Japan men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
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This article lists various water polo records and statistics in relation to the Japan men's national water polo team at the Summer Olympics.
The Japan men's national water polo team has participated in 9 of 27 official men's water polo tournaments.[1]
Abbreviations[]
Apps | Appearances | Rk | Rank | Ref | Reference | Cap No. | Water polo cap number |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pos | Playing position | FP | Field player | GK | Goalkeeper | ISHOF | International Swimming Hall of Fame |
L/R | Handedness | L | Left-handed | R | Right-handed | Oly debut | Olympic debut in water polo |
(C) | Captain | p. | page | pp. | pages |
Team statistics[]
Comprehensive results by tournament[]
Notes:
- Results of Olympic qualification tournaments are not included. Numbers refer to the final placing of each team at the respective Games.
- At the 1904 Summer Olympics, a water polo tournament was contested, but only American contestants participated. Currently the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Swimming Federation (FINA) consider water polo event as part of unofficial program in 1904.
- Last updated: 5 May 2021.
- Legend
- 1 – Champions
- 2 – Runners-up
- 3 – Third place
- 4 – Fourth place
- — – The nation did not participate in the Games
- Q – Qualified for forthcoming tournament
- – Hosts
Men's team[1] | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Years |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Japan | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | — | 14 | 11 | 12 | 15 | — | 11 | 12 | Q | 9 | ||||||||||||||
Total teams | 7 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Number of appearances[]
Last updated: 27 July 2021.
- Legend
- Year* – As host team
Men's team[1] | Apps | Record streak |
Active streak |
Debut | Most recent |
Best finish | Confederation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Japan | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1932 | 2020* | Fourth place | Asia – AASF |
Best finishes[]
Last updated: 27 July 2021.
- Legend
- Year* – As host team
Men's team[1] | Best finish | Apps | Confederation |
---|---|---|---|
Japan | Fourth place (1932) | 9 | Asia – AASF |
Finishes in the top four[]
Last updated: 5 May 2021.
- Legend
- Year* – As host team
Men's team[1] | Total | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place | First | Last |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Japan | 1 | 1 (1932) | 1932 | 1932 |
Medal table[]
Last updated: 5 May 2021.
Men's team | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player statistics[]
Multiple appearances[]
The following table is pre-sorted by number of Olympic appearances (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), date of birth (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.
- Number of four-time Olympians: 0
- Number of three-time Olympians: 0
- Last updated: 27 July 2021.
Top goalscorers[]
The following table is pre-sorted by number of total goals (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.
- Number of goalscorers (50+ goals): 0
- Number of goalscorers (40–49 goals): 0
- Number of goalscorers (30–39 goals): 0
- Last updated: 1 April 2021.
Goalkeepers[]
The following table is pre-sorted by edition of the Olympics (in ascending order), cap number or name of the goalkeeper (in ascending order), respectively.
Last updated: 27 July 2021.
- Legend and abbreviation
- – Hosts
- Eff % – Save efficiency (Saves / Shots)
Year | Cap No. |
Goalkeeper | Birth | Age | ISHOF member |
Note | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1932 | Takashige Matsumoto | 1908 | 23 | Starting goalkeeper | [2] | ||
(Unknown) | |||||||
1936 | Jihei Furusho | 1914 | 21 | Starting goalkeeper | [3] | ||
(Unknown) | |||||||
1960 | Mineo Kato | 1934 | 26 | Starting goalkeeper | [4] | ||
(Unknown) | |||||||
1964 | Mineo Kato (2) | 1934 | 30 | Starting goalkeeper | [4] | ||
(Unknown) | |||||||
1968 | 1 | Tetsunosuke Ishii | 1944 | 24 | Starting goalkeeper | [5] | |
(Unknown) | |||||||
1972 | 1 | Yukiharu Oshita | 1949 | 23 | Starting goalkeeper | [6] | |
(Unknown) | |||||||
1984 | 1 | Etsuji Fujita | 1961 | 23 | Starting goalkeeper | [7] | |
(Unknown) | |||||||
Year | Cap No. |
Goalkeeper | Birth | Age | ISHOF member |
Note | Ref |
Year | Cap No. |
Goalkeeper | Birth | Age | Saves | Shots | Eff % | ISHOF member |
Note | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 1 | Katsuyuki Tanamura | 1989 | 27 | 52 | 113 | 46.0% | Starting goalkeeper | [8] | |
13 | Tomoyoshi Fukushima | 1993 | 23 | 0 | 0 | — | [9] | |||
2020 | 1 | Katsuyuki Tanamura (2) | 1989 | 31 | [8] | |||||
13 | Tomoyoshi Fukushima (2) | 1993 | 28 | [9] |
Source:
- Official Results Books (PDF): 2016 (pp. 125–126).
Top sprinters[]
The following table is pre-sorted by number of total sprints won (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), name of the sprinter (in ascending order), respectively.
- Number of sprinters (30+ sprints won, since 2000): 0
- Number of sprinters (20–29 sprints won, since 2000): 0
- Number of sprinters (10–19 sprints won, since 2000): 0
- Number of sprinters (5–9 sprints won, since 2000): 1
- Last updated: 15 May 2021.
- Legend and abbreviation
- – Hosts
- Eff % – Efficiency (Sprints won / Sprints contested)
Rk | Sprinter | Birth | Total sprints won |
Total sprints contested |
Eff % | Water polo tournaments (sprints won / contested) |
Age of first/last |
ISHOF member |
Note | Ref | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||
1 | Mitsuaki Shiga | 1991 | 6 | 13 | 46.2% | 2016 (6/13) |
24/24 | [10] |
Source:
- Official Results Books (PDF): 2016 (pp. 125–126).
See also[]
- List of men's Olympic water polo tournament records and statistics
- Lists of Olympic water polo records and statistics
- Japan at the Olympics
References[]
- ^ a b c d e "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 4. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "Takashige Matsumoto". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Mineo Kato". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Tetsunosuke Ishii". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Yukiharu Oshita". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Etsuji Fujita". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Katsuyuki Tanamura". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Tomoyoshi Fukushima". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Mitsuaki Shiga". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
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Sources[]
Official Reports (IOC)[]
PDF documents in the LA84 Foundation Digital Library:
- Official Report of the 1908 Olympic Games (download, archive) (pp. 359–361)
- Official Report of the 1912 Olympic Games (download, archive) (pp. 1021–1024, 1031–1037)
- Official Report of the 1920 Olympic Games (download, archive) (p. 130)
- Official Report of the 1924 Olympic Games (download, archive) (pp. 439–440, 486–494)
- Official Report of the 1928 Olympic Games (download, archive) (pp. 746–757, 797–807)
- Official Report of the 1932 Olympic Games (download, archive) (pp. 619–623, 646–652)
- Official Report of the 1936 Olympic Games, v.2 (download, archive) (pp. 345–356)
- Official Report of the 1948 Olympic Games (download, archive) (pp. 537–540, 640–647)
- Official Report of the 1952 Olympic Games (download, archive) (pp. 600–608)
- Official Report of the 1956 Olympic Games (download, archive) (pp. 592–594, 624–627)
- Official Report of the 1960 Olympic Games (download, archive) (pp. 552–555, 617–634)
- Official Report of the 1964 Olympic Games, v.2 (download, archive) (pp. 682–698)
- Official Report of the 1968 Olympic Games, v.3 (download, archive) (pp. 449–466, 811–826)
- Official Report of the 1972 Olympic Games, v.3 (download, archive) (pp. 331, 353–365)
- Official Report of the 1976 Olympic Games, v.3 (download, archive) (pp. 446–447, 484–497)
- Official Report of the 1980 Olympic Games, v.3 (download, archive) (pp. 458, 495–510)
- Official Report of the 1984 Olympic Games, v.2 (download, archive) (pp. 528–534)
- Official Report of the 1988 Olympic Games, v.2 (download, archive) (pp. 590–598)
- Official Report of the 1992 Olympic Games, v.5 (download, archive) (pp. 354, 386–400)
- Official Report of the 1996 Olympic Games, v.3 (download, archive) (pp. 56–73)
Official Results Books (IOC)[]
PDF documents in the LA84 Foundation Digital Library:
PDF documents on the FINA website:
- Official Results Book – 2012 Olympic Games – Diving, Swimming, Synchronised Swimming, Water Polo (archive) (pp. 284–507)
PDF documents in the Olympic World Library:
PDF documents on the International Olympic Committee website:
Official Reports (FINA)[]
PDF documents on the FINA website:
Official website (IOC)[]
Water polo on the International Olympic Committee website:
Olympedia[]
Water polo on the Olympedia website:
Sports Reference[]
Water polo on the Sports Reference website:
- Men's water polo (1900–2016) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1900 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1904 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1908 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1912 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1920 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1924 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1928 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1932 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1936 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1948 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1952 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1956 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1960 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1964 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1968 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1972 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1976 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1980 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1984 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1988 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1992 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 1996 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 2000 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 2004 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 2008 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 2012 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
- Water polo at the 2016 Summer Games (men's tournament) (archived)
Todor66[]
Water polo on the Todor66 website:
- Water polo at the 1900 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1904 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1908 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1912 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1920 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1924 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1928 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1932 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1936 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1948 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1952 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1956 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1960 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1964 Summer Olympics (men's tournament)
- Water polo at the 1968 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's qualification)
- Water polo at the 1972 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's qualification)
- Water polo at the 1976 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's European qualification)
- Water polo at the 1980 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's European qualification, men's world qualification)
- Water polo at the 1984 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's qualification)
- Water polo at the 1988 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's qualification)
- Water polo at the 1992 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's qualification)
- Water polo at the 1996 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's qualification)
- Water polo at the 2000 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's qualification)
- Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's qualification)
- Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's qualification)
- Water polo at the 2012 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's qualification)
- Water polo at the 2016 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's qualification)
- Water polo at the 2020 Summer Olympics (men's tournament, men's qualification)
ISHOF[]
International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) website:
External links[]
- Japan national water polo team
- Olympic water polo team records and statistics