Germany men's national water polo team
The Germany national water polo team represents Germany in international men's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It was named Germany's Sportsteam of the Year in 1981.
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| FINA code | GER |
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| Association | German Swimming Federation |
| Confederation | LEN (Europe) |
| Head coach | Hagen Stamm |
| Asst coach | Uwe Brinkmann |
| Captain | Julian Real |
| FINA ranking (since 2008) | |
| Current | 15 (as of February 2020) |
| Highest | 7 (2009) |
| Olympic Games | |
| Appearances | 18 (first in 1900) |
| Best result |  (1928) |
| World Championship | |
| Appearances | 15 (first in 1973) |
| Best result |  (1982) |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 8 (first in 1979) |
| Best result | (1985) |
| World League | |
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2005) |
| Best result | (2005) |
| European Championship | |
| Appearances | 31 (first in 1926) |
| Best result | (1981, 1989) |
| Media | |
| Website | dsv.de/wasserball |
Results
Olympic Games
- 1900 – First round
- 1928 – Gold medal[1]
- 1932 –
Silver medal - 1936 – Silver medal
- 1952 – 15th place
- 1956 – 6th place
- 1960 – 6th place
- 1964 – 6th place
- 1968 – 10th place
- 1972 – 4th place
- 1976 – 6th place
- 1984 – Bronze medal
- 1988 – 4th place
- 1992 – 7th place
- 1996 – 9th place
- 2004 – 5th place
- 2008 – 10th place
World Championship
FINA World Cup
European Championship
- 1926 – Bronze medal
- 1927 – 5th place
- 1931 – Silver medal
- 1934 – Silver medal
- 1938 – Silver medal
- 1954 – 6th place
- 1958 – 7th place
- 1966 – 7th place
- 1970 – 7th place
- 1974 – 8th place
- 1977 – 6th place
- 1981 – Gold medal and Germany's Sportsteam of the Year
- 1983 – 5th place
- 1985 – Bronze medal
- 1987 – 4th place
- 1989 – Gold medal
- 1991 – 7th place
- 1993 – 9th place
- 1995 – Bronze medal
- 1997 – 10th place
- 1999 – 8th place
- 2001 – 9th place
- 2003 – 5th place
- 2006 – 8th place
- 2008 – 6th place
- 2010 – 6th place
- 2012 – 5th place
- 2014 – 9th place
- 2016 – 11th place
- 2018 – 9th place
- 2020 – 9th place
Current squad
Roster for the 2020 Men's European Water Polo Championship.[2]
Head coach: Hagen Stamm
| No | Name | Pos. | L/R | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moritz Schenkel | GK | R | 4 September 1990 | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) | 104 kg (229 lb) | 120 | Waspo Hannover |
| 2 | Ben Reibel | AR | R | 27 August 1997 | 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) | 97 kg (214 lb) | 15 | Spandau 04 |
| 3 | Timo van der Bosch | W | R | 29 November 1993 | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) | 95 | SV Ludwigsburg 08 |
| 4 | Julian Real (C) | DF | R | 22 December 1989 | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | 110 kg (240 lb) | 260 | Waspo Hannover |
| 5 | Hannes Schulz | W | R | 25 May 1990 | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 91 kg (201 lb) | 70 | OSC Potsdam |
| 6 | Maurice Jüngling | AR | R | 6 October 1991 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) | 140 | Spandau 04 |
| 7 | Dennis Strelezkij | W | R | 22 April 1998 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 98 kg (216 lb) | 50 | Spandau 04 |
| 8 | Lucas Gielen | DF | R | 26 November 1990 | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | 106 kg (234 lb) | 220 | Spandau 04 |
| 9 | Marko Stamm | AR | R | 30 August 1988 | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 98 kg (216 lb) | 265 | Spandau 04 |
| 10 | Mateo Ćuk | CB | R | 21 February 1990 | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 108 kg (238 lb) | 75 | Spandau 04 |
| 11 | Marin Restović | W | L | 22 July 1990 | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) | 105 | Spandau 04 |
| 12 | Dennis Eidner | CF | R | 4 August 1989 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 112 kg (247 lb) | 200 | ASC Duisburg |
| 13 | Kevin Götz | GK | R | 3 February 1993 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | 79 | Waspo Hannover |
Notable former coaches
Nico Firoiu (1975–88, 1993–97)[3][4]
See also
References
- "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 4, 14, 25, 40, 48. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- "2020 European Championships roster" (PDF). wp2020budapest.microplustiming.com. p. 5. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
- "Sport in Kürze". Onetz.de (in German). 3 March 2009. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
- "Niculae Firoiu". Munzinger-Archiv (in German). Retrieved 15 October 2016.
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