Water polo at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

The following is the list of squads that took part in the men's water polo tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]

  • CF=Centre Forward
  • CB=Centre Back
  • D=Defender
  • GK=Goalkeeper

Argentina

Argentina entered a squad of ten players. They scored six goals but only three scorers are known.[2]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
goals
Osvaldo Codaro9 December 193021?3?
GKLuis Díez2 November 192328?3?
Luis González?00
Rubén Maidana?00
Roberto Marino?00
Luis Normandín19 September 193219?3?
Mario Sebastián7 May 192626?33
Ladislao Szabo11 April 192329?3?
Carlos Visentín28 November 191833?3?
Marcelo Visentín30 May 191438?3?

Australia

Australia entered a squad of ten players. They scored two goals but all scorers are unknown.[3]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
goals
Peter Bennett11 July 192626? Dolfish Swimming Team Paramaribo2?
Anthony Fenech?00
John Foster11 May 193121?2?
Malcolm Hastie29 February 192923? Victoria2?
Frank Jordan19 August 193219?2?
GKDoug Laing19 March 193121?2?
James O'Doherty?00
William Orchard31 October 192922?2?
Raymond Smee25 October 193021?2?
Keith Whitehead9 September 193120?00

Austria

Austria entered a squad of eleven players. They scored fourteen goals but all scorers are unknown.[4]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
goals
Erich Bohuslav28 April 192725? Schwimm-Union Wien5?
Julius Depaoli29 March 192329? Schwimm-Union Wien5?
Ernst Endl25 December 192922?3?
Anton Kunz9 January 191537?1?
Heinrich Krumpfholz19 March 192527? Schwimm-Union Wien3?
Johann Liebenberger27 October 193021?5?
GKJohann Reichel20 July 192230?5?
Peter Steinwender2 November 192823? Schwimm-Union Wien00
Rudolf Stiskalik18 May 192923? Schwimm-Union Wien4?
Hellmut Theimer15 February 192822?2?
Franz Zigon9 March 192428?2?

Belgium

Belgium entered an unknown number of players ten of them are known. They scored 27 goals but only two scorers are known.[5]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
goals
GKThéo-Léo de Smet9 November 191734?7?
Marcel Heyninck9 March 193121?81
André Laurent14 February 193121?8?
Georges Leenheere21 November 191932?2?
GKFrançois Maesschalck19 October 192130?1?
Alphonse Martin18 April 193022?8?
Joseph Reynders16 December 192922?1?
Roland Sierens15 July 192527?6?
Jozef Smits28 March 193022?7?
Johan Van Den Steen8 January 192923?81

Brazil

The following players represented Brazil.[6]

Egypt

The following players represented Egypt.[7]

Germany

The following players represented Germany.[8]

Great Britain

The following players represented Great Britain.[9]

Hungary

Hungary entered a squad of 13 players. They scored 53 goals.[10]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
goals
GKRóbert Antal21 July 192131? Budapesti Bástya20
Antal Bolvári6 May 193220? Budapesti Honvéd Sportegyesület61
Dezső Fábián17 December 191833? Budapesti Kinizsi10
Dezső Gyarmati23 October 192724? Budapesti Dózsa87
István Hasznos8 December 192427? Szolnoki Dózsa27
GKLászló Jeney30 May 192329? Budapesti Vasas Sport Club60
György Kárpáti23 June 193517? Budapesti Kinizsi54
Dezső Lemhényi9 December 191734? Budapesti Dózsa25
Kálmán Markovits26 August 193120? Budapesti Vasas Sport Club63
Miklós Martin29 June 193121? Újpesti Dózsa Sportegyesület25
Károly Szittya18 June 191834? Ferencvárosi Torna Club35
István Szivós20 August 192031? Budapesti Vasas Sport Club616
György Vizvári18 December 192823? Budapesti Dózsa70

India

The following players represented India.[11]

Italy

Italy entered a squad of eleven players. They scored 43 goals but all scorers are unknown.[12]

Head coach: Giulio De Filippis and Mario Majoni

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
goals
Gildo Arena25 February 192131? Canottieri Napoli8?
Lucio Ceccarini13 December 193021? S.S. Lazio Nuoto1?
Renato De Sanzuane5 March 192527? Rari Nantes Camogli7?
GKRaffaello Gambino28 April 192824? S.S. Lazio Nuoto7?
Salvatore Gionta22 December 193021? S.S. Lazio Nuoto2?
Maurizio Mannelli1 January 193022? Circolo Canottieri Napoli8?
Geminio Ognio13 December 191734? S.S. Lazio Nuoto4?
Carlo Peretti5 March 193022? Rari Nantes Florentia5?
Enzo Polito29 October 192625? Circolo Canottieri Napoli6?
Cesare Rubini2 November 192328? Rari Nantes Camogli7?
GKRenato Traiola19 December 192427? Circolo Canottieri Napoli1?

Mexico

The following players represented Mexico.[13]

Netherlands

The Netherlands entered an unknown number of players only seven of them are known. They scored 43 goals only 38 scorers are unknown.[14]

Head coach: Frans Kuyper

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
goals
Gerrit Bijlsma17 November 192922? 't IJ Amsterdam93
Cor Braasem15 May 192329? Neptunus Arnhem95
Joop Cabout28 October 192724? HZC De Robben91
Rudy van Feggelen14 April 192428? Haagse Zwem- en Polo Club918
GKMax van Gelder20 October 192427? Haagse Zwem- en Polo Club9?
Nijs Korevaar31 December 192724? Zwemvereniging De Maas Rotterdam93
Frits Smol6 July 192428? Haagse Zwem- en Polo Club98

Portugal

Portugal entered a squad of ten players. They scored two goals but both are unknown.[15]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
goals
Francisco Alves24 May 192329? Sport Algés e Dafundo2?
Eduardo Barbeiro11 January 193220? Sport Algés e Dafundo2?
Óscar Cabral18 November 192130? Sport Algés e Dafundo1?
José Manuel Correia26 July 192526? Sport Algés e Dafundo1?
GKMáximo Couto14 September 192328? Sport Algés e Dafundo2?
João Franco do Vale13 July 193022? Sport Algés e Dafundo2?
Rodrigo Basto Junior29 March 191933? Sport Algés e Dafundo1?
Fernando Madeira12 May 193220? Sport Algés e Dafundo1?
Armando Moutinho4 January 191537? Sport Algés e Dafundo2?

Romania

The following players represented Romania.[16]

South Africa

The following players represented South Africa.[17]

Soviet Union

The Soviet Union entered a squad of 13 players. They scored 38 goals but only four scorers are known.[18]

Head coach: Vadim Kuznetsov and Ivan Dmitriev

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
goals
Vadim Bubok1926? ? Leningrad00
GKBoris Goykhman28 April 191933? VVS MVO Moscow9?
Lev Kokorin1918? VMS Leningrad5?
GKIgor Libel1914? VMS Leningrad00
Aleksandr Liferenko1930? CDSA Moscow8?
P'et're Mshveniyeradze24 March 192923? VVS MVO Moscow91
Valentin Prokopov10 June 192923? CDSA Moscow92
Nikolay Prostyakov? VVS MVO Moscow00
Yevgeny Semyonov1920? VVS MVO Moscow9?
Yury Shlyapin11 February 193220? Dinamo Moscow5?
Yury Teplov1931? Torpedo Moscow6?
Vitaly Ushakov1920? Torpedo Moscow1?
Anatoly Yegorov1922? VVS MVO Moscow21

Spain

The following players represented Spain.[19]

Sweden

The following players represented Sweden.[20]

United States

The United States entered a squad of eleven players. They scored 35 goals but only 19 scorers are known.[21]

Head coach: Urho Saari (coach); John Curran (manager)

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
goals
GKHarry Bisbey10 May 193121? U.S. Coast Guard9?
Marvin Burns6 July 192824? Lynwood Swim Club51
Norman Dornblaser4 November 193318? El Segundo Swim Club71
Robert Hughes15 December 193021? University of Southern California96
Edward Jaworski11 March 192626? New York Athletic Club8?
Robert Koehler?00
William Kooistra26 August 192625? Illinois Athletic Club77
Norman Lake8 December 193219? El Segundo Swim Club2?
James Norris7 July 193022? El Segundo Swim Club8?
John Spargo3 June 193121? U.S. Air Force54
Peter Stange28 February 193121? El Segundo Swim Club3?

Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia entered a squad of eleven players. They scored 44 goals but only four scorers are known.[22]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
goals
Juraj Amšel1924? HAVK Mladost00
Veljko Bakašun14 June 192032? Jadran Split6?
Marko Brainović17 July 192032? Jadran Split3?
Vladimir Ivković25 July 192923? VK Jug Dubrovnik9?
Zdravko Ježić17 August 193120? HAVK Mladost2?
GKZdravko-Ćiro Kovačić6 July 192527? Primorj Rijeka9?
Ivo Kurtini23 June 192230? Primorj Rijeka94
Lovro Radonjić26 November 192526? Mornar Split9?
Dragoslav D. Šiljak193319?00
Ivo Štakula25 February 192329? VK Jug Dubrovnik9?
Boško Vuksanović4 January 192824? VK Partizan6?

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