Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics information
Water polo at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
Tournament details
Host country
Greece
City
Athens
Venue(s)
Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre
Dates
15–29 August 2004
Events
2 (men's, women's)
Teams
12 (men's), 8 (women's) (from 5 confederations)
Competitors
154 men, 101 women
Final positions
Champions
Hungary (men) Italy (women)
Runners-up
Serbia and Montenegro (men) Greece (women)
Third place
Russia (men) United States (women)
Fourth place
Greece (men) Australia (women)
Tournament statistics (men, women)
Matches
64
Multiple appearances
5-time Olympian(s): 2 4-time Olympian(s): 8
Multiple medalists
3-time medalist(s): 2
MVPs
Gergely Kiss (men's) Tania Di Mario (women's)
← 2000
2008 →
Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Olympic Aquatic Centre where women competed for only the second time in the event at the Summer Olympics.[1]
Twelve teams competed in the men's event, where Russia was trying to avenge their defeat by Hungary at the Sydney Olympics. There were eight teams in the women's event, where holders Australia were hoping to retain the title.
^"HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 4, 56. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
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