Water polo at the 1960 Summer Olympics - Men's team squads
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- CF=Centre Forward
- CB=Centre Back
- D=Defender
- GK=Goalkeeper
Hungary entered a squad of 14 players. They scored 37 goals, including one own goal from the Belgian Jozef Smits.
Head coach: Béla Rajki
Béla Rajki
Béla Rajki-Reich was a Hungarian swimming coach and water polo coach.-Early life:Rajki, who was Jewish, was born in Budapest.He was a swimmer and a water polo player early in his life...
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games |
Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| András Bodnár András Bodnár András Bodnár is a Hungarian water polo player and freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, 1964 Summer Olympics, 1968 Summer Olympics, and 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Uzhhorod.... |
April 9, 1942 | 18 | ? |  Eger Sport Club |
1 | 1 | ||
| GK | Ottó Boros Ottó Boros Ottó Boros was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Békéscsaba and died in Szolnok.... |
August 5, 1929 | 31 | ? | Szolnoki Dózsa |
5 | 0 | |
| Zoltán Dömötör Zoltán Dömötör Zoltán Dömötör is a Hungarian swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Budapest.... |
August 21, 1935 | 25 | ? | Újpesti Dózsa Sportegyesület |
6 | 9 | ||
| László Felkai László Felkai László Felkai is a Hungarian water polo player and breaststroke swimmer who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Budapest.... |
March 1, 1941 | 19 | ? | Ferencvárosi Torna Club Ferencvárosi Torna Club Ferencvárosi TC or FTC , simply known as Ferencváros, nicknamed Fradi , is a sport club in Hungary, founded in 1899 by Ferenc Springer and a group of local residents of Budapest's ninth district, Ferencváros. Ferencváros is best known for winning the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1964-65 in 1965 by... |
3 | 4 | ||
| Dezső Gyarmati Dezso Gyarmati Dezső Gyarmati is a former Hungarian water polo player and three times Olympic champion, and also a former coach of the Hungarian national water polo team.-Player career:... |
October 23, 1927 | 32 | ? | Ferencvárosi Torna Club Ferencvárosi Torna Club Ferencvárosi TC or FTC , simply known as Ferencváros, nicknamed Fradi , is a sport club in Hungary, founded in 1899 by Ferenc Springer and a group of local residents of Budapest's ninth district, Ferencváros. Ferencváros is best known for winning the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1964-65 in 1965 by... |
6 | 2 | ||
| István Hevesi István Hevesi István Hevesi is a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Eger.Hevesi was part of the Hungarian team which won the gold medal in the 1956 tournament... |
April 2, 1931 | 29 | ? | Budapesti Honvéd Sportegyesület |
5 | 1 | ||
| GK | László Jeney László Jeney László Jeney was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, 1952 Summer Olympics, 1956 Summer Olympics, and 1960 Summer Olympics.... |
May 30, 1923 | 37 | ? | Ferencvárosi Torna Club Ferencvárosi Torna Club Ferencvárosi TC or FTC , simply known as Ferencváros, nicknamed Fradi , is a sport club in Hungary, founded in 1899 by Ferenc Springer and a group of local residents of Budapest's ninth district, Ferencváros. Ferencváros is best known for winning the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1964-65 in 1965 by... |
2 | 0 | |
| Tivadar Kanizsa Tivadar Kanizsa Tivadar Kanizsa was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Debrecen and died in Jásztelek.... |
April 4, 1933 | 27 | ? | Szolnoki Dózsa |
6 | 6 | ||
| György Kárpáti György Kárpáti György Kárpáti is a Hungarian former water polo player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, 1956 Summer Olympics, 1960 Summer Olympics, and 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Budapest, and is Jewish.... |
June 23, 1935 | 25 | ? | Ferencvárosi Torna Club Ferencvárosi Torna Club Ferencvárosi TC or FTC , simply known as Ferencváros, nicknamed Fradi , is a sport club in Hungary, founded in 1899 by Ferenc Springer and a group of local residents of Budapest's ninth district, Ferencváros. Ferencváros is best known for winning the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1964-65 in 1965 by... |
4 | 5 | ||
| András Katona András Katona András Katona is a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Budapest.... |
February 20, 1938 | 22 | ? | Budapesti Vasutas Sport Club |
1 | 0 | ||
| János Konrád János Konrád János Konrád is a Hungarian water polo player and backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Budapest.... |
August 27, 1941 | 18 | ? | Budapesti Vasutas Sport Club |
1 | 1 | ||
| Kálmán Markovits Kálmán Markovits Kálmán Markovits is a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, 1956 Summer Olympics, and 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Budapest.... |
August 26, 1931 | 28 | ? | Budapesti Vasas Sport Club |
4 | 1 | ||
| Mihály Mayer Mihály Mayer Mihály Mayer was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.... |
December 27, 1933 | 26 | ? | Újpesti Dózsa Sportegyesület |
3 | 1 | ||
| Péter Rusorán Péter Rusorán Péter Rusorán is a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Budapest.... |
April 11, 1940 | 20 | ? | Budapesti Vörös Meteor SK |
2 | 5 |
Italy entered a squad of twelve players. They scored 31 goals.
Head coach: Mario Majoni
Mario Majoni
Mario Majoni was an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Italian team which won the gold medal. He played three matches....
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games |
Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amedeo Ambron Amedeo Ambron Amedeo Ambron is an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Benevento.... |
January 23, 1939 | 21 | ? |  Fiamme Oro |
1 | 1 | ||
| Danio Bardi Danio Bardi Danio Bardi was an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Scandicci and died in Florence.... |
May 23, 1937 | 23 | ? | Fiamme Oro |
6 | 2 | ||
| Giuseppe D'Altrui Giuseppe D'Altrui Giuseppe D'Altrui is an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Naples.... |
April 7, 1934 | 26 | ? | Fiamme Oro |
6 | 1 | ||
| Salvatore Gionta Salvatore Gionta Salvatore Gionta is an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Formia.... |
December 22, 1930 | 19 | ? | S.S. Lazio Nuoto |
2 | 2 | ||
| Giancarlo Guerrini Giancarlo Guerrini Giancarlo Guerrini is an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Rome.... |
December 29, 1939 | 20 | ? | S.S. Lazio Nuoto |
2 | 3 | ||
| Franco Lavoratori Franco Lavoratori Franco Lavoratori was an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the 1968 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.... |
March 15, 1941 | 19 | ? | Pro Recco Pro Recco A.S.D. Pro Recco are an Italian water polo club from Recco in Liguria.Pro Recco was founded in 1913 as Rari Nantes Enotria... |
6 | 4 | ||
| Gianni Lonzi Gianni Lonzi Gianni Lonzi is an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Florence.... |
August 4, 1938 | 21 | ? | Rari Nantes Florentia |
5 | 0 | ||
| Luigi Mannelli Luigi Mannelli Luigi Mannelli is an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Naples.... |
February 21, 1939 | 21 | ? | Circolo Canottieri Napoli |
2 | 4 | ||
| Rosario Parmegiani Rosario Parmegiani Rosario Parmegiani is an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Naples.... |
March 12, 1937 | 23 | ? | Rari Nantes Elah Pegli |
6 | 7 | ||
| Eraldo Pizzo Eraldo Pizzo Eraldo Pizzo is an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the 1968 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Rivarolo Ligure, Genoa.... |
April 21, 1938 | 22 | ? | Pro Recco Pro Recco A.S.D. Pro Recco are an Italian water polo club from Recco in Liguria.Pro Recco was founded in 1913 as Rari Nantes Enotria... |
6 | 7 | ||
| GK | Dante Rossi Dante Rossi Dante Rossi is an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Bologna.In 1960 he was a member of the Italian water polo team which won the gold medal... |
August 28, 1936 | 23 | ? | Società Sportiva Nervi |
5 | 0 | |
| GK | Brunello Spinelli Brunello Spinelli Brunello Spinelli is an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Florence.In 1960 he was a member of the Italian water polo team which won the gold medal. He played two matches as goalkeeper.... |
May 26, 1939 | 21 | ? | Fiamme Oro |
2 | 0 |
The Soviet Union entered a squad of eleven players. They scored 30 goals.
Head coach: Vitaly Ushakov and Nikolai Malin
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games |
Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Ageev Viktor Ageev Viktor Ivanovich Ageev is a Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Moscow.... |
April 29, 1936 | 24 | ? | 2 | 0 | |||
| Givi Chikvanaia Givi Chikvanaia Givi Pyotrovich Chikvanaia is a Georgian and later Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Telavi.... |
May 29, 1939 | 21 | ? |  TsSK VMF |
7 | 7 | ||
| GK | Leri Gogoladze Leri Gogoladze Leri Gogoladze also known as Larry Gogoladze, is a Georgian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Tbilisi.... |
April 1, 1938 | 22 | ? | 3 | 0 | ||
| GK | Boris Goykhman Boris Goykhman Boris Abramovich Goykhman was a Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He is Jewish, and was born in Voznesensk, Ukrainian SSR.... |
April 28, 1919 | 41 | ? | TsSK VMF |
4 | 0 | |
| Yury Grigorovsky Yury Grigorovsky Yury Nikolaevich Grigorovsky is a Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Moscow.... |
March 28, 1939 | 21 | ? | 6 | 2 | |||
| Anatoly Kartashov Anatoly Kartashov Anatoly Nikolaevich Kartashov was a Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Moscow.... |
May 5, 1937 | 23 | ? | 7 | 5 | |||
| Vyacheslav Kurennoy Vyacheslav Kurennoy Vyacheslav Grigorevich Kurennoy was a Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Moscow.... |
December 10, 1932 | 27 | ? | 7 | 9 | |||
| P'et're Mshveniyeradze | March 24, 1929 | 31 | ? | 7 | 5 | |||
| Vladimir Novikov Vladimir Novikov Vladimir Dmitriyevich Novikov was a Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Moscow.... |
June 25, 1937 | 23 | ? | 1 | 0 | |||
| Yevgeny Saltsyn Yevgeny Saltsyn Yevgeny Ivanovich Saltsyn is an Azerbaijani water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Crimea.... |
February 26, 1929 | 31 | ? | 1 | 2 | |||
| Vladimir Semyonov Vladimir Semyonov (water polo) Vladimir Viktorovich Semyonov is a Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Moscow.... |
May 10, 1938 | 22 | ? | 5 | 0 |
The United States entered a squad of eleven players. They scored 33 goals.
Head coach: Urho Saari (coach), Neill Kohlhase
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games |
Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Bittick Chuck Bittick Charles Greene "Chuck" Bittick, Jr. was an American water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in El Reno, Oklahoma and died in Yorba Linda, California.... |
November 2, 1939 | 20 | ? |  Los Angeles Swim Stadium |
5 | 3 | ||
| Marvin Burns Marvin Burns Marvin Duane "Ace" Burns is an American water polo player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Santa Ana, California.... |
July 6, 1928 | 32 | ? | Lynwood Swim Club |
5 | 0 | ||
| Ronald Crawford | December 6, 1939 | 20 | ? | Phillips 66 Long Beach |
6 | 5 | ||
| GK | Gordie Hall Gordie Hall Gordon "Gordie" Randall Hall is an American water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Long Beach, California.... |
November 27, 1935 | 24 | ? | Lynwood Swim Club |
3 | 0 | |
| GK | Robert Horn Robert Horn Robert "Bob" Martin Horn is an American water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Minneapolis.... |
November 1, 1931 | 28 | ? | Southern California Water Polo Club |
4 | 0 | |
| Jim Kelsey | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Charles McIlroy Charles McIlroy Charles Raymond "Chick" McIlroy is an American water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Minot, North Dakota.... |
August 1, 1938 | 22 | ? | El Segundo Swim Club |
1 | 0 | ||
| Ronald Severa Ronald Severa Ronald "Ron" Duane Severa is an American water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Munden, Kansas.... |
August 13, 1936 | 24 | ? | Northwestern University Northwestern University Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois, USA. Northwestern has eleven undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools offering 124 undergraduate degrees and 145 graduate and professional degrees.... |
7 | 4 | ||
| Fred Tisue Fred Tisue Frederick "Fred" Ernest Tisue is an American water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Ames, Iowa.... |
October 17, 1938 | 21 | ? | Lynwood Swim Club |
7 | 12 | ||
| Ron Volmer Ron Volmer Ronald "Ron" Lloyd Volmer is an American water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Downey, California.... |
November 22, 1935 | 24 | ? | Los Angeles Swim Stadium |
4 | 4 | ||
| Wally Wolf Wally Wolf Wallace "Wally" Perry Wolf, Jr. was an American freestyle swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Los Angeles and died in Santa Ynez, California.In 1948 he won... |
October 2, 1930 | 29 | ? | Lynwood Swim Club |
7 | 5 |
Yugoslavia entered a squad of eleven players. They scored 27 goals.
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games |
Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivo Cipci Ivo Cipci Ivo Cipci is a Croat water polo player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1956 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Yugoslav team which won the silver medal in the 1956 tournament. He played all seven matches.... |
April 25, 1933 | 27 | ? | 0 | 0 | |||
| Boris Čukvas | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Zdravko Ježić Zdravko Ježic Zdravko "Pusko" Ježić was a Croat water polo player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.... |
August 17, 1931 | 29 | ? |  HAVK MladostHAVK Mladost HAVK Mladost is a Croatian water polo club from Zagreb. It is part of the Mladost sports society. The club was formed in 1946 and is currently coached by Veselin Đuho.It was voted as the world's best water-polo club of the 20th century.- Famous players :... |
7 | 4 | ||
| Hrvoje Kačić Hrvoje Kacic dr. Hrvoje Kačić is a former Croatian water polo player as well as an academic and politician.At the age of 18, Kačić played for the Yugoslavia national water polo team at the 1950 European Water Polo Championship at which the team won bronze... |
January 12, 1932 | 28 | ? | VK Jug Dubrovnik VK Jug Dubrovnik VK Jug Dubrovnik is a water polo club from Dubrovnik, Croatia. Currently, VK Jug competes in the Croatian First League of Water Polo.VK Jug was established in 1923... |
7 | 4 | ||
| GK | Milan Muškatirović | March 9, 1934 | 26 | ? | VK Partizan VK Partizan Vaterpolo klub Partizan Raiffeisen is a waterpolo club from Belgrade, Serbia. VK Partizan is one of the sport clubs in Serbia that are part of sport society Partizan. Partizan's home terrain is the pool which is part of the Sportski centar Voždovac na Banjici complex... |
7 | 0 | |
| Ante Nardelli | April 15, 1937 | 23 | ? | Jadran Split |
7 | 5 | ||
| Đuro Radan | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Mirko Sandić Mirko Sandic Mirko Sandić was a Serbian water polo player who led the Yugoslav team to gold at the 1968 Summer Olympics and silver at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Overall, Sandic played more than 235 matches for the Yugoslav national team giving over 250 goals.... |
May 9, 1942 | 18 | ? | VK Partizan VK Partizan Vaterpolo klub Partizan Raiffeisen is a waterpolo club from Belgrade, Serbia. VK Partizan is one of the sport clubs in Serbia that are part of sport society Partizan. Partizan's home terrain is the pool which is part of the Sportski centar Voždovac na Banjici complex... |
6 | 3 | ||
| Zlatko Šimenc | November 29, 1938 | 21 | ? | HAVK Mladost HAVK Mladost HAVK Mladost is a Croatian water polo club from Zagreb. It is part of the Mladost sports society. The club was formed in 1946 and is currently coached by Veselin Đuho.It was voted as the world's best water-polo club of the 20th century.- Famous players :... |
7 | 4 | ||
| Božidar Stanišić | October 21, 1938 | 21 | ? | Jadran Split |
1 | 1 | ||
| Marijan Žužej Marijan Žužej Marijan Žužej is a Croat water polo player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Maribor.... |
November 8, 1934 | 25 | ? | HAVK Mladost HAVK Mladost HAVK Mladost is a Croatian water polo club from Zagreb. It is part of the Mladost sports society. The club was formed in 1946 and is currently coached by Veselin Đuho.It was voted as the world's best water-polo club of the 20th century.- Famous players :... |
7 | 6 |