Yugoslavia men's national water polo team

Yugoslavia
Confederation LEN (Europe)
FINA code YUG
Olympic Games
Appearances 12 (first in 1936)
Best result Winner, 1968, 1984, 1988
World Championships
Appearances 6 (first in 1973)
Best result Winner, 1986, 1991
World Cup
Appearances 6 (first in 1979)
Best result Winner, 1987, 1989
European Championship
Appearances 17 (first in 1927)
Best result Winner, 1991

Yugoslavia men's national water polo team was the national water polo team that represented the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (1920–1929), the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1929–1941), the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia (1946–1963), the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1963–1992). They were one of strongest waterpolo teams in history of sport, having won 7 Olympic, 4 World Championship, 5 World Cup and 12 European Championship medals.

For the later official water polo teams, see:

Yugoslavia men's national water polo team in 1962 vs. Soviet Union in Celje

Olympic Games record

World Championship record

World Cup record

European Championship record

Player statistics

See also

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