Water Polo at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held from 29 July to 12 August 2012 at the Water Polo Arena.
Medal Table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Croatia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
3 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Serbia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medalists[]
Event | |||
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Men | Croatia Samir Barac Miho Boskovic Ivan Buljubasic Damir Buric Andro Buslje Niksa Dobud Igor Hinic Maro Jokovic Petar Muslim Paulo Obradovic Josip Pavic Sandro Sukno Frano Vican |
Italy Matteo Aicardi Maurizio Felugo Pietro Figlioli Deni Fiorentini Valentino Gallo Massimo Giacoppo Alex Giorgetti Niccolò Gitto Giacomo Pastorino Amaurys Perez Danijel Premus Christian Presciutti Stefano Tempesti |
Serbia Milan Aleksic Filip Filipovic Zivko Gocic Dusan Mandic Stefan Mitrovic Slobodan Nikic Dusko Pijetlovic Gojko Pijetlovic Andrija Prlainovic Nikola Raden Aleksa Saponjic Slobodan Soro Vanja Udovicic |
Women | United States Tumua Anae Betsey Armstrong Kami Craig Annika Dries Courtney Mathewson Heather Petri Kelly Rulon Melissa Seidemann Jessica Steffens Maggie Steffens Brenda Villa Lauren Wenger Elsie Windes |
Spain Marta Bach Pascual Andrea Blas Martinez Ana Copado Amoros Anni Espar Llaquet Laura Ester Ramos Maica Garcia Laura Loepz Ventosa Ona Meseguer Flaque Lorena Miranda Dorado Matilde Ortiz Reyes Jennifer Pareja Pilar Pena Carrasco Roser Tarrago Aymerich |
Australia Gemma Beadsworth Victoria Brown Kate Gynther Bronwen Knox Holly Lincoln-Smith Alicia McCormack Jane Moran Glencora Ralph Mel Rippon Sophie Smith Ash Southern Rowie Webster Nicola Zagame |
Statistics[]
- There were 257 total athletes from 14 countries.
- Dusan Mandic was the youngest participant with 18 years and 43 days.
- Ivan Perez was the oldest participant with 41 years and 30 days.
- Peter Biros was the only participant to be chosen to be a flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
- 6 different nations won a medal, the highest number possible.