 5 4 0 1 40 24 +16
3. Flag of Australia Australia 5 5 2 1 2 44 41 +3
4. Flag of Germany Germany 4 5 2 0 3 38 41 –3
5. Flag of France France 3 5 1 1 3 38 42 –4
6. Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 0 5 0 0 5 5 33 –28


Czechoslovakia Flag of Czechoslovakia 6 – 10 Unified Team Unified Team
Australia Flag of Australia 4 – 8 Flag of the United States United States
Germany Flag of Germany 7 – 7 Flag of France France


Czechoslovakia Flag of Czechoslovakia 3 – 9 Flag of the United States United States
France Flag of France 5 – 9 Flag of Australia Australia
Germany Flag of Germany 7 – 11 Unified Team Unified Team


United States Flag of the United States 11 – 7 Flag of France France
Germany Flag of Germany 15 – 9 Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Australia Flag of Australia 9 – 12 Unified Team Unified Team


Czechoslovakia Flag of Czechoslovakia 6 – 14 Flag of France France
United States Flag of the United States 5 – 8 Unified Team Unified Team
Germany Flag of Germany 7 – 7 Flag of Australia Australia


Australia Flag of Australia 15 – 9 Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
United States Flag of the United States 7 – 2 Flag of Germany Germany
France Flag of France 5 – 9 Unified Team Unified Team


[edit] Group B

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1. Flag of Spain Spain 9 5 4 1 0 52 36 +16
2. Flag of Italy Italy 8 5 3 2 0 41 34 +7
3. Flag of Hungary Hungary 6 5 2 2 1 49 46 +3
4. Flag of Cuba Cuba 4 5 2 0 3 50 53 –3
5. Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 2 5 0 2 3 36 46 –10
6. Flag of Greece Greece 1 5 0 1 4 32 45 –13


Hungary Flag of Hungary 7 – 7 Flag of Italy Italy
Greece Flag of Greece 9 – 10 Flag of Cuba Cuba
Spain Flag of Spain 12 – 6 Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands


Netherlands Flag of the Netherlands 4 – 6 Flag of Italy Italy
Cuba Flag of Cuba 11 – 12 Flag of Hungary Hungary
Spain Flag of Spain 11 – 6 Flag of Greece Greece


Italy Flag of Italy 11 – 8 Flag of Cuba Cuba
Greece Flag of Greece 4 – 4 Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
Hungary Flag of Hungary 5 – 8 Flag of Spain Spain


Netherlands Flag of the Netherlands 9 – 11 Flag of Cuba Cuba
Greece Flag of Greece 7 – 12 Flag of Hungary Hungary
Spain Flag of Spain 9 – 9 Flag of Italy Italy


Hungary Flag of Hungary 13 – 13 Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
Italy Flag of Italy 8 – 6 Flag of Greece Greece
Spain Flag of Spain 12 – 10 Flag of Cuba Cuba


[edit] Final Round

[edit] Group D

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
5. Flag of Australia Australia 5 3 2 1 0 23 20 +3
6. Flag of Hungary Hungary 4 3 2 0 1 28 27 +1
7. Flag of Germany Germany 3 3 1 1 1 24 21 +3
8. Flag of Cuba Cuba 0 3 0 0 3 22 29 –7


Australia Flag of Australia 7 – 5 Flag of Cuba Cuba
Germany Flag of Germany 7 – 8 Flag of Hungary Hungary


Germany Flag of Germany 10 – 6 Flag of Cuba Cuba
Australia Flag of Australia 9 – 8 Flag of Hungary Hungary


[edit] Group E

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
9. Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 5 3 2 1 0 28 20 +8
10. Flag of Greece Greece 5 3 2 1 0 24 18 +6
11. Flag of France France 2 3 1 0 2 28 31 –3
12. Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 0 3 0 0 3 22 33 –11


France Flag of France 6 – 10 Flag of Greece Greece
Czechoslovakia Flag of Czechoslovakia 8 – 9 Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands


Czechoslovakia Flag of Czechoslovakia 8 – 10 Flag of Greece Greece
France Flag of France 8 – 15 Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands


[edit] Semi Finals

Italy Flag of Italy 9 – 8 Unified Team Unified Team
United States Flag of the United States 4 – 6 Flag of Spain Spain


[edit] Bronze Medal Match

United States Flag of the United States 4 – 8 Unified Team Unified Team


[edit] Gold Medal Match

Spain Flag of Spain 8 – 9 [aet] Flag of Italy Italy


[edit] Final Ranking

RANK TEAM
Image:Med_1.png Flag of Italy Italy
Image:Med_2.png Flag of Spain Spain
Image:Med_3.png Unified Team Unified Team
4. Flag of the United States United States
5. Flag of Australia Australia
6. Flag of Hungary Hungary
7. Flag of Germany Germany
8. Flag of Cuba Cuba
9. Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
10. Flag of Greece Greece
11. Flag of France France
12. Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
 1992 Men's Olympic Champions 
Flag of Italy
Italy
Third title


[edit] Medallists

Gold Silver Bronze
Flag of Italy Italy
Francesco Attolico
Alessandro Bovo
Alessandro Campagna
Paolo Caldarella
Massimiliano Ferretti
Giuseppe Porzio
Marco D'Altrui
Mario Fiorillo
Ferdinando Gandolfi
Amedeo Pomilio
Francesco Porzio
Carlo Silipo
Gianni Averaimo

Head Coach:
Ratko Rudić
Flag of Spain Spain
Daniel Ballart
Jesús Miguel Rollán
Jordi Sans
Josep Picó
Manuel Estiarte
Manuel Silvestre
Marco Antonio González
Miguel Ángel Oca
Pedro Francisco García
Ricardo Sánchez
Rubén Michavila
Salvador Gómez
Sergi Pedrerol

Head Coach:
Dragan Matutinović
Unified Team Unified Team
Sergey Naumov
Alexandre Ogorodnikov
Alexandre Tchuguir
Dmitri Apanassenko
Andrei Belofastov
Evgueni Charonov
Dmitry Gorshkov
Vladimir Karaboutov
Aleksandr Kolotov
Alexandre Kovalenko
Nikolay Kozlov
Serguei Markotch
Alexei Vdovine

Head Coach:
Boris Popov


[edit] See also


[edit] Reference


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