The men's tournament of

water polo at the 2000 Summer Olympics The water polo competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia saw Hungary’s return to the gold medal platform and the introduction of the women’s tournament. The Australian women had lobbied the IOC hard for the inclusion of wo ...

at Sydney, Australia, began on September 23 and lasted until October 1, 2000.

Medalists

Preliminary round

Group A

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Group B

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Classification for 9th-12th

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Knockout stage

Bracket

;Fifth place bracket

Quarterfinals

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5–8th place semifinals

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Semifinals

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Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Bronze medal game

Gold medal game

Ranking and statistics

Final Rankings

Multi-time Olympians

Six-time Olympian(s): 1 player * : Manuel Estiarte Five-time Olympian(s): 2 players * : George Mavrotas * : Jordi Sans Four-time Olympian(s): 4 players * :

Filippos Kaiafas Filippos Kaiafas ( Greek: Φίλιππος Καϊάφας; born 21 August 1968, Nea Ionia, Magnesia) is a Greek former water polo player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in t ...

* : Pedro García, Salvador Gómez,

Jesús Rollán Jesús Miguel Rollán Prada (4 April 1968 – 11 March 2006) was a water polo goalkeeper from Spain who was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Four years earlier, when Barcelon ...

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Leading goalscorers

Source: Official Results Book (page 45–92)

Leading goalkeepers

Source: Official Results Book (page 45–92)

Leading sprinters

Source: Official Results Book (page 44)

References

Sources

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