Water Polo, Men
| Competition | 1997 World Junior Water Polo Championships |
|---|---|
| Venue |
La Habana
 CUB
|
| Held | 15 – 24 July 1997 |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 13 |
| Countries | 24 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Wins | Ties | Losses | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Croatia |  CRO |
9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 🥈 | Hungary |  HUN |
7 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Péter Török / Zoltán Szécsi / Attila Bárány / Szabolcs Binder / András Boncföldi / György Császár / Zoltán Dávid / Csaba Kiss / Gergő Kiss / Dániel Lontay / Márk Matajsz / Ádám Steinmetz / Zsolt Varga | |||||||
| 🥉 | Greece |  GRE |
6 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 4 | Australia |  AUS |
5 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 5 | Spain |  ESP |
8 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Slovakia |  SVK |
6 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 7 | Serbia and Montenegro |  SCG |
5 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 8 | Germany |  GER |
4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 9 | Turkey |  TUR |
6 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 10 | United States |  USA |
5 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 11 | Russia |  RUS |
6 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 12 | Japan |  JPN |
4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 13 | China |  CHN |
4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 14 | Cuba | CUB |
4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 15 | Canada |  CAN |
5 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 16 | Kazakhstan |  KAZ |
2 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 17 | Brazil |  BRA |
4 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 18 | Argentina |  ARG |
4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 19 | Egypt |  EGY |
3 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 20 | New Zealand |  NZL |
1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 21 | Mexico |  MEX |
3 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 22 | Puerto Rico |  PUR |
3 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 23 | South Africa |  RSA |
1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 24 | Iran |  IRI |
0 | 0 | 9 | ||
Preliminary Round
Group A
Standings
| Pos | Team | Wins | Ties | Losses | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | ESP |
5 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Serbia and Montenegro | SCG |
4 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Turkey | TUR |
3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | China | CHN |
2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Brazil | BRA |
1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | South Africa | RSA |
0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Matches
| Spain | ESP |
11-3 | China | CHN |
| Serbia and Montenegro | SCG |
8-4 | Turkey | TUR |
| Brazil | BRA |
5-4 | South Africa | RSA |
| Spain | ESP |
7-6 | Brazil | BRA |
| Serbia and Montenegro | SCG |
12-6 | China | CHN |
| Turkey | TUR |
7-3 | South Africa | RSA |
| Spain | ESP |
9-5 | Serbia and Montenegro | SCG |
| Turkey | TUR |
9-4 | Brazil | BRA |
| China | CHN |
9-5 | South Africa | RSA |
| Spain | ESP |
14-2 | South Africa | RSA |
| Serbia and Montenegro | SCG |
6-4 | Brazil | BRA |
| Turkey | TUR |
12-3 | China | CHN |
| Spain | ESP |
11-6 | Turkey | TUR |
| Serbia and Montenegro | SCG |
10-0 | South Africa | RSA |
| China | CHN |
6-4 | Brazil | BRA |
Group B
Standings
| Pos | Team | Wins | Ties | Losses | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | AUS |
4 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | Greece | GRE |
3 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | Russia | RUS |
3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Cuba | CUB |
2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Egypt | EGY |
1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | Mexico | MEX |
0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Matches
| Greece | GRE |
4-4 | Australia | AUS |
| Russia | RUS |
9-3 | Mexico | MEX |
| Cuba | CUB |
7-5 | Egypt | EGY |
| Greece | GRE |
10-6 | Cuba | CUB |
| Australia | AUS |
9-3 | Mexico | MEX |
| Russia | RUS |
11-8 | Egypt | EGY |
| Greece | GRE |
6-6 | Russia | RUS |
| Australia | AUS |
7-6 | Cuba | CUB |
| Egypt | EGY |
12-7 | Mexico | MEX |
| Greece | GRE |
19-3 | Mexico | MEX |
| Australia | AUS |
8-4 | Egypt | EGY |
| Russia | RUS |
10-3 | Cuba | CUB |
| Greece | GRE |
14-3 | Egypt | EGY |
| Australia | AUS |
8-7 | Russia | RUS |
| Cuba | CUB |
7-6 | Mexico | MEX |
Group C
Standings
| Pos | Team | Wins | Ties | Losses | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary | HUN |
5 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Germany | GER |
4 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | United States | USA |
3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Japan | JPN |
2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Argentina | ARG |
1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | New Zealand | NZL |
0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Matches
| Hungary | HUN |
15-4 | Argentina | ARG |
| Germany | GER |
17-4 | New Zealand | NZL |
| United States | USA |
7-4 | Japan | JPN |
| Hungary | HUN |
14-4 | United States | USA |
| Germany | GER |
7-4 | Japan | JPN |
| Argentina | ARG |
10-9 | New Zealand | NZL |
| Hungary | HUN |
17-4 | Germany | GER |
| United States | USA |
5-3 | Argentina | ARG |
| Japan | JPN |
10-5 | New Zealand | NZL |
| Hungary | HUN |
9-8 | Japan | JPN |
| Germany | GER |
9-5 | Argentina | ARG |
| United States | USA |
17-4 | New Zealand | NZL |
| Hungary | HUN |
18-5 | New Zealand | NZL |
| Germany | GER |
7-6 | United States | USA |
| Japan | JPN |
10-6 | Argentina | ARG |
Group D
Standings
| Pos | Team | Wins | Ties | Losses | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia | CRO |
5 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Slovakia | SVK |
4 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Canada | CAN |
3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | KAZ |
2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Puerto Rico | PUR |
1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | Iran | IRI |
0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Matches
| Croatia | CRO |
8-7 | Slovakia | SVK |
| Canada | CAN |
9-6 | Kazakhstan | KAZ |
| Puerto Rico | PUR |
13-3 | Iran | IRI |
| Croatia | CRO |
22-0 | Iran | IRI |
| Slovakia | SVK |
15-8 | Kazakhstan | KAZ |
| Canada | CAN |
11-5 | Puerto Rico | PUR |
| Croatia | CRO |
11-4 | Kazakhstan | KAZ |
| Slovakia | SVK |
18-8 | Puerto Rico | PUR |
| Canada | CAN |
14-1 | Iran | IRI |
| Croatia | CRO |
19-1 | Puerto Rico | PUR |
| Slovakia | SVK |
14-5 | Canada | CAN |
| Kazakhstan | KAZ |
14-2 | Iran | IRI |
| Croatia | CRO |
19-3 | Canada | CAN |
| Slovakia | SVK |
20-0 | Iran | IRI |
| Kazakhstan | KAZ |
9-6 | Puerto Rico | PUR |
Round of 16
| Croatia | CRO |
12-3 | Germany | GER |
| Hungary | HUN |
8-6 | Slovakia | SVK |
| Greece | GRE |
3-2 | Spain | ESP |
| Australia | AUS |
4-3 | Serbia and Montenegro | SCG |
| Turkey | TUR |
5-4 | Cuba | CUB |
| United States | USA |
9-7 | Kazakhstan | KAZ |
| Russia | RUS |
12-8 | China | CHN |
| Japan | JPN |
10-6 | Canada | CAN |
| Brazil | BRA |
8-2 | Mexico | MEX |
| Argentina | ARG |
9-0 | Iran | IRI |
| Egypt | EGY |
4-2 | South Africa | RSA |
| New Zealand | NZL |
9-6 | Puerto Rico | PUR |
Quarter-Finals
| Croatia | CRO |
11-10 | Hungary | HUN |
| Greece | GRE |
11-7 | Australia | AUS |
| Spain | ESP |
8-6 | Serbia and Montenegro | SCG |
| Slovakia | SVK |
11-7 | Germany | GER |
| Turkey | TUR |
5-8 | Russia | RUS |
| United States | USA |
3-4 | Japan | JPN |
| China | CHN |
5-12 | Cuba | CUB |
| Canada | CAN |
8-4 | Kazakhstan | KAZ |
| Brazil | BRA |
2-2 | Egypt | EGY |
| Argentina | ARG |
13-7 | New Zealand | NZL |
| Mexico | MEX |
2-1 | South Africa | RSA |
| Puerto Rico | PUR |
7-3 | Iran | IRI |
Semi-Finals
| Croatia | CRO |
5-2 | Australia | AUS |
| Hungary | HUN |
7-4 | Greece | GRE |
| Spain | ESP |
9-2 | Germany | GER |
| Slovakia | SVK |
8-7 | Serbia and Montenegro | SCG |
| Turkey | TUR |
10-7 | Japan | JPN |
| United States | USA |
6-4 | Russia | RUS |
| China | CHN |
8-7 | Canada | CAN |
| Cuba | CUB |
6-4 | Kazakhstan | KAZ |
| Brazil | BRA |
13-7 | New Zealand | NZL |
| Argentina | ARG |
9-5 | Egypt | EGY |
| Mexico | MEX |
14-3 | Iran | IRI |
| Puerto Rico | PUR |
8-5 | South Africa | RSA |
Finals
| Croatia | CRO |
7-6 | Hungary | HUN |
| Greece | GRE |
9-6 | Australia | AUS |
| Spain | ESP |
5-4 | Slovakia | SVK |
| Serbia and Montenegro | SCG |
10-9 | Germany | GER |
| Turkey | TUR |
4-2 | United States | USA |
| Russia | RUS |
17-7 | Japan | JPN |
| China | CHN |
9-8 | Cuba | CUB |
| Canada | CAN |
9-5 | Kazakhstan | KAZ |
| Brazil | BRA |
6-5 | Argentina | ARG |
| Egypt | EGY |
8-4 | New Zealand | NZL |
| Mexico | MEX |
8-3 | Puerto Rico | PUR |
| South Africa | RSA |
14-5 | Iran | IRI |