Greece men's national water polo team
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| Association | Hellenic Swimming Federation |
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| Confederation | LEN (Europe) |
| FINA code | GRE |
| Olympic Games | |
| Appearances | 14 (First in 1920) |
| Best result | 4th place, 2004 |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 11 (First in 1973) |
| Best result | 3rd place, 2005 |
| World League | |
| Appearances | 7 (First in 2002) |
| Best result | 3rd place, 2004, 2006 |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 8 (First in 1985) |
| Best result | Runners up, 1997 |
The Greece men's national water polo team represents Greece in international water polo competitions.
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[edit] History
[edit] Olympic Games
Greece men's national water polo team participated 14 times at the Olympic Games. In 1996 at Atlanta took the 6th place and in 2004 at Athens took the 4th place.
| Year | Position |
|---|---|
 1900 |
not participate |
 1904 |
not participate |
 1908 |
not participate |
 1912 |
not participate |
 1920 |
5th |
| 1924 |
1/8 finals |
 1928 |
not participate |
| 1932 |
not participate |
 1936 |
not participate |
| 1948 |
First round |
 1952 |
not participate |
 1956 |
not participate |
 1960 |
not participate |
 1964 |
7th |
 1968 |
14th |
 1972 |
14th |
 1976 |
not participate |
 1980 |
10th |
| 1984 |
8th |
 1988 |
9th |
 1992 |
10th |
| 1996 |
6th |
| 2000 |
10th |
 2004 |
4th |
 2008 |
7th |
| Total | 14/25 |
[edit] World Aquatics Championship
The maximum goal was the 3rd place at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal.
| Year | Position |
|---|---|
 1973 |
12th |
 1975 |
not participate |
| 1978 |
12th |
 1982 |
12th |
| 1986 |
11th |
| 1991 |
10th |
| 1994 |
7th |
| 1998 |
8th |
| 2001 |
6th |
| 2003 |
4th |
| 2005 |
 |
| 2007 |
6th |
| 2009 |
not participate |
| 2011 |
not participate |
| Total | 11/14 |
[edit] FINA Water Polo World League
In the 2002 FINA Men's Water Polo World League at Patras Greece took the 4th place, in the 2004 FINA Men's Water Polo World League at Long Beach, Greece took the won the bronze medal and in 2006 FINA Men's Water Polo World League at Athens Greece won the bronze medal.
| Year | Position |
|---|---|
| 2002 |
4th |
| 2003 |
5th |
| 2004 |
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 2005 |
5th |
| 2006 |
|
| 2007 |
not qualify |
| 2008 |
8th |
 2009 |
not qualify |
 2010 |
not qualify |
| Total | 6/9 |
[edit] FINA Water Polo World Cup
In the 1997 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup Greece won the silver medal.
| Year | Position |
|---|---|
| 1979 |
not participate |
| 1981 |
not participate |
| 1983 |
not participate |
| 1985 |
8th |
| 1987 |
8th |
| 1989 |
not participate |
| 1991 |
not participate |
| 1993 |
7th |
| 1995 |
6th |
| 1997 |
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| 1999 |
7th |
| 2002 |
5th |
 2006 |
7th |
 2010 |
not participate |
| Total | 8/14 |
[edit] European Championships
| Year | Position |
|---|---|
| 1926 |
unknown |
| 1927 |
unknown |
| 1931 |
unknown |
| 1934 |
unknown |
| 1938 |
unknown |
| 1947 |
unknown |
 1950 |
unknown |
| 1954 |
unknown |
| 1958 |
unknown |
 1962 |
unknown |
| 1966 |
unknown |
| 1970 |
unknown |
| 1974 |
unknown |
| 1977 |
unknown |
| 1981 |
unknown |
| 1983 |
unknown |
 1985 |
unknown |
| 1987 |
unknown |
| 1989 |
unknown |
| 1991 |
unknown |
| 1993 |
unknown |
| 1995 |
9th |
| 1997 |
7th |
| 1999 |
4th |
| 2001 |
7th |
 2003 |
7th |
| 2006 |
6th |
| 2008 |
11th |
 2010 |
9th |
| 2012 |
6th |
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