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Men's water polo Dates July 15 (quarterfinal) Competitors 28 from 4 nations Medalists ← 1904 1912 →
At the 1908 Summer Olympics , a water polo tournament was contested.
Medal table
Medal summary
See also: List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)
Team rosters
See also: National team appearances in the men's Olympic water polo tournament
Belgium
team Belgium Great Britain
Netherlands
Sweden
Results
Matches
First round
There was only one first round match, between Belgium and the Netherlands.
Great Britain, Sweden, and Austria had byes, but Austria withdrew after the draw.
Semi-finals
As Austria had withdrawn, Great Britain had a walkover to the final, with Belgium playing Sweden to determine their opponent.
Final
Great Britain's first and only match was against Belgium, who had already won two games in the tournament.
Ranking and statistics
Main article: List of men's Olympic water polo tournament records and statistics
Place
Team
Played
Wins
Losses
Draws
Goals
Against
Diff.
Points
1
Great Britain 1
1
0
0
9
2
+ 7
2
2
Belgium 3
2
0
1
18
14
+ 4
4
3
Sweden 1
0
0
1
4
8
- 4
0
4
Netherlands 1
0
0
1
1
8
- 7
0
Scoring
11 players scored during the three games of the tournament, including 5 of Belgium's poloists. The Belgian captain's 8 goals led the field, and he also gained the distinctions of having scored in each of the three games as well as the single-game high goal count at 6.
References
^ "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.
"Water Polo at the 1908 London Summer Games" . Sports Reference . Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
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