United States men's national water polo team
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| Association | United States Aquatic Sports |
|---|---|
| Confederation | ASUA (Americas) |
| Head coach | Dejan Udovičić |
| Asst coach | Jack Kocur Alex Rodriguez |
| Captain | Tony Azevedo |
| Most caps | Tony Azevedo |
| Top scorer | Tony Azevedo |
| FINA code | USA |
| Olympic Games | |
| Appearances | 22 (first in 1904) |
| Best result | Winners (1904) |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 16 (first in 1973) |
| Best result | 4th place (1986, 1991, 2009) |
| World League | |
| Appearances | 7 (first in 2002) |
| Best result | Runners up (2008) |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 12 (first in 1979) |
| Best result | Winners (1991, 1997) |
| Pan American Games | |
| Appearances | 16 (first in 1951) |
| Best result |  (1959, 1967, 1971, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011) |
The United States men's national water polo team is the representative for the United States of America in international men's water polo.
The team competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where they won silver medal in the final, losing to Hungary 14–10.
Contents
Results
Olympic Games
- 1904 — Gold medal (Demonstration event)
- 1920 — 4th place
- 1924 —
Bronze medal - 1928 — Quarterfinals
- 1932 — Bronze medal
- 1936 — First round
- 1948 — Second round
- 1952 — 4th place
- 1956 — 5th place
- 1960 — 7th place
- 1964 — Second round
- 1968 — 5th place
- 1972 — Bronze medal
- 1984 —
Silver medal - 1988 — Silver medal
- 1992 — 4th place
- 1996 — 7th place
- 2000 — 6th place
- 2004 — 7th place
- 2008 — Silver medal
- 2012 — 8th place
- 2016 — Qualified
World Championship
- 1973 — 5th place
- 1975 — 8th place
- 1978 — 5th place
- 1982 — 6th place
- 1986 — 4th place
- 1991 — 4th place
- 1994 — 6th place
- 1998 — 7th place
- 2001 — 7th place
- 2003 — 6th place
- 2005 — 11th place
- 2007 — 9th place
- 2011 — 6th place
- 2013 — 9th place
- 2015 — 7th place
FINA World League
- 2002 — Preliminary round
- 2003 — Bronze medal
- 2004 — 6th place
- 2005 — Semifinal round
- 2006 — 5th place
- 2007 — 5th place
- 2008 — Silver medal
- 2009 — 4th place
- 2010 — 5th place
- 2015 — 4th place
FINA Water Polo World Cup
- 1979 — Silver medal
- 1981 — 4th place
- 1983 — 4th place
- 1985 — Silver medal
- 1987 — 4th place
- 1989 — 8th place
- 1991 — Gold medal
- 1993 — 4th place
- 1995 — 4th place
- 1997 — Gold medal
- 1999 — 6th place
- 2002 — 7th place
- 2010 — 4th place
Squads
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- Brian Alexander (alternate), Tony Azevedo, Ryan Bailey, Brandon Brooks, Peter Hudnut, Tim Hutten, J. W. Krumpholz, Rick Merlo, Merrill Moses, Jeff Powers, Jesse Smith, Peter Varellas, Adam Wright, Layne Beaubien. Head Coach: Terry Schroeder, Assistant Coach: Robert Lynn.[1]
- 2009 FINA World Championships — (July 20, 2009, Rome, Italy)
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- Merrill Moses, Peter Varellas, Brian Alexander, Jeff Powers, Adam Wright, Justin Johnson, Layne Beaubien, Tony Azevedo, Ryan Bailey, Tim Hutten, Jesse Smith, J. W. Krumpholz, Genai Kerr, John Mann (alternate). Head Coach: Terry Schroeder, Assistant Coach: Robert Lynn, Assistant Coach: Ryan Brown, Team Leader: Rick McKee.
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