Water polo at the Friendship Games

Water polo at the Friendship Games was contested at the Ciudad Deportiva in Havana, Cuba between 19 and 26 August 1984.

Medal summary

Six teams competed in a round-robin tournament.

The host nation, Cuba, had two teams in the tournament. However, the Cuba "B" team competed "off competition". Despite ending the tournament on the fifth place, this result was not included in the final rankings. The sixth team (i. e. Bulgaria) was instead counted as the fifth place team.[1]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Points
 Soviet Union55006638+2810
 Hungary53116843+257
 Cuba A53116047+137
4 Czechoslovakia51044662-162
 Cuba B51044468-242
5 Bulgaria51044268-262

Results

Results A B
Soviet Union 9:78:713:718:918:8
Hungary 7:912:1213:919:717:6
Cuba A 7:812:1216:1012:1113:6
Czechoslovakia 7:139:1310:168:912:11
Cuba B 9:187:1911:129:88:11
Bulgaria 8:186:176:1311:1211:8

Winning teams' squads

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's
 Soviet Union
Michael Giorgadze
Eugene Grishm
Michael Johnson
Aleksandr Kabanov
Serguei Kotenko
Sergei Markoch
Hurlan Mendygaliyev
George Mshvenieradze
Sergei Naumov
Pavel Prokopchuk
Mykola Quatly
Erkin Chagaev
Eugene Sharonov
 Hungary
Imre Budavári
Gábor Csapó
Tamás Faragó
György Gerendás
György Horkai
György Kenéz
Tibor Keszthelyi
István Kis
László Kuncs
Gábor Nemes
Gábor Schmiedt
József Somossy
Attila Sudár
Béla Tóth
 Cuba A
Carlos Benitez
Lázaro Costa
Pablo Cuesta
Jorge Del Valle
Jesús Dereuville
Bárbaro Díaz
Nelson Domínguez
Oriel Domínguez
Miguel Nunez
Oscar Periche
Arturo Ramos
Jorge Rizo
Gerardo Rodríguez

Medal table


  *   Host nation (Cuba)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)1001
2 Hungary (HUN)0101
3 Cuba (CUB)*0011
Totals (3 nations)1113


See also

Notes

  1. Chmielewski (1987), p. 231

References

  • Chmielewski, Zbigniew; et al. (1987). Na olimpijskim szlaku 1984. Sarajewo, Los Angeles (in Polish). Warsaw: Sport i Turystyka. pp. 228–231. ISBN 83-217-2610-0.
  • Trzciński, Tomasz; et al. (1985). Gwiazdy sportu '84 (in Polish). Warsaw: Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza. p. 91. ISBN 83-03-01177-4.
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