Water Polo legends

Water Polo medal issued by the Dutch club Sasse Zwem- en Poloclub "De Bruinvis" in 1951 . The club is located in Sas van Gent in ...

The team of Amsterdam "De Dolfijn" winner of the 1954 Dutch National Championship. Seating L-R: Bubi Siegenthaler, Jan Thomsen,...

Unique video clip presenting the legendary Hungarian coach Bela Rajki while training his players prior to Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games. Sou...

Action during a Water Polo match in the sea of Exmouth Quay of Devon, England in 1898. Source: http://eqra.co.uk/

The Water Polo team of Exmouth Swimming Club, Devon in 1931. Exmouth is a port town and seaside resort in Devon, England , at the east sid...

They say that Hungarians usually play the violin while the others are dancing. Well, this suit well enough with their great tradition and ...

Water Polo training camp held in Malta, from 19 to 29 June 1983. In the picture the well know, at the time, Italian coach Gianni Lonzi , wh...

Water Polo match at Pontypridd Swimming Baths , Ynysangharad Park in the 1950’s. Pontypridd is a town in Glamorgan, Wales, in the county bo...

The team of Aberdare Swimming Club at the Rock Baths, 1964. Front row L-R: Hywel Morris, Brian Loveridge, Cyril Edevane, Colin Sexton. Ba...

The team of “Utrechtse Zwem – Club”, Utrecht-Nederlands in 1968. Source: www.erfgoed-utrecht.nl/

Water Polo game in the open pool of N.V. Utrechtsche Open Zwem situated by the river Kromme Rijn, Utrecht, Netherlands in 1938. Source: ww...

Water Polo game in the indoor pool “O.Z.E.B.I”, venue of “ Utrechtse Zwem Club”, Netherlands, in 1928. Source: www.erfgoed-utrecht.nl/

Water Polo game in the open pool of N.V. Utrechtsche Open Zwem situated by the river Kromme Rijn, Utrecht, Netherlands in 1925. Source: ww...

Water Polo game in the open pool of N.V. Utrechtsche Open Zwem situated by the river Kromme Rijn, Utrecht, Netherlands in 1921. Source: ww...

The team of Japan that took part in Mexico 1979, University Games. Source: International Water Polo magazine 1979

The goalkeeper of Japan, Kunihiro Makihashi in action during Mexico 1979 University Games. Source: International Water Polo magazine 1979

A beautiful Hungarian sculpture presented in Budapest, to honour the Magyar Water Polo players, winners of Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games. Sou...

The team of Hungary winner of the 1st FINA cup in the top of the podium. The standing: 1. Hungary, 2. USA, 3. Yugoslavia, 4. USSR, 5. F.R...

The team of Hungary winner of the 1st FINA cup held in Belgrade and Rijeka, in 1979. Back row L-R: Hauszier, Kuncz, Wiesner, Sudar, Sommo...

Action during the game of University of California, Los Angeles "Bruins" and the University of Southern California “Trojans” in ...

The team University of California, Los Angeles in 1940. Front row L-R: Al Greenwald, Bill Reorden, Stan Talpis, Fred Nison, Paul Francis, ...

The team University of California, Los Angeles in 1939 . First row L-R : Don Park (coach), John Mitchell, Bill Reordon, Paul Crawley (captai...

The Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi saluting the players of the Turkish National Water Polo team prior to a friendly game between the N...

The National team of Turkey that played against Israel in 1964. Source: www.sutopu.gov.tr/

The National team of Turkey at the first post War International game held in Athens against the Greek team in 1946. The team: Ömer, Lazo ...

Turkish medal issued in 1972 by the well know club of Istanbul, Yuzme Ihtisas. Source: private collection

The team of Soviet Union, winner of Moscow 1980 Olympic Games. The USSR team: Evgeni Sharonov, Sergei Kotenko, Vladimir Akimov, Evgeni Gri...

First day of issue presenting the Italian team winner of Rome 1960 Olympic Games. The Italian team: Amedo Ambron, Danio Bardi, Giuseppe D...

Beautiful bronze medal issued in USSR around the 50’s. Source: private collection

The team of Hungary winner of silver medal in London, 1948 Olympic Games. Source: private collection

Commemorative medal issued in Budapest, to honour the Hungarian team silver medallist in London 1948 Olympic Games. In the reverse side of ...

Italy scoring their second goal against Holland on the last day of the Olympic tournament ij London 1948 Olympic Games. By winning this mat...

The team University of California, Los Angeles in 1938. First row L-R: Cheieinka, Norton, Kuehne, Reardon. Second row: Fiske, Crawly, Coz...

The team University of California, Los Angeles in 1937. Front row L-R: Norton, Paxton, Demetre, Slate, Fiske, Nadis. Back row: Don Park ...

Action during the game of University of California, Los Angel es and Stanford University in 1936. Picture’s label says: “Dixon Fiske goes...

The team University of California, Los Angeles in 1936. Back row L-R: Smith, Reed, Faire, managers; Naidis, Orr, Horton, Brown, Bozung, Do...

Beautiful British Navy Water Polo medal dated 1934. Source: private collection

Henri Stoelen member of the Belgian team, winner of bronze medal in Berlin 1936 Olympic Games. The team of Belgium: Henry Disy, Joseph de...

The team of Belgium marching in the opening ceremony of the of the 3rd European Championships, held at the pool "les Tourelles", ...

Don Parker, coach of UCLA Water Polo team, while observing carefully a training scrimmage of his team in 1935. Source: Photo courtesy of U...