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Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Greece |
| City | Athens |
| Venue(s) | Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre |
| Dates | 15–29 August 2004 |
| Teams | 12 (from 5 confederations) |
| Competitors | 154 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Hungary (8th title) |
| Runners-up |  Serbia and Montenegro |
| Third place |  Russia |
| Fourth place | Greece |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches | 44 |
| Multiple appearances | 5-time Olympian(s): 2 4-time Olympian(s): 8 |
| Multiple medalists | 3-time medalist(s): 2 |
| Top scorer(s) | Aleksandar Šapić (18 goals in 8 matches) |
| Most saves | Nikolay Maksimov (62 saves in 8 matches) |
| Top sprinter(s) |  Pietro Figlioli(24 sprints won in 8 matches) |
| MVP | Gergely Kiss |
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| Tournament | ||
| men | women | |
| Rosters | ||
| men | women | |
The men's tournament of water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics at Athens, Greece, began on August 15 and lasted until August 29, 2004.[1]
Squads
Preliminary round
All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+3)
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 27 | +17 | 10 | Qualified for the semifinals |
| 2 | Serbia and Montenegro
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 26 | +11 | 8 | Qualified for the quarterfinals |
| 3 | Russia
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 6 | |
| 4 |  United States
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 37 | −5 | 4 | |
| 5 |  Croatia
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 41 | −6 | 2 | |
| 6 |  Kazakhstan
|
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 42 | −21 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 15 August 2004 16:30 |
Russia
|
5–2 | Kazakhstan
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Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Koratochvil (SVK), Koryzna (POL) | |
| Score by quarters: 0-0, 1-0, 2-1, 2-1 | |||||
| Chomakhidze, Gorshkov 2 | Goals | 2 players with 1 | |||
| 15 August 2004 10:45 |
Serbia and Montenegro
|
4–6 | Hungary
|
Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Borrell (ESP), Petronilli (ITA) | |
| Score by quarters: 1-0, 2-3, 1-0, 0-3 | |||||
| Trbojević 2 | Goals | Kiss 2 | |||
| 15 August 2004 22:15 |
Croatia
|
6–7 | United States
|
Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Tulga (TUR), Bookelman (NED) | |
| Score by quarters: 0-0, 0-3, 2-1, 4-3 | |||||
| Štritof 3 | Goals | Azevedo 3 | |||
| 17 August 2004 16:30 |
Kazakhstan
|
6–9 | United States
|
Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Patelli (BRA), Bock (GER) | |
| Score by quarters: 1-1, 3-4, 0-1, 2-3 | |||||
| Drozdov 3 | Goals | Wigo 4 | |||
| 17 August 2004 17:45 |
Russia
|
3–4 | Serbia and Montenegro
|
Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Tulga (TUR), Petronilli (ITA) | |
| Score by quarters: 1-1, 1-1, 0-1, 1-1 | |||||
| 3 players with 1 | Goals | Trbojević 2 | |||
| 17 August 2004 22:15 |
Hungary
|
10–8 | Croatia
|
Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Borrell (ESP), Bookelman (NED) | |
| Score by quarters: 1-0, 4-2, 4-4, 1-2 | |||||
| Kásás, Biros 3 | Goals | Burić, Štritof 2 | |||
| 19 August 2004 09:30 |
Serbia and Montenegro
|
9–5 | Kazakhstan
|
Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Legare (CAN), Sayed Mahmoud (EGY) | |
| Score by quarters: 3-1, 2-1, 1-1, 3-2 | |||||
| Šapić 3 | Goals | Zhilyayev 3 | |||
| 19 August 2004 10:45 |
United States
|
5–7 | Hungary
|
Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Margeta (SLO), Tulga (TUR) | |
| Score by quarters: 2-2, 2-3, 0-1, 1-1 | |||||
| Azevedo 2 | Goals | Varga, Madaras 2 | |||
| 19 August 2004 22:15 |
Croatia
|
8–9 | Russia
|
Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Stavropoulos (GRE), Kratochvil (SVK) | |
| Score by quarters: 2-2, 2-3, 1-1, 3-3 | |||||
| Franković, Fatović 2 | Goals | Zinnourov 2 | |||
| 21 August 2004 09:30 |
Kazakhstan
|
4–14 | Hungary
|
Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Koryzna (POL), Patelli (BRA) | |
| Score by quarters: 1-3, 0-4, 2-4, 1-3 | |||||
| 4 players with 1 | Goals | Kásás, Kiss 3 | |||
| 21 August 2004 21:00 |
Serbia and Montenegro
|
11–8 | Croatia
|
Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Petronilli (ITA), Bookelman (NED) | |
| Score by quarters: 2-1, 4-2, 3-3, 2-2 | |||||
| Šapić 5 | Goals | 3 players with 2 | |||
| 21 August 2004 22:15 |
Russia
|
9–7 | United States
|
Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Borrell (ESP), Bock (GER) | |
| Score by quarters: 3-1, 3-3, 2-0, 1-3 | |||||
| Eryshov, Chomakhidze 3 | Goals | Beaubien, Azevedo 2 | |||
| 23 August 2004 10:45 |
Croatia
|
5–4 | Kazakhstan
|
Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Matache (ROU), Rezek (CZE) | |
| Score by quarters: 2-2, 2-0, 0-0, 1-2 | |||||
| Smodlaka 2 | Goals | 4 players with 1 | |||
| 23 August 2004 18:15 |
Russia
|
6–7 | Hungary
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Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Margeta (SLO), Stavropoulos (GRE) | |
| Score by quarters: 1-2, 1-1, 1-3, 3-1 | |||||
| Eryshov, Garbuzov 2 | Goals | Kiss 2 | |||