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 recently during the 2008 Summer Olympics, where they won a silver medal after losing the final to Hungary 14–10. On May 7, 2013, USA Water Polo named Serbian Dejan Udovičić the head coach of the United States men's senior national team. Udovičić was the former head coach of the Serbian men's national team. Results Major tournaments Competitive record Updated after the ''2019 Pan American Games''. Olympic Games * 1904 – Gold, Silver, Bronze medals (Demonstration event) * 1920 – 4th place * 1924 – Bronze medal * 1928 – 7th place * 1932 – Bronze medal * 1936 – 9th place * 1948 – 11th place * 1952 – 4th place * 1956 – 5th place * 1960 – 7th place * 1964 – 9th place * 1968 – 5th place * 1972 – Bronze ...
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USA Water Polo
USA Water Polo is the governing body of the sport of water polo in the United States and is a member of the United States Aquatic Sports. USA Water Polo is responsible for fielding national teams and hosts 20 annual tournaments. The Organization has its headquarters in Irvine, California. History 1970s USA Water Polo was formed in 1978 after a new law designated the United States Olympic Committee as the governing body for all Olympic activity in the United States. Water polo in the United States had previously been controlled by the Amateur Athletic Union. The organization is now responsible for Olympic development. The US has fielded a women's national team since the 1970s. Tina Bejarano, Lara Ruiz, Carmen Bejarano, Debbie Powell, Desiree Zepeda and Anabel Barragon played on a team from Commerce, California during this era. The team has participated in every Olympic Games since the inaugural women's competition in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and have medalled ...
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Chris Humbert
Christopher A. Humbert (born December 27, 1969 in Modesto, California) is a former water polo center forward from the United States, who competed in three Summer Olympics ( 1992, 1996 and 2000) for his native country. He was part of the United States national team squads that won the gold medal in the 1991 FINA World Cup in Barcelona and the gold medal in the 1997 FINA World Cup in Athens. At club level, he played overseas in Italy and Greece. From 1992 to 1994 he played for Italian giants Posillipo, with whom he won 2 Italian Championships. In 2002–03 season, he played for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos, with whom he won the LEN Super Cup, the Greek Championship and the Greek Cup. In 2018, he was inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame. See also * List of men's Olympic water polo tournament top goalscorers This is a list of top goalscorers in the men's Olympic water polo tournament since the inaugural official edition in 1900. Abbreviations Overall top goalsco ...
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Water Polo At The 1995 Pan American Games
Water polo was contested for men only at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Competing teams Seven teams contested the event. * * * * * * * Medalists References Pan American Games water polo medalists on HickokSports P Events at the 1995 Pan American Games 1995 1995 File:1995 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: O.J. Simpson is acquitted of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman from the year prior in "The Trial of the Century" in the United States; The Great Hanshin earthquake str ...

Water Polo At The 1987 Pan American Games
Water polo was contested for men only at the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis, United States. Competing teams Six teams contested the event. * * * * * * Medalists References Pan American Games water polo medalists on HickokSports P 1987 Events at the 1987 Pan American Games 1987 File:1987 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, killing 193; Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, ...

Water Polo At The 1983 Pan American Games
Water polo was contested for men only at the 1983 Pan American Games in Caracas, Venezuela. Competing teams Eight teams contested the event. * * * * * * * * Medalists References Pan American Games water polo medalists on HickokSports P 1983 Events at the 1983 Pan American Games 1983 The year 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call. Events January * January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to TCP/IP is officially completed (this is considered to be the beginning ...

Water Polo At The 1979 Pan American Games
Water polo was contested for men only at the 1979 Pan American Games in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico. Competing teams Six teams contested the event. * * * * * * Medalists References Pan American Games water polo medalists on HickokSports P 1979 Pan American Games 1979 1979 Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the '' International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the '' Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the so ...

Water Polo At The 1971 Pan American Games
Water polo was contested for men only at the 1971 Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia. Competing teams Six teams contested the event. * * * * * * Medalists References Pan American Games water polo medalists on HickokSports 1971 1971 Pan American Games 1971 * The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses ( February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses ( February 10, and August 6). The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history. Events J ... 1971 in water polo {{International-waterpolo-competition-stub ...
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Water Polo At The 1967 Pan American Games
Water polo was contested for men only at the 1967 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Competing teams Six teams contested the event. * * * * * * Medalists References Pan American Games water polo medalists on HickokSports 1967 1967 Pan American Games 1967 Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 5 ** Spain and Romania sign an agreement in Paris, establishing full consular and ... 1967 in water polo {{International-waterpolo-competition-stub ...
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Water Polo At The 1959 Pan American Games
Water polo was contested for men only at the 1959 Pan American Games in Chicago, United States. It was played at the Portage Park pool. Competing teams Five teams contested the event. * * * * * Medalists References Pan American Games water polo medalists on HickokSports Events at the 1959 Pan American Games 1959 1959 Pan American Games The 1959 Pan American Games were held in Chicago, Illinois, United States between August 28 and September 7, 1959. Host city selection One city initially submitted a bid to host the 1959 Pan American Games that was recognized by the Pan Am ... Pan American Games {{International-waterpolo-competition-stub ...
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Water Polo At The 1951 Pan American Games
Water polo was contested for men only at the 1951 Pan American Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. __TOC__ Competing teams Five teams contested the event. * * * * * Medalists References * * * . 1951 Events at the 1951 Pan American Games Pan American Games 1951 Pan American Games The 1951 Pan American Games (the I Pan American Games) were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina between February 25 and March 9, 1951. The Pan American Games' origins were at the Games of the X Olympiad in Los Angeles, United States, where officia ...

Water Polo At The Pan American Games
Water polo is inducted in the Pan American Games since the first edition of the multi-sports event in 1951, when Buenos Aires was the host. The women's event made its debut in 1999. The United States is the most successful country, winning 16 out of 22 tournaments. Men's tournament Participating Nations Women's tournament Participating nations Medal table See also * UANA Water Polo Cup * Swimming Union of the Americas ReferencesSports123 {{Pan American Games sports Sports at the Pan American Games Pan American Games Pan American Games The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The competition is hel ...

2022 FINA Men's Water Polo World League
The 2022 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the 20th edition of the annual men's international water polo tournament. Italy won the title for the first time after a win over the United States. European qualification round The draw for the european qualification round was conducted in Lausanne, Switzerland on 17 November 2021. First round Each team played one home and one away game. After the group stage, the top two teams from each group advanced to the second round. Group A Group B Group C Group D Second round *28–30 April 2022, Podgorica, Montenegro The top three teams, alongside host France, played at the World League Super Final. ;5th–8th place bracket Final ranking Intercontinental Cup *7–13 March 2022, Lima, Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = National seal , national_motto = "Firm ...
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