Brazil men's national water polo team

Brazil
FINA codeBRA
AssociationBrazilian Confederation of Aquatic Sports (CBDA)
ConfederationUANA (Americas)
Head coachBárbaro Díaz
Asst coachThiago Nascimento
Roberto Chiappini
CaptainGustavo Guimarães
FINA ranking (since 2008)
Highest10 (2016, 2017)
Olympic Games (team statistics)
Appearances8 (first in 1920)
Best result6th place (1920)
World Championship
Appearances11 (first in 1986)
Best result10th place (2015)
World League
Appearances11 (first in 2002)
Best result3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2015
Pan American Games
Appearances18 (first in 1951)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) (1963)
UANA Cup (ASUA Cup)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) (2017, 2019)
Medal record
Men's water polo
World League
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Bergamo
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1963 São Paulo Team
Silver medal – second place 1951 Buenos Aires Team
Silver medal – second place 1967 Winnipeg Team
Silver medal – second place 1995 Mar del Plata Team
Silver medal – second place 2003 Santo Domingo Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto Team
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Team
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Mexico City Team
Bronze medal – third place 1959 Chicago Team
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Indianapolis Team
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Havana Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima Team
UANA Cup (ASUA Cup)
Gold medal – first place 2017 Trinidad
Gold medal – first place 2019 São Paulo
Silver medal – second place 2011 Victoria
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Calgary
Last updated: 1 May 2020

The Brazil men's national water polo team represents Brazil in international men's water polo competitions and friendly matches.

Results

Olympic Games

Main article: Brazil men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics

World Championship

World League

Pan American Games

  • 1951 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 1955 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze medal
  • 1959 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze medal
  • 1963 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal
  • 1967 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 1971 – 4th place
  • 1975 – Did not participate
  • 1979 – 6th place
  • 1983 – 4th place
  • 1987 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze medal
  • 1991 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze medal
  • 1995 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 1999 – 4th place
  • 2003 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 2007 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 2011 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze medal
  • 2015 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 2019 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze medal
  • 2023 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal

UANA Cup

  • 2011 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 2013 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze medal
  • 2015 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 2017 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal
  • 2019 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal
  • 2023 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver Medal

Summer Universiade

  • 1963 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze medal

South American Swimming Championships

  • 2006 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal
  • 2008 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal
  • 2012 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 2014 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal

Team

Current squad

Roster for the 2024 World Aquatics Championships.[2]

Head coach: Bárbaro Díaz

Squads

Notable players

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 4, 14, 25, 40, 48. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ "21st World Aquatics World Championships Men's Water Polo Team Roster BRA" (PDF). Omega Timing. 5 February 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024.