Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters explained

These are the rosters of all participating teams at the men's water polo tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Pool A

Abbreviations
Pos.Position№Cap number
CFCentre forwardCBCentre back
DDefenseGKGoalkeeper

The following is the Croatian roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]

Head coach: Zoran Roje

№NamePos.HeightWeightDate of birth2004 club
GK92kg (203lb) Sportiva Nervi
CB112kg (247lb) VK Primorje
D87kg (192lb) VK Jug Dubrovnik
CB115kg (254lb) Bissolati Cremona
GK91kg (201lb) VK Jug Dubrovnik
(C)CB102kg (225lb) Circolo Nautico Posillipo
CF115kg (254lb) VK Jug Dubrovnik
CF98kg (216lb) VK Primorje
D98kg (216lb) VK Primorje
10D93kg (205lb) Leonessa Brescia
11CF110kg (240lb) Leonessa Brescia
12D87kg (192lb) VK Jug Dubrovnik
13D89kg (196lb) HAVK Mladost

The following is the Hungarian roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[2]

Head coach: Dénes Kemény

№NamePos.HeightWeightDate of birth2004 club
GK93kg (205lb) BVSC Vízilabda
CB88kg (194lb) Vasas SC
CF87kg (192lb) Vasas SC
CF95kg (209lb) Vasas SC
D90kg (200lb) Vasas SC
CB93kg (205lb) Budapesti Honvéd SE
CF100kg (200lb) Budapesti Honvéd SE
(C)CF96kg (212lb) Pro Recco
D94kg (207lb) Budapesti Honvéd SE
10GK110kg (240lb) Budapesti Honvéd SE
11CB98kg (216lb) Vasas SC
12CF98kg (216lb) Budapesti Honvéd SE
13CF95kg (209lb) Budapesti Honvéd SE

The following is the Kazakh roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[3]

Head coach: Askar Orazalinov

№NamePos.HeightWeightDate of birth2004 club
(C)GK83kg (183lb) Dynamo Alma-Ata
D81kg (179lb) Sintez Kazan
D90kg (200lb) Spartak Volgograd
CF86kg (190lb) Sintez Kazan
D88kg (194lb) CSK VMF Moscow
D88kg (194lb) Dynamo Moscow
CB95kg (209lb) Real Canoe NC
CB92kg (203lb) Sintez Kazan
CB95kg (209lb) Dynamo Moscow
10D87kg (192lb) Sintez Kazan
11CF118kg (260lb) Spartak Volgograd
13GK94kg (207lb) Dynamo Alma-Ata

The following is the Russian roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head coach: Aleksandr Kabanov

№NamePos.HeightWeightDate of birth2004 club
GK93kg (205lb) Spartak Volgograd
GK89kg (196lb) Spartak Volgograd
CB99kg (218lb) Spartak Volgograd
CB92kg (203lb) Spartak Volgograd
D90kg (200lb) Shturm 2002 Chekhov
D82kg (181lb) Dynamo Moscow
CF101kg (223lb) Shturm 2002 Chekhov
D102kg (225lb) Shturm 2002 Chekhov
(C)D84kg (185lb) CSK VMF Moscow
10D82kg (181lb) Dynamo Moscow
11CB92kg (203lb) Shturm 2002 Chekhov
12D84kg (185lb) Spartak Volgograd
13CF109kg (240lb) Spartak Volgograd

The following is the Serbia and Montenegrin roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[5]

Head coach: Nenad Manojlović

№NamePos.HeightWeightDate of birth2004 club
GK2.030NaN096kg (212lb) VK Partizan
D1.970NaN094kg (207lb) CN Atlètic-Barceloneta
CF1.960NaN094kg (207lb) PVK Jadran
D1.940NaN096kg (212lb) PVK Jadran
CB1.940NaN0104kg (229lb) Pro Recco
D1.880NaN087kg (192lb) Pro Recco
CF2.030NaN0104kg (229lb) Rari Nantes Savona
D1.930NaN091kg (201lb) PVK Jadran
D1.940NaN08891kg (19,601lb) Leonessa Brescia
10D1.910NaN096kg (212lb) Rari Nantes Savona
11 (C)CB1.960NaN091kg (201lb) Pro Recco
12CB1.880NaN081kg (179lb) PVK Jadran
13GK1.970NaN094kg (207lb) Telimar Palermo

The following is the American roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[6]

Head coach: Ratko Rudić

№NamePos.HeightWeightDate of birth2004 club
GK106kg (234lb) Los Angeles Water Polo Club
(C)D86kg (190lb) New York Athletic Club
CB92kg (203lb) Newport Water Polo Foundation
CF104kg (229lb) Newport Water Polo Foundation
D90kg (200lb) New York Athletic Club
CB92kg (203lb) Los Angeles Water Polo Club
CB99kg (218lb) New York Athletic Club
D87kg (192lb) Long Beach Shore Aquatics
CB92kg (203lb) Newport Water Polo Foundation
10D83kg (183lb) UCLA Bruins
11CB108kg (238lb) New York Athletic Club
12GK95kg (209lb) Newport Water Polo Foundation
13CF113kg (249lb) Newport Water Polo Foundation

Pool B

The following is the Australian roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[7]

Head coach: Erkin Shagaev

№NamePos.HeightWeightDate of birth2004 club
GK93kg (205lb) Fremantle Mariners
CB89kg (196lb) CN Sant Andreu
D80kg (180lb) Sydney University Lions
D89kg (196lb) CN Barcelona
D90kg (200lb) Cronulla Sharks
CF95kg (209lb) Brisbane Barracudas
D86kg (190lb) Firenze Pallanuoto
CB95kg (209lb) CN Terrassa
CB89kg (196lb) CN Atlètic-Barceloneta
10CF95kg (209lb) Balmain Tigers
11D86kg (190lb) Brisbane Barracudas
12 (C)D98kg (216lb) CN Barcelona
13GK85kg (187lb) Brisbane Barracudas

The following is the Egyptian roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[8]

Head coach: Adel Shamala

№NamePos.HeightWeightDate of birth2004 club
GK92kg (203lb) Gezira
(C)CB87kg (192lb) Heliopolis
D79kg (174lb) Gezira
D80kg (180lb) Heliopolis
D74kg (163lb) Maadi
D87kg (192lb) Heliopolis
CF92kg (203lb) Heliopolis
CF88kg (194lb) Heliopolis
85kg (187lb) Al Ahly
10D82kg (181lb) Gezira
11D100kg (200lb) Al Ahly
12D73kg (161lb) Al Ahly
13CF92kg (203lb) Al Ahly

The following is the German roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[9]

Head coach: Hagen Stamm

№NamePos.HeightWeightDate of birth2004 club
GK81kg (179lb) Wasserfreunde Spandau 04
GK93kg (205lb) Waspo Hannover
CB98kg (216lb) Wasserfreunde Spandau 04
(C)CB90kg (200lb) Wasserfreunde Spandau 04
D92kg (203lb) SV Cannstatt
CF99kg (218lb) Wasserfreunde Spandau 04
CB97kg (214lb) SV Bayer Uerdingen 08
CF119kg (262lb) Wasserfreunde Spandau 04
D90kg (200lb) ASC Duisburg
10D96kg (212lb) SV Cannstatt
11D98kg (216lb) SV Cannstatt
12D85kg (187lb) Wasserfreunde Spandau 04
13D82kg (181lb) Wasserfreunde Spandau 04

The following is the Greek roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[10]

Head coach: Alessandro Campagna

№NamePos.HeightWeightDate of birth2004 club
GK86kg (190lb) NC Vouliagmeni
CF90kg (200lb) Olympiacos
CF85kg (187lb) NC Vouliagmeni
(C)CF85kg (187lb) Panionios
CF100kg (200lb) Olympiacos
CF89kg (196lb) Olympiacos
CF87kg (192lb) NC Vouliagmeni
D88kg (194lb) Olympiacos
CB100kg (200lb) NC Vouliagmeni
10D94kg (207lb) Panionios
11CB92kg (203lb) Ethnikos Piraeus
12GK90kg (200lb) Olympiacos
13CF88kg (194lb) Olympiacos

The following is the Italian roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[11]

Head coach: Paolo de Crescenzo

№NamePos.HeightWeightDate of birth2004 club
GK80kg (180lb) Pro Recco
D81kg (179lb) Circolo Nautico Posillipo
CB98kg (216lb) Leonessa Brescia
CB88kg (194lb) Circolo Nautico Posillipo
GK90kg (200lb) Leonessa Brescia
CF90kg (200lb) Leonessa Brescia
D85kg (187lb) Leonessa Brescia
D80kg (180lb) Pro Recco
D84kg (185lb) Circolo Nautico Posillipo
10CF106kg (234lb) Chiavari Nuoto
11D80kg (180lb) Rari Nantes Savona
12 (C)D95kg (209lb) Circolo Nautico Posillipo
13CF100kg (200lb) Circolo Nautico Posillipo

The following is the Spanish roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[12]

Head coach: Joan Jane

№NamePos.HeightWeightDate of birth2004 club
(C)GK87kg (192lb) CN Sabadell
GK83kg (183lb) CN Atlètic-Barceloneta
D78kg (172lb) CN Sabadell
CB95kg (209lb) CN Sabadell
CB90kg (200lb) CN Barcelona
CB87kg (192lb) CN Atlètic-Barceloneta
D84kg (185lb) CN Atlètic-Barceloneta
CB84kg (185lb) CN Atlètic-Barceloneta
CB73kg (161lb) CN Sabadell
10CB96kg (212lb) Aguas de Valencia
11CF88kg (194lb) CN Barcelona
12CF85kg (187lb) CN Atlètic-Barceloneta
13D86kg (190lb) CN Atlètic-Barceloneta

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men's Water Polo Team Roster – Croatia (CRO). PDF. 192. 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015.
  2. Web site: Men's Water Polo Team Roster – Hungary (HUN). PDF. 208. 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015.
  3. Web site: Men's Water Polo Team Roster – Kazakhstan (KAZ). PDF. 216. 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015.
  4. Web site: Men's Water Polo Team Roster – Russia (RUS). PDF. 220. 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015.
  5. Web site: Men's Water Polo Team Roster – Serbia and Montenegro (SCG). PDF. 224. 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015.
  6. Web site: Men's Water Polo Team Roster – United States (USA). PDF. 232. 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015.
  7. Web site: Men's Water Polo Team Roster – Australia (AUS). PDF. 188. 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015.
  8. Web site: Men's Water Polo Team Roster – Egypt (EGY). PDF. 196. 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015.
  9. Web site: Men's Water Polo Team Roster – Germany (GER). PDF. 200. 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015.
  10. Web site: Men's Water Polo Team Roster – Greece (GRE). PDF. 204. 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015.
  11. Web site: Men's Water Polo Team Roster – Italy (ITA). PDF. 212. 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015.
  12. Web site: Men's Water Polo Team Roster – Spain (ESP). PDF. 228. 2004 Athens. LA84 Foundation. 21 September 2015.

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