Water polo at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Final results for the water polo tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics. All medals were decided by using the Bergvall system.[1]
| Men's water polo at the Games of the VIII Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Paris | |||||||||
| Dates | 13–20 July | |||||||||
| Competitors | 101 from 13 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Medal summary
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
 Albert Delborgies Noël Delberghe Robert Desmettre Paul Dujardin Albert Mayaud Henri Padou Georges Rigal R. Bertrand A. Fasani Jean Lasquin L. Perol |
.svg.png){kind=small} Gérard Blitz Maurice Blitz Joseph Cludts Joseph de Combe Pierre Dewin Albert Durant Georges Fleurix Paul Gailly Joseph Pletinckx Jules Thiry Jean-Pierre Vermetten |
.svg.png){kind=small} Arthur Austin Oliver Horn Fred Lauer George Mitchell John Norton Wally O'Connor George Schroth Herb Vollmer Johnny Weissmuller Elmer Collett Jam Handy |
Note: The players above the line played at least one game in this tournament, the players below the line were reserve players and did not compete in this tournament. Nevertheless the International Olympic Committee medal database exclusively credits them all as medalists. However the official report did not even count them as competitors.
Results
| First Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
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| bye [2] | |||||||||||||||||||
Silver Medal Tournament
| Semifinals | Silver Medal Final | ||||||||
| 4 | ||||||||
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| 4 | ||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||
Bronze Medal Tournament
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Bronze Medal Final | |||||||||||
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Participating nations
Each country was allowed to enter a team of 11 players and they all were eligible for participation. Austria withdrew without playing a match. A total of 101 water polo players from 13 nations competed at the Paris Games:
Summary
References
- "Water Polo at the 1924 Paris Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- Ireland had been drawn against Austria, who withdrew.
Sources
- PDF documents in the LA84 Foundation Digital Library:
- Official Report of the 1924 Olympic Games (download, archive) (pp. 439–440, 486–494)
- Water polo on the Olympedia website
- Water polo on the Sports Reference website
- Water polo at the 1924 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
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