- Teams
- Squads
- Tournament play Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Final round Group D Group E
- Final ranking
- Medallists Top goalscorers
- See also
- References
{{Infobox Olympic event |event = Water polo |games = 1984 Summer |image = |caption = |venue = Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool |dates = 1–10 August 1984 |competitors = 153 |nations = 12 |gold = {{flagIOC|YUG|1984 Summer|}} |silver = {{flagIOC|USA|1984 Summer|}} |bronze = {{flagIOC|FRG|1984 Summer|}} |prev = 1980 |next = 1988 }}The water polo tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held from August 1 to August 10, 1984, at the Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool in Malibu, California.[1] The tournament featured 12 teams, playing two rounds of round-robin play: preliminaries and finals. Water polo was one of four Aquatics sports held at the 1984 games, along with swimming, diving, and synchronized swimming, which was held for the first time. Teams12 teams played in the 1984 Olympic tournament: {{col-begin}}{{col-3}}- {{wp|AUS}}
- {{wp|BRA}}
- {{wp|CAN}}
- {{wp|CHN}}
{{col-3}}- {{wp|GRE}}
- {{wp|ITA}}
- {{wp|JPN}}
- {{wp|NED}}
{{col-3}}- {{wp|ESP}}
- {{wp|USA}}
- {{wp|FRG}}
- {{wp|YUG}}
{{col-end}}The top 8 teams qualified for the 1985 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup in Duisburg, West Germany. Squads- {{details|Water polo at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's team squads}}
Tournament playThe tournament was set up into 2 levels of round-robin play: preliminary play in 3 groups; and final play in 2 groups. The top 2 teams from each preliminary group (shaded ones) advanced to Group D and played for the top-6 places; the bottom 2 teams from each preliminary group played in Group E to determine places 7-12. Preliminary roundGroup A | Qualified for second group stage |
{{navbar-header|Team|2012 Summer Olympics men's water polo group A standings | {{Tooltip|GP|Games played | {{Tooltip|W|Wins | {{Tooltip|D|Draws | {{Tooltip|L|Losses | {{Tooltip|GF|Goals for | {{Tooltip|GA|Goals against | {{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference | {{Tooltip|Pts|Points | {{wp|YUG}} | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 16 | +18 | 6 | {{wp|NED}} | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 26 | –1 | 4 | {{wp|CHN}} | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 27 | –6 | 2 | {{wp|CAN}} | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 29 | −11 | 0 |
| | | {{wp-rt|YUG}} | 13 – 4 | {{wp|CAN}} | {{wp-rt|CHN}} | 8 – 10 | {{wp|NED}} |
| | | {{wp-rt|YUG}} | 12 – 7 | {{wp|CHN}} | {{wp-rt|NED}} | 10 – 9 | {{wp|CAN}} |
| | | {{wp-rt|CHN}} | 6 – 5 | {{wp|CAN}} | {{wp-rt|YUG}} | 9 – 5 | {{wp|NED}} |
Group B | Qualified for second group stage |
{{navbar-header|Team|2012 Summer Olympics men's water polo group A standings | {{Tooltip|GP|Games played | {{Tooltip|W|Wins | {{Tooltip|D|Draws | {{Tooltip|L|Losses | {{Tooltip|GF|Goals for | {{Tooltip|GA|Goals against | {{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference | {{Tooltip|Pts|Points | {{wp|USA}} | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 17 | +15 | 6 | {{wp|ESP}} | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 31 | +8 | 4 | {{wp|GRE}} | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 33 | –10 | 1 | {{wp|BRA}} | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 1 |
| | | {{wp-rt|ESP}} | 19 – 12 | {{wp|BRA}} | {{wp-rt|USA}} | 12 – 5 | {{wp|GRE}} |
| | | {{wp-rt|ESP}} | 12 – 9 | {{wp|GRE}} | {{wp-rt|USA}} | 10 – 4 | {{wp|BRA}} |
| | | {{wp-rt|GRE}} | 9 – 9 | {{wp|BRA}} | {{wp-rt|ESP}} | 8 – 10 | {{wp|USA}} |
Group C | Qualified for second group stage |
{{navbar-header|Team|2012 Summer Olympics men's water polo group A standings | {{Tooltip|GP|Games played | {{Tooltip|W|Wins | {{Tooltip|D|Draws | {{Tooltip|L|Losses | {{Tooltip|GF|Goals for | {{Tooltip|GA|Goals against | {{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference | {{Tooltip|Pts|Points | {{wp|FRG}} | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 18 | +17 | 6 | {{wp|AUS}} | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 3 | {{wp|ITA}} | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 3 | {{wp|JPN}} | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 45 | −30 | 0 |
| | | {{wp-rt|ITA}} | 15 – 5 | {{wp|JPN}} | {{wp-rt|FRG}} | 10 – 6 | {{wp|AUS}} |
| | | {{wp-rt|AUS}} | 8 – 8 | {{wp|ITA}} | {{wp-rt|FRG}} | 15 – 8 | {{wp|JPN}} |
| | | {{wp-rt|JPN}} | 2 – 15 | {{wp|AUS}} | {{wp-rt|FRG}} | 10 – 4 | {{wp|ITA}} |
Final roundGroup D | Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff |
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1. | {{wp|YUG}} | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 33 | +14 | 2. | {{wp|USA}} | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 34 | +9 | 3. | {{wp|FRG}} | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 34 | +15 | 4. | {{wp|ESP}} | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 46 | –4 | 5. | {{wp|AUS}} | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 48 | –11 | 6. | {{wp|NED}} | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 48 | –23 |
| | | {{wp-rt|AUS}} | 6 – 9 | {{wp|YUG}} | {{wp-rt|USA}} | 8 – 7 | {{wp|NED}} | {{wp-rt|ESP}} | 8 – 8 | {{wp|FRG}} |
| | | {{wp-rt|USA}} | 12 – 7 | {{wp|AUS}} | {{wp-rt|YUG}} | 10 – 9 | {{wp|FRG}} | {{wp-rt|ESP}} | 8 – 4 | {{wp|NED}} |
| | | {{wp-rt|USA}} | 8 – 7 | {{wp|FRG}} | {{wp-rt|NED}} | 7 – 8 | {{wp|AUS}} | {{wp-rt|ESP}} | 8 – 14 | {{wp|YUG}} |
| | | {{wp-rt|FRG}} | 15 – 2 | {{wp|NED}} | {{wp-rt|AUS}} | 10 – 10 | {{wp|ESP}} | {{wp-rt|USA}} | 5 – 5 | {{wp|YUG}} |
Group E | Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff |
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7. | {{wp|ITA}} | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 34 | +29 | 8. | {{wp|GRE}} | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 9. | {{wp|CHN}} | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 39 | +5 | 10. | {{wp|CAN}} | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 48 | –8 | 11. | {{wp|JPN}} | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 55 | –25 | 12. | {{wp|BRA}} | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 52 | –12 |
| | | {{wp-rt|CHN}} | 10 – 4 | {{wp|JPN}} | {{wp-rt|GRE}} | 11 – 8 | {{wp|CAN}} | {{wp-rt|ITA}} | 13 – 4 | {{wp|BRA}} |
| | | {{wp-rt|GRE}} | 14 – 7 | {{wp|JPN}} | {{wp-rt|ITA}} | 11 – 8 | {{wp|CHN}} | {{wp-rt|CAN}} | 10 – 10 | {{wp|BRA}} |
| | | {{wp-rt|CHN}} | 11 – 9 | {{wp|BRA}} | {{wp-rt|CAN}} | 8 – 5 | {{wp|JPN}} | {{wp-rt|GRE}} | 8 – 8 | {{wp|ITA}} |
| | | {{wp-rt|JPN}} | 9 – 8 | {{wp|BRA}} | {{wp-rt|ITA}} | 16 – 9 | {{wp|CAN}} | {{wp-rt|GRE}} | 10 – 9 | {{wp|CHN}} |
Final rankingalign=center | {{wp|YUG}} | align=center | {{wp|USA}} | align=center | {{wp|FRG}} | 4 | ESP}} | 5 | AUS}} | 6 | NED}} | 7 | ITA}} | 8 | GRE}} | 9 | CHN}} | 10 | CAN}} | 11 | JPN}} | 12 | BRA}} |
MedallistsGold | Silver | Bronze | {{flagIOCteam>YUG|1984 Summer}} Milorad Krivokapić Deni Lušić Zoran Petrović Božo Vuletić Veselin Đuho Zoran Roje Milivoj Bebić Perica Bukić Goran Sukno Tomislav Paškvalin Igor Milanović Dragan Andrić Andrija Popović
Head coach: Ratko Rudić | {{flagIOCteam>USA|1984 Summer}} Craig Wilson Kevin Robertson Gary Figueroa Peter Campbell Doug Burke Joseph Vargas Jon Svendsen John Siman Andrew McDonald Terry Schroeder Jody Campbell Timothy Shaw Chris Dorst
Head coach: Monte Nitzkowski | {{flagIOCteam>FRG|1984 Summer}} Peter Röhle Thomas Loebb Frank Otto Rainer Hoppe Armando Fernández Thomas Huber Jürgen Schroder Rainer Osselmann Hagen Stamm Roland Freund Dirk Theismann Santiago Chalmovsky Werner Obschernikat
Head coach: Nico Firoiu |
Top goalscorersRank | Player | Goals | 1 | {{flagIOCathlete|Manuel Estiarte|ESP|1984 Summer}} | 34 | 2 | {{flagIOCathlete|Mario Fiorillo|ITA|1984 Summer}} | 19 | 3 | {{flagIOCathlete|Frank Otto|FRG|1984 Summer}} | 18 | 4 | {{flagIOCathlete|Charles Turner|AUS|1984 Summer}} | 17 | 5 | {{flagIOCathlete|Milivoj Bebić|YUG|1984 Summer}} | 16 | {{flagIOCathlete|Hagen Stamm|FRG|1984 Summer}} | 16 | {{flagIOCathlete|Wang Xiaotian|CHN|1984 Summer}} | 16 | 8 | {{flagIOCathlete|Mario Souto|BRA|1984 Summer}} | 15 | {{flagIOCathlete|Eric Tebbe Borges|BRA|1984 Summer}} | 15 | {{flagIOCathlete|Christopher Wybrow|AUS|1984 Summer}} | 15 | {{flagIOCathlete|Sotirios Stathakis|GRE|1984 Summer}} | 15 | |
See also- Water polo at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament
- Water polo at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament
- Water polo at the Friendship Games
References1. ^Official Report of the Games of the XXIIIrd Olympiad Los Angeles 1984 Volume 2: Competition Summary and results (note: this file is 50.8MB). Originally published in print form by the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee in 1985; digitally published by the Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles in 1998, retrieved 2012-03-15.
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