Greece women's national water polo team

The Greece women's national water polo team represents Greece in international women's water polo competitions. Since the 2000s, Greece have emerged as one of the leading powers in the world, with their most precious achievements being the silver medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2010 European Championship, while they are the current gold medalists from the 2011 World Aquatics Championships.

Results

Olympic Games

Year	Position
2000	not qualify
2004	2 !
2008	8th

Olympic Year Tournament

Year	Position	Note
1996	4th	The women had to wait for Olympic recognition by the IOC, and played their own "Olympic Tournament" with twelve competing teams, from May 29 to June 7, 1996 in Emmen, Netherlands.

World Aquatics Championship

Year	Position
1986	not compete
1991	not compete
1994	not compete
1998	5th
2001	7th
2003	9th
2005	5th
2007	8th
2009	4th
2011	1 !

FINA World League

Year	Position
2004	6th
2005	1 !
2006	eliminated
2007	3 !
2008	eliminated
2009	7th
2010	3 !

FINA World Cup

Year	Position
1979	not compete
1980	not compete
1981	not compete
1983	not compete
1984	not compete
1988	not compete
1989	not compete
1991	not compete
1993	not compete
1995	not compete
1997	6th
1999	8th
2002	7th
2006	6th
2010	7th

European Championships

Year	Position
1985	did not compete
1987	did not compete
1989	7th
1991	7th
1993	7th
1995	4th
1997	7th
1999	5th
2001	4th
2003	5th
2006	6th
2008	6th
2010	2 !

Squads

• 1999 European Championships — 5th place

• Dimitra Asilian, Krystallia Diamantidi, Georgia Ellinaki, Alexia Anna Kammenou, Eftychia Karagianni, Angeliki Karapataki, Stravroula Kozomboli, Sofia Manetta, Maria Mastori, Antiopi Melidoni, Stella Mitsani, Evangelia Moraitidou, Antonia Moratti, Sofia Petsali, and Paraskevi Vassou. Head Coach: Xenofon Moudatsios.

• 2001 European Championships — 4th place

• Dimitra Asilian, Andy Melidoni, Paraskevi Kozomboli, Evangelia Moraitidou, Georgia Ellinaki, Maria Mastori, Agelki Karapataki, Antonia Moraiti, Katherine Oikonomopulu, Amalia Paterou, Sophia Petsali, Krystalia Diamantidi, Giuli Lara, Maria Kanellopulu, and Stravrula Antonaku. Head Coach: Xenofon Moudatsios.

• 2003 World Championship — 9th place

• Georgia Ellinaki, Dimitra Asilian, Sofia Petsali, Kiriaki Loisi, Amalia Paterou, Stavroula Kozomboli, Ekaterini Oikonomopoulou, Antigoni Roumpesi, Evangelia Moraitidou, Georgia Lara, Stavroula Antonakou, Anthoula Mylonaki, and Maria-Georgia Kanellopoulou. Head Coach: Kiriakos Iosifidis.

• 2004 Olympic Games — Silver Medal

• Georgia Ellinaki, Dimitra Asilian, Antiopi Melidoni, Angeliki Karapataki, Kyriaki Liosi, Stavroula Kozompoli, Aikaterini Oikonomopoulou, Antigoni Roumpesi, Evangelia Moraitidou, Eftychia Karagianni, Georgia Lara, Antonia Moraiti, and Anthoula Mylonaki.

• 2005 FINA World League — Gold Medal

• Georgia Ellinaki, Vasileia Mavrelou, Kelina Kantzou, Sofia Iosifidou, Kyriaki Liosi, Stavroulo Kazompoli, Aikaterini Oikonomopoulou, Antigoni Roumpesi, Evangelia Moraitidou, Eftychia Karagianni, Alexandra Asimaki, Georgia Lara, and Maria Tsouri.

• 2006 European Championships — 6th place

• Alexandra Asimaki, Alkisti Avramidou, Christina Dimitrokali, Angeliki Gerolymou, Konstantina Kouteli, Triantafyllia Manolioudaki, Vasileia Mavrelou, Stella Mitsani, Kelina Kantzou, Sofia Iosifidou, Stavroulo Kazompoli, Georgia Lara, Maria Tsouri, Anastasia Zervakaki, and Marieta Zilakou. Head Coach: Kyriakos Iosifidis.

• 2007 World Championship — 8th place

• Stavroula Antonakou, Alkisti Avramidou, Angeliki Gerolymou, Sofia Iosifidou, Kelina Kantzou, Eleni Kouvdou, Stavroula Kozompoli, Liosi Kyriaki, Georgia Lara, Evangelia Moraitidou, Aikaterini Oikonomopoulou, Antigoni Roupesi, and Maria Tsouri. Head Coach: Kyriakos Iosifidis.

• 2008 FINA Olympic Qualifying Tournament — 4th place

• Anthoula Milonaki, Christina Tsoukala, Angeliki Gerolymou, Sofia Iosifidou, Kyriaki Liosi, Stavroula Kozompoli, Aikaterini Oikonomopoulou, Antigoni Roumpesi, Evangelia Moraitidou, Alkisti Avramidou, Stavroula Antonakou, Georgia Lara, and Maria Tsouri. Head Coach: Kyriakos Iosifidis.

References

• FINA
• HistoFINA Volume VIII (Edition 2004)

External links

• Hellenic Swimming Federation