Water Polo legends

Friday, April 4, 2008

1980, Moscow: The Hungarians complaining

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The legendary players of Hungary György Gerendás, Tamás Faragó and Attila Sudár complaining against the referee’s decision during the decis...

1980, Moscow: Australia vs Greece 4-2

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Action during an extra men situation of the game Australia vs Greece in Moscow 1980 Olympic Games. The Australian team winner of the game...
Thursday, April 3, 2008

1980, Moscow: Holland vs Greece

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Another action during the game of Holland vs Greece in Moscow 1980 Olympic Games. Source: courtesy of Mr. Kyriakos Giannopoulos
Wednesday, April 2, 2008

1980, Moscow: Holland vs Greece 8-7

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Action during a man down situation of the game of Holland vs Greece in Moscow 1980 Olympics. The Dutch team winner of the game with 8-7: ...

1980, Moscow: Andreas Garyfallos coaching

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Andreas Garyfallos, the “Patriarch” of Greek Water Polo, while coaching his players during in Moscow 1980 Olympic Games. From L-R: Kyri...

1980, Moscow: Antonios Aronis in action

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Antonios Aronis, the legendary centre forward of Greece, during an extra men situation in Moscow 1980 Olympic Games (white cap Nr. 9). An...
Tuesday, April 1, 2008

1980, Moscow: The Greeks marching

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The Water Polo team of Greece marching during the opening ceremony of Moscow 1980 Olympic Games. The players of the Greek team, ranked 10...

1979: China vs Mexico

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Action during the game of China against the team of Mexico at the University Games of Mexico in 1979. Source: personal collection

1979: The National team of China

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The National team of China at the University Games held in Mexico city in 1979. Source: personal collection

1947: The National team of Brazil

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The National team of Brazil in 1947. At the right side appears the legendary President of FIFA João Havelange, member of the Brazilian tea...

1932: The golden Hungarians

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The team of Hungary receiving the gold medal in Los Angeles 1932 Olympic Games. The Hungarian winners: George Brody, Alexander Ivády, Mar...

1932: Matsumoto of Japan, in action

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The goalkeeper of Japan, Takashige Matsumoto , in action during Los Angeles 1932 Olympic Games. The team of Japan was 4th into the final s...

1932, Los Angeles: USA vs Brazil 6-1

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Another action during the game of USA against the team of Brazil (6-1) in Los Angeles 1932 Olympic Games. Source: Official report Los Angel...

1932, Los Angeles: USA vs Brazil 6-1

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Action during the game of USA against the team of Brazil (6-1) in Los Angeles 1932 Olympic Games. The US team: Herbert H.Wildman, Calvet S...
Friday, March 28, 2008

1896, Athens: Water Polo, initially in the Program

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We all know that Water Polo did its Olympic debut in Paris, 1900 Olympic Games. We present here the “Bulletin of International Olymp...

1897: The team of Cambridge University

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The Water Polo and Swimming team of Cambridge University that competed against Oxford University in 1897. Source: magazine “The Sketch”, ...
Thursday, March 27, 2008

1897: The team of Oxford University

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The Water Polo and Swimming team of Oxford University that competed against Cambridge University in 1897. Source: magazine “The Sketch”,...

1891: Water Polo in Manhattan Athletic Club

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Rough action during a Water Polo game in Manhattan Athletic Club, New York, in 1891. This is a close up of a wooden engraving by T.De Thul...

1976, Montreal: The golden team of Hungary

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The golden team of Hungary at the medal ceremony of Montreal 1976 Olympic Games. The team: Edre Molnar, Dr. Istvan Szivos, Tamas Farrago,...

1976, Montreal: Hungary vs Yugoslavia 5-3

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Action during the game of Hungary against Yugoslavia in Montreal 1976 Olympic Games. Tamas Farrago (3) helps the legendary Hungarian goa...

1976, Montreal: Holland vs Yugoslavia 5-3

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Action during the game of Holland against Yugoslavia in Montreal 1976 Olympic Games. Hans van Zeeland of Holland takes a high percentage ...

1976, Montreal: Yugoslavia vs Cuba 4-4

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Action during the game of Yugoslavia against Cuba in Montreal 1976 Olympic Games. Ozren Bonacic of Yugoslavia attempts a free throw in a t...

1972: The team of Mornar, Split

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The 1972 team of Mornar, Split. Standing L-R: Krekovic (coach), Savic, Jakasa, Vrdoljak, Dumanic, Druzeic, Kovacevic, Kacic. Seating L-R:...
Wednesday, March 26, 2008

1978: The team of Mornar, Slpit

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The team of Mornar, Split during a tournament held in Pescara, Italy in 1978. Standing L-R: Penovic (coach), Kukoc, Padovan, Matosic, Fili...

1975, Cali: The team of Yugoslavia

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The team of Yugoslavia in Cali 1975 World Championships. Back row L-R: Ozren Bonacic, Dejan Dabovic, Djuro Savinovic, Uros Marovic, Ratko R...

1975, Cali: Zoran Kacic in action

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Zoran Kacic, the charismatic goalkeeper of Yugoslavia, in action against team of West Germany (8-3 for Yugoslavia) in Cali, 1975 World Ch...

1973: The silver team of Mornar, Split

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The team of Mornar Split following the final game for the Yugoslavian Cup against Partizan, Belgrade in 1973 . The cup winner was Partizan...

1969: The Junior Champions of Mornar, Split

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The Juniors team of Mornar Split, Champions of Yugoslavia from 1969 to 1971. Standing: Bucan (coach), Kukoc, Druzeic, Ancic, Maglic, Bavce...
Tuesday, March 25, 2008

1914: Water Polo Soccer by L.De B.Handley

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Photo extacted from the article about Water Polo and its techniques written by the legendary L.De B.Handley. The title: " Water Socce...

1914: Water Polo Soccer by L.De B.Handley

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Photo extracted from the article about Water Polo and its techniques written by the legendary L.De B.Handley. The label of the photo: Await...

1914: Water Polo Soccer by L.De B.Handley

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Article about Water Polo and its techniques written by the legendary L. De B.Handley. The label of the pictures: Top L-R: How to pass the b...

1904, Saint Louis: Action during the competition

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Tough actions during the Water Polo competition in Saint Louis, 1904 Olympic Games. Source: Olympic Report Spalding Almanac St. Louis 1904

1904, Saint Louis: Playing in the polluted Lifesaving Lake

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Action during the Water Polo competition in Saint Louis 1904, Olympic Games held at "Life Saving Exhibition Lake” . The United States ...
Monday, March 24, 2008

1902: The Champions of New York Athletic Club

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The team of New York Athletic Club winners ofthe US Championship from 1902 to 1907. Source: Swimming; The ideal exercise: Outing, by L. De...

1902: Water Polo game in Larchmont, New York

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Scene of a Water Polo match held in Larchmont, New York in 1902. Source: Outing, “When man turns to the waters” by Leon Vandervort, 1902 Ju...

1899: The team of Duquesne CAC, Pittsburgh

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The team of Duquesne Country and Athletic Club of Pittsburgh that took part in the 1899 US Championship. From L-R: John H.Dailey, J.T.Tay...

1899: The Champions of Knickerbocker A.C.

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The team of Knickerbocker A.C of New York winners of the 1899 US Championship . There were four other teams that took part in this Champion...

1967: The Champions of Sirens W.P.C.

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The team of Sirens W.P.C. winner of 1967 Championship in Malta. Source: History of Water Polo in Malta 1910-1988 by Arhur J. Leaver (cour...

1963: The team of Marsascala ASC, Malta

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The team of Marsascala ASC of Malta, Champion of B’division in 1963. Source: History of Water Polo in Malta 1910-1988 by Arhur J. Leaver (c...

1963: The Champions of Balluta W.P.C.

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The team of Balluta Water Polo Club Champion of the 1963 Championship in Malta. Source: History of Water Polo in Malta 1910-1988 by Arhur ...
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