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Matteo Aicardi
Matteo Aicardi (born 19 April 1986) is an Italian water polo center forward. He won the world title in 2011 and two medals at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics. In 2012 he was awarded the Gold Collar of Sporting Merit from the Italian Olympic Committee.Matteo Aicardi nbcolympics.com Honours Club ;Savona *: 2010–11, 2011–12 ;Pro Recco *: 2014–15,[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finale Ligure
Finale Ligure ( lij, O Finâ, locally ; la, Finarium) is a ''comune'' on the Gulf of Genoa in the Province of Savona in Liguria, Italy. It is considered part of the Italian Riviera. Geography Known for its white sand beaches and its views, Finale Ligure is located directly adjacent to the Rock of Caprazoppa, a steep limestone mountain on the southwest, and much of the town extends up hill slopes. The town has a lively commercial district. The boardwalk is lined with palm trees and many restaurants from the adjacent street have located large, open-air dining rooms along it. The town of Finale Ligure is nominally divided into three "boroughs". Finale Ligure Marina (Finalmarina) is the main seaside part of the town, most frequented by tourists, while Finale Pia (Finalpia) is the traditional center of the town, where a Benedictine abbey still stands. Finalborgo, the third borough and located further inland, consists of an old walled medieval town built at the joncion of two streams: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo
Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the ball into the opposing team's goal. The team with the most goals at the end of the game wins the match. Each team is made up of six field players and one goalkeeper. Excluding the goalkeeper, players participate in both offensive and defensive roles. It is typically played in an all-deep pool where players cannot touch the bottom. A game consists mainly of the players swimming to move about the pool, treading water (mainly using the eggbeater kick), passing the ball, and shooting at the goal. Teamwork, tactical thinking and awareness are also highly important aspects. Water polo is a highly physical and demanding sport and has frequently been cited as one of the most difficult to play. Special equipment for water polo includes a water polo ball, a ball of varying colors which floats on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015–16 Serie A1 (men's Water Polo)
The 2015–16 Serie A1 is the 97th season of the Serie A1, Italy's premier Water polo league. Team information The following 14 clubs compete in the Serie A1 during the 2015–16 season: Head coaches Regular season (Prima Fase) Pld - Played; W - Won; D - Drawn; L - Lost; GF - Goals for; GA - Goals against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points. Season statistics Top goalscorers Number of teams by regions See also *2015–16 LEN Champions League * 2015–16 LEN Euro Cup References External links Italian Water Polo Federaration {{DEFAULTSORT:2015-16 Serie A1 (men's water polo) Seasons in Italian water polo competitions Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ... Serie A1 Serie A1 2015 in water polo 2016 in water polo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014–15 Serie A1 (men's Water Polo)
The 2014–15 Serie A1 is the 96th season of the Serie A1, Italy's premier Water polo league. Team information The following 12 clubs compete in the Serie A1 during the 2014–15 season: Regular season Standings Pld - Played; W - Won; D - Drawn; L - Lost; GF - Goals for; GA - Goals against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points. Schedule and results Championship playoff Teams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game. Final *1st leg *2nd leg *3rd leg ''Pro Recco N.E PN won Championship final series 3–0.'' 5th – 8th placement Teams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game. Season statistics Top goalscorers :''Updated to games played on 16 May 2015.'' Number of teams by regions Final sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012–13 Serie A1 (men's Water Polo)
The 2012–13 Serie A1 is the 94th season of the Serie A1, Italy's premier Water polo league. Seasons in Italian water polo competitions Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ... Serie A1 Serie A1 2012 in water polo 2013 in water polo {{Italy-waterpolo-competition-stub ... [...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] |
2015 LEN Super Cup
The 2015 LEN Super Cup was a water polo Water polo is a competitive sport, competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the water polo ball, ball into the oppo ... match organized by LEN and contested by the reigning champions of the two main European club competitions, the 2014-15 LEN Champions League and the 2014-15 LEN Euro Cup. Squads The members of the two squads were as follows. CN Posillipo Pro Recco See also * 2015 Women's LEN Super Cup References LEN Super Cup 2015 in men's water polo 2015–16 in LEN water polo {{Waterpolo-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LEN Super Cup
The LEN Super Cup is an annual water polo match organized by LEN and contested by the reigning champions of the two European club competitions, the LEN Champions League and the LEN Euro Cup. From 1976 to 2002, the LEN Super Cup was contested between the winners of the European Champions Cup/LEN Champions League and the winners of the LEN Cup Winners' Cup. After the discontinuation of the LEN Cup Winners' Cup, it has been contested by the winners of the LEN Champions League and the winners of the LEN Trophy, which was renamed the LEN Euro Cup in 2011. Title holders * 1976 Mladost * 1977 CSK VMF Moscow * 1978 Ferencváros * 1979 OSC Budapest * 1980 Ferencváros * 1981 CSK VMF Moscow * 1982 Barcelona * 1983 CSK VMF Moscow * 1984 POŠK * 1985 Vasas * 1986 Spandau 04 * 1987 Spandau 04 * 1988 Pescara * 1989 ''Not held'' * 1990 Mladost * 1991 Partizan * 1992 Catalunya * 1993 Pescara * 1994 Újpest * 1995 Catalunya * 1996 Mladost * 1997–2001 ''Not held' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017–18 LEN Champions League
The 2017–18 LEN Champions League was the 55th edition of LEN's premier competition for men's water polo clubs. Overview Team allocation 12 teams are directly qualified for the Preliminary round (TH: Champions League title holders). Phases and rounds dates The schedule of the competition is as follows. Qualifying rounds Qualification round I Group A Group B Group C Qualification round II Group E Group F Group G Group H Qualification round III Preliminary round The draw for the group stage was held on 29 August 2017 in Budapest. The 16 teams were drawn into two groups of eight. In each group, teams play against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners, runners-ups, third and fourth placed teams advance to the Final 8. The matchdays are 25 October, 8 and 29 November, 9 and 20 December 2017, 13 and 24 January, 7 and 28 February, 14 and 31 March, 18 and 28 April, 9 May 2018. A total of 11 national associations are represente ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021–22 LEN Champions League
The 2021–22 LEN Champions League was the 59th edition of LEN's premier competition for men's water polo clubs. Teams Schedule The schedule of the competition is as follows. Qualifying rounds Qualification round I The draw took place in Šibenik during the women's LEN European Junior Water Polo Championship. The top four ranked sides will advance from both groups. Group A *23–26 September 2021, Savona, Italy. Group B *22–26 September 2021, Podgorica, Montenegro. Qualification round II The top two ranked sides from each group advance. Group C *8–10 October 2021, Szolnok, Hungary. Group D *8–10 October 2021, Zagreb, Croatia. Group E *8–10 October 2021, Paris, France. Group F *8–10 October 2021, Split, Croatia. Qualification round III The winners in the third round will continue in the preliminary round. The losers in the third round will be transferred in the Euro Cup quarter-finals. Preliminary round The draw for the 2021–22 LE ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020–21 LEN Champions League
The 2020–21 LEN Champions League was the 58th edition of LEN's premier competition for men's water polo clubs. Teams Schedule The schedule of the competition is as follows. Qualification round The qualification round is scheduled for 11–15 November 2020. Group A A1 A2 Final Group B B1 B2 Final Preliminary round LEN decided to play the 10 match-days of the 2020–21 LEN Champions League preliminary round in bubble format in three rounds, using two venues at each occasion. The ten match-days will be played in three rounds at two venues each time. Teams of the same group will contest three match-days, one time four, where the participants will be isolated for the entire duration of event because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The draw for the group phase took place in Rome on 19 October 2020. Group A Group B Final 8 3–5 June 2021, Belgrade, Serbia. Qualified teams Bracket ;5th–8th place bracket ''All times are local (UTC+2).'' Quart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014–15 LEN Champions League
The 2014–15 LEN Champions League was the 52nd edition of LEN's premier competition for men's water polo clubs. It ran from 26 September 2014 to 30 May 2015, and it is contested by 26 teams from 13 countries. The Final Six (quarterfinals, semifinals, final, and third place game) took place on May 28 and May 30 in Barcelona. Overview Team allocation 8 teams are directly qualified for the preliminary round. Round and draw dates The schedule of the competition is as follows. Qualifying rounds Qualification round I *26-28 September Twelve teams will take part in the Qualification round I. They will be drawn into two groups of six teams, whose played on 26–28 September 2014. Top 5 teams of each group advance to qualification round II. Teams finishing 6th continue in 2014–15 LEN Euro Cup qualification. Group A CN Marseille has the right to organize the tournament. Group B Jadran Herceg Novi has the right to organize the tournament. Qualification round II * 17–19 Oct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
