Water Polo, Men

Competition 2022 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Budapest HUN
Held 21 June – 3 July 2022
Status Medal
Competitors 208
Countries 16

The match ESP vs. CAN 19-2 was annulled after CAN had to withdrew after several positive COVID-19 cases amongst their team members.

Pos Athlete(s) Country Wins Ties Losses
🥇 Spain ESP 5 0 0
Unai Aguirre / Alberto Munárriz / Álvaro Granados / Bernat Sanahuja / Miguel de Toro / Marc Larumbe / Martín Famera / Sergi Cabañas / Roger Tahull / Felipe Perrone / Blai Mallarach / Alejandro Bustos / Eduardo Lorrio
🥈 Italy ITA 4 0 2
Marco Del Lungo / Francesco Di Fulvio / Luca Damonte / Matteo Iocchi Gratta / Andrea Fondelli / Giacomo Cannella / Luca Marziali / Gonzalo Echenique / Nicholas Presciutti / Lorenzo Bruni / Edoardo Di Somma / Vincenzo Dolce / Gianmarco Nicosia
🥉 Greece GRE 4 1 1
Manos Zerdevas / Konstantinos Genidounias / Dimitris Skoumpakis / Efstathios Kalogeropoulos / Giannis Fountoulis / Alexandros Papanastasiou / Georgios Dervisis / Stylianos Argyropoulos Kanakakis / Konstantinos Gouvis / Konstantinos Kakaris / Dimitris Nikolaidis / Angelos Vlachopoulos / Panagiotis Tzortzatos
4 Croatia CRO 4 1 2
Marko Bijač / Rino Burić / Loren Fatović / Ivan Krapić / Franko Lazić / Luka Bukić / Ante Vukičević / Marko Žuvela / Jerko Marinić Kragić / Josip Vrlić / Andrija Bašić / Konstantin Kharkov / Toni Popadić
5 Serbia SRB 5 0 1
Lazar Dobožanov / Dušan Mandić / Gavril Subotić / Sava Ranđelović / Đorđe Lazić / Nemanja Vico / Strahinja Rašović / Nikola Lukić / Nikola Jakšić / Marko Radulović / Radomir Drašović / Viktor Rašović / Branislav Mitrović
6 United States USA 4 0 3
Adrian Weinberg / Chase Dodd / Marko Vavic / Thomas Gruwell / Hannes Daube / Jake Ehrhardt / Ben Hallock / Dylan Woodhead / Alex Bowen / Ben Stevenson / Matthew Farmer / Max Irving / Drew Holland
7 Hungary HUN 4 0 2
Márton Lévai / Dániel Angyal / Krisztián Manhercz / Zoltán Pohl / Márton Vámos / Tamás Mezei / Gergő Zalánki / Gergely Burián / Ádám Nagy / Dénes Varga / Szilárd Jansik / Balázs Hárai / Soma Vogel
8 Montenegro MNE 3 0 4
Dejan Lazović / Marko Mršić / Uroš Vučurović / Konstantin Averka / Uroš Čučković / Vlado Popadić / Vasilije Radović / Bogdan Đurđić / Miroslav Perković / Dušan Banićević / Dušan Matković / Marko Petković / Petar Tešanović
9 Japan JPN 3 0 3
Katsuyuki Tanamura / Seiya Adachi / Taiyo Watanabe / Daichi Ogihara / Yuki Maita / Toi Suzuki / Kiyomu Date / Mitsuru Takata / Atsushi Arai / Yusuke Inaba / Keigo Okawa / Kenta Araki / Tomoyoshi Fukushima
10 Georgia GEO 2 0 4
Irakli Razmadze / Sandro Adeishvili / Valiko Dadvani / Nika Shushiashvili / Andria Bitadze / Marko Jelaca / Khvicha Jakhaia / Jovan Sarić / Revaz Imnaishvili / Boris Vapenski / Fabio Baraldi / Dušan Vasić / Nikoloz Shubladze
11 Australia AUS 2 0 4
Nic Porter / Kennan Marsden / George Ford / Charles Negus / Nathan Power / Thomas McJannett / Luke Pavillard / Rhys Holden / Reilly Townsend / Tim Putt / Chaz Poot / Blake Edwards / John Hedges
12 South Africa RSA 0 0 5
Lwazi Madi / Nardus Badenhorst / Niall Wheeler / Todd Howard / Farouk Mayman / Roarke Olver / Cameron Laurenson / Dane Tucker / Dylan Cronje / Ross Stone / Chad Roman / Jonathan Swanepoel / Lonwabo Mfikili
13 Germany GER 2 0 3
Moritz Schenkel / Zoran Bozic / Ferdinand Korbel / Jan Rotermund / Fynn Schütze / Maurice Jüngling / Dennis Strelezkij / Lukas Küppers / Philipp Dolff / Phillip Kubisch / Niclas Schipper / Mark Gansen / Kevin Götz
14 Kazakhstan KAZ 0 0 4
Madikhan Makhmetov / Eduard Tsoy / Anatoly Pustovalov / Srđan Vuksanović / Maksim Lamayev / Danil Artyukh / Murat Shakenov / Yegor Berbelyuk / Ruslan Akhmetov / Aleksey Shmider / Timur Khassanov / Sultan Shonzhigitov / Pavel Lipilin
15 Brazil BRA 0 0 4
Guilherme Barella / Logan Cabral / Felipe Lacerda / Gustavo Coutinho / Roberto de Freitas / Marcos Paulo Pedroso / Rafael Real / Eduardo de Paula / Bruno Chiappini / Ítalo Vizacre / Gustavo Guimarães / Luis da Silva / Alexandre Mendes
DNF Canada CAN 0 0 0
Milan Radenovic / Gaelan Patterson / Bogdan Djerkovic / Nicolas Constantin-Bicari / Matt Halajian / Jérémie Blanchard / Jérémie Cote / Sean Spooner / Aleksa Gardijan / Aria Soleimanipak / Jason O'Donnell / Reuel D'Souza / Brody McKnight

Preliminary Round

Group A

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Hungary HUN 3 0 0 6
2 Montenegro MNE 2 0 1 4
3 Georgia GEO 1 0 2 2
4 Brazil BRA 0 0 3 0

Matches

Hungary HUN 12-8 Montenegro MNE
Georgia GEO 14-10 Brazil BRA
Hungary HUN 20-6 Brazil BRA
Montenegro MNE 10-9 Georgia GEO
Hungary HUN 18-14 Georgia GEO
Montenegro MNE 20-5 Brazil BRA

Group B

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Greece GRE 2 1 0 5
2 Croatia CRO 2 1 0 5
3 Japan JPN 1 0 2 2
4 Germany GER 0 0 3 0

Matches

Greece GRE 8-8 Croatia CRO
Japan JPN 12-11 Germany GER
Greece GRE 18-7 Japan JPN
Croatia CRO 13-9 Germany GER
Greece GRE 16-8 Germany GER
Croatia CRO 21-13 Japan JPN

Group C

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Spain ESP 2 0 0 4
2 Italy ITA 1 0 1 2
3 South Africa RSA 0 0 2 0
4 Canada CAN 0 0 0 0

Matches

Italy ITA 22-4 South Africa RSA
Spain ESP 28-2 South Africa RSA
Spain ESP 14-12 Italy ITA

Group D

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Serbia SRB 3 0 0 6
2 United States USA 2 0 1 4
3 Australia AUS 1 0 2 2
4 Kazakhstan KAZ 0 0 3 0

Matches

Serbia SRB 17-13 United States USA
Australia AUS 10-4 Kazakhstan KAZ
Serbia SRB 6-5 Australia AUS
United States USA 17-4 Kazakhstan KAZ
Serbia SRB 22-3 Kazakhstan KAZ
United States USA 14-9 Australia AUS

Play-Offs

Italy ITA 17-6 Australia AUS
Croatia CRO 13-7 Georgia GEO
United States USA 24-2 South Africa RSA
Montenegro MNE 10-9 Japan JPN

Quarter-Finals

Spain ESP 7-6 Montenegro MNE
Italy ITA 11-10 Hungary HUN
Greece GRE 16-11 United States USA
Croatia CRO 14-12 Serbia SRB

Semi-Finals

Spain ESP 10-5 Croatia CRO
Italy ITA 11-10 Greece GRE
Serbia SRB 10-7 Montenegro MNE
United States USA 16-15
Penalty Shoot Out
Hungary HUN
Japan JPN 15-7 Australia AUS
Georgia GEO 20-7 South Africa RSA
Germany GER 10-9 Brazil BRA

Finals

Spain ESP 15-14
Penalty Shoot Out
Italy ITA
Greece GRE 9-7 Croatia CRO
Serbia SRB 13-10 United States USA
Hungary HUN 8-6 Montenegro MNE
Japan JPN 16-15 Georgia GEO
Australia AUS 19-4 South Africa RSA
Germany GER 16-7 Kazakhstan KAZ