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Ivo Ivaniš (14 February 1976 – 16 August 2003) was a Croatian water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He died in a tragic diving accident off an island in Croatia. [1]
At the time, the Hungarian water polo team was in a mountain training camp above Budapest. They were able to hear the gunfire and see smoke rising. The players were the defending Olympic champions; with the Summer Olympics in Melbourne two months away, they were moved into Czechoslovakia to avoid being caught in the revolution. [2]
Jamie Beadsworth (born 11 June 1985) is an Australian water polo player who competed in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. [1]Beadsworth had a stroke on April 1, 2011 after being kicked in the neck accidentally at a National Water Polo League game.
The U.S. women’s water polo team suffered a heartbreaking loss in the bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics, missing the podium after a goal from the Netherlands in the final second secured ...
The U.S. has been the dominant force in women’s water polo for more than a decade, winning gold medals in the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Olympics (postponed a year due to COVID).
Eleven male athletes won four or more Olympic medals in water polo. Among them, seven were members of the Hungary men's national water polo team. Dezső Gyarmati is the first and only athlete (man or woman) to win five Olympic medals in water polo (three gold, one silver and one bronze). [22]
Olympic water polo star Maddie Musselman is mourning the loss of her husband, Patrick Woepse, who died from a rare form of lung cancer last month at the age of 31.. On Sunday, Nov. 3, family ...
Official Report of the 1988 Olympic Games, v.2 (download, archive) (pp. 590–598) Water polo on the Olympedia website. Water polo at the 1988 Summer Olympics (men's tournament) Water polo on the Sports Reference website. Water polo at the 1988 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)