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) and the Federal Yugoslavia (1946–1992). They were one of strongest waterpolo teams in history of sport, having won 7 Olympic, 4 World Championship, 5 World Cup and 13 European Championship medals.[citation needed]
Olympic Games record edit
Year[1] | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1900 | did not participate | ||||||||
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1936 | Group stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 |
1948 | Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 10 | +7 |
1952 | Runners-up | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 14 | +29 | |
1956 | Runners-up | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 11 | +25 | |
1960 | Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 14 | +13 |
1964 | Runners-up | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 10 | +31 | |
1968 | Champions | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 86 | 35 | +51 | |
1972 | Final Round | 5th | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 52 | 43 | +9 |
1976 | Final Round | 5th | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 34 | +8 |
1980 | Runners-up | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 34 | +24 | |
1984 | Champions | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 49 | +23 | |
1988 | Champions | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 55 | +28 | |
Total | Qualified: 16/24 | 114 | 73 | 17 | 24 | 839 | 538 | +301 |
World Championship record edit
Year[1] | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1973 | Final Round | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 44 | +14 | |
1975 | First round | 13th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12 | +3 |
1978 | Final Round | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 64 | 39 | +25 | |
1982 | Second round | 7th | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 52 | +6 |
1986 | Champions | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 73 | 56 | +17 | |
1991 | Champions | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 46 | +35 | |
Total | Qualified: 6/6 | 44 | 30 | 3 | 11 | 349 | 249 | +100 |
World Cup record edit
Year[1] | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1979 | Final Round | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 32 | +6 | |
1981 | Final Round | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 50 | +16 | |
1983 | did not participate | ||||||||
1985 | Final Round | 4th | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 49 | +5 |
1987 | Champions | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 75 | 54 | +21 | |
1989 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 45 | +15 | |
1991 | Final Round | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 28 | +7 | |
Total | Qualified: 6/7 | 38 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 318 | 258 | +60 |
European Championship record edit
Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1926 | did not participate | ||||||||
1927 | 9th | ||||||||
1931 | did not participate | ||||||||
1934 | 5th | ||||||||
1938 | did not participate | ||||||||
1947 | 8th | ||||||||
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1981 | 4th | ||||||||
1983 | 4th | ||||||||
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Total | Qualified: 28/31 |
Player statistics edit
Most appearances edit100+
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Top scorers edit200+
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