Georgia men's national water polo team
| Association | Georgian Aquatic Sports Federation |
|---|---|
| Confederation | LEN (Europe) |
| Head coach | Revaz Chomakhidze |
| Asst coach |
Tamaz Kutivadze Gela Tukvadze |
| Captain | Zurab Rurua |
| FINA code |
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| European Championship | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2014) |
| Best result | 12th place (2014) |
The Georgia men's national water polo team represents Georgia in international men's water polo competitions. The team participated at the 2014 European Championship.
Results
European Championships
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992–2012 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 | Group Stage | 12th | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 45 | 93 | −48 |
 | Group Stage | 14th | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 55 | 95 | –40 |
 | Group Stage | 14th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 52 | –12 |
| Total | Qualified: 2/12 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 140 | 240 | −100 | |
Europa Cup
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Preliminay Round | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 42 | –23 | |
| Total | Qualified for the Super Final: 0/1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 42 | –23 | |
Team
Current squad
Roster for the 2018 Men's European Water Polo Championship.[1]
Head coach: Revaz Chomakhidze
| No | Name | Date of birth | Position | L/R | Height | Weight | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikoloz Shubladze | 27 December 1993 | Goalkeeper | R | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) |  |
| 2 | Beka Kavtaradze | 9 July 1990 | Defender | R | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) | |
| 3 | Damir Tsrepulia | 16 January 1984 | All-round | L | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) | |
| 4 | Revaz Imnaishvili | 9 August 1997 | Field player | R | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) |  |
| 5 | Andria Bitadze | 17 May 1997 | Center Forward | R | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) | 117 kg (258 lb) | |
| 6 | Marko Jelaca | 15 December 1982 | Defender | R | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) | 105 kg (231 lb) | |
| 7 | Khvicha Jakhaia | 16 September 1996 | Defender | R | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 103 kg (227 lb) | |
| 8 | Mikheil Baghaturia | 9 May 1987 | Wing | R | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | |
| 9 | Zurab Rurua (C) | 8 June 1987 | Wing | R | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) | |
| 10 | Konstantine Gegelashvili | 7 May 1983 | Center Forward | R | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 94 kg (207 lb) | |
| 11 | Giorgi Magrakvelidze | 21 January 1998 | Field player | R | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) |  |
| 12 | Giorgi Meskhi | 25 April 1998 | Field player | R | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | |
| 13 | Irakli Razmadze | 4 April 1997 | Goalkeeper | R | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | |
Notable players
Naturalized players
Damir Crepulja (now Tsrepulia) (MNE), Marko Elez (CRO), Marino Franičević (CRO), Marko Jelača (CRO), Ivan Strujić (CRO)
Statistics
| National team | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | ||
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1 | |||
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3 | 1 | 1 | |
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2 | |||
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2 | 1 | ||
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1 | |||
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1 | |||
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1 | |||
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1 | |||
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4 | |||
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15 | 5 | ||
|
4 | 3 | ||
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1 | |||
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3 | |||
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2 | |||
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1 | |||
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1 | |||
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2 | 2 | ||
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1 | |||
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1 | 4 | ||
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4 | 1 | ||
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2 | |||
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1 | 1 | 8 | |
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4 | |||
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1 | 1 | 3 | |
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1 | |||
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3 | |||
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3 | 4 | ||
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4 | 1 | ||
| Total (28) | 36 | 4 | 46 | |
- *includes European B (or Level II) Championship
- **other official (usually announced in LEN calendar) senior tournaments (usually friendly fixtures) - list: Tbilisi Cup (2010, 2012, 2013, 2015), Nodar Gvakharia Cup (2015), Danube Cup (52nd/2014), Tatarstan Cup - Kazan (2015), Aleksei Barkalov Memorial - Kiev (2010), Ibrahim Sulu Memorial (2015)
References
- ↑ "Team Roster" (PDF). wp2018bcn.microplustiming.com. 16 July 2018.
- "Georgia (GEO)". Lenresults.jumbograndieventi.it. Archived from the original on 5 December 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
- "Georgia (GEO)". Lenresults.jumbograndieventi.it. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
- "Georgian National Water Polo Team won "Tbilisi Cup" - World Sport". Worldsport.ge. 30 June 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
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