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Netherlands Men's National Water Polo Team
The Netherlands national water polo team represents the Netherlands in men's international water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team won bronze medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics. Results Olympic Games * Water polo at the 1908 Summer Olympics, 1908 – 4th place * Water polo at the 1920 Summer Olympics, 1920 – 5th place * Water polo at the 1924 Summer Olympics, 1924 – 7th place * Water polo at the 1928 Summer Olympics, 1928 – 5th place * Water polo at the 1936 Summer Olympics, 1936 – 5th place * Water polo at the 1948 Summer Olympics, 1948 – Bronze medal * Water polo at the 1952 Summer Olympics, 1952 – 5th place * Water polo at the 1960 Summer Olympics, 1960 – 8th place * Water polo at the 1964 Summer Olympics, 1964 – 8th place * Water polo at the 1968 Summer Olympics, 1968 – 7th place * Water polo at the 1972 Summer Olympics, 1972 – 7th place * Water polo at the 1976 Summer Olympics, 1976 – Bronze medal * Water ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Dutch Swimming Federation
The Royal Dutch Swimming Federation ( nl, Koninklijke Nederlandse Zwem Bond, “KNZB”) is the official governing body for swimming, in the Netherlands. The federation overlooks several other sports including competition swimming, open water swimming, water polo, diving and synchronized swimming. The federation is based in Nieuwegein and affiliated with the national sports body NOC*NSF. The responsibility of the KNZB is to organize and track various events. When a new organization from one of the water sports joins the KNZB they can participate in the competitions governed by the KNZB. They will then be placed on a ranking list. History The KNZB was founded on August 14, 1888 by four collaborating swim organizations. At this time the federations responsibility covered only five swim clubs *Arnhemse Zwemclub, *Goudse Zwemclub, *Hollandse Dames Zwemclub, *Leidsche Zwem Club (later LZ 1886) *AZ 1870 (Amsterdamse Zwemclub) In 1888 the federation was named Nederlandse Zwem Bond ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
