Water polo at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Final results for the water polo tournament at the 1932 Summer Olympics:

Medal summary

Gold Silver Bronze
 Hungary
István Barta
György Bródy
Olivér Halassy
Márton Homonnai
Sándor Ivády
Alajos Keserű
Ferenc Keserű
János Németh
Miklós Sárkány
József Vértesy
 Germany
Emil Benecke
Otto Cordes
Hans Eckstein
Fritz Gunst
Erich Rademacher
Joachim Rademacher
Hans Schulze
Heiko Schwartz
 United States
Austin Clapp
Philip Daubenspeck
Charles Finn
Charles McCallister
Wally O'Connor
Cal Strong
Herbert Wildman
Tex Robertson

Results

Germany  7 3  Brazil
United States  6 1  Brazil
Hungary  6 2  Germany
United States  10 0  Japan
Hungary  17 0  Japan
United States  4 4  Germany
Hungary  7 0  United States
Germany  10 0  Japan

Final Standings

Rk Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts Germany Japan Brazil
1st, gold medalist(s)  Hungary (HUN) 33003026 X6:27:017:0-
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Germany (GER) 311116103 2:6X4:410:07:3
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  United States (USA) 311114113 0:74:4X10:06:1
4  Japan (JPN) 30030370 0:170:100:10X-
1  Brazil (BRA) 2000000 -3:71:6-X

1 Brazil was disqualified after their players assaulted officials at the end of their match against Germany. Their two matches were annulled.[1]

Participating nations

Each country was allowed to enter a team of 11 players and all were eligible for participation.

A total of 41(*) water polo players from 5 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:

(*) NOTE: There are only players counted, which participated in one game at least.

Not all reserve players are known.

Summary

Place Nation
1  Hungary (HUN)
István Barta (III. ker. TVE)
György Bródy (FTC)
Olivér Halassy (UTE)
Márton Homonnai (UTE)
Sándor Ivády (MAC)
Alajos Keserű (FTC)
Ferenc Keserű (III. ker. TVE)
János Németh (UTE)
Miklós Sárkány (UTE)
József Vértesy (BSE)
2  Germany (GER)
Emil Benecke (Hellas Magdeburg)
Otto Cordes (Hellas Magdeburg)
Hans Eckstein (Poseidon Leipzig)
Fritz Gunst (Wasserfreunde 98 Hannover)
Erich Rademacher (Hellas Magdeburg)
Joachim Rademacher (Hellas Magdeburg)
Hans Schulze
Heiko Schwartz
Gerd Pohl
Hans Schwartz
Albert Schumberg
3  United States (USA)
Coach: Frank Rivas (Venice Swimming Association)
Austin Clapp (Los Angeles Athletic Club)
Philip Daubenspeck (Los Angeles Athletic Club)
Charles Finn (Los Angeles Athletic Club)
Charles McCallister (Los Angeles Athletic Club)
Wally O'Connor (Los Angeles Athletic Club)
Cal Strong (Los Angeles Athletic Club)
Herbert Wildman (Los Angeles Athletic Club)
Frank C. Graham (Los Angeles Athletic Club)
Fred Lauer (Illinois Athletic Club)
William O'Connor (Los Angeles Athletic Club)
Raymond Ruddy (New York Athletic Club)
Tex Robertson
Duke Kahanamoku alternate
4  Japan (JPN)
Shuji Doi
Akira Fujita
Seibei Kimura
Takashige Matsumoto
Yasutaro Sakagami
Tosuke Sawami
Takaji Takebayashi
Iwao Tokito
DSQ  Brazil (BRA)
Salvador Amendola
Carlos Castello Branco
Luiz Henrique da Silva
Mario de Lorenzo
Antonio Ferreira Jacobina
Jefferson Maurity Souza
Adhemar Serpa
Pedro Theberge

References

  1. Encyclopedia of the Modern Olympic Movement,John E. Findling, Kimberly D. Pelle,Greenwood Publishing group, 2004
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