The National team of Italy gold winner at Barcelona 1955 Mediterranean Games. From top: Mario Majoni (coach), Pucci, Marcotulli, D’Altrui, Pedersoli, Rubini, Marciani, Cavazzoni, Pizzo, Dennerlein, D’Achille.
The National team of Italy, winner of gold medal at Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Standing L-R: Lonzi, Pizzo, Rossi, D’Altrui. Squatting L-R: Lavoratori, Parmegiani, Bardi.
Action during the game of Italy against Yugoslavia 4-4, at London 1948 Olympic Games. Italy: Buonocore, P.; Bulgarelli, E.; Rubini, C.; Ognio, G.; Pandolfini, G.; Ghira, A.; Arena, E. Yugoslavia: Amsel, J.; Bakasun, V.; Grkinic, B.; Kurtini, I.; Stakula, I.; Ciganovic, L.; Giovanelli, I. Referee: T. Batalle (Spain).
The National team of Yugoslavia that took part at the "Trofeo Italia" held in Zagreb in 1953. Standing L-R: Vlado Ivkovic, Zdravko Kovacic, Milan Muskatirovic, Bozidar Stanisic, Zdravko Zagar, Boris Cukvas. Lovro Radonic, Zlatko Simenc, Jani Barle. Squatting: Uros Roje, Hrvoje Kacic, Zdravko Jezic, Gojko Arneri, Marjan Zuzeij, Anton Nardelli, Tomislav Franjkovic.
The National team of Yugoslavia winner of the "Trofeo Italia" held in Nijmegen, Netherlands in 1953. Back row: Lovro Radonic, Bosko Vuksanovic, Ivo Cipci, Ivo Stakula, Ivo Kurtini, Hrvoje Kacic, Marko Brainovic. Middle row: Jura Amsel, Tomislav Franjkovic, Veljko Bakasun. Front row: Dragoslav Siljak, Zdravko Kovacic, Vladimir Ivkovic, Zdravko Jezic.
The National team of Yugoslavia winner of silver medal at Helsinki 1952 Olympic Games. Standing L-R: Jozo Bacic (official), Ivo Kurtini, Vladimir Ivkovic, Bosko Vuksanovic, Zdravko Kovacic, Lovro Radonic, Marko Brainovic, Veljko Bakasun, Bozo Grkinic (coach). Squatting L-R: Jura Amsel, Dragoslav Siljak, Zdravko Jezic, Ivo Stakula.
“Effective playing area of the hole man” described within the book of James Roy Smith “Playing and coaching Water Polo” published in 1936.
“Straight arm shot from the swim-in” described with sequential pictures within the book of James Roy Smith “Playing and coaching Water Polo” published in 1936.
James Roy Smith author of the book “Playing and coaching Water Polo” published in 1936.
Cover of the book about Water Polo written by the legendary James Roy Smith: “Playing and coaching Water Polo”. The book has been published by the Interscholastic Sports Publishing Co at Los Angeles California in 1936.
The team of Burton Amateur Club that won the first National Championship held in 1888 in England. Burton Amateur won against Otter, London 3-0 in the final of the ASA National Championship at the old Lambeth Baths of London.
The team of MTK (Magyar Testgyakorlók Köre), Budapest in 1931: Hazai, Bory, Boros, Ravasz-Tóth, Homonnay II., Keserű I., Brandy, Schlenker
The Juniors of Hungary in early 30’s. From L-R: Hazai, Michó, Takács, Laky, Mezei, Kánásy, Zolyomy, Rajki II., Gyulai, Elmer
The National team of Hungary that won in Budapest against Sweden with 10-0 in 1930: Ernő Speisegger, Sándor Ivády, János Németh, György Bródy, Márton Homonnay, Olivér Halasy, József Vértesy, Ferenc Keserű.
The team of Újpesti Torna Egylet (UTE) winner of the Hungarian Championship in 1930: Zoltán Kiss, Miklós László, Imre Köves, Olivér Halasy, Antal Barna, János Németh, Mihály Bozsi, István Barta.
The National team of Hungary winner of the 1st European Cup in 1929: Sándor Ivády, István Bartha, József Vértessy, Márton Homonnay, János Németh, Ferenc Keserű, Alajos Keserű.
The Water Polo team of "2nd kerület (district)" of Budapest in 1928: Musitz, Czelle, Nándor Nádas, Sárosi I., Kékessy, Holba, Róbert, Bródy, Sárkány
The team of Hungary winner of silver medal in 1928, Amsterdam Olympic Games: Vértessy, Keserű II., Bródy, Komjádi, Ivády, Sárkány, Homonnay, Keserű I., Halasy
The team of Újpesti Torna Egylet (UTE) in 1928: Imre Köves, László Wilheim, Olivér Halasy, János Németh, Miklós László, Imre Engel, Antal Sziget, Henrik Tichy, György Fuchs, Zoltán Kis.
The National team of Hungary winner of the 2nd European Championship held in Bologna Italy in 1927: Barta, Vértessy, Fazekas, Homonnai II., Wenk, Keserű I., Keserű II.
Water Polo action and "full house" at the Császár (Komjádi) pool of Budapest during the 1st European Championship held in 1926.
The Hungarian Water Polo and Swimming teams that took part at the 1st European Championships held in Budpaest in 1926: János Németh, András Werner, Lajos Szubota, Lajos Homonnai, László Beleznay, Miklós Tűri, András, Wannie, Tibor Fazekas, Károly Nagy, Ferenc Keserű, Miklós Sárkány, Márton Homonnai, Barnabás Nagy, Sándor Ivády, János Wenk, Alajos Keserű, Zoltán Bicskey, Géza Tarródy Szigritz, Istán Pálnok.
The National team of Hungary winner of the 1st European Championship held in Budapest in 1926: István Barta, János Wenk, Barnabás Nagy, Tibor Fazekas, Márton Homonnai, József Vértessy, Ferenc Keserű, Alajos Keresű, János Németh, László Czelle, Miklós Sárkány.
The team of ¨3rd Κerület TVE” (3rd district) of Budapest winner of the Hungarian Cup in 1925: Sárkány, Barta, Rudas, Czelle, Homonnai I., Homonnai II., Keserű I., and the coach: Béla Komjádi.
The team of Ferencvárosi Torna Klub (FTC), Budapest in 1925: Ernő Speisegger, Barna Nagy, Fazekas, Nádas, Wenk, Keserű II., Türi, Vértessy.
The Water Polo and Swimming teams of Hungary in 1924, Barcelona: Ernő Tutzenhaller, Rudas, Barta, Ivády, László Beleznai, Homonnai II., Frigyes Jung, Homonnai I., Zoltán Bitskey, István Sándor, Keserű I., Endre Tarnovszky, Márton Sipos, István Bárány, Károly Bartha.
The team of Magyar Atlétikai Club (MAC), Budapest in 1924: Jenő Halász, Pál Breslmayer, Endre Turnovszky, Sándor Ivády, Gyula Krecsmer, József Histek, János Simkó.
The National team of Hungary in 1923: Gáspár, Bory, Wenk, Rudas, Liebner, Homonnai I., Keserű I. and Keserű II.
The team of ¨3rd Κerület” (district) of Budapest during the period 1921-1923: Sándor, Keserű I. Köves, Homonnai I., Bory, Machán, Gáspár, Béla Komjádi (coach), Zoltán Dárdai, Rudas.
The Water Polo and Swimming team of Ferencvárosi Torna Klub (FTC), Budapest in 1922: István Serény, József Vértessy, Ernő Liebner, János Wenk, Tibor Fazekas, Nándor Nádas, Alajos Keserű, Tivadar Bory, Károly Nagy and the coach: Ernő Speisegger.
The team of Balatoni Úszók Egyesülete (BUE), winner of the first Hungarian Championship in 1904: Ödöm Gráfl, Károly Balatoni, Ottó Szaszovszky, Rezső Karkas, Tibor Kéler, István Jónás, Ede Anderlik.
Medal for the winners of the 2nd Division Belgian Water Polo Championship of 1911.
The National team of Bulgaria during the World Qualification Pre-Olympic tournament held in Munich on May 1972. The Bulgarian National team took part at Munich 1972 Olympics (has been ranked at the 11th place).
Water Polo match between the pioneer teams of Révfülöp and Balatonszepezd held in the lake Balaton of Budapest in 1903.
The team of Magyar Úszó Egyetlet (MUE) of Budapest in 1903: József Onódy, Ödön Gráfl, Zoltán Halmay, Károly Balatoni, Géza Kiss, Kálmán Haraszti, István Jónás, Károly Rőmer.
The team of Ferencvárosi Torna Klub (FTC) of Budapest in 1914: Pál Domonkos, Ernő Liebner, Jenő Hégner-Tóth, János Wenk, Sándor Ádám, Gyula Járitz, Ferenc Klauschek, Nándor Nádas, Aladár Ádám, Ernő Speisegger.
The Water Polo team of ¨3rd Κerület” (district) of Budapest in 1917. From L-R: Ferenc Gáspár, Tibor Madách, Henrik Schaffer, Tivadar Bory, Köves, Keserű I, and the legendary coach: Béla Komjádi.
Game presentation during the 1938 German Juniors Championship in Ensdorf, Saarland, Germany.
The team of Princeton University, New Jersey in 1912
The team of SV Bayer Uerdingen 08 winner of the 1926 German Championship.