Vladimir Vujasinović
Vladimir Vujasinović ( sr-cyrl, Владимир Вујасиновић; ; born 14 August 1973) is a Serbian professional water polo head coach and former player. He currently serves as head coach of VK Novi Beograd. During his playing career, he won two Olympic bronze medals (Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics, FR Yugoslavia team at 2000 Olympics and Serbia at the 2008 Summer Olympics, Serbia team at 2008 Olympics), an Olympic silver medal (Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics, Serbia and Montenegro team at 2004 Olympics), and numerous other titles. He has been named best water polo player in the world several times. In 2003 he was pronounced Golden Badge, the best athlete of Serbia and Montenegro, and in 2005 the Olympic Committee of Serbia and Montenegro declared him to be the best sportsman. Vujasinović has played 341 matches for his country and scored 391 times. In 2011, his then club VK Partizan won the Serbian Water Polo League A, National Championship ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rijeka
Rijeka (; Fiume ([ˈfjuːme]) in Italian and in Fiuman dialect, Fiuman Venetian) is the principal seaport and the List of cities and towns in Croatia, third-largest city in Croatia. It is located in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County on Kvarner Bay, an inlet of the Adriatic Sea and in 2021 had a population of 107,964 inhabitants. Historically, because of its strategic position and Port of Rijeka, its excellent deep-water port, the city was fiercely contested, especially between the Holy Roman Empire, Venice, Italy and Yugoslavia, changing rulers and demographics many times over centuries. According to the Demographics of Croatia, 2011 census data, 85% of its citizens are Croats, along with small numbers of Serbs of Croatia, Serbs, Bosniaks of Croatia, Bosniaks and Italians of Croatia, Italians. Rijeka is the main city and county seat of the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County. The city's economy largely depends on shipbuilding (shipyards "3. Maj" and "Viktor Lenac Shipyard") and maritime ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Water Polo At The 2001 World Aquatics Championships – Men's Tournament
The 2001 Men's World Water Polo Championship was the ninth edition of the men's water polo tournament at the World Aquatics Championships, organised by the world governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from 19 to 29 July 2001, and was incorporated into the 2001 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. Participating teams Groups formed ;Group A * * * * ;Group B * * * * ;Group C * * * * ;Group D * * * * Squads Preliminary round Group A * July 19, 2001 * July 21, 2001 * July 22, 2001 Group B * July 19, 2001 * July 21, 2001 * July 22, 2001 Group C * July 19, 2001 * July 21, 2001 * July 22, 2001 Group D * July 19, 2001 * July 21, 2001 * July 22, 2001 Second round Group E Preliminary round results apply. * July 24, 2001 * July 25, 2001 * July 26, 2001 Group F Preliminary round results apply. * July 24, 2001 * July 25, 2001 * July 26, 2001 Group G * July 24, 2001 * July 25, 20 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2008 FINA Men's Water Polo World League
The 2008 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the seventh edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. After five preliminary rounds, the ''Super Final'' was held in Genoa, Italy from 16-22 June 2008. Preliminary round Africa *Held in Casablanca, Morocco June 6 June 7 June 8 Americas and qualified without qualification tournament. Asia/Oceania *Held in Tokyo, Japan May 26 May 27 May 28 May 29 May 30 Europe I *Held in Budva, Montenegro and Athens, Greece. *''Italy qualified as the hosting nation of the Super Final'' May 23 May 24 May 25 May 30 May 31 June 1 Europe II *Held in Novi Sad, Serbia and Portugalete, Spain. May 23 May 24 May 25 May 30 May 31 June 1 Super Final *Held in Genova, Italy Group A June 16 June 17 June 18 June 19 June 20 Group B June 16 June 17 June 18 June 19 June 20 9th place match June 21 5th-8th places Medal round Final ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2006 FINA Men's Water Polo World League
The 2006 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the fifth edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. After a preliminary round and a semifinal round, the Super Final was held in Athens, Greece. Preliminary round Three teams from each pool advanced to the semifinal round. The semifinal round hosts (Spain and the United States) were guaranteed qualification, as was the Super Final host (Greece). Group A Group B Group C Group D Semifinal round Three teams from each pool advanced to the final round. The final round hosts (Greece) were guaranteed qualification. Group A Group B Super Final Group round The top two teams advanced to the final, while the other four played for bronze. 3rd to 6th place playoffs 5th place match Bronze medal match Gold medal match Final ranking Awards References Sports123 {{DEFAULTSORT:2006 Fina Men's Water Polo World League 2006 2006 was designate ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2005 FINA Men's Water Polo World League
The 2005 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the fourth edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. After a preliminary round and a semifinal round, the Super Final was held in Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro. Preliminary round Five teams from each pool advanced to the semifinal round. The semifinal round hosts (Canada and the United States) were guaranteed qualification, as was the Super Final host (Serbia and Montenegro). Group A Group B Semifinal round Three teams from each pool advanced to the final round. The final round hosts (Serbia and Montenegro) were guaranteed qualification. Group A Group B Super Final Group round The top two teams advanced to the final, while the next two played for bronze. 5th place match Bronze medal match Gold medal match Final ranking Awards References Sports123 {{DEFAULTSORT:2005 Fina Men's Water Polo World League 2005 2005 was designated as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2004 FINA Men's Water Polo World League
The 2004 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the third edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. After a preliminary round, the Super Final was held in Long Beach, United States. Preliminary round Group winners advanced to the semifinals, while the second and third placed teams in each pool competed in the quarterfinals. The bottom team in each pool was eliminated. Group A Group B Super Final Quarterfinals Semifinals Fifth-place match Bronze medal match Gold medal match Final rankings Awards References Sports123 {{DEFAULTSORT:2004 Fina Men's Water Polo World League 2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ... W W International water polo competitions hosted by the United State ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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FINA Water Polo World League
The FINA Water Polo World League was an international water polo league organized by FINA (now World Aquatics), which played annually, typically from winter through to June. League play featured continental tournaments for men and women, from which the top teams emerged to play in the championship tournament (the ''Super Final'') where the league champion team is crowned. Men's league play began in 2002, to capitalize on increased worldwide popularity of water polo created by the 2000 Olympic Games, especially in Europe, North America, and Australia. The women’s league was added in 2004, based on growing interest in women's play. In October 2022, FINA announced that the tournament would be replaced with the FINA Water Polo World Cup and FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup from 2023 on. Play format Matches consisted of four eight-minute quarters, with a five-minute half-time break. Tie games were decided by an immediate penalty shootout. The game venues had television require ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2008 Men's European Water Polo Championship
The 2008 Men's European Water Polo Championship was the 28th edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The event took place in the Aquatic Centre Málaga in Málaga, Spain from July 4 to July 13, 2008. The gold medal was won by Montenegro, the silver medal by Serbia and the bronze medal by Hungary. Teams ;GROUP A * * * * * * ;GROUP B * * * * * * Preliminary round Group A July 4, 2008 July 5, 2008 July 6, 2008 July 7, 2008 July 8, 2008 Group B July 4, 2008 July 5, 2008 July 6, 2008 July 7, 2008 July 8, 2008 Final round Places 7/12 July 9, 2008 July 11, 2008 Places 11 / 12 July 11, 2008 Places 9 / 10 July 12, 2008 Places 7 / 8 July 12, 2008 Quarterfinals July 9, 2008 Semifinals July 11, 2008 Finals Places 5 / 6 July 12, 2008 Bronze Medal July 13, 2008 Gold Medal July 13, 2008 – Malaga, Spain Final ranking Individual awards *Most Valuable P ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1997 Men's European Water Polo Championship
The 1997 Men's European Water Polo Championship was the 23rd edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The event took place in Seville, Spain from August 13 to August 22, 1997, as an integrated part of the European LC Championships 1997. Teams ;GROUP A * * * * * * ;GROUP B * * * * * * First round GROUP A *August 13, 1997 *August 14, 1997 *August 15, 1997 *August 16, 1997 *August 17, 1997 GROUP B *August 13, 1997 *August 14, 1997 *August 15, 1997 *August 16, 1997 *August 17, 1997 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals *Ninth place *Seventh place *Fifth place *Third place *First place Final ranking *''The first eight teams qualified for the 1998 FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship in Perth, Australia; Bulgaria and Ukraine were relegated.'' References * ''Zwemkroniek'' (September, 1997) Coniliguria {{European Water Polo Championship Men 1997 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2006 Men's European Water Polo Championship
The 2006 Men's European Water Polo Championship' was the 27th exhibition of the event organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The event took place in the Tašmajdan Sports Centre in Belgrade, Serbia, from 1 to 10 September 2006. There were three qualification tournaments ahead of the event, held from 7 to 9 April 2006 in Kranj, Slovenia (with France, Slovenia, Slovakia and Malta competing), in Eindhoven, Netherlands (Greece, Netherlands, Poland and Moldova), and in Imperia, Italy (Belarus, Italy, Romania and Turkey). Qualification * Teams ;GROUP A * * * * * * ;GROUP B * * * * * * Preliminary round Group A September 1, 2006 September 2, 2006 September 3, 2006 September 4, 2006 September 5, 2006 Group B September 1, 2006 September 2, 2006 September 3, 2006 September 4, 2006 September 5, 2006 Final round Places 7/12 September 7, 2006 September 8, 2006 Places 11 / 12 Septembe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2003 Men's European Water Polo Championship
The 2003 Men's European Water Polo Championship was the 26th edition of the event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The event took place in the Aquatic Centre in Kranj, Slovenia from June 6 to June 15, 2003. There were two qualification tournaments ahead of the event, held from April 9 to April 13, 2003 in Kyiv, Ukraine (with Belarus, Spain, Germany, Netherlands, France and Ukraine competing) and Bratislava, Slovakia (Greece, Slovakia, Romania, Poland, Malta and Turkey). Serbia and Montenegro won their third title by defeating Croatia in the final, meanwhile Hungary beat Russia to secure the bronze medal. After the end of final match Croatian fans started a massive rio Teams ;GROUP A * * * * * * ;GROUP B * * * * * * Preliminary round GROUP A GROUP B Quarterfinals *Thiursday June 12, 2003 Semifinals *Friday June 13, 2003 Finals *Sunday June 15, 2003 — Bronze Medal *Sunday June 15, 2003 — Go ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2001 Men's European Water Polo Championship
The 2001 Men's European Water Polo Championship was the 25th edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The event took place in Budapest, Hungary from June 15 to June 24, 2001. Teams ;GROUP A * * * * * * ;GROUP B * * * * * * Preliminary round GROUP A *Friday June 15, 2001 *Saturday June 16, 2001 *Sunday June 17, 2001 *Monday June 18, 2001 *Tuesday June 19, 2001 GROUP B *Friday June 15, 2001 *Saturday June 16, 2001 *Sunday June 17, 2001 *Monday June 18, 2001 *Tuesday June 19, 2001 Quarterfinals *Thursday June 21, 2001 Semifinals *Friday June 22, 2001 Finals *Saturday June 23, 2001 — Seventh place *Saturday June 23, 2001 — Fifth place *Sunday June 24, 2001 — Bronze Medal *Sunday June 24, 2001 — Gold Medal ---- Final ranking Individual awards *Most Valuable Player ** *Best Goalkeeper ** *Best Scorer ** — 21 goals References *Results* {{European ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |