Israel men's national water polo team

Israel
FINA codeISR
AssociationIsrael Swimming Association
ConfederationLEN (Europe)
Head coachTal Grodman
Asst coachRotem Zukerman
CaptainIdo Goldschmidt
Home venueWingate Institute
World Championship
Appearances3 (first in 1973)
Best result15th (1986)
European Championship
Appearances3 (first in 2022)
Best result12th (2022)

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

Results

World Championship

European Championship

Current squad

Squad for the 2026 Men's European Water Polo Championship.[2]

Head coach: Tal Grodman

Name Date of birth Pos. Club
Yahav Fire (1997-07-14) 14 July 1997 GK Hapoel Palram Zvulun
Or Schlein (2002-05-21) 21 May 2002 W Drummoyne
Ronen Gros (1991-12-08) 8 December 1991 W Hapoel Palram Zvulun
Gil Natan Gvishi (2003-07-28) 28 July 2003 W Chiavari Nuoto
Tomer Arazi (2006-11-13) 13 November 2006 CF Givat Haim
Amir Shafrir (2006-02-02) 2 February 2006 DF Hapoel Palram Zvulun
Vlad Begin (1998-05-06) 6 May 1998 DF Gush Zvulun
Ido Goldschmidt (C) (1993-12-28) 28 December 1993 W Hapoel Palram Zvulun
Itai Roth (2001-04-11) 11 April 2001 W Long Beach State University
Yoav Rendler (2002-02-05) 5 February 2002 W University Of The Pacific
Ori Buzaglo (2003-02-04) 4 February 2003 CF University Of The Pacific
Yuval Klarfeld (1999-09-12) 12 September 1999 W Hapoel Palram Zvulun
Maxim Smirnov (2003-03-23) 23 March 2003 GK Pepperdine University
Nadav Carnon (2003-07-05) 5 July 2003 DF Wagner College
Raz Segere Sharir (2006-04-17) 17 April 2006 W Hapoel Givat Haim

References

  1. ^ "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. ^ "Team Roster: Israel" (PDF). ea.microplustimingservices.com. 9 January 2026. p. 7.