Germany men's national water polo team

Germany
Olympic Games
Association	Deutscher Schwimm-Verband
Confederation	LEN (Europe)
Head coach	Hagen Stamm
Captain	Marko Stamm
FINA code	GER
Appearances	18 (first in 1900)
Best result	(1928)
World Championships
Appearances	14 (first in 1973)
Best result	(1982)
World League
Appearances	2 (first in 2005)
Best result	(2005)
World Cup
Appearances	8 (first in 1979)
Best result	(1985)
European Championship
Appearances	30 (first in 1926)
Best result	(1981, 1989)

The Germany national water polo team represents Germany in international men's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It was named Germany's Sportsteam of the Year in 1981.

Results

Olympic Games

1900 – First round
1928 – Gold medal
1932 – Silver medal
1936 – Silver medal
1952 – 13th place
1956 – 6th place
1960 – 6th place
1964 – 6th place
1968 – 10th place
1972 – 4th place
1976 – 6th place
1984 – Bronze medal
1988 – 4th place
1992 – 7th place
1996 – 9th place
2004 – 5th place
2008 – 10th place
2012 – not qualified
2016 – 8th place

World Championship

1973 — 11th place
1975 — 6th place
1978 — 7th place
1982 — Bronze medal
1986 — 6th place
1991 — 5th place
1994 — 9th place
2001 — 14th place
2003 — 11th place
2005 — 9th place
2007 — 8th place
2009 — 6th place
2011 — 8th place
2013 — 10th place

European Championship

1926 — Bronze medal
1927 — 5th place
1931 — Silver medal
1934 — Silver medal
1938 — Silver medal
1954 — 6th place
1958 — 7th place
1966 — 7th place
1970 — 7th place
1974 — 8th place
1977 — 6th place
1981 — Gold medal and Germany's Sportsteam of the Year
1983 — 5th place
1985 — Bronze medal
1987 — 4th place
1989 — Gold medal
1991 — 7th place
1993 — 9th place
1995 — Bronze medal
1997 — 10th place
1999 — 8th place
2001 — 9th place
2003 — 5th place
2006 — 8th place
2008 — 6th place
2010 — 6th place
2012 — 5th place
2014 — 9th place
2016 — 11th place
2018 — 9th place

FINA World League

2005 — Bronze medal
2006 — Semifinal round
2007 — 4th place

FINA Water Polo World Cup

1979 — 5th place
1981 — not qualified after boycott of 1980 Olympic Games
1983 — Silver medal
1985 — Gold medal
1987 — Bronze medal
1989 — 5th place
1991 — 8th place
1993 — 6th place
2018 — 4th place

Current squad

The roster for the 2018 Men's European Water Polo Championship.^[1]

Head coach: Hagen Stamm

No	Name	Date of birth	Position	L/R	Height	Weight	Club
1	Moritz Schenkel	(1990-09-04) 4 September 1990	Goalkeeper	R	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	103 kg (227 lb)	Waspo Hannover
2	Ben Reibel	(1997-08-27) 27 August 1997	All-round	R	2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)	97 kg (214 lb)	Spandau 04
3	Timo van der Bosch	(1993-11-13) 13 November 1993	Centre forward	R	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	103 kg (227 lb)	SV Ludwigsburg
4	Julian Real	(1989-12-22) 22 December 1989	Defender	R	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	110 kg (240 lb)	Waspo Hannover
5	Tobias Preuss	(1988-08-03) 3 August 1988	Field player	R	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	Waspo Hannover
6	Maurice Jüngling	(1991-10-06) 6 October 1991	All-round	R	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)	88 kg (194 lb)	Spandau 04
7	Reiko Zech	(1995-05-22) 22 May 1995	Defender	R	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	108 kg (238 lb)	Waspo Hannover
8	Hannes Schulz	(1990-05-25) 25 May 1990	Field player	R	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	93 kg (205 lb)	OSC Potsdam
9	Marko Stamm (C)	(1988-08-30) 30 August 1988	Wing	R	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	97 kg (214 lb)	Spandau 04
10	Dennis Strelezkij	(1998-04-22) 22 April 1998	Field player	R	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	99 kg (218 lb)	Spandau 04
11	Marin Restović	(1990-07-22) 22 July 1990	Field player	L	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	94 kg (207 lb)	Spandau 04
12	Dennis Eidner	(1989-08-04) 4 August 1989	Centre forward	R	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	112 kg (247 lb)	ASC Duisburg
13	Kevin Götz	(1993-02-03) 3 February 1993	Goalkeeper	R	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	87 kg (192 lb)	White Sharks Hannover

References

↑ "Team Roster" (PDF). wp2018bcn.microplustiming.com. 16 July 2018.

External links

Official website

Men's national water polo teams of Europe (LEN)

Current teams

Defunct teams

Summer Olympics men's water polo tournament winners

National sports teams of Germany

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