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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 – 10th place World Championship *1982 – 13th place *1986 – 8th place *1991 – 12th place *2017 – 14th place *2023 – 6th place'' *2024 – 4th 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 ...
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French Swimming Federation
The French Swimming Federation (, FFN) is the French water sports association. Founded in February 1919, it grouped the sports swimming clubs, open water swimming, synchronized swimming, diving and French water polo, which organizes the national competitions and the selection of French teams. In 2017, the Federation had 316,905 members. The FFN is a member of the European Swimming League (LEN) and the International Swimming Federation (Fina). Since April 2017, the FFN is chaired by Gilles Sezionale. Affiliation It is affiliated to: *FINA, which oversees international swimming; * LEN, which oversees swimming in Europe; *CNOSF, the French National Olympic and Sport Committee; and *the French Government's Secretary of State for Sport. Among other responsibilities, FFN is charged with: *fielding French teams to international aquatics competitions (such as the Olympics), *maintaining the French Records for swimming, *organizing French Championships in aquatics. It has its headquarte ...
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Water Polo At The 1960 Summer Olympics
Final results for the water polo tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Qualification Medal summary Participating nations For the team rosters see: '' Water polo at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads''. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Results Group A Group B Group C Group D Semi-finals Group A Group B Final round Final standings References Sources * PDF documents in the LA84 Foundationbr>Digital Library *Official Report of the 1960 Olympic Gamesdownloadarchive
(pp. 552–555, 617–634) * Water polo on the Olympedi

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1934 Men's European Water Polo Championship
Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, Nepal–Bihar earthquake strikes Nepal and Bihar with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli intensity of XI (''Extreme''), killing an estimated 6,000–10,700 people. * February 6 – 6 February 1934 crisis, French political crisis: The French far-right leagues rally in front of the Palais Bourbon, in an attempted coup d'état against the French Third Republic, Third Republic. * February 9 ** Gaston Doumergue forms a new government in France. ** Second Hellenic Republic, Greece, Kingdom of Romania, Romania, Turkey and Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia form the Balkan Pact. * February 12–February 15, 15 – Austrian Civil War: The Fatherland Front (Austria), Fatherland Front consolidates its power in a series of clashes across the country. * February 16 – The ...
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1931 Men's European Water Polo Championship
Events January * January 2 – South Dakota native Ernest Lawrence invents the cyclotron, used to accelerate particles to study nuclear physics. * January 4 – German pilot Elly Beinhorn begins her flight to Africa. * January 22 – Sir Isaac Isaacs is sworn in as the first Australian-born Governor-General of Australia. * January 25 – Mohandas Gandhi is again released from imprisonment in India. * January 27 – Pierre Laval forms a government in France. * January 30 – Charlie Chaplin comedy drama film ''City Lights'' receives its public premiere at the Los Angeles Theater with Albert Einstein as guest of honor. Contrary to the current trend in cinema, it is a silent film, but with a score by Chaplin. Critically and commercially successful from the start, it will place consistently in lists of films considered the best of all time. February * February 4 – Soviet leader Joseph Stalin gives a speech calling for rapid industrialization, arguing that only strong indu ...
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2020 FINA Men's Water Polo World League
The 2020 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the 19th edition of the annual men's international water polo tournament. It was played between November 2019 and July 2021 and open to all men's water polo national teams. After participating in a preliminary round, eight teams qualified to play in a final tournament, called the Super Final, originally scheduled from 23 to 28 June 2020. The tournament was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In August 2020, it was announced that it would be played in from January to July 2021. Montenegro won their third overall title, after defeating the United States in the final. In the world league, there are specific rules that do not allow matches to end in a draw. If teams are level at the end of the 4th quarter of any world league match, the match will be decided by a penalty shootout. The following points will be awarded per match to each team: * Match won – 3 points * Match won by penalty – 2 points * Match lost by penalty – 1 po ...
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2006 FINA Men's Water Polo World League
The 2006 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the fifth edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. After a preliminary round and a semifinal round, the Super Final was held in Athens, Greece. Preliminary round Three teams from each pool advanced to the semifinal round. The semifinal round hosts (Spain and the United States) were guaranteed qualification, as was the Super Final host (Greece). Group A Group B Group C Group D Semifinal round Three teams from each pool advanced to the final round. The final round hosts (Greece) were guaranteed qualification. Group A Group B Super Final Group round The top two teams advanced to the final, while the other four played for bronze. 3rd to 6th place playoffs 5th place match Bronze medal match Gold medal match Final ranking Awards References Sports123 {{DEFAULTSORT:2006 Fina Men's Water Polo World League 2006 2006 was designate ...
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Water Polo At The 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Men's Tournament
The men's water polo tournament at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held from 17 to 29 July 2023. This was the 20th time that the men's water polo tournament has been played since the first edition in Water polo at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament, 1973. Hungary claimed their fourth title by defeating Greece in the final. Qualification Due the limited budget and the proximity of the date of the championship with the 2023 Pan American Games, Brazil opted for the withdrawal before the tournament and was replaced by Argentina. Draw The draw was held on 18 April 2023. Seeding The pots were announced on 12 April 2023. The draw resulted in the following groups: Preliminary round ''All times are local (Japan Standard Time, UTC+9).'' Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Knockout stage Bracket ;Championship bracket ;5th place bracket ;9th place bracket ;13th place ...
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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 ---- ---- Kno ...
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Water Polo At The 1991 World Aquatics Championships – Men's Tournament
Participating teams Groups formed ;Group A * * * * ;Group B * * * * ;Group C * * * * ;Group D * * * * Preliminary round Group A * 5 January 1991 * 6 January 1991 * 7 January 1991 Group B * 5 January 1991 * 6 January 1991 * 7 January 1991 Group C * 5 January 1991 * 6 January 1991 * 7 January 1991 Group D * 5 January 1991 * 6 January 1991 * 7 January 1991 Second round Group E Preliminary round results apply. * 9 January 1991 * 10 January 1991 Group F Preliminary round results apply. * 9 January 1991 * 10 January 1991 Group G Preliminary round results apply. * 9 January 1991 * 10 January 1991 Group H Preliminary round results apply. * January 9, 1991 * January 10, 1991 Final round 13th – 16th places (Group L) Results of previous rounds apply. * 12 January 1991 * 13 January 1991 9th – 12th places (Group K) Results of previous rounds apply. * 12 January 1991 * 13 January 1991 5th – 8t ...
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Water Polo At The 1986 World Aquatics Championships – Men's Tournament
The 1986 Men's World Water Polo Championship was the fifth edition of the water polo at the World Aquatics Championships#Men's tournament, men's water polo tournament at the World Aquatics Championships, organised by the world governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from 13 to 23 August 1986, and was incorporated into the 1986 World Aquatics Championships in Madrid, Spain. This was the only men's world championship to have featured fifteen teams instead of the usual sixteen. Yugoslavia men's national water polo team, Yugoslavia won its first title by defeating Italy men's national water polo team, Italy in the final. The Soviet Union men's national water polo team, Soviet Union, the defending champion, came third. Participating teams Groups formed ;Group A * * * * ;Group B * * * ;Group C * * * * ;Group D * * * * First round Group A * 14 August 1986 * 15 August 1986 * 16 August 1986 Group B * 14 August 1986 * 15 August 1 ...
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Water Polo At The 1982 World Aquatics Championships – Men's Tournament
The 1982 Men's World Water Polo Championship was the fourth edition of the men's water polo tournament at the World Aquatics Championships, organised by the world governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from 29 July to 8 August 1982, and was incorporated into the 1982 World Aquatics Championships in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Participating teams Groups formed ;Group A * * * * ;Group B * * * * ;Group C * * * * ;Group D * * * * First round Group A * 29 July 1982 * 30 July 1982 * 31 July 1982 Group B * 29 July 1982 * 30 July 1982 * 31 July 1982 Group C * 29 July 1982 * 30 July 1982 * 31 July 1982 Group D * 29 July 1982 * 30 July 1982 * 31 July 1982 Second round Group E First round results apply. * 3 August 1982 * 4 August 1982 Group F First round results apply. * 3 August 1982 * 4 August 1982 Group G First round results apply. * 3 August 1982 * 4 August 1982 Group H First round results app ...
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Water Polo At The 2024 Summer Olympics
The water polo tournaments at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris were held from 27 July to 11 August. Preliminary water polo matches occurred at Paris Aquatic Centre, with the final playoffs staged at the iconic Paris La Défense Arena. Similar to the previous edition, twenty-two teams (twelve for men and ten for women) competed against each other in their respective tournaments. Qualification The International Olympic Committee and World Aquatics (AQUA) had ratified and released the qualification criteria for Paris 2024. The host nation France reserved a direct quota place each in the men's and women's tournament with the remainder of the total quota attributed to the eligible NOCs through a tripartite qualification pathway. The 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, produced the winners and runners-up of the men's and women's water polo tournament, qualifying for Paris 2024. Five further quota places were awarded to the highest-ranked eligible NOC at each of the c ...
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