Romania men's national water polo team

Romania
FINA codeROU
AssociationRomanian Water Polo Federation
ConfederationLEN (Europe)
Head coachBogdan Rath
Asst coachGeorge-Alexandru Deacu
CaptainMarius Țic
FINA ranking (since 2008)
Current17 (as of 9 August 2021)
Highest10 (2012)
Olympic Games (team statistics)
Appearances10 (first in 1952)
Best result4th place (1976)
World Championship
Appearances13 (first in 1973)
Best result5th place (1975)
World Cup
Appearances5 (first in 1979)
Best result5th place (2010)
World League
Appearances14 (first in 2005)
Best result6th place (2007)
European Championship
Appearances27 (first in 1954)
Best result4th place (1993, 2006)
Media
Websitefrpolo.ro

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

Results

Olympic Games

Main article: Romania men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics

World Championship

World Cup

World League

  • 2005 – 12th place[1]
  • 2006 – 11th place
  • 2007 – 6th place
  • 2008 – 17th place
  • 2009 – 16th place
  • 2010 – 14th place
  • 2011 – 9th place
  • 2012 – 10th place
  • 2013 – Preliminary round
  • 2014 – Preliminary round
  • 2015 – Preliminary round
  • 2016 – Preliminary round
  • 2017 – Preliminary round
  • 2018 – Preliminary round

European Championship

  • 1954 – 10th place
  • 1962 – 5th place
  • 1966 – 6th place
  • 1970 – 6th place
  • 1974 – 6th place
  • 1977 – 7th place
  • 1981 – 7th place
  • 1983 – 8th place
  • 1987 – 7th place
  • 1989 – 5th place
  • 1991 – 8th place
  • 1993 – 4th place
  • 1995 – 11th place
  • 1999 – 9th place
  • 2001 – 11th place
  • 2003 – 10th place
  • 2006 – 4th place
  • 2008 – 9th place
  • 2010 – 7th place
  • 2012 – 8th place
  • 2014 – 8th place
  • 2016 – 10th place
  • 2018 – 11th place
  • 2020 – 11th place
  • 2022 – 10th place
  • 2024 – 8th place
  • 2026 – 8th place

Team

Current squad

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

Head coach: Bogdan Rath

Name Date of birth Pos. Club
Marius Florin Tic (C) (1996-09-09) 9 September 1996 GK CSA Steaua București
Francesco Iudean (2001-09-28) 28 September 2001 DF CSA Steaua București
Matei Ioan Lutescu (2002-06-05) 5 June 2002 DF CS Dinamo București
Tudor-Andrei Fulea (1997-03-13) 13 March 1997 W CSA Steaua București
Andrei-Radu Neamtu (2004-04-06) 6 April 2004 W CSA Steaua București
Andrei Prioteasa (1996-04-03) 3 April 1996 W CS Dinamo București
Andrei Tepelus (2005-02-09) 9 February 2005 W CSA Steaua București
Nicolae Oanță (1990-08-14) 14 August 1990 DF CSA Steaua București
Alexandru Gheorghe (2002-08-24) 24 August 2002 CF Stanford
Vlad-Luca Georgescu (1999-03-31) 31 March 1999 W CSA Steaua București
David Belenyesi (2003-04-21) 21 April 2003 W CSM Oradea
Levente Vancsik (1994-07-12) 12 July 1994 CF CSM Oradea
Mihai Drăgușin (1984-01-05) 5 January 1984 GK CSA Steaua București
David-Joan Bota (1999-06-02) 2 June 1999 CF CSA Steaua București
Luncan Darian (2002-09-20) 20 September 2002 DF CSM Oradea

Notable players

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "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: Romania" (PDF). ea.microplustimingservices.com. 9 January 2026. p. 12.
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