Yugoslavia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics

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This article lists various water polo records and statistics in relation to the Yugoslavia men's national water polo team at the Summer Olympics. The Yugoslavia men's national water polo team has participated in 12 of 27 official men's water polo tournaments.[1]

Abbreviations

Apps Appearances Rk Rank Ref Reference Cap No. Water polo cap number
Pos Playing position FP Field player GK Goalkeeper ISHOF International Swimming Hall of Fame
L/R Handedness L Left-handed R Right-handed Oly debut Olympic debut in water polo
(C) Captain p. page pp. pages

Team statistics

See also: National team appearances in the men's Olympic water polo tournament

Comprehensive results by tournament

Notes:

  • Results of Olympic qualification tournaments are not included. Numbers refer to the final placing of each team at the respective Games.
  • At the 1904 Summer Olympics, a water polo tournament was contested, but only American contestants participated. Currently the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Swimming Federation (FINA) consider water polo event as part of unofficial program in 1904.
  • Related teams: Croatia men's Olympic water polo team (statistics), FR Yugoslavia men's Olympic water polo team†[lower-alpha 1] (statistics), Serbia and Montenegro men's Olympic water polo team† (statistics), Montenegro men's Olympic water polo team (statistics), Serbia men's Olympic water polo team (statistics).
  • Last updated: 5 May 2021.
Legend
  •  1  – Champions
  •  2  – Runners-up
  •  3  – Third place
  •  4  – Fourth place
  •  —  – The nation did not participate in the Games
  •  Q  – Qualified for forthcoming tournament
  • Team† – Defunct team
Abbreviation
  • FRY – FR Yugoslavia
  • SCG – Serbia and Montenegro
Men's team[1] 00 04 08 12 20 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08 12 16 20 Years
 Yugoslavia† — — — — 10 9 2 2 4 2 1 5 5 2 1 1 Defunct 12
 Croatia — — — — Part of Yugoslavia 2 7 10 6 1 2 5 7
 Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro†[lower-alpha 1] — — — — Part of Yugoslavia — 8 3 2 Defunct 3
 Montenegro — — — — Part of Yugoslavia P. of FRY / SCG 4 4 4 8 4
 Serbia — — — Part of Yugoslavia P. of FRY / SCG 3 3 1 1 4
Total teams 7 4 6 12 13 14 5 16 18 21 10 16 13 15 16 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12

Number of appearances

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Legend
  • Team† – Defunct team
Men's team[1] Apps Record
streak		 Active
streak		 Debut Most
recent		 Best finish Confederation
 Yugoslavia† 12 12 0 1936 1988 Champions Europe – LEN

Best finishes

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Legend
  • Team† – Defunct team
Men's team[1] Best finish Apps Confederation
 Yugoslavia† Champions (1968, 1984, 1988) 12 Europe – LEN

Finishes in the top four

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Legend
  • Team† – Defunct team
Men's team[1] Total Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place First Last
 Yugoslavia† 8 3 (1968, 1984, 1988) 4 (1952, 1956, 1964, 1980) 1 (1960) 1952 1988

Medal table

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Legend
  • Team† – Defunct team
Men's teamGoldSilverBronzeTotal
 Yugoslavia (YUG)†3407

Player statistics

Multiple appearances

See also: List of players who have appeared in multiple men's Olympic water polo tournaments

The following table is pre-sorted by number of Olympic appearances (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), date of birth (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively. {{#section:List of players who have appeared in multiple men's Olympic water polo tournaments|Yugoslavia}} Note:

Multiple medalists

See also: List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)

The following table is pre-sorted by total number of Olympic medals (in descending order), number of Olympic gold medals (in descending order), number of Olympic silver medals (in descending order), year of receiving the last Olympic medal (in ascending order), year of receiving the first Olympic medal (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively. {{#section:List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)|Yugoslavia}} Note:

Top goalscorers

See also: List of men's Olympic water polo tournament top goalscorers

The following table is pre-sorted by number of total goals (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively. {{#section:List of men's Olympic water polo tournament top goalscorers|Yugoslavia}} Note:

Goalkeepers

See also: List of men's Olympic water polo tournament goalkeepers

The following table is pre-sorted by edition of the Olympics (in ascending order), cap number or name of the goalkeeper (in ascending order), respectively. <section begin=Goalkeepers />Last updated: 23 May 2021.

Year Cap
No.		 Goalkeeper Birth Age ISHOF
member		 Note Ref
1936 Miro Mihovilović 1915 21 Starting goalkeeper [2]
(Unknown)
1948 Zdravko-Ćiro Kovačić 1925 23 1984 [3]
Juraj Amšel 1924 23 [4][5]
1952 Zdravko-Ćiro Kovačić (2) 1925 27 1984 Starting goalkeeper [3]
Juraj Amšel (2) 1924 27 [4][5]
1956 Zdravko-Ćiro Kovačić (3) 1925 31 1984 Flag bearer for Yugoslavia
Starting goalkeeper		 [3]
Juraj Amšel (3) 1924 31 [4][5]
1960 Milan Muškatirović 1934 26 Starting goalkeeper [6]
(Unknown)
1964 1 Milan Muškatirović (2) 1934 30 [6]
11 Karlo Stipanić 1941 22 [7]
1968 1 Karlo Stipanić (2) 1941 26 [7]
11 Zdravko Hebel 1943 25 [8]
1972 1 Karlo Stipanić (3) 1941 30 [7]
11 Miloš Marković 1947 25 [9]
1976 1 Miloš Marković (2) 1947 29 [9]
11 Zoran Kačić 1953 22 [10]
1980 1 Luka Vezilić 1948 32 [11]
11 Milorad Krivokapić 1956 24 [12]
1984 1 Milorad Krivokapić (2) 1956 28 [12]
13 Andrija Popović 1959 24 [13]
1988 1 Aleksandar Šoštar 1964 24 2011 [14]
13 Renco Posinković 1964 24 [15]
Year Cap
No.		 Goalkeeper Birth Age ISHOF
member		 Note Ref

<section end=Goalkeepers />

Note:

Coach statistics

See also: List of men's Olympic water polo tournament records and statistics § Coach statistics

Medals as coach and player

The following table is pre-sorted by total number of Olympic medals (in descending order), number of Olympic gold medals (in descending order), number of Olympic silver medals (in descending order), year of winning the last Olympic medal (in ascending order), year of winning the first Olympic medal (in ascending order), name of the person (in ascending order), respectively. Last updated: 5 May 2021. Ratko Rudić won a silver medal for Yugoslavia at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Upon retirement as an athlete, he immediately entered the coaching ranks. During his career, Rudić guided three different men's national teams to five Olympic medals, more than any other coaches.[16][17][18] Ivo Trumbić won the silver medal in 1964 and Yugoslavia's first Olympic gold medal in water polo in 1968. He moved to the Netherlands in 1973, hired as the head coach of the Netherlands men's national team. At the 1976 Olympics in Montreal, he led the Dutch team to win a bronze medal.[19][20]

Rk Person Birth Height Player Head coach Total medals Ref
Age Men's team Pos Medal Age Men's team Medal G S B T
1 Ratko Rudić 1948 1.88 m
(6 ft 2 in)		 32  Yugoslavia FP 1980 36–40  Yugoslavia 1984 , 1988 4 1 1 6 [16]
[17]
[18]
44–48  Italy 1992 , 1996
64  Croatia 2012
2 Ivo Trumbić 1935 1.97 m
(6 ft 6 in)		 29–33  Yugoslavia FP 1964 , 1968 41  Netherlands 1976 1 1 1 3 [19]
[20]

Olympic champions

See also: List of Olympic champions in men's water polo

1968 Summer Olympics

{{#section:List of Olympic champions in men's water polo|1968}}

1984 Summer Olympics

{{#section:List of Olympic champions in men's water polo|1984}}

1988 Summer Olympics

{{#section:List of Olympic champions in men's water polo|1988}}

Water polo people at the opening and closing ceremonies

Flag bearers

See also: Water polo at the Summer Olympics § Flag bearers

Some sportspeople were chosen to carry the national flag of their country at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympic Games. As of the 1988 Summer Olympics, three male water polo players were given the honour to carry the flag for Yugoslavia.

Legend
  •  2008 O  – Opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics
  •  2012 C  – Closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics
  • Flag bearer‡ – Flag bearer who won the tournament with his team
Water polo people who were flag bearers at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympic Games
# Year Country Flag bearer Birth Age Height Team Pos Water polo tournaments Period
(age of
first/last)		 Medals Ref
1 2 3 4 5 G S B T
1 1948 O Yugoslavia Božo Grkinić 1913 34  Yugoslavia FP 1948 0 years
(34/34)		 0 0 0 0 [21]
2 1956 O Yugoslavia Zdravko-Ćiro Kovačić 1925 31  Yugoslavia GK 1948 1952 1956 8 years
(23/31)		 0 2 0 2 [3]
3 1972 O Yugoslavia Mirko Sandić 1942 30 1.98 m
(6 ft 6 in)		  Yugoslavia FP 1960 1964 1968 1972 12 years
(18/30)		 1 1 0 2 [22]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 After the breakup of Yugoslavia, FR Yugoslavia men's national water polo team participated at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics, and won a bronze medal in 2000. In 2003, after the country was renamed from FR Yugoslavia to Serbia and Montenegro, the team was also renamed to "Serbia and Montenegro men's national water polo team".

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 4. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Miro Mihovilović". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Zdravko-Ćiro Kovačić". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Juraj Amšel". hoo.hr (in hrvatski). Croatian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Juraj Amšel". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 11 February 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Milan Muškatirović". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 1 July 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Karlo Stipanić". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 7 March 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  8. ↑ "Zdravko Hebel". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 25 March 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Miloš Marković". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 24 May 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  10. ↑ "Zoran Kačić". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 26 April 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  11. ↑ "Luka Vezilić". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 26 April 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "Milorad Krivokapić". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 9 May 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  13. ↑ "Andrija Popović". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 24 May 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  14. ↑ "Aleksandar Šoštar". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 22 April 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  15. ↑ "Renco Posinković". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 3 July 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Ratko Rudić". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 "Ratko Rudic (YUG/ITA/USA/CRO)". ishof.org. ISHOF. Archived from the original on 23 September 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 "Legendary coach and naturalised players take Brazilian men's water polo team into medal contention". rio2016.com. Rio 2016. 8 June 2016. Archived from the original on 10 June 2016.
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 "Ivo Trumbić". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 31 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 "Ivo Trumbic (CRO/YUG/NED)". ishof.org. ISHOF. Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  21. ↑ "Božo Grkinić". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 16 October 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  22. ↑ "Mirko Sandić". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020.

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Sources

{{#section:List of men's Olympic water polo tournament records and statistics|Sources}}

ISHOF

International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) website:

External links

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