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Netherlands men's national water polo team

The Netherlands national water polo team represents the Netherlands in men's international water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team won bronze medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Results

Medal count

Olympic Games

  • 1908 – 4th place
  • 1920 – 5th place
  • 1924 – 7th place
  • 1928 – 5th place
  • 1936 – 5th place
  • 1948 – Bronze medal
  • 1952 – 5th place
  • 1960 – 8th place
  • 1964 – 8th place
  • 1968 – 7th place
  • 1972 – 7th place
  • 1976 – Bronze medal
  • 1980 – 6th place
  • 1984 – 6th place
  • 1992 – 9th place
  • 1996 – 10th place
  • 2000 – 11th place

World Championship

  • 1973 – 8th place
  • 1975 – 7th place
  • 1978 – 13th place
  • 1982 – 4th place
  • 1986 – 14th place
  • 1994 – 8th place
  • 2001 – 9th place

FINA World Cup

  • 1983 – 6th place
  • 1985 – 6th place
  • 1995 – 7th place
  • 2025 – 6th place

FINA World League

  • 2003 – 6th place
  • 2011 – European Preliminary round
  • 2017 – European Preliminary round
  • 2018 – European Preliminary round

European Championship

  • 1927 – 11th place
  • 1934 – 9th place
  • 1938 – Bronze medal
  • 1947 – 5th place
  • 1950 – Gold medal
  • 1954 – 4th place
  • 1958 – 6th place
  • 1962 – 6th place
  • 1966 – 8th place
  • 1970 – 5th place
  • 1974 – 4th place
  • 1977 – 5th place
  • 1981 – 8th place
  • 1983 – 6th place
  • 1985 – 7th place
  • 1989 – 8th place
  • 1991 – 9th place
  • 1993 – 8th place
  • 1995 – 10th place
  • 1997 – 9th place
  • 1999 – 12th place
  • 2001 – 10th place
  • 2003 – 11th place
  • 2006 – 10th place
  • 2012 – 10th place
  • 2016 – 12th place
  • 2018 – 10th place
  • 2020 – 15th place
  • 2022 – 11th place
  • 2024 – 11th place
  • 2026 – 11th place

Team

Current squad

Roster for the 2026 Men's European Water Polo Championship.

Head coach: Branko Mitrović

Past squads

*Bouke Benenga, Johan Cortlever, Jan Hulswit, Eduard Meijer, Karel Meijer, Piet Ooms, and Johan Rühl.
*Fred van Dorp, Henk Hermsen, Ben Kniest, Harry Lamme, Bram Leenards, Hans Muller, Harro Ran, Harry Vriend, and Fred van der Zwan.
*Jan Bultman, Fred van Dorp, Henk Hermsen, Ben Kniest, Bram Leenards, Hans Muller, Wim van Spingelen, Nico van der Voet, Harry Vriend, Wim Vriend, and Gerrit Wormgoor.
*Bart Bongers, Fred van Dorp, Loet Geutjes, André Hermsen, Hans Hoogveld, Evert Kroon, Ad Moolhuijzen, Hans Parrel, Nico van der Voet, Feike de Vries, and Hans Wouda.
*Mart Bras, Ton Buunk, Wim Hermsen, Hans Hoogveld, Evert Kroon, Hans Parrel, Ton Schmidt, Wim van de Schilde, Gijze Stroboer, Jan Evert Veer, and Hans Wouda.
*Alex Boegschoten, Ton Buunk, Andy Hoepelman, Evert Kroon, Nico Landeweerd, Hans Smits, Gijze Stroboer, Rik Toonen, Jan Evert Veer, Hans van Zeeland, and Piet de Zwarte.
*Stan van Belkum, Wouly de Bie, Ton Buunk, Jan Jaap Korevaar, Nico Landeweerd, Aad van Mil, Ruud Misdorp, Dick Nieuwenhuizen, Eric Noordegraaf, Jan Evert Veer, and Hans van Zeeland.
*Johan Aantjes, Stan van Belkum, Wouly de Bie, Ton Buunk, Ed van Es, Anton Heiden, Nico Landeweerd, Aad van Mil, Ruud Misdorp, Dick Nieuwenhuizen, Eric Noordegraaf, Roald van Noort, and Remco Pielstroom.
*Bert Brinkman, Arie van de Bunt, Marc van Belkum, Robert Havekotte, Koos Issard, John Jansen, Gijs van der Leden, Harry van der Meer, Hans Nieuwenburg, Remco Pielstroom, John Scherrenburg, Jalo de Vries, and Jan Wagenaar.
*Arie van de Bunt, Gert de Groot, Arno Havenga, Koos Issard, Bas de Jong, Niels van der Kolk, Marco Kunz, Harry van der Meer, Hans Nieuwenburg, Joeri Stoffels, Eelco Uri, Wim Vermeulen and Wyco de Vries. Head Coach: Hans van Zeeland.
*Arie van de Bunt, Marco Booij, Bjørn Boom, Bobbie Brebde, Matthijs de Bruijn, Arno Havenga, Bas de Jong, Harry van der Meer, Gerben Silvis, Kimmo Thomas, Eelco Uri, Wim Vermeulen, and Niels Zuidweg. Head Coach: Johan Aantjes.
*Marco Booij, Bjørn Boom, Kjell Boom, Matthijs de Bruijn, Arno Havenga, Bas de Jong, Gijs de Kock, Tjerk Kramer, Marc Nolting, Mark Siewers, Gerben Silvis, Eelco Uri, Niels Zuidweg. Head Coach: Ron de Vogel.

See also

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