FINA code | KOR |
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Confederation | AASF (Asia) |
Head coach | Go Ki-mura |
Asst coach | Lee Seung-jae |
Captain | Lee Seon-uk |
Olympic Games | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 1988 ) |
Best result | 12th place (1988) |
World Championship | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 2019 ) |
Best result | 15th place (2019) |
Asian Games | |
Appearances | 8 (first in 1986) |
Best result | (1986) |
The South Korea men's national water polo team represents South Korea in international men's water polo competitions.
Roster for the 2019 World Championships. [2]
Head coach: Go Ki-mura
№ | Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | L/R | Date of birth | Club |
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1 | Lee Jin-woo | GK | 19 March 1997 | ||||
2 | Kim Dong-hyeok | FP | 15 January 1996 | ||||
3 | Kim Byeong-ju | FP | 23 December 1998 | ||||
4 | Lee Seon-uk (C) | FP | 23 November 1987 | ||||
5 | Gwon Dae-yong | FP | 16 December 1995 | ||||
6 | Lee Seong-gyu | FP | 23 November 1997 | ||||
7 | Gwon Yeong-gyun | FP | 19 November 1987 | ||||
8 | Kim Moon-soo | FP | 2 February 1994 | ||||
9 | Chu Min-jong | FP | 6 July 1992 | ||||
10 | Han Hyo-min | FP | 12 September 1998 | ||||
11 | Seo Kang-won | FP | 16 March 1997 | ||||
12 | Song Jae-hoon | FP | 20 January 1996 | ||||
13 | Jung Byeong-young | GK | 2 July 1997 |
The Australian national water polo team represents Australia in men's international water polo competitions and is controlled by Water Polo Australia. The national men's team has the nickname of "The Sharks". It is organised into the Asia/Oceania regional group.
The Australia national women's water polo team represents Australia in women's international water polo competitions and is controlled by Water Polo Australia. It was one of the most successful women's water polo teams in the world. It is currently organised into the Asia/Oceania regional group.
The Canada women's national water polo team represents Canada in women's international water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is overseen by Water Polo Canada, a member of the Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA). In 1981 the team claimed its first international prize, winning the FINA Water Polo World Cup.
The Italy women's national water polo team represents Italy in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s, claiming the title at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The squad is nicknamed the "Setterosa".
The Russia women's national water polo team represents Russia in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches.
The Canada men's national water polo team represents Canada in international men's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is overseen by Water Polo Canada, a member of the Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA). The team qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China by finishing fourth at 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Romania.
The China women's national water polo team represents China in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in Asia.
The Greece men's national water polo team represents Greece in international men's water polo competitions and it is organized and run by the Hellenic Swimming Federation.
The Germany national water polo team represents Germany in international men's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is controlled by German Swimming Federation.
The Italy national water polo team represents Italy in men's international water polo competitions and is controlled by Federnuoto. The national men's team has the nickname of "Settebello", the term for the seven of diamonds in the Italian card game scopa and a pun on a standard water polo team having seven players.
The Soviet Union men's national water polo team represented the Soviet Union in international water polo competitions. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Russian national water polo team became the successor of the Soviet team.
The Russia men's national water polo team is the representative for Russia in international men's water polo. The team is a successor of the Soviet water polo team.
The Great Britain men's national water polo team is the representative for Great Britain in international men's water polo. The team has participated in eleven tournaments at the Summer Olympics, being the dominant team in the sport in the early twentieth century, with four Olympic titles. The only major competition they have ever qualified for was the first world championships in 1973. They qualified for the London 2012 Olympics by virtue of their representing the host country.
The New Zealand men's national water polo team is the representative for New Zealand in international men's water polo.
The Japan men's national water polo team is the representative for Japan in international men's water polo.
The Argentina men's national water polo team is Argentina's representative in international men's water polo.
The New Zealand women's national water polo team represents the New Zealand in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches.
The Germany women's national water polo team represents Germany in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches.
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