France men's national water polo team
Men's national water polo team representing France
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| FINA code | FRA |
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| Association | French Swimming Federation |
| Confederation | LEN (Europe) |
| Head coach | Florian Bruzzo |
| Asst coach | Nathan Decron Vjekoslav Kobešćak |
| Captain | Ugo Crousillat |
| FINA ranking (since 2008) | |
| Current | 11 (as of 9 August 2021) |
| Highest | 8 (2016) |
| Olympic Games (team statistics) | |
| Appearances | 11 (first in 1900) |
| Best result |  (1924) |
| World Championship | |
| Appearances | 6 (first in 1982) |
| Best result | TBD (2024) |
| World League | |
| Appearances | 9 (first in 2006) |
| Best result | 4th (2022) |
| European Championship | |
| Appearances | 19 (first in 1927) |
| Best result |  (1927) |
| Media | |
| Website | ffnatation.fr |
The France men's national water polo team is the representative for France in international men's water polo.
Results
Olympic Games
World Championship
FINA World League
European Championship
- 1927 –
Silver medal - 1931 – 6th place
- 1934 – 6th place
- 1938 – 6th place
- 1947 – 7th place
- 1950 – 6th place
- 1954 – 9th place
- 1958 – 8th place
- 1966 – 13th place
- 1970 – 11th place
- 1989 – 12th place
- 1991 – 11th place
- 2001 – 12th place
- 2014 – 10th place
- 2016 – 9th place
- 2018 – 12th place
- 2020 – 13th place
- 2022 – 6th place
- 2024 – 9th place
Team
Current squad
Roster for the 2024 World Championships.[2]
Head coach: Florian Bruzzo
- 1 Clément Dubois GK
- 2 Rémi Saudadier FP
- 3 Ugo Crousillat FP
- 4 Alexandre Bouet FP
- 5 Enzo Khasz FP
- 6 Thomas Vernoux FP
- 7 Romain Marion-Vernoux FP
- 8 Emil Bjorch FP
- 9 Duje Živković FP
- 10 Michaël Bodegas FP
- 11 Pierre-Frédéric Vanpeperstraete FP
- 12 Andrea De Nardi FP
- 13 Hugo Fontani GK
- 14 Charles Canonne FP
- 15 Enzo Nardon FP
Notable players
- Michaël Bodegas (later Italy)
- Ugo Crousillat (intermission Montenegro)
See also
- France men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
- List of Olympic champions in men's water polo
- List of men's Olympic water polo tournament records and statistics
References
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ "21st World Aquatics World Championships Men's Water Polo Team Roster FRA" (PDF). Omega Timing. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
External links
- Official website
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France men's water polo squad – 1900 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal *2 | ||
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France men's water polo squad – 1912 Summer Olympics – 6th place | ||
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France men's water polo squad – 1920 Summer Olympics – 9th place | ||
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France men's water polo squad – 1924 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (1st title) | ||
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France men's water polo squad – 1928 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal | ||
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France men's water polo squad – 1936 Summer Olympics – 4th place | ||
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France men's water polo squad – 1948 Summer Olympics – 6th place | ||
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France men's water polo squad – 1960 Summer Olympics – 10th place | ||
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France men's water polo squad – 1988 Summer Olympics – 10th place | ||
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France men's water polo squad – 1992 Summer Olympics – 11th place | ||
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Note: demonstration sport years indicated in italics |
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