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Water Polo At The 1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics Water Polo event was held between the fourth and eleventh of August. The final results of the tournament follow below. Competition format The water polo tournament consisted primarily of a single-elimination bracket that determined the gold and silver medals. The bronze medal was supposed to be awarded through a modified Bergvall system tournament, in which the teams who lost to the top two nations (that is, Belgium and Great Britain—who had lost to Germany—and France, the United States, and Argentina—who had lost to Hungary) would conduct another single-elimination tournament for the third place. However, the tournament organizers did not understand the system. The Official Report lists three third-place matches, in which France beat Great Britain, the United States, and Argentina in succession.Official Report, pp. 806, 814–15. Sports-reference also lists two additional matches, between the United States and Malta and between the Netherlands and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germany Men's National Water Polo Team
The Germany national water polo team represents Germany in international men's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is controlled by German Swimming Federation. Germany has won several medals in international competitions, including one Olympic gold and one World Cup, as well as 1982 World Championship bronze medal. The team was named Germany's Sportsteam of the Year in 1981. Results Olympic Games World Championship FINA World Cup FINA World League European Championship *As Germany **1926 – Bronze medal **1927 – 5th place **1931 – Silver medal **1934 – Silver medal **1938 – Silver medal *As West Germany **1954 – 6th place **1958 – 7th place **1966 – 7th place **1970 – 7th place **1974 – 8th place **1977 – 6th place **1981 – Gold medal **1983 – 5th place **1985 – Bronze medal **1987 – 4th place **1989 – Gold medal *As Germany **1991 – 7th place **1993 – 9th place **1995 – Bronze medal **1997 – 10th place **1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungary Men's National Water Polo Team
The Hungary men's national water polo team represents Hungary in international men's water polo competitions and is controlled by the Hungarian Water Polo Association. It is considered the world's top power in the history of water polo, having won 16 Olympic, 11 World Championship, 10 FINA World Cup, eight FINA World League, 24 European Championship and 16 Summer Universiade medals for a total of 88. Competitive record Medals Updated after 2020 Summer Olympics Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place Olympic Games Hungary missed five Olympics, but they have won the title nine times, which is a record. As of today, there are only seven tournaments in which Hungary participated but did not receive a medal. World Championships Hungary has taken part in every World Championships. They have won this championship three times: in 1973, 2003 and 2013. World Cup The Hungarian national team missed three editions of the World Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France Men's National Water Polo Team
The France men's national water polo team is the representative for France in international men's water polo. Results Olympic Games *1900 – Bronze medal *2 * 1912 – 6th place * 1920 – 9th place * 1924 – Gold medal * 1928 – Bronze medal * 1936 – 4th place * 1948 – 6th place * 1960 – Second round *1988 – 10th place *1992 – 11th place * 2016 – 11th place * 2024 – Qualified World Championship *1982 – 13th place *1986 – 8th place *1991 – 12th place * 2017 – 14th place FINA World League * 2006 – 6th place * 2020 – 7th place * 2022 – 4th place European Championship * 1927 – Silver medal *1931 – 6th place * 1934 – 6th place * 1938 – 6th place *1947 – 7th place * 1950 – 6th place *1954 – 9th place * 1958 – 8th place * 1966 – 13th place *1970 – 11th place * 1989 – 12th place *1991 – 11th place * 2001 – 12th place * 2014 – 10th place * 2016 – 9th place * 2018 – 12th place *2020 – 13th place *2022 – 6th pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo At The 1924 Summer Olympics
Final results for the water polo tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics. All medals were decided by using the Bergvall system. Medal summary Note: The players above the line played at least one game in this tournament, the players below the line were reserve players and did not compete in this tournament. Nevertheless thInternational Olympic Committee medal databaseexclusively credits them all as medalists. However the official report did not even count them as competitors. Results Silver medal tournament Bronze medal tournament Participating nations Each country was allowed to enter a team of 11 players and they all were eligible for participation. Austria withdrew without playing a match. A total of 101 water polo players from 13 nations competed at the Paris Games: * * * * * * * * * * * * * Summary References Sources * PDF documents in the LA84 Foundationbr>Digital Library *Official Report of the 1924 Olympic Games [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo At The 1932 Summer Olympics
Final results for the water polo tournament at the 1932 Summer Olympics: Medal summary Results *6 August *7 August *8 August *9 August *11 August *12 August Annulled matches *4 August *6 August Final standings Participating nations Each country was allowed to enter a team of 11 players and all were eligible for participation. A total of 41''(*)'' water polo players from 5 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games: * * * * * ''(*) NOTE: There are only players counted, which participated in one game at least.'' Not all reserve players are known. Summary References Sources * PDF documents in the LA84 Foundationbr>Digital Library *Official Report of the 1932 Olympic Games [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo At The 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's Team Squads
Each country was allowed to enter a team of 11 players and they all were eligible for participation. *CF=Centre Forward *CB=Centre Back *D=Defender *GK=Goalkeeper Argentina Argentina had only a squad of eight players entered. Head coach: Belgium Head coach: Czechoslovakia Head coach: France France had only a squad of nine players entered. Head coach: Germany Head coach: Moritz Nußbaum Great Britain Great Britain had only a squad of ten players entered. Head coach: Hungary Head coach: Ireland Ireland had only a squad of nine players entered. Head coach: A.J. Cullen (Clontarf S.C.) Luxembourg Head coach: Malta Malta had only a squad of nine players entered. Head coach: Netherlands Head coach: Spain Spain had only a squad of eight players entered. Head coach: Switzerland Switzerland had only a squad of ten players entered. Head coach: United States Head coach: References External links Olympic Report* {{DEFAULTSORT: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amsterdam
Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the Capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the City Region of Amsterdam, urban area and 2,480,394 in the Amsterdam metropolitan area, metropolitan area. Located in the Provinces of the Netherlands, Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", for its large number of canals, now designated a World Heritage Site, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Amsterdam was founded at the mouth of the Amstel River that was dammed to control flooding; the city's name derives from the Amstel dam. Originally a small fishing village in the late 12th century, Amsterdam became a major world port during the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century, when the Netherlands was an economic powerhouse. Amsterdam is th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LA84 Foundation
The LA84 Foundation (known until June 2007 as the Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles) is a private, nonprofit institution created by the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee to manage Southern California's endowment from the 1984 Olympic Games. Under an agreement made in 1979, 40 percent of any surplus was to stay in Southern California, with the other 60 percent going to the United States Olympic Committee. The total surplus was $232.5 million. Southern California's share was approximately $93 million. The LA84 Foundation's mission is to promote and expand youth sports opportunities in Southern California and to increase knowledge of sport and its impact on people's lives. Since inception, the Foundation has invested more than $225 million in Southern California by awarding grants to youth sports organizations, initiating sports and coaching education programs, and operating the world's premier sports library. Grants are awarded to organizations that provide on-going ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sports Reference
Sports Reference, LLC, is an American company which operates several sports-related websites, including Sports-Reference.com, Baseball-Reference.com for baseball, Basketball-Reference.com for basketball, Hockey-Reference.com for ice hockey, Pro-Football-Reference.com for American football, and FBref.com for association football (soccer). They also operate a subscription based service for statistics, called Stathead. Between 2008 and 2020, Sports Reference also provided pages for Olympic Games and its competitors. Description The site also includes sections on college football, college basketball and the Olympics. The sites attempt a comprehensive approach to sports data. For example, Baseball-Reference contains more than 100,000 box scores and Pro-Football-Reference contains data on every scoring play in the National Football League since . The company, which is based in the Mount Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was founded as Sports Reference in 2004 and was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo At The 1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics Water Polo event was held between the fourth and eleventh of August. The final results of the tournament follow below. Competition format The water polo tournament consisted primarily of a single-elimination bracket that determined the gold and silver medals. The bronze medal was supposed to be awarded through a modified Bergvall system tournament, in which the teams who lost to the top two nations (that is, Belgium and Great Britain—who had lost to Germany—and France, the United States, and Argentina—who had lost to Hungary) would conduct another single-elimination tournament for the third place. However, the tournament organizers did not understand the system. The Official Report lists three third-place matches, in which France beat Great Britain, the United States, and Argentina in succession.Official Report, pp. 806, 814–15. Sports-reference also lists two additional matches, between the United States and Malta and between the Netherlands and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1928 Summer Olympics Events
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