Romania
FINA codeROU
AssociationRomanian Water Polo Federation
ConfederationLEN (Europe)
Head coachBogdan Rath
Asst coachGabriel-Ionut Cismaru
FINA ranking (since 2008)
Current17 (as of 9 August 2021)
Highest10 (2012)
Olympic Games (team statistics)
Appearances9 (first in 1952)
Best result4th place (1976)
World Championship
Appearances11 (first in 1973)
Best result5th place (1975)
World Cup
Appearances5 (first in 1979)
Best result5th place (2010)
World League
Appearances14 (first in 2005)
Best result6th place (2007)
European Championship
Appearances25 (first in 1954)
Best result4th place (1993, 2006)
Media
Websitefrpolo.ro
Logo of the Romanian Water Polo Federation
Romania men's national water polo team at the 2012 Summer Olympics

The Romania men's national water polo team is the representative for Romania in international men's water polo.

Results

Olympic Games

World Championship

World Cup

World League

  • 2005 – 12th place[1]
  • 2006 – 11th place
  • 2007 – 6th place
  • 2008 – 17th place
  • 2009 – 16th place
  • 2010 – 14th place
  • 2011 – 9th place
  • 2012 – 10th place
  • 2013 – Preliminary round
  • 2014 – Preliminary round
  • 2015 – Preliminary round
  • 2016 – Preliminary round
  • 2017 – Preliminary round
  • 2018 – Preliminary round

European Championship

  • 1954 – 10th place
  • 1962 – 5th place
  • 1966 – 6th place
  • 1970 – 6th place
  • 1974 – 6th place
  • 1977 – 7th place
  • 1981 – 7th place
  • 1983 – 8th place
  • 1987 – 7th place
  • 1989 – 5th place
  • 1991 – 8th place
  • 1993 – 4th place
  • 1995 – 11th place
  • 1999 – 9th place
  • 2001 – 11th place
  • 2003 – 10th place
  • 2006 – 4th place
  • 2008 – 9th place
  • 2010 – 7th place
  • 2012 – 8th place
  • 2014 – 8th place
  • 2016 – 10th place
  • 2018 – 11th place
  • 2020 – 11th place
  • 2022 – 10th place
  • 2024 – 8th place

Team

Current squad

Roster for the 2020 Men's European Water Polo Championship.[2]

Head coach: Athanasios Kechagias

No Name Pos. L/R Date of birth Height Weight Caps Club
1Marius TicGKR9 September 19961.92 m (6 ft 4 in)100 kg (220 lb)65Romania Steaua Bucharest
2Cosmin Radu (C)CFL9 November 19811.94 m (6 ft 4 in)100 kg (220 lb)449 Free agent
3Tiberiu NegreanDR1 September 19881.96 m (6 ft 5 in)95 kg (209 lb)350Romania Steaua Bucharest
4Mihnea GheorgheDR15 January 19941.90 m (6 ft 3 in)94 kg (207 lb)113Romania Steaua Bucharest
5Victor AntipaWL9 June 19991.84 m (6 ft 0 in)93 kg (205 lb)28Romania Steaua Bucharest
6Andrei PrioteasaDR3 April 19961.85 m (6 ft 1 in)72 kg (159 lb)29Romania Dinamo Bucharest
7Vlad GeorgescuDR31 March 19991.86 m (6 ft 1 in)87 kg (192 lb)23Romania CSM Oradea
8Tudor FuleaDR13 March 19971.97 m (6 ft 6 in)84 kg (185 lb)25Romania Steaua Bucharest
9Silvian ColodrovschiDR2 August 20002.01 m (6 ft 7 in)86 kg (190 lb)23France Tourcoing
10Nicolae OantaCBR14 June 19901.94 m (6 ft 4 in)100 kg (220 lb)53Romania Steaua Bucharest
11Alexandru GhibanFPR12 October 19861.96 m (6 ft 5 in)99 kg (218 lb)356Romania Steaua Bucharest
12Levente VancsikCFR12 July 19942.00 m (6 ft 7 in)108 kg (238 lb)14Hungary Debrecen
13Şerban AbrudanGKR28 November 20001.94 m (6 ft 4 in)89 kg (196 lb)18Romania Dinamo Bucharest

Notable players

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 4, 14, 25, 40, 48. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. "2020 European Championships roster" (PDF). wp2020budapest.microplustiming.com. p. 12. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
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