The Montenegro men's national water polo team represents
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in international men's
water polo
Water polo is a 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 ball into the opposing team's goal. The team with the ...
competitions, and is controlled by the
Water Polo and Swimming Federation of Montenegro.
Prior history
Between 1918 and 1991, Montenegro was part of Yugoslavia, and its players participated in the
Yugoslavia national water polo team. Between 1992 and 2006, it was part of FR Yugoslavia, later Serbia and Montenegro, so Montenegrin players played for
those teams; Serbia is the sole successor to these countries so those results are recorded at
Serbia national water polo team
The Serbia men's national water polo team represents Serbia in international water polo competitions and is controlled by the . They have won gold medals in the Olympics, World and European Championships, World Cup, FINA World League, Medite ...
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Results
Olympic Games
World Championship
FINA World Cup
FINA World League
European Championship
Mediterranean Games
Team
Current squad
Roster for the
2020 Summer Olympics
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Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
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Coaches
* 2006–2011
Petar Porobić
* 2011–2015
Ranko Perović
* 2015–present
Vladimir Gojković
Notable players
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Aleksandar Ivovic
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history.
Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...
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Trifun Miro Ćirković Trifun ( sr, Трифун) is a Serbian male given name, a variant of the Greek name Tryphon.
Notable people with this name include:
* Trifun Kostovski (born 1946), Macedonian politician, businessman and singer
* Trifun Mihailović (born 1947), Ser ...
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Dejan Dabović
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Đuro Radović
Đuro Radović ( sr-cyrl, Ђуро Радовић; born 20 February 1999) is a water polo player for Montenegro. Đuro started playing water polo at PVK Jadran, and he is a member of a first squad since 2014.Considered one of the top left-handed p ...
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Igor Gočanin
Igor Gočanin (July 24, 1966) is a Yugoslav water polo player. He was part of the Yugoslavia team which won the gold medal in water polo in the 1988 Summer Olympics.
See also
* Yugoslavia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
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Vladimir Gojković
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Zoran Gopčević
Zoran Gopčević (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Гопчевић; 29 January 1955 – 30 September 2000) was a water polo player. As a member of Yugoslavia's water polo team he won a silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
See also
* List of O ...
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Nikola Janović
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Milorad Krivokapić
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Zoran Mustur
Zoran Mustur (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Мустур) is a former water polo player. As a member of Yugoslavia's water polo team he won a silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
See also
* List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)
Men ...
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Đorđe Perišić
Đorđe Perišić (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђе Перишић; born 6 May 1941) is a Montenegrin water polo player notable for winning a gold medal in Mexico City in 1968, with the Yugoslavian water polo team.
See also
* Yugoslavia men's Olymp ...
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Ranko Perović
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Andrija Popović[one of Montenegrin athletes with the highest number of medals]
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Božidar Stanišić - Cikota Božidar (Bulgarian, Macedonian, sr-cyr, Божидар, pl, Bożydar, sometimes transliterated as Bojidar, or Bozhidar) is a Slavic given name meaning "Divine gift". It is a calque of the Greek name Theodore, itself derived from the Greek word "T ...
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Milan Tičić
Milan Tičić ( sr-cyrl, Милан Тичић) born in Cetinje is a Montenegrin water polo player who plays for VK Partizan, NOB Glyfada, Rari Nantes Florentia, NC Vouliagmeni, GSS Panionios and VK Budva. Milan won European Waterpolo Champion ...
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Veljko Uskoković
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Mirko Vičević[first captain]
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Željko Vičević
Željko (), sometimes written Zeljko, is a South Slavic masculine given name.
In Croatia, the name Željko was among the most common masculine given names in the decades between 1950 and 1979, and was the most common name in the 1960s.
Notable pe ...
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Nenad Vukanić
Nenad Vukanić (born 16 May 1974 in Kotor) is a water polo player who played for FR Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
See also
* List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)
* List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
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Boris Zloković
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Stanko Zloković
See also
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Montenegro men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
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Serbia and Montenegro men's national water polo team
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Yugoslavia men's national water polo team
Notes
References
External links
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Men's national water polo teams
Men's sport in Montenegro