Water Polo, Men

Competition 1991 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Perth AUS
Held 5 – 13 January 1991
Status Medal
Competitors 208
Countries 16
Pos Athlete(s) Country Wins Ties Losses
🥇 Yugoslavia YUG 6 0 1
Mislav Bezmalinović / Perica Bukić / Viktor Jelenić / Igor Milanović / Vitomir Padovan / Dušan Popović / Renco Posinković / Goran Rađenović / Dubravko Šimenc / Aleksandar Šoštar / Vaso Subotić / Ante Vasović / Mirko Vičević
🥈 Spain ESP 5 0 2
Daniel Ballart / Manuel Estiarte / Pedro García / Salvador Gómez / Marco Antonio González / Rubén Michavila / Miki Oca / Josep Picó / Jesús Miguel Rollán / Ricardo Sánchez / Jordi Sans / Manuel Silvestre / Juan Valls
🥉 Hungary HUN 5 1 1
Tibor Benedek / István Dóczi / Péter Kuna / Csaba Mészáros / Gábor Nemes / Imre Péter / Zsolt Petőváry / Gábor Schmiedt / Tibor Sprok / Frank Tóth / Imre Tóth / László Tóth / Balázs Vincze
4 United States USA 3 1 3
Jeff Campbell / Chris Duplanty / Mike Evans / Erich Fischer / Charlie Harris / Chris Humbert / David Imberino / Doug Kimbell / Craig Klass / Robert Lynn / Terry Schroeder / John Vargas / Craig Wilson
5 Germany GER 5 0 2
Ingo Borgmann / Piotr Bukowski / Jörg Dresel / Torsten Dresel / Michael Meyer / Rainer Osselmann / Frank Otto / René Reimann / Dirk Schütze / Dirk Theismann / Lars Tomanek / Volker Wörn / Dirk Zeien
6 Italy ITA 4 0 3
Francesco Attolico / Paolo Caldarella / Sandro Campagna / Cristiano Ciocchetti / Massimiliano Ferretti / Mario Fiorillo / Ferdinando Gandolfi / Andrea Pisano / Amedeo Pomilio / Franco Porzio / Carlo Silipo / Riccardo Tempestini / Paolo Trapanese
7 Soviet Union URS 4 0 3
Dmitry Apanasenko / Aleksandr Chigir / Dmitry Gorshkov / Vladimir Karabutov / Aleksandr Kolotov / Ilya Konstantinov / Andriy Kovalenko / Pavel Kozlov / Sergey Markoch / Sergey Naumov / Oleg Puzankov / Dmitry Ushakov / Aleksey Vdovin
8 Australia AUS 3 0 4
Simon Asher / Martin Callaghan / Geoff Clark / John Fox / Daniel Marsden / Ray Mayers / Ian McInnes / Mark Oberman / Paul Oberman / Troy Stockwell / Glenn Townsend / Andrew Wightman / Chris Wybrow
9 Romania ROU 5 0 2
Ionuţ Angelescu / Florin Ardelean / Ladislau Balanov / Dorin Costraș / Istvan Csaki / Aurelian Georgescu / Bogdan Giambaşu / Vlad Hagiu / Gelu Lisac / Bogdan Olaru / Radu Sabău / Dinel Stemate / Liviu Totolici
10 Greece GRE 4 0 3
Antonis Aronis / Kyriakos Giannopoulos / Filippos Kaiafas / Georgios Mavrotas / Anastasios Papanastasiou / Evangelos Pateros / Vangelis Patras / Vangelis Roupakas / Epameinondas Samartzidis / Nikolaos Seletopoulos / Anastasios Tsikaris / Nikolaos Venetopoulos / Lefteris Vouros
11 Cuba CUB 3 0 4
Juan Carlos Barreras / Norge Blay / Jorge del Valle / Marcelo Derouville / Bárbaro Díaz / Lázaro Fernández / Juan Hernández Olivera / Juan Hernández Silveira / Guillermo Martínez Luis / Iván Pérez / Arturo Ramos / José Ángel Ramos / Pablo Cuesta
12 France FRA 2 0 5
Thierry Alimondo / Bruno Andrieu / Marc Brisfer / Émmanuel Charlot / Émmanuel Ducher / Christian Grimaldi / Nicolas Jeleff / Pascal Loustaneau / Gilles Madelenat / Robert Norait / Jean-Marie Olivon / Patrice Tillie / Christian Volpi
13 Canada CAN 3 0 4
John Anderson / Darryl Bourne / Jean-Philippe Lalonde / Keith Leggett / Martin Lussier / Rod McDonald / Darren MacMillan / Geffrey Miller / Tim Ormond / Bryan Robertson / Richard Robertson / Mike Sabo / Michael Wilmink
14 China CHN 2 0 5
Bu Zhihua / Cai Shengliu / Cui Shiping / Deng Zhaorong / Ge Jianqing / Gong Dali / Huang Qijiang / Jiang Yihua / Lin Jun / Ni Shiwei / Wang Minhui / Xie Bin / Zheng Yong
15 Egypt EGY 1 0 6
Amir Amin / Montaser Awad / Mohsen Ayad / Amir Dahawy / Amin El-Bana / Mohamed Ezz el-Din / Medhat Farag / George Morris / Hicham Nafea / Mouzer Sadek / Nader Saleh / Adel Shamala / Abdel Abou Zaid
16 New Zealand NZL 0 0 7
Iain Ansell / Michael Bright / Richard Curtis / Philip Hadfield / Robert Harvey / Jim Hunt / Lacie Marshall / Stephen Mellsop / Paul Rowe / Kevin Schluter / Benjamin Simperingham / Brendon Ward / Neil Watson

Preliminary Round

Group A

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Italy ITA 3 0 0 6
2 Soviet Union URS 2 0 1 4
3 Greece GRE 1 0 2 2
4 New Zealand NZL 0 0 3 0

Matches

Italy ITA 7-5 Soviet Union URS
Greece GRE 14-2 New Zealand NZL
Italy ITA 19-1 New Zealand NZL
Soviet Union URS 15-7 Greece GRE
Italy ITA 12-10 Greece GRE
Soviet Union URS 17-2 New Zealand NZL

Group B

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Yugoslavia YUG 3 0 0 6
2 Spain ESP 2 0 1 4
3 Romania ROU 1 0 2 2
4 China CHN 0 0 3 0

Matches

Yugoslavia YUG 8-3 Spain ESP
Romania ROU 13-4 China CHN
Yugoslavia YUG 16-6 Romania ROU
Spain ESP 21-9 China CHN
Yugoslavia YUG 25-9 China CHN
Spain ESP 12-10 Romania ROU

Group C

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 United States USA 3 0 0 6
2 Australia AUS 2 0 1 4
3 France FRA 1 0 2 2
4 Canada CAN 0 0 3 0

Matches

United States USA 11-5 Canada CAN
Australia AUS 9-4 France FRA
United States USA 13-3 France FRA
Australia AUS 13-9 Canada CAN
United States USA 6-5 Australia AUS
France FRA 9-7 Canada CAN

Group D

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Hungary HUN 3 0 0 6
2 Germany GER 2 0 1 4
3 Cuba CUB 1 0 2 2
4 Egypt EGY 0 0 3 0

Matches

Hungary HUN 12-9 Cuba CUB
Germany GER 22-7 Egypt EGY
Hungary HUN 20-4 Egypt EGY
Germany GER 9-7 Cuba CUB
Hungary HUN 9-8 Germany GER
Cuba CUB 17-10 Egypt EGY

Round 2

Group E

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Yugoslavia YUG 2 0 1 4
2 Spain ESP 2 0 1 4
3 Italy ITA 1 0 2 2
4 Soviet Union URS 1 0 2 2

Matches

Yugoslavia YUG 8-9 Soviet Union URS
Spain ESP 8-7 Italy ITA
Yugoslavia YUG 9-6 Italy ITA
Spain ESP 7-4 Soviet Union URS

Group F

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Hungary HUN 2 1 0 5
2 United States USA 1 1 1 3
3 Australia AUS 1 0 2 2
4 Germany GER 1 0 2 2

Matches

Hungary HUN 12-11 Australia AUS
United States USA 7-9 Germany GER
Hungary HUN 9-9 United States USA
Germany GER 7-9 Australia AUS

Group G

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Romania ROU 3 0 0 6
2 Greece GRE 2 0 1 4
3 China CHN 1 0 2 2
4 New Zealand NZL 0 0 3 0

Matches

Romania ROU 15-5 New Zealand NZL
Greece GRE 11-6 China CHN
Romania ROU 7-5 Greece GRE
China CHN 15-7 New Zealand NZL

Group H

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Cuba CUB 3 0 0 6
2 France FRA 2 0 1 4
3 Canada CAN 1 0 2 2
4 Egypt EGY 0 0 3 0

Matches

Cuba CUB 9-6 France FRA
Canada CAN 6-5 Egypt EGY
Cuba CUB 11-7 Canada CAN
France FRA 15-11 Egypt EGY

Classification Round

Group 1

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
5 Germany GER 2 0 1 4
6 Italy ITA 2 0 1 4
7 Soviet Union URS 1 0 2 2
8 Australia AUS 1 0 2 2

Matches

Germany GER 8-7 Italy ITA
Soviet Union URS 9-7 Australia AUS
Germany GER 6-4 Soviet Union URS
Italy ITA 8-7 Australia AUS

Group 2

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
9 Romania ROU 3 0 0 6
10 Greece GRE 2 0 1 4
11 Cuba CUB 1 0 2 2
12 France FRA 0 0 3 0

Matches

Romania ROU 9-8 France FRA
Greece GRE 9-8 Cuba CUB
Romania ROU 11-8 Cuba CUB
Greece GRE 12-7 France FRA

Group 3

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
13 Canada CAN 3 0 0 6
14 China CHN 2 0 1 4
15 Egypt EGY 1 0 2 2
16 New Zealand NZL 0 0 3 0

Matches

Canada CAN 14-6 New Zealand NZL
China CHN 12-11 Egypt EGY
Canada CAN 13-7 China CHN
Egypt EGY 14-1 New Zealand NZL

Semi-Finals

Yugoslavia YUG 7-6 United States USA
Spain ESP 9-8 Hungary HUN

Finals

Yugoslavia YUG 8-7 Spain ESP
Hungary HUN 13-12 United States USA