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

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The Russia men's national water polo team has participated in 3 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
  • Team† – Defunct team
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 Russia.svg  Russian Federation —————Part of Soviet Union [lower-alpha 1] 5233
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union † [lower-alpha 2] ——————————73232181—3Defunct9
Olympic flag.svg Unified Team † [lower-alpha 1] —————Part of Soviet Union3Defunct1
Total teams74612131451618211016131516121212121212121212121212

Number of appearances

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Men's team [1] AppsRecord
streak		Active
streak		DebutMost
recent		Best finishConfederation
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 33019962004Runners-upEurope – LEN

Best finishes

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Men's team [1] Best finishAppsConfederation
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Runners-up (2000)3Europe – LEN

Finishes in the top four

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Men's team [1] TotalChampionsRunners-upThird placeFourth placeFirstLast
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 21 (2000)1 (2004)20002004

Medal table

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Men's teamGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia  (RUS)0112

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.

Abbreviation
Male athletes who competed in water polo at four or more Olympics
AppsPlayerBirthPosWater polo tournamentsAge of
first/last		ISHOF
member		NoteRef
12345
4 Dmitry Gorshkov 1967FP1992
EUN		1996
RUS		2000
RUS		2004
RUS		25/37 [2]
Nikolay Kozlov 1972FP1992
EUN		1996
RUS		2000
RUS		2004
RUS		20/32 [3]

Note:

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.

Abbreviation
Male athletes who won three or more Olympic medals in water polo
RkPlayerBirthHeightPosWater polo tournamentsPeriod
(age of
first/last)		MedalsRef
12345GSBT
1 Dmitry Gorshkov 19671.80 m
(5 ft 11 in)		FP1992
EUN		1996
RUS		2000
RUS		2004
RUS		12 years
(25/37)		0123 [2]
Nikolay Kozlov 19721.92 m
(6 ft 4 in)		FP1992
EUN		1996
RUS		2000
RUS		2004
RUS		12 years
(20/32)		0123 [3]

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.

Abbreviation
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 Dmitry Apanasenko 1967401988
URS
(14)		1992
EUN
(20)		1996
RUS
(6)		21/29 [4]
2 Aleksandr Yeryshov 1973Right371996
(10)		2000
(17)		2004
(10)		23/31 [5]

Sources:

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.

Abbreviation
YearCap
No.		GoalkeeperBirthAgeSavesShotsEff %ISHOF
member		NoteRef
19961 Nikolay Maksimov 1972235811550.4%Starting goalkeeper [6]
13 Dmitri Dugin 19682762128.6% [7]
2000 Silver medal.svg1 Nikolay Maksimov (2)197227589958.6%Starting goalkeeper [6]
3 Dmitri Dugin (2)196832183551.4% [7]
2004 Bronze medal.svg1 Nikolay Maksimov (3)1972316210459.6%Starting goalkeeper [6]
2 Aleksandr Fyodorov 1981232540.0% [8]

Sources:

Note:

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

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 Sergey Garbuzov 1974272993.1%1996
(N/A)		2000
(7/8)		2004
(20/21)		22/30 [9]
2 Roman Balashov 1977141877.8%2000
(11/15)		2004
(3/3)		23/27 [10]
3 Irek Zinnurov 196991947.4%2000
(5/11)		2004
(4/8)		31/35 [11]

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Coach statistics

Medals as coach and player

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 winning the last Olympic medal (in ascending order), year of winning the first Olympic medal (in ascending order), name of the person (in ascending order), respectively. Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Aleksandr Kabanov of the Soviet Union won a gold at the Munich Olympics in 1972. Eight years later, he won the second gold medal at the Moscow Olympics in 1980. As a head coach, he led Russia men's national team to win two consecutive medals in 2000 and 2004. [12] [13]

Legend
RkPersonBirthHeightPlayerHead coachTotal medalsRef
AgeMen's teamPosMedalAgeMen's teamMedalGSBT
1 Aleksandr Kabanov 19481.81 m
(5 ft 11 in)		24, 32Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union FP1972 Gold medal.svg, 1980*Gold medal.svg52–56Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2000 Silver medal.svg, 2004 Bronze medal.svg2114 [12]
[13]

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 In 1992, 12 of the 15 former Soviet Republics competed together as the Unified Team and marched under the Olympic Flag in the Barcelona Games.
  2. ↑ The Olympic Committee of the Soviet Union was formed on 21 April 1951, and was recognised by the International Olympic Committee on 7 May 1951.

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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. 1 2 "Dmitry Gorshkov". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Nikolay Kozlov". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "Dmitry Apanasenko". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  5. ↑ "Aleksandr Yeryshov". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  6. 1 2 3 "Nikolay Maksimov". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  7. 1 2 "Dmitri Dugin". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  8. ↑ "Aleksandr Fyodorov". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  9. ↑ "Sergey Garbuzov". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  10. ↑ "Roman Balashov". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  11. ↑ "Irek Zinnurov". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  12. 1 2 "Aleksandr Kabanov". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  13. 1 2 "Aleksandr S. Kabanov (URS)". ishof.org. ISHOF . Retrieved 5 May 2020.

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