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Water Polo At The 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Men's Tournament
The men's water polo tournament at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships, organised by the FINA, was held in Budapest, Hungary from 17 to 29 July 2017. Croatia captured their second title by defeating host Hungary 8–6 in the final match. Bronze was secured by Serbia who beat Greece 11–8. Participating teams Qualification * Hungary qualified as host. * Serbia and United States qualified as 2016 FINA World League finalists. * Croatia, Italy, Montenegro and Greece qualified at the 2016 Olympic tournament * Spain, Russia and France qualified at the 2016 European Championship. * Brazil and Canada qualified at the 2017 UANA Cup. * Japan and Kazakhstan qualified at the Asia tournament. * South Africa qualified at the African tournament. * Australia qualified at the Oceanian tournament. Groups formed The draw resulted in the following groups: Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Knocko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Budapest
Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population of 1,752,286 over a land area of about . Budapest, which is both a city and county, forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of and a population of 3,303,786; it is a primate city, constituting 33% of the population of Hungary. The history of Budapest began when an early Celtic settlement transformed into the Roman town of Aquincum, the capital of Lower Pannonia. The Hungarians arrived in the territory in the late 9th century, but the area was pillaged by the Mongols in 1241–42. Re-established Buda became one of the centres of Renaissance humanist culture by the 15th century. The Battle of Mohács, in 1526, was followed by nearly 150 years of Ottoman rule. After the reconquest of Buda in 1686, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rustam Ukumanov
Rustam Ukumanov (born 1986) is a Kazakhstani water polo player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the Kazakhstan men's national water polo team in the men's event. He is tall and was born in Alma-Ata Almaty (; kk, Алматы; ), formerly known as Alma-Ata ( kk, Алма-Ата), is the largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population of about 2 million. It was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1929 to 1936 as an autonomous republic as part of t .... References 1986 births Living people Kazakhstani male water polo players Olympic water polo players for Kazakhstan Water polo players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in water polo Water polo players at the 2006 Asian Games Water polo players at the 2010 Asian Games Water polo players at the 2014 Asian Games Water polo players at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Kazakhstan Asian Games bronze medalists for Kazakhstan Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pietro Figlioli
Pietro Figlioli (born 29 May 1984) is an Italian water polo player. He competed for Australia at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics and for Italy in 2012 and 2016 and won two medals for Italy. He also won the world title in 2011. In 2012 he received the Gold Collar of Sporting Merit from the Italian Olympic Committee. Personal life Figlioli was born in Brazil, but his family moved to Australia when he was three years old. His father José Fiolo is a former Olympic swimmer. Figlioli is married to Laura and has sons Lorenzo and Matteo.Pietro Figlioli nbcolympics.com Career Figlioli started competing with the North Brisbane Polo Bears at Albany Creek, Queensland in Australia. He was part of Australia's Olympic squad for the Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament, 2004 a ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mehdi Marzouki
Mehdi Marzouki (born 16 May 1988) is a water polo player from France. He was part of the French team at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ..., where the team was eliminated in the group stage. References French male water polo players Living people 1987 births Olympic water polo players for France Water polo players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games competitors for France Place of birth missing (living people) {{France-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vincenzo Renzuto
Vincenzo Renzuto Iodice (born 8 April 1993) is an Italian water polo player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... References 1993 births Living people Water polo players from Naples Sportspeople from Brescia Water polo players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Italian male water polo players Olympic water polo players for Italy 21st-century Italian people {{Italy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaron Younger
Aaron Younger (born 25 September 1991) is an Australian water polo player. He was born in Attadale, Western Australia and is tall. He made his debut for the Australian national team in 2009, that year, he was also part of the Australian Universities team that won the World University Games. In 2010, he signed for the Hungarian team Szeged. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the Australia men's national water polo team in the men's event - he was the youngest player on the team. He also competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics, scoring seven goals in five games. In 2015, he signed for another Hungarian team, Szolnok, before moving to Ferencváros in 2018. At the 2018 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup, Aaron Younger was nominated best player of the tournament. Younger was picked to captain the Australian team in the men's water polo tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Coached by Elvis Fatović, the team finished joint fourth on points in their pool but their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dénes Varga
Dénes Andor Varga (born 29 March 1987) is a Hungarian water polo player, currently playing for Ferencváros. He was a member of the gold medal winning Hungary men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, together with his older brother Dániel. Honours National * Olympic Games: gold medal – 2008; bronze medal – 2020 * World Championships: gold medal – 2013; silver medal – 2007, 2017 * European Championship: gold medal – 2020; silver medal – 2006, 2014; bronze medal – 2008, 2012, 2016 * FINA World League: silver medal – 2007, 2013, 2014 * FINA World Cup: silver medal – 2014 * Junior World Championships: (gold medal - 2007; Silver medal - 2003) * Junior European Championship: (silver medal - 2002, 2006; Bronze medal - 2004) * Youth European Championship: (silver medal - 2003) Club Vasas (TEVA-VasasPlaket) * Hungarian Championship: 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10 * Hungarian Cup: 2004, 2005, 2009 * Hungarian Super Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesco Di Fulvio
Francesco Di Fulvio (born 15 August 1993) is a professional water polo player from Italy. He was part of the Italian team at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where the team won the bronze medal. Honours Pro Recco *LEN Champions League: 2014–15, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23 ; ''runners-up'': 2017–18 * LEN Super Cup: 2015, 2021, 2022 *Serie A: 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18 , 2018–19, 2021–22, 2022–23 *Coppa Italia: 2014–15 , 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23 Individual * FINA "World Player of the Year" award: 2019, 2022, 2023 * Swimming World Magazine's man water polo "World Player of the Year" award: 2019, 2022, 2023 * Waterpolo-World Magazine's man water polo "World Player of the Year" award: 2022 * LEN "European Player of the Year" award: 2019, 2022 *Member of the World Team by total-waterpolo: 2019, 2022 *LEN Champions League MVP: 2021–22 *World Championship MVP: 2019 Gwangju *World Championship Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ugo Crousillat
Ugo Crousillat ( cnr, Igo Kruzija (born 27 October 1990) is a water polo player from France. He was part of the French team at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where the team was eliminated in the group stage. Before French, he was a member of Montenegro's national team. So far, his biggest international achievement was 2nd place on European Water Polo Championship held in Eindhoven 2013. See also * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo This is a list of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo. Men Medalists by tournament ;Abbreviation and legend * * – Host team * † – ''Defunct team'' * (C) – Captain * (GK) – Goalkeeper * (LH) – Left-handed Multiple ... References External links * French male water polo players Living people 1990 births Water polo players from Marseille Olympic water polo players of France Water polo players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uroš Čučković
Uroš Čučković ( sr-cyrl, Урош Чучковић; born 25 April 1990) is a Montenegrin professional 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 ... player. He was part of the Montenegrin team at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where the team finished in fourth place. He is 6 ft 7 in (201 cm) tall and weighs 227 lb (103 kg). References External links * Uroš Čučković - Player Info , Global Sports Archive (GSA)UROŠ ČUČKOVIĆ U OGLEDALU: Čovjek je sam odgovoran da u sebi otključa ljubavUros CUCKOVIC , Cercle des Nageurs de MarseilleUros CUCKOVIC , Profile , FINA OfficialUroš Čučković - izjava nakon oporavkaUroš Čučković - izjava pred meč sa Kanadom , Meridian SportUroš Čučković – izjava pred meč sa Kanadom Montenegrin male water polo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustavo Coutinho
Gustavo Coutinho Silva Lopes (born 19 January 1999), known as Gustavo Coutinho or simply Coutinho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Atlético Goianiense, on loan from Fortaleza. Club career Born in Rio de Janeiro, Coutinho started his career at Audax Rio, and represented Botafogo before moving to Portugal at the age of 17, with Atlético Clube Alcanenense. He made his senior debut with the latter's first team on 26 March 2017, starting in a 0–1 Campeonato de Portugal away loss against Caldas SC. In 2018, Coutinho returned to his home country after agreeing to a contract with Fortaleza. Initially assigned to the under-20s, he started to feature with the main squad in the following year, but failed to establish himself as a regular for the side. In September 2020, Coutinho was loaned to Série D side Cabofriense until the end of the year, and debuted at the club with a hat-trick in a 3–3 draw against FC Cascavel. On 10 December, he renewed his contrac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandar Radović (water Polo)
Aleksandar Radović ( sr-cyrl, Александар Радовић; born 24 February 1987) is a water polo player of Montenegro. Radović competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics Radović was part of the Montenegrin team at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships The 16th FINA World Championships (russian: Чемпионат мира по водным видам спорта 2015), also Aquatics 2015, were held in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015. Russia hosted this event for the first time. T .... Radović competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Further reading Olympic Statistics(French) Radvić on BBC( 2012 Summer Olympics) Water Polo WorldMen's JournalSwimming World Magazine See also * Montenegro at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships References External links * Olympic water polo players for Montenegro Water polo players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Montenegrin male water polo players Living people Sportspeople from Pančevo 1987 births Water po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
