Water polo at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

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The following is the list of squads that took part in the men's water polo tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]

  • CF=Centre Forward
  • CB=Centre Back
  • D=Defender
  • GK=Goalkeeper

Argentina[]

Argentina entered a squad of ten players. They scored six goals but only three scorers are known.[2]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games 		Tournament
goals
Osvaldo Codaro 9 December 1930 21 ? 3 ?
GK Luis Díez 2 November 1923 28 ? 3 ?
? 0 0
Rubén Maidana ? 0 0
? 0 0
Luis Normandín 19 September 1932 19 ? 3 ?
Mario Sebastián 7 May 1926 26 ? 3 3
Ladislao Szabo 11 April 1923 29 ? 3 ?
Carlos Visentín 28 November 1918 33 ? 3 ?
Marcelo Visentín 30 May 1914 38 ? 3 ?

Australia[]

Australia entered a squad of ten players. They scored two goals but all scorers are unknown.[3]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games 		Tournament
goals
Peter Bennett 11 July 1926 26 ? Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands) 2 ?
? 0 0
John Foster 11 May 1931 21 ? 2 ?
Malcolm Hastie 29 February 1929 23 ? Australia 2 ?
Frank Jordan 19 August 1932 19 ? 2 ?
GK Doug Laing 19 March 1931 21 ? 2 ?
? 0 0
William Orchard 31 October 1929 22 ? 2 ?
Raymond Smee 25 October 1930 21 ? 2 ?
Keith Whitehead 9 September 1931 20 ? 0 0

Austria[]

Austria entered a squad of eleven players. They scored fourteen goals but all scorers are unknown.[4]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games 		Tournament
goals
Erich Bohuslav 28 April 1927 25 ? Austria 5 ?
Julius Depaoli 29 March 1923 29 ? Austria 5 ?
Ernst Endl 25 December 1929 22 ? 3 ?
Anton Kunz 9 January 1915 37 ? 1 ?
Heinrich Krumpfholz 19 March 1925 27 ? Austria 3 ?
Johann Liebenberger 27 October 1930 21 ? 5 ?
GK Johann Reichel 20 July 1922 30 ? 5 ?
Peter Steinwender 2 November 1928 23 ? Austria 0 0
Rudolf Stiskalik 18 May 1929 23 ? Austria 4 ?
Hellmut Theimer 15 February 1928 22 ? 2 ?
Franz Zigon 9 March 1924 28 ? 2 ?

Belgium[]

Belgium entered an unknown number of players ten of them are known. They scored 27 goals but only two scorers are known.[5]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games 		Tournament
goals
GK Théo-Léo de Smet 9 November 1917 34 ? 7 ?
Marcel Heyninck 9 March 1931 21 ? 8 1
André Laurent 14 February 1931 21 ? 8 ?
Georges Leenheere 21 November 1919 32 ? 2 ?
GK François Maesschalck 19 October 1921 30 ? 1 ?
Alphonse Martin 18 April 1930 22 ? 8 ?
Joseph Reynders 16 December 1929 22 ? 1 ?
Roland Sierens 15 July 1925 27 ? 6 ?
Jozef Smits 28 March 1930 22 ? 7 ?
Johan Van Den Steen 8 January 1929 23 ? 8 1

Brazil[]

The following players represented Brazil.[6]

Egypt[]

The following players represented Egypt.[7]

Germany[]

The following players represented Germany.[8]

Great Britain[]

The following players represented Great Britain.[9]

Hungary[]

Hungary entered a squad of 13 players. They scored 53 goals.[10]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games 		Tournament
goals
GK Róbert Antal 21 July 1921 31 ? Hungary 2 0
Antal Bolvári 6 May 1932 20 ? Hungary 6 1
Dezső Fábián 17 December 1918 33 ? Hungary Budapesti Kinizsi 1 0
Dezső Gyarmati 23 October 1927 24 ? Hungary Budapesti Dózsa 8 7
István Hasznos 8 December 1924 27 ? Hungary 2 7
GK László Jeney 30 May 1923 29 ? Hungary 6 0
György Kárpáti 23 June 1935 17 ? Hungary Budapesti Kinizsi 5 4
Dezső Lemhényi 9 December 1917 34 ? Hungary Budapesti Dózsa 2 5
Kálmán Markovits 26 August 1931 20 ? Hungary 6 3
Miklós Martin 29 June 1931 21 ? Hungary 2 5
Károly Szittya 18 June 1918 34 ? Hungary Ferencvárosi Torna Club 3 5
István Szivós 20 August 1920 31 ? Hungary 6 16
György Vizvári 18 December 1928 23 ? Hungary Budapesti Dózsa 7 0

India[]

The following players represented India.[11]

Italy[]

Italy entered a squad of eleven players. They scored 43 goals but all scorers are unknown.[12]

Head coach: and Mario Majoni

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games 		Tournament
goals
Gildo Arena 25 February 1921 31 ? Italy Canottieri Napoli 8 ?
Lucio Ceccarini 13 December 1930 21 ? Italy 1 ?
Renato De Sanzuane 5 March 1925 27 ? Italy Rari Nantes Camogli 7 ?
GK Raffaello Gambino 28 April 1928 24 ? Italy 7 ?
Salvatore Gionta 22 December 1930 21 ? Italy 2 ?
Maurizio Mannelli 1 January 1930 22 ? Italy Circolo Canottieri Napoli 8 ?
Geminio Ognio 13 December 1917 34 ? Italy 4 ?
Carlo Peretti 5 March 1930 22 ? Italy 5 ?
Enzo Polito 29 October 1926 25 ? Italy Circolo Canottieri Napoli 6 ?
Cesare Rubini 2 November 1923 28 ? Italy Rari Nantes Camogli 7 ?
GK Renato Traiola 19 December 1924 27 ? Italy Circolo Canottieri Napoli 1 ?

Mexico[]

The following players represented Mexico.[13]

Netherlands[]

The Netherlands entered an unknown number of players only seven of them are known. They scored 43 goals only 38 scorers are unknown.[14]

Head coach: Frans Kuyper

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games 		Tournament
goals
Gerrit Bijlsma 17 November 1929 22 ? Netherlands 9 3
Cor Braasem 15 May 1923 29 ? Netherlands 9 5
Joop Cabout 28 October 1927 24 ? Netherlands HZC De Robben 9 1
Rudy van Feggelen 14 April 1924 28 ? Netherlands 9 18
GK Max van Gelder 20 October 1924 27 ? Netherlands 9 ?
Nijs Korevaar 31 December 1927 24 ? Netherlands 9 3
Frits Smol 6 July 1924 28 ? Netherlands 9 8

Portugal[]

Portugal entered a squad of ten players. They scored two goals but both are unknown.[15]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games 		Tournament
goals
Francisco Alves 24 May 1923 29 ? Portugal 2 ?
Eduardo Barbeiro 11 January 1932 20 ? Portugal 2 ?
Óscar Cabral 18 November 1921 30 ? Portugal 1 ?
José Manuel Correia 26 July 1925 26 ? Portugal 1 ?
GK Máximo Couto 14 September 1923 28 ? Portugal 2 ?
João Franco do Vale 13 July 1930 22 ? Portugal 2 ?
Rodrigo Basto Junior 29 March 1919 33 ? Portugal 1 ?
Fernando Madeira 12 May 1932 20 ? Portugal 1 ?
Armando Moutinho 4 January 1915 37 ? Portugal 2 ?

Romania[]

The following players represented Romania.[16]

South Africa[]

The following players represented South Africa.[17]

Soviet Union[]

The Soviet Union entered a squad of 13 players. They scored 38 goals but only four scorers are known.[18]

Head coach: and

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games 		Tournament
goals
1926 ? Soviet Union 0 0
GK Boris Goykhman 28 April 1919 33 ? Soviet Union 9 ?
Lev Kokorin 1918 ? Soviet Union 5 ?
GK 1914 ? Soviet Union 0 0
Aleksandr Liferenko 1930 ? Soviet Union CDSA Moscow 8 ?
P'et're Mshveniyeradze 24 March 1929 23 ? Soviet Union 9 1
Valentin Prokopov 10 June 1929 23 ? Soviet Union CDSA Moscow 9 2
? Soviet Union 0 0
Yevgeny Semyonov 1920 ? Soviet Union 9 ?
Yury Shlyapin 11 February 1932 20 ? Soviet Union Dinamo Moscow 5 ?
Yury Teplov 1931 ? Soviet Union Torpedo Moscow 6 ?
Vitaly Ushakov 1920 ? Soviet Union Torpedo Moscow 1 ?
Anatoly Yegorov 1922 ? Soviet Union 2 1

Spain[]

The following players represented Spain.[19]

Sweden[]

The following players represented Sweden.[20]

United States[]

The United States entered a squad of eleven players. They scored 35 goals but only 19 scorers are known.[21]

Head coach: (coach); (manager)

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games 		Tournament
goals
GK Harry Bisbey 10 May 1931 21 ? United States U.S. Coast Guard 9 ?
Marvin Burns 6 July 1928 24 ? United States 5 1
Norman Dornblaser 4 November 1933 18 ? United States 7 1
Robert Hughes 15 December 1930 21 ? United States University of Southern California 9 6
Edward Jaworski 11 March 1926 26 ? United States New York Athletic Club 8 ?
? 0 0
William Kooistra 26 August 1926 25 ? United States 7 7
Norman Lake 8 December 1932 19 ? United States 2 ?
James Norris 7 July 1930 22 ? United States 8 ?
John Spargo 3 June 1931 21 ? United States U.S. Air Force 5 4
Peter Stange 28 February 1931 21 ? United States 3 ?

Yugoslavia[]

Yugoslavia entered a squad of eleven players. They scored 44 goals but only four scorers are known.[22]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games 		Tournament
goals
Juraj Amšel 1924 ? Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia HAVK Mladost 0 0
Veljko Bakašun 14 June 1920 32 ? Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jadran Split 6 ?
Marko Brainović 17 July 1920 32 ? Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jadran Split 3 ?
Vladimir Ivković 25 July 1929 23 ? Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia VK Jug Dubrovnik 9 ?
Zdravko Ježić 17 August 1931 20 ? Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia HAVK Mladost 2 ?
GK Zdravko-Ćiro Kovačić 6 July 1925 27 ? Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 9 ?
Ivo Kurtini 23 June 1922 30 ? Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 9 4
Lovro Radonjić 26 November 1925 26 ? Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 9 ?
Dragoslav D. Šiljak 1933 19 ? 0 0
Ivo Štakula 25 February 1923 29 ? Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia VK Jug Dubrovnik 9 ?
Boško Vuksanović 4 January 1928 24 ? Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia VK Partizan 6 ?

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