Water polo at the 1996 Summer Olympics

The men's water polo tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics was held from July 20 to July 28, 1996, in Atlanta, United States.

Teams

GROUP A

GROUP B

Squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Hungary 1055004738+9
2.  Yugoslavia 753114644+2
3.  Spain 653023933+6
4.  Russia 552124238+4
5.  Germany 2510436459
6.  Netherlands 05005364812


Hungary  8 7  Russia
Spain  9 3  Germany
Yugoslavia  11 8  Netherlands


Hungary  9 8  Germany
Russia  9 9  Yugoslavia
Spain  8 7  Netherlands


Hungary  10 8  Netherlands
Russia  10 8  Germany
Yugoslavia  9 7  Spain


Hungary  8 7  Spain
Russia  10 5  Netherlands
Yugoslavia  9 8  Germany


Germany  9 8  Netherlands
Hungary  12 8  Yugoslavia
Spain  8 6  Russia

Group B

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Italy 1055004838+10
2.  United States 854014537+8
3.  Croatia 653025139+12
4.  Greece 4520337381
5.  Romania 15014314514
6.  Ukraine 15014334815


Croatia  8 5  Greece
Italy  10 7  United States
Romania  6 6  Ukraine


Croatia  11 6  Romania
Italy  8 6  Ukraine
United States  9 7  Greece


Greece  8 5  Romania
Italy  10 8  Croatia
United States  9 7  Ukraine


Croatia  16 8  Ukraine
Italy  10 8  Greece
United States  10 5  Romania


Greece  9 6  Ukraine
Italy  10 9  Romania
United States  10 8  Croatia

Classification round

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
9.  Germany 633002916+13
10.  Netherlands 3311125261
11.  Romania 2310225283
12.  Ukraine 1301221309


Germany  10 4  Ukraine
Netherlands  10 8  Romania


Germany  9 6  Netherlands
Romania  11 8  Ukraine


Netherlands  9 9  Ukraine
Germany  10 6  Romania


Final round

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
         
  Hungary  12
 
  Greece  8  
  Hungary  6
 
    Spain  7  
  Spain  5
 
  United States  4  
  Spain  7
 
    Croatia  5
  Yugoslavia  6
 
  Croatia  8  
  Croatia  7 Third place
 
    Italy  6  
  Russia  9   Hungary  18
  Italy  11     Italy  20
 


Quarterfinals

Hungary  12 8  Greece
Yugoslavia  6 8  Croatia
Spain  5 4  United States
Russia  9 11  Italy

Semifinals

Greece  7 6  United States
Yugoslavia  15 16  Russia


Croatia  7 6  Italy
Hungary  6 7  Spain

Finals

United States  12 8  Yugoslavia


Greece  8 10  Russia


Hungary  18 20  Italy


Spain  7 5  Croatia

Final ranking

RANK TEAM
 Spain
 Croatia
 Italy
4.  Hungary
5.  Russia
6.  Greece
7.  United States
8.  Yugoslavia
9.  Germany
10.  Netherlands
11.  Romania
12.  Ukraine

 1996 Men's Olympic Champions 

Spain
First title

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament
 Spain (ESP)
Josep María Abarca
Ángel Andreo
Daniel Ballart
Pedro Francisco García
Salvador Gómez
Manuel Estiarte
Iván Moro
Miguel Ángel Oca
Jorge Payá
Sergi Pedrerol
Jesús Rollán
Jordi Sans
Carles Sans

Head Coach:
 Croatia (CRO)
Maro Balić
Perica Bukić
Damir Glavan
Igor Hinić
Vjekoslav Kobešćak
Joško Kreković
Ognjen Kržić
Dubravko Šimenc
Siniša Školneković
Ratko Štritof
Renato Vrbičić
Tino Vegar
Zdeslav Vrdoljak

Head Coach:
Bruno Silić
 Italy (ITA)
Alberto Angelini
Francesco Attolico
Fabio Bencivenga
Alessandro Bovo
Alessandro Calcaterra
Roberto Calcaterra
Marco Gerini
Alberto Ghibellini
Luca Giustolisi
Amedeo Pomilio
Francesco Postiglione
Carlo Silipo
Leonardo Sottani

Head Coach:

Note

See also

References

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