Eugeni Asencio, born 1937 in Barcelona has been
one of the best ever International referees. Eugeni Asencio played Water Polo at the
“Club Natación Barcelona” during late
50’s and early
60’s. He started his
exceptional refereeing carrier, at the
"6 Nations tournament of Vesteros" in Sweden 1969. He represented
Spain to five Olympic Games: Munich, 1972 Moscow, 1980, Los Angeles 1984, Seoul 1988 and Barcelona 1992. Among the
432 International games he officiated at the
Olympic Games, World and European Championships, he had the honour to officiate the
final games at Los Angeles 1984 and Seoul 1988 Olympics and the final at Madrid, 1986 World Championships. At the Barcelona 1992, Olympics he has been selected
to sweat the Olympic Official’s Oath on behalf of all Sports officials participating at the Games. The
Spanish Government has rewarded
Eugeni Asencio by the
“Real orden del Merito” in recognition of his
fairness and
dedication to Water Polo.
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