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Andria Bitadze
Andria Bitadze (Georgian: ანდრია ბითაძე; born 17 May 1997) is a Georgian professional water polo player for CC Ortigia and the Georgian national team. Previously he has played for Jadran Herceg Novi, CN Barcelona, VK Crvena Zvezda, Roma vis Nova, WPC Dinamo Tbilisi and Panionios Water Polo Club. He participated at the 2018 Men's European Water Polo Championship. Club career Andria started his youth career in Tbilisi, Georgia at the club Iveria which has become his first junior team. Shortly after winning Georgian championship for several times, he was selected for the junior Georgian national team. Soon the young talented player continued his career: First in Jadran Herceg Novi where he competed in the senior squad coached by famous Montenegrin water polo player Vladimir Gojković who is currently the coach of the Montenegro men's national water polo team. Second foreign team for the Georgian was CN Barcelona (40 Spanish Championship titles, 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tbilisi
Tbilisi ( ; ka, თბილისი ), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis ( ), is the Capital city, capital and the List of cities and towns in Georgia (country), largest city of Georgia (country), Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura (Caspian Sea), Kura River with a population of approximately 1.5 million people. Tbilisi was founded in the 5th century Anno Domini, AD by Vakhtang I of Iberia, and since then has served as the capital of various Georgian kingdoms and republics. Between 1801 and 1917, then part of the Russian Empire, Tiflis was the seat of the Caucasus Viceroyalty (1801–1917), Caucasus Viceroyalty, governing both the North Caucasus, northern and the Transcaucasia, southern parts of the Caucasus. Because of its location on the crossroads between Europe and Asia, and its proximity to the lucrative Silk Road, throughout history Tbilisi was a point of contention among various global powers. The city's location to this day ensures its p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montenegrins
Montenegrins ( cnr, Црногорци, Crnogorci, or ; lit. "Black Mountain People") are a South Slavic ethnic group that share a common Montenegrin culture, history, and language, identified with the country of Montenegro. Genetics According to one triple analysis – autosomal, mitochondrial and paternal — of available data from large-scale studies on Balto-Slavs and their proximal populations, the whole genome SNP data situates Montenegrins with Serbs in between two Balkan clusters. According to a 2020 autosomal marker analysis, Montenegrins are situated in-between Serbians and Kosovo Albanians. Y-DNA genetic study done in 2010 on 404 male individuals from Montenegro gave the following results: haplogroup I2a (29.7%), E-V13 (26.9%), R1b (9.4%), R1a (7.6%), I1 (6.1%), J2a1 (4.7%), J2b (4.4%), G2a (2.4%), Q (1.9%), I2b (1.7%), N (1.4%), H (1.4%), L (1.2%), and J1 (0.49%). A 2022 study on 267 samples from northeastern Montenegro found that the "most common hap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jovan Popović (water Polo)
Jovan Popović may refer to: *Jovan Popović (painter) Jovan Popović (14 November 1810 – 25 September 1864) was a Serbian portrait painter. Biography Popović was born in Opovo in Banat in 1810. From 1839 he lived in Belgrade. He was first taught painting by Konstantin Danil and later he pursue ... (1810–1864), Serbian portrait painter * Jovan Popović (rower) (born 1987), Serbian rower * Jovan Popović (writer) (1905–1952), Serbian writer, poet, and Yugoslav partisan * Jovan Sterija Popović (1806–1856), Serbian playwright, poet, lawyer, philosopher, and pedagogue {{hndis, Popovic, Jovan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A1 Ethniki Water Polo
The A1 Ethniki ( el, Α1 Εθνική Κατηγορία), often referred to as the Greek Water Polo League, is the highest professional water polo league in Greece. It is run by the Hellenic Swimming Federation. It is considered one of the top national leagues in European water polo, as its clubs have made significant success in European competitions. Ethnikos is the team with the most championships, having 38. Ethnikos also has the record for consecutive championships, with 18. History * 1923-27: ''Panhellenic Championship'' (held by SEGAS) * 1927–28 to 1965-66: ''Panhellenic Championship'' (held by Hellenic Swimming Federation) * 1966–67 to 1985-86: ''A Ethniki (held by Hellenic Swimming Federation)'' * 1986–87 to present: ''A1 Ethniki (held by Hellenic Swimming Federation)'' Title holders * 1922–23 Peiraikos Syndesmos, Peiraikos * 1925–26 Ethnikos Piraeus Water Polo Club, Ethnikos Piraeus * 1926–27 Olympiacos Water Polo Club, Olympiacos Piraeus * 1927–2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LEN Euro Cup
The LEN Euro Cup is the second-tier European water polo club competition run by the Ligue Européenne de Natation for those clubs who did not qualify for the LEN Champions League. The cup was inaugurated in 1992. History Names of the competition * 1992–2011: LEN Trophy * 2011–present: LEN Euro Cup Title holders * 1992–93: Újpest * 1993–94: Racing Roma * 1994–95: Barcelona * 1995–96: Pescara * 1996–97: Újpest * 1997–98: Partizan * 1998–99: Újpest * 1999–00: Jug * 2000–01: Mladost * 2001–02: Leonessa * 2002–03: Leonessa * 2003–04: Barcelona * 2004–05: Savona * 2005–06: Leonessa * 2006–07: Sintez Kazan * 2007–08: Shturm Chekhov * 2008–09: Szeged * 2009–10: Cattaro * 2010–11: Savona * 2011–12: Savona * 2012–13: Radnički Kragujevac * 2013–14: Spartak Volgograd * 2014–15: Posillipo * 2015–16: Brescia * 2016–17: Ferencváros * 2017–18: Ferencváros * 2018–19: Marseille * 2019–20 ''Cancelled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LEN Champions League
The LEN Champions League is the top-tier European professional water polo club competition with teams from up to 18 countries. It is organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The competition started in 1963 as European Cup. A change of name and format occurred in 1996, with the competition being renamed Champions League and the final four system being established as the format of choice, for the first time during the 1996–97 LEN Champions League. From 2003 to 2011 the competition was named LEN Euroleague (with the change of name being simply a re-branding) and from 2011 and on LEN Champions League, its current name. LEN Champions League is the most popular water polo league in the European continent. It has been won by 24 clubs, 10 of which have won the title more than once. The most successful club in the competition is Pro Recco, with nine titles. The current European champion is Pro Recco, who won their ninth title after defeating FTC Telekom Budapest in the 2020 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dejan Savić
Dejan Savić ( sr-cyr, Дејан Савић; born 24 April 1975) is a Serbian professional water polo coach and former player. He currently serves as head coach of the Serbia men's national water polo team and Crvena zvezda. During his playing career, he was part of two Olympic bronze medal squads, one for FR Yugoslavia at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, the other for Serbia at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, and one Olympic silver medal squad for Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Olympics in Athens. Savić started training with the Partizan water polo club at the age of five and he debuted for the first team (seniors) at the age of thirteen, while still a pupil in elementary school. His last club was VK Crvena Zvezda where he was team captain. He retired from active playing at the end of the 2010/11 season. At international level, Savić represented FR Yugoslavia, Serbia and Montenegro and Serbia, in 444 matches and scored 405 goals. He is the most capped player in Serbian water ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessandro Calcaterra
Alessandro Calcaterra (born 26 May 1975 in Civitavecchia) is an Italian water polo player, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 (Atlanta, Georgia). He was a member of the Italy men's national water polo team, men's national team that claimed the bronze medal in 1996. He was the List of men's Olympic water polo tournament records and statistics#Top goalscorers (one tournament), top goalscorer at the Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament, 2008 Olympics, with 27 goals. See also * Italy men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men) * List of players who have appeared in multiple men's Olympic water polo tournaments * List of men's Olympic water polo tournament top goalscorers * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo References External links * * 1975 births Living people People from Civitavecchia Italian male water polo p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serie A2 (men's Water Polo)
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The Serie A2 di pallanuoto maschile is the second division of the Italian water polo male national championship. The tournament involved 24 teams, which are divided into two groups according to the geographical position of the teams, each consisting of twelve associations, the Northern group and the Southern group. It's played a regular season with two stages at the end of which the top four teams of each group participating in play-off, tithes and eleventh to play-out and the latest recede directly to Serie B. In play-off the teams intersect in two boards according to the following schedule: References Ita Water polo competitions in Italy Water Water (chemical formula ) is an Inorganic compound, inorganic, transparent, tasteless, odorless, and Color of water, nearly colorless chemical substance, which is the main constituent of Earth's hydrosphere and the fluids of all known living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serie A1 (water Polo)
The Serie A1 di pallanuoto maschile is the premier division of the Italian water polo male national championship. First held in 1912, it is currently contested by twelve teams. Pro Recco is Serie A1's most successful club with 32 titles since 1959, followed by CN Posillipo with eleven. Current teams The following 14 clubs compete in the Serie A1 during the 2022–23 season: Previous winners * 1912: Genoa * 1913: Genoa * 1914: Genoa * 1915-18 – ''Not held due to World War I'' * 1919: Genoa * 1920: Rari Nantes Milano * 1921: Andrea Doria * 1922: Andrea Doria * 1923: Sportiva Sturla * 1924 – ''Not played'' * 1925: Andrea Doria * 1926: Andrea Doria * 1927: Andrea Doria * 1928: Andrea Doria * 1929: Triestina * 1930: Andrea Doria * 1931: Andrea Doria * 1932: Rari Nantes Milano * 1933: Rari Nantes Florentia * 1934: Rari Nantes Florentia * 1935: Rari Nantes Camogli * 1936: Rari Nantes Florentia * 1937: Rari Nantes Florentia * 1938: Rari Nan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toni Esteller
Toni, Toñi or Tóni is a unisex given name. In Spanish, Italian, Croatian language, Croatian and Finnish language, Finnish, it is a masculine given name used as a short form of the names derived from Antonius like Antonio (name), Antonio, Ante (name), Ante or Anttoni. In Danish language, Danish, English language, English, Finnish language, Finnish, Norwegian language, Norwegian and Swedish language, Swedish, it is a feminine given name used as a short form of Antonia (name), Antonia. In Bulgarian language, Bulgarian, it is a unisex name used as a diminutive form of both Antoniya and Anton (given name), Anton. Toñi is a Spanish feminine given name used as a short form of Antonia. Tóni a Hungarian language, Hungarian masculine given name used as a diminutive form of Antal (given name), Antal. It is sometimes a short form (hypocorism) of other names, such as Antonio, Antoine, Antonia or Antoinette. It is also sometimes a surname. Notable people with this name include the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
