Water Polo At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's Tournament
The men's tournament of water polo at the 2020 Summer Olympics at Tokyo, Japan began on 25 July and ended on 8 August 2021. It was held at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center. It was the 27th official appearance of the tournament, which was not held in 1896 and was a demonstration sport in 1904 but otherwise had been held at every Olympics. On 24 March 2020, the Olympics were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of this pandemic, the games are played behind closed doors. Serbia won their second consecutive gold medal after a finals win over Greece, while Hungary captured the bronze medal. The medals for the competition were presented by Nenad Lalović, IOC Executive Board Member; Serbia and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Andrey Kryukov, Kazakhstan; FINA Bureau Member. Qualification Schedule The competition began on 25 July, and matches were held every other day. At each match time, two matches were played simultaneously ( ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and List of cities in Japan, largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 million residents ; the city proper has a population of 13.99 million people. Located at the head of Tokyo Bay, the prefecture forms part of the Kantō region on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. Tokyo serves as Economy of Japan, Japan's economic center and is the seat of both the Government of Japan, Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan. Originally a fishing village named Edo, the city became politically prominent in 1603, when it became the seat of the Tokugawa shogunate. By the mid-18th century, Edo was one of the most populous cities in the world with a population of over one million people. Following the Meiji Restoration of 1868, the imperial capital in Kyoto was mov ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marie-Claude Deslières
Marie-Claude Deslières (born 1 April 1966) is a Canadian water polo player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics. 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 * 1966 births Living people Canadian female water polo players Olympic water polo players for Canada Water polo players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Water polo players from Montreal {{Canada-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 * LEN Euro Cup: 2010–11, 2011–12 ;Pro Recco * LEN Champions League: 2014–15,[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ben Hallock
Ben Hallock (born November 22, 1997) is an American water polo player. He was a member of the United States men's national water polo team The United States men's national water polo team is the representative for the United States of America in international men's water polo. The team is the only non-European squad to win medals in the men's Olympic water polo tournament, most re ... at the 2016 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1997 births Living people American male water polo players Olympic water polo players of the United States Water polo players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Harvard-Westlake School alumni Pan American Games medalists in water polo Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States Water polo players at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games Water polo players at the 2020 Summer Olympics {{US-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alex Bowen (water Polo)
Alex Bowen (born September 4, 1993) is an American water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament 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 .... References External links * 1993 births Living people American male water polo players Olympic water polo players for the United States Water polo players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from San Diego Pan American Games medalists in water polo Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States Water polo players at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games Water polo players at the 2020 Summer Olympics {{US-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ioannis Fountoulis
Ioannis Fountoulis (also Giannis, el, Γιάννης Φουντούλης; born 25 May 1988) is a Greek people, Greek water polo player. He is currently the captain of Greece men's national water polo team, with whom he won a Water polo at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament, bronze medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, 2015 World Championships, a bronze medal at the 2016 FINA Men's Water Polo World League, 2016 World League , 2020 FINA Men's Water Polo World League, 2020 World League and competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, 2016 Olympics. He played for the Greek powerhouse Olympiacos Water Polo Club, Olympiacos since 2009, and in 2018 he won the 2017–18 LEN Champions League with the Greek giants, scoring 4 goals in the final game against Pro Recco in Genoa. Is a very big scorer and leader is considered one of the top players in the world and it is typical how in 2016 and 2018 he was voted as the second top player ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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Balázs Erdélyi
Balázs Erdélyi (born 16 February 1990) is a water polo player from Hungary. He was part of the Hungarian team at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where the team was eliminated in the quarterfinals. Erdélyi participated in college water polo at the University of the Pacific where he won back to back Cutino awards (best player in college water polo) and helped Pacific establish themselves as a top tier program. See also * Hungary men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics * 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 * Hungarian male water polo players Living people 1990 births Water polo players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Pacific Tigers men's water polo players Sport ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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Ross Stone
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Timothy Rezelman
Timothy is a masculine name. It comes from the Greek name ( Timόtheos) meaning "honouring God", "in God's honour", or "honoured by God". Timothy (and its variations) is a common name in several countries. People Given name * Timothy (given name), including a list of people with the name * Tim (given name) * Timmy * Timo * Timotheus * Timothée Surname * Christopher Timothy (born 1940), Welsh actor. * Miriam Timothy (1879–1950), British harpist. * Nick Timothy (born 1980), British political adviser. Mononym * Saint Timothy, a companion and co-worker of Paul the Apostle * Timothy I (Nestorian patriarch) Education * Timothy Christian School (Illinois), a school system in Elmhurst, Illinois * Timothy Christian School (New Jersey), a school in Piscataway, New Jersey Arts and entertainment * "Timothy" (song), a 1970 song by The Buoys * ''Timothy Goes to School'', a Canadian-Chinese children's animated series * ''Timothy'' (TV film), a 2014 Australian television c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Water Polo At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's Tournament
The men's tournament of water polo at the 2020 Summer Olympics at Tokyo, Japan began on 25 July and ended on 8 August 2021. It was held at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center. It was the 27th official appearance of the tournament, which was not held in 1896 and was a demonstration sport in 1904 but otherwise had been held at every Olympics. On 24 March 2020, the Olympics were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of this pandemic, the games are played behind closed doors. Serbia won their second consecutive gold medal after a finals win over Greece, while Hungary captured the bronze medal. The medals for the competition were presented by Nenad Lalović, IOC Executive Board Member; Serbia and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Andrey Kryukov, Kazakhstan; FINA Bureau Member. Qualification Schedule The competition began on 25 July, and matches were held every other day. At each match time, two matches were played simultaneously ( ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |