Water polo at the 2022 Mediterranean Games

Water polo
at the 2022 Mediterranean Games
Tournament details
Host country Algeria
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates24–30 June
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Serbia (3rd title)
Runner-up Montenegro
Third place Spain
Fourth place Italy
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored474 (21.55 per match)
Top scorer(s)Serbia Nikola Kojić
Slovenia Jaša Lah
(17 goals)[1]
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The water polo tournament at the 2022 Mediterranean Games in Oran took place between 24 and 30 June at the Miloud Hadefi Complex Aquatic Center in Bir El Djir, Oran.[2] The competition was held only for men's teams.[3][4]

Medal summary

Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men[5]  Serbia
Vuk Anđelić
Bogdan Brešćanski
Marko Dimitrijević
Bogdan Gavrilović
Nikola Kojić
Aleksandar Kovačević
Mitar Maraš
Petar Pajković
Zoran Poznanović
Nikola Vuk Radulović
Petar Stanić
Viktor Urošević
Radosav Virijević 		 Montenegro
Neđo Baštrica
Andrija Bjelica
Danilo Dragović
Danilo Krivokapić
Pavle Krivokapić
Milan Nikaljević
Draško Samardžić
Danilo Stupar
Balša Vučković
Lazar Vukićević
Vladan Vukićević
Dušan Vuković
Miloš Vukšić 		 Spain
Hugo Castro
Marc Frigola
Didac García
Gerard Gil
Biel Gomila
Luca de la Cruz
Javier Ibáñez
Daniel Ivaylov
Robert López
Javier Otero
Jan Pérez
Xavier Teclas
Joan Villamayor

Participating teams

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 3 0 0 41 27 +14 6 Semifinals
2  Italy 3 2 0 1 31 22 +9 4
3  Greece 3 1 0 2 38 29 +9 2 Fifth place game
4  Turkey 3 0 0 3 17 49 −32 0 Seventh place game
Source: Oran 2022
24 June 2022
16:00 		Report Greece  11–12  Spain Oran
Referees:
Igor Virijević (SRB), Ghislain Dehon (FRA)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–4, 4–2, 3–4
four players 2 Goals López 5
24 June 2022
18:00 		Report Turkey  2–13  Italy Oran
Referees:
Matevž Homovec (SLO), Eurico da Silva (POR)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 1–4, 0–2, 0–5
Caner, Kuloğlu 1 Goals Cora, Taramasco 4
26 June 2022
16:00 		Report Spain  14–8  Italy Oran
Referees:
Igor Virijević (SRB), Andrija Đurašković (MNE)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 3–3, 5–2, 4–2
Castro 4 Goals Nenni 3
26 June 2022
18:00 		Report Greece  21–7  Turkey Oran
Referees:
Eurico da Silva (POR), Matevž Homovec (SLO)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 4–3, 7–1, 6–1
Spachits 4 Goals Erçıkdı, Koyuncu 2
28 June 2022
16:00 		Report Spain  15–8  Turkey Oran
Referees:
Matevž Homovec (SLO), Ghislain Dehon (FRA)
Score by quarters: 6–3, 1–2, 4–2, 4–1
Frigola, Gil 3 Goals Caner 5
28 June 2022
18:00 		Report Italy  10–6  Greece Oran
Referees:
Eurico da Silva (POR), Igor Virijević (SRB)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 4–2, 3–2, 2–1
Bragantini, Nenni 3 Goals Almyras, Kandanoleon 2

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Serbia 4 4 0 0 65 24 +41 8 Semifinals
2  Montenegro 4 3 0 1 58 27 +31 6
3  Slovenia 4 2 0 2 41 45 −4 4 Fifth place game
4  France 4 1 0 3 37 55 −18 2 Seventh place game
5  Portugal 4 0 0 4 22 72 −50 0
Source: Oran 2022
24 June 2022
10:00 		Report Slovenia  18–5  Portugal Oran
Referees:
Arnaldo Petronilli (ITA), Emanuel Manol Taylan (TUR)
Score by quarters: 5–0, 5–1, 4–2, 4–2
Lah 6 Goals Moreira 4
24 June 2022
12:00 		Report France  8–16  Montenegro Oran
Referees:
Grigorios Spanoudis (GRE), Sergio Jiménez (ESP)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 2–4, 1–4, 3–4
Mas, Rodrigues 4 Goals L. Vukičević 5
25 June 2022
10:00 		Report Portugal  10–15  France Oran
Referees:
Grigorios Spanoudis (GRE), Emanuel Manol Taylan (TUR)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 1–4, 3–4, 4–5
Moreira 3 Goals Mas 5
25 June 2022
12:00 		Report Serbia  22–6  Slovenia Oran
Referees:
Arnaldo Petronilli (ITA), Sergio Jiménez (ESP)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 3–2, 7–1, 9–1
Kovačević 4 Goals Lah 3
26 June 2022
10:00 		Report France  7–18  Serbia Oran
Referees:
Emanuel Manol Taylan (TUR), Grigorios Spanoudis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–8, 3–2, 1–4
Mathieu 3 Goals Kojić 6
26 June 2022
12:00 		Report Montenegro  23–4  Portugal Oran
Referees:
Arnaldo Petronilli (ITA), Sergio Jiménez (ESP)
Score by quarters: 5–1, 5–2, 6–1, 7–0
Vučković 5 Goals Moreira, Santiago 2
27 June 2022
10:00 		Report Serbia  9–8  Montenegro Oran
Referees:
Sergio Jiménez (ESP), Grigorios Spanoudis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–2, 2–1, 4–2
Kojić 3 Goals Baštrica 2
27 June 2022
12:00 		Report Slovenia  11–7  France Oran
Referees:
Andrija Đurašković (MNE), Arnaldo Petronilli (ITA)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 1–2, 4–1, 3–3
Zdravkovič Gligorovski 3 Goals Roussel 2
28 June 2022
10:00 		Report Montenegro  11–6  Slovenia Oran
Referees:
Arnaldo Petronilli (ITA), Grigorios Spanoudis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 3–0, 4–4, 1–2, 3–0
Vučković, L. Vukičević 3 Goals Čanč 2
28 June 2022
12:00 		Report Portugal  3–16  Serbia Oran
Referees:
Sergio Jiménez (ESP), Emanuel Manol Taylan (TUR)
Score by quarters: 0–4, 1–3, 1–4, 1–5
Santiago 3 Goals Dimitrijević, Kovačević 3

Final round

Bracket

 
SemifinalsGold medal
 
      
 
29 June
 
 
 Spain9
 
30 June
 
 Montenegro10
 
 Montenegro8
 
29 June
 
 Serbia9
 
 Serbia8
 
 
 Italy7
 
Bronze medal
 
 
30 June
 
 
 Spain16
 
 
 Italy8

Semifinals

29 June 2022
15:00 		Report Spain  9–10  Montenegro Oran
Referees:
Arnaldo Petronilli (ITA), Igor Virijević (SRB)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–1, 2–3, 2–4
three players 2 Goals Baštrica 4
29 June 2022
17:00 		Report Serbia  8–7  Italy Oran
Referees:
Grigorios Spanoudis (GRE), Emanuel Manol Taylan (TUR)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–0, 1–4, 2–2
Dimitrijević, Gavrilović 2 Goals Taramasco 3

Seventh place game

29 June 2022
10:00 		Report Turkey  10–11  France Oran
Referees:
Andrija Đurašković (MNE), Matevž Homovec (SLO)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 1–3, 4–3, 4–4
Caner 5 Goals Mas 3

Fifth place game

29 June 2022
12:00 		Report Greece  16–12  Slovenia Oran
Referees:
Sergio Jiménez (ESP), Ghislain Dehon (FRA)
Score by quarters: 5–1, 2–4, 5–4, 4–3
Bitsakos, Mathiopoulos 3 Goals Lah 5

Bronze medal game

30 June 2022
10:00 		Report Spain  16–8  Italy Oran
Referees:
Andrija Đurašković (MNE), Eurico da Silva (POR)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 4–1, 5–2, 5–1
Castro 4 Goals three players 2

Gold medal game

30 June 2022
13:00 		Report Montenegro  8–9  Serbia Oran
Referees:
Ghislain Dehon (FRA), Sergio Jiménez (ESP)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–4, 3–2, 1–2
L. Vukičević 3 Goals Gavrilović, Kojić 2

Final standings

Rank[6] Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Serbia
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Montenegro
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Spain
4  Italy
5  Greece
6  Slovenia
7  France
8  Turkey
9  Portugal

References

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  2. ^ "Water Polo – Competition Schedule" (PDF). Oran 2022. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  3. ^ "الألعاب المتوسطية وهران-2022 : اجراء عملية قرعة الرياضات الجماعية". aps.dz. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  4. ^ "JM Oran-2022: résultats du tirage au sort des sports collectifs". aps.dz. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Water Polo – Men – Medallists" (PDF). Oran 2022. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
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