Water polo at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships

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1986 World Water Polo Championship
5th FINA World Aquatics Championships
Location Spain
Date(s)13–23 August
Category1986 World Aquatics Championships
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The water polo events at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships were held from 13 to 23 August 1986, in Madrid, Spain.[1]

Medal summary[edit]

Medal table[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Australia (AUS)1001
 Yugoslavia (YUG)1001
3 Italy (ITA)0101
 Netherlands (NED)0101
5 Soviet Union (URS)0011
 United States (USA)0011
Totals (6 entries)2226


Medalists[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
details
 Yugoslavia [2]

Dragan Andrić
Perica Bukić
Veselin Đuho
Milorad Krivokapić
Deni Lušić
Igor Milanović
Tomislav Paškvalin
Zoran Petrović
Andrija Popović
Dubravko Šimenc
Aleksandar Šoštar
Anto Vasović
Mirko Vičević.

Head coach:
Ratko Rudić

 Italy [2]

Gianni Averaimo
Antonello Steardo
Sandro Campagna
Andrea Pisano
Paolo Trapanese
Massimiliano Ferretti
Marco D'Altrui
Paolo Caldarella
Mario Fiorillo
Ricardo Tempestini
Francesco Porzio
Stefano Postiglione
Alfio Missagi

Head coach:
Federico "Fritz" Dennerlein

 Soviet Union [2]

Serghei Marcoci
Nikolai Smirnov
Yevgeny Sharonov
Nikolay Sharafeyev
Mikhail Ivanov
Sergey Kotenko
Dmitry Apanasenko
Viktor Berendyuha
Pavel Prokopchuk
Yevgeny Grishin
Sergey Naumov
Giorgi Mshvenieradze
Nurlan Mendygaliyev

Head coach:
Aleksandr Kabanov

Women
details
 Australia[1]  Netherlands  United States

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 14, 57. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b c 5th FINA World Championships 1986, Madrid - Water polo Men www.fina.org