ACOG - Aquatics: Water Polo - IBM

Olympic Medals in Water Polo

Gold Silver Bronze
1992 Italy Spain Russia
1988 Yugoslavia United States Soviet Union
1984 Yugoslavia United States Federal Republic of Germany
1980 Soviet Union Yugoslavia Hungary
1976 Hungary Italy Netherlands
1972 Soviet Union Hungary United States
1968 Yugoslavia Soviet Union Hungary
1964 Hungary Yugoslavia Soviet Union
1960 Italy Soviet Union Hungary
1956 Hungary Yugoslavia Soviet Union
1952 Hungary Yugoslavia Italy
1948 Italy Hungary Netherlands
1936 Hungary Germany Belgium
1932 Hungary Germany United States
1928 Germany Hungary France
1924 France Belgium United States
1920 Great Britain Belgium Sweden
1908 Great Britain Belgium Sweden
1904 United States * *
1900 Great Britain Belgium France
* The United States was the only country entered in the 1904 Olympic water polo competition.

This is an official publication of the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games Sports Publication Department. Written by Howard Thomas.


Olympic Factoid
The Mother Nature was kind to Olympic athletes and spectators. The average high temperature during the Games was 89 degrees with an average low of 72 degrees. Highest temperature registered (20 July) - 99 degrees. Lowest high temperature registered is 79 degrees (28 July).