Greece 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 Greece men's national water polo team at the Summer Olympics.

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The Greece men's national water polo team has participated in 16 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 Greece.svg  Greece 8131514141089106104796Q16
Total teams74612131451618211016131516121212121212121212121212

Number of appearances

Last updated: 27 July 2021.

Legend
Men's team [1] AppsRecord
streak		Active
streak		DebutMost
recent		Best finishConfederation
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 16111119202020Fourth placeEurope – LEN

Best finishes

Last updated: 27 July 2021.

Legend
Men's team [1] Best finishAppsConfederation
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Fourth place (2004*)16Europe – LEN

Finishes in the top four

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Legend
Men's team [1] TotalChampionsRunners-upThird placeFourth placeFirstLast
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 11 (2004*)20042004

Medal table

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Men's teamGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece  (GRE)0000

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.

Legend
Male athletes who competed in water polo at four or more Olympics
AppsPlayerBirthPosWater polo tournamentsAge of
first/last		ISHOF
member		NoteRef
12345
5 George Mavrotas 1967FP1984198819921996200017/33 [2]
Georgios Afroudakis 1976FP1996200020042008201219/35 [3]
4 Kyriakos Giannopoulos 1959FP198019841988199221/33 [4]
Anastasios Papanastasiou 1964FP198419881992199620/32 [5]
Filippos Kaiafas 1968FP198819921996200020/32 [6]
Konstantinos Loudis 1969FP199219962000200423/35 [7]
Theodoros Chatzitheodorou 1976FP199620002004201219/35 [8]
Nikolaos Deligiannis 1976GK200020042008201224/35 [9]
Christos Afroudakis 1984FP200420082012201620/32 [10]

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.

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.

Legend
Male players with 30 or more goals at the Olympics
RkPlayerBirthL/RTotal
goals		Water polo tournaments
(goals)		Age of
first/last		ISHOF
member		NoteRef
12345
1 Kyriakos Giannopoulos 1959441980
(7)		1984
(6)		1988
(18)		1992
(13)		21/33 [11]
2 Georgios Afroudakis 1976Right401996
(10)		2000
(8)		2004
(9)		2008
(9)		2012
(4)		19/35 [12]
3 Antonios Aronis 1957331980
(4)		1984
(13)		1988
(16)		23/31 [13]
4 Sotirios Stathakis 1953301980
(16)		1984
(14)		27/31 [14]

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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: 27 July 2021.

Legend and abbreviation
YearCap
No.		GoalkeeperBirthAgeISHOF
member		NoteRef
1920 Nikolaos Baltatzis-Mavrokordatos 189722–23 [15]
Konstantinos Nikolopoulos [16]
1924 Nikolaos Baltatzis-Mavrokordatos (2)189726–27Starting goalkeeper [15]
(Unknown)
1948 Alexandros Monastiriotis Starting goalkeeper [17]
(Unknown)
19681 Ioannis Thymaras 193433–34 [18]
11 Takis Michalos 194720 [19]
19721 Dimitrios Konstas [20]
11 Takis Michalos (2)194724 [19]
19801 Ioannis Vossos 196019 [21]
11 Ioannis Giannouris 195822 [22]
19841 Ioannis Vossos (2)196023 [21]
13 Stavros Giannopoulos 196123 [23]
19881 Nikolaos Christoforidis 196523 [24]
12 Evangelos Patras 196819 [25]
19921 Evangelos Patras (2)196823 [25]
13 Gerasimos Voltirakis 196824 [26]
YearCap
No.		GoalkeeperBirthAgeISHOF
member		NoteRef
YearCap
No.		GoalkeeperBirthAgeSavesShotsEff %ISHOF
member		NoteRef
19961 Gerasimos Voltirakis (2)1968286412451.6%Starting goalkeeper [26]
13 Evangelos Patras (3)1968271714.3% [25]
20001 Georgios Reppas 19742572330.4% [27]
6 Nikolaos Deligiannis 197624489749.5%Starting goalkeeper [9]
20041 Georgios Reppas (2)197429183748.6% [27]
12 Nikolaos Deligiannis (2)197627315259.6% [9]
20081 Nikolaos Deligiannis (3)197631388246.3% [9]
13 Georgios Reppas (3)197433286543.1% [27]
20121 Nikolaos Deligiannis (4)197635458354.2%Starting goalkeeper [9]
13 Filippos Karampetsos 19773461154.5% [28]
20161 Konstantinos Flegkas 1988285612046.7%Starting goalkeeper [29]
13 Stefanos Galanopoulos 1993231520.0% [30]
20201 Emmanouil Zerdevas 199723 [31]
13 Konstantinos Galanidis 199030 [32]
YearCap
No.		GoalkeeperBirthAgeSavesShotsEff %ISHOF
member		NoteRef

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Top sprinters

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

* Number of sprinters (30+ sprints won, since 2000): 0

Legend and abbreviation
Male players with 5 or more sprints won at the Olympics (statistics since 2000)
RkSprinterBirthTotal
sprints
won		Total
sprints
contested		Eff %Water polo tournaments
(sprints won / contested)		Age of
first/last		ISHOF
member		NoteRef
12345
1 Ioannis Thomakos 1977183256.3%2000
(12/18)		2004
(5/12)		2008
(1/2)		23/31 [33]
2 Christos Afroudakis 1984153740.5%2004
(6/15)		2008
(7/17)		2012
(1/4)		2016
(1/1)		20/32 [10]
3 Konstantinos Genidounias 199381844.4%2016
(8/18)		23/23 [34]
4 Emmanouil Mylonakis 198573122.6%2008
(2/12)		2012
(2/9)		2016
(3/10)		23/31 [35]

Source:

See also

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  25. 1 2 3 "Evangelos Patras". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  26. 1 2 "Gerasimos Voltirakis". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  27. 1 2 3 "Georgios Reppas". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  28. ↑ "Filippos Karampetsos". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
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  30. ↑ "Stefanos Galanopoulos". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  31. ↑ "Emmanouil Zerdevas". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  32. ↑ "Konstantinos Galanidis". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
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  34. ↑ "Konstantinos Genidounias". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
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