Sweden men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics

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This article lists various water polo records and statistics in relation to the Sweden men's national water polo team at the Summer Olympics.

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The Sweden men's national water polo team has participated in 8 of 27 official men's water polo tournaments. [1]

Abbreviations

AppsAppearancesRkRankRefReferenceCap No. Water polo cap number
Pos Playing position FP Field player GK Goalkeeper ISHOF International Swimming Hall of Fame
L/R Handedness LLeft-handedRRight-handedOly debutOlympic debut in water polo
(C) Captain p.pagepp.pages

Team statistics

Comprehensive results by tournament

Notes:

Legend
  •  1  – Champions
  •  2  – Runners-up
  •  3  – Third place
  •  4  – Fourth place
  •  —  – The nation did not participate in the Games
  •  Q  – Qualified for forthcoming tournament
  •     – Hosts
Men's team [1] 00 04 08 12 20 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08 12 16 20 Years
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden —32346511118
Total teams74612131451618211016131516121212121212121212121212

Number of appearances

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Legend
Men's team [1] AppsRecord
streak		Active
streak		DebutMost
recent		Best finishConfederation
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 84019081980Runners-upEurope – LEN

Best finishes

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Legend
Men's team [1] Best finishAppsConfederation
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Runners-up (1912*)8Europe – LEN

Finishes in the top four

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Legend
Men's team [1] TotalChampionsRunners-upThird placeFourth placeFirstLast
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 41 (1912*)2 (1908, 1920)1 (1924)19081924

Medal table

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Men's teamGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)0123

Player statistics

Multiple appearances

The following table is pre-sorted by number of Olympic appearances (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), date of birth (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.

Multiple medalists

The following table is pre-sorted by total number of Olympic medals (in descending order), number of Olympic gold medals (in descending order), number of Olympic silver medals (in descending order), year of receiving the last Olympic medal (in ascending order), year of receiving the first Olympic medal (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.

Legend
Male athletes who won three or more Olympic medals in water polo
RkPlayerBirthHeightPosWater polo tournamentsPeriod
(age of
first/last)		MedalsRef
12345GSBT
1 Robert Andersson 1886FP19081912192012 years
(21/33)		0123 [2]
Pontus Hanson 1884FP19081912192012 years
(24/36)		0123 [3]
Harald Julin 1890FP19081912192012 years
(18/30)		0123 [4]
Torsten Kumfeldt 1886GK19081912192012 years
(22/34)		0123 [5]

Top goalscorers

The following table is pre-sorted by number of total goals (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.

Goalkeepers

The following table is pre-sorted by edition of the Olympics (in ascending order), cap number or name of the goalkeeper (in ascending order), respectively.

Last updated: 1 April 2021.

Legend
YearCap
No.		GoalkeeperBirthAgeISHOF
member		NoteRef
1908 Bronze medal.svg Torsten Kumfeldt 188622The only goalkeeper in the squad [5]
1912 Silver medal.svg Torsten Kumfeldt (2)188626The only goalkeeper in the squad [5]
1920 Bronze medal.svg Torsten Kumfeldt (3)188634 [5]
Theodor Nauman 188534 [6]
1924 Theodor Nauman (2)188538Starting goalkeeper [6]
(Unknown)
1936 Åke Nauman 190828Starting goalkeeper [7]
(Unknown)
1948 Folke Eriksson 192523 [8]
Rune Öberg 192225 [9]
1952 Rune Källqvist 192922Starting goalkeeper [10]
(Unknown)
19801 Anders Flodqvist 195920Starting goalkeeper [11]
(Unknown)
YearCap
No.		GoalkeeperBirthAgeISHOF
member		NoteRef

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 4. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Robert Andersson". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  3. ↑ "Pontus Hanson". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "Harald Julin". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Torsten Kumfeldt". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Theodor Nauman". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  7. ↑ "Åke Nauman". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  8. ↑ "Folke Eriksson". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  9. ↑ "Rune Öberg". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  10. ↑ "Rune Källqvist". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  11. ↑ "Anders Flodqvist". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.

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