Water polo at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament

The 1982 FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship was the fourth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was incorporated in the 1982 World Aquatics Championships, held in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Final ranking

RANK TEAM 01 !  Soviet Union 02 !  Hungary 03 !  West Germany 4.  Netherlands 5.  Cuba 6.  United States 7.  Yugoslavia 8.  Spain 9.  Italy 10.  China 11.  Australia 12.  Greece 13.  France 14.  Canada 15.  Egypt 16.  New Zealand

1982 FINA Men's World Champions  Soviet Union Second title

Team rosters

 Soviet Union

Vladimir Akimov, Mikhail Ivanov, Alexander Kabanov, Alexander Kleimenov, Sergei Kotenko, Nurlan Mendigaliev, Georgy Mshevenieradze, Erkin Shagaev, Yevgeni Sharonov, Nicola Smirnov, Aleksei Vdovin ^[1]

References

1. ↑ "HistoFINA, Volume III: Medallists & Statistics, Special Water Polo, Before 2008 Season". FINA.org (2007/2008 ed.). 2007. Retrieved 12 August 2014. 

• HistoFINA (Volume II, 1908-2001) p. 14
• "HistoFINA, Volume III: Medallists & Statistics, Special Water Polo, Before 2008 Season". FINA.org (2007/2008 ed.).