Hungary men's national water polo team The Hungary men's national water polo team represents Hungary in international men's water polo competitions and is controlled by the Hungarian Water Polo Association. They are considered the world's top power in the history of water polo , having won 15 Olympic, 11 World Championship , 10 FINA World Cup , 8 FINA World League , 24 European Championship and 16 Summer Universiade medals in total of 84.Medals Updated after 2020 Men's European Water Polo Championship Competition Total Olympic Games 9 3 3 15 Friendship Games 0 1 0 1 World Championship 3 7 1 11 World Cup 4 4 2 10 World League 2 5 1 8 European Championship 13 6 6 25 Europa Cup 1 0 0 0 Mediterranean Games 0 0 0 0 Summer Universiade5 6 5 16 Total 37 32 18 86
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place Olympic Games Hungary missed five Olympics, but they have won the title nine times, which is a record . As of today , there are only seven tournaments in which Hungary participated but did not receive a medal.Friendship Games Hungary has taken part in every World Championships. They have won this championship three times: in 1973 , 2003 and 2013 .Year Position 1973 1975 1978 1982 19869th 1991 19945th 1998 20015th 2003 2005 2007 20095th 20114th 2013 20156th 2017 2019 4th Total 18/18
World Cup The Hungarian national team missed three editions of the World Cup, but they won it four times: in 1979, 1995, 1999 and 2018 .World League Hungary has taken part in the first edition of the FINA Water Polo World League in 2002. They have won the gold medal one and two years later. In 2006 and from 2008 to 2012, Hungary did not participate in the World League.European Championships Hungary missed only one European Championship, in 1950, and they have won the tournament 13 times, which is a record. No team has a better result than Hungary in history of the European Championship.Europa Cup 2018 – 6th place 2019 – Gold medal Team Current squad Roster for the 2020 Men's European Water Polo Championship . Head coach: Tamás Märcz No Name Pos. L/R Date of birth Height Weight Caps Club 1 Viktor Nagy GK R 217 Szolnok2 Dániel Angyal DF R 64 Szolnok3 Krisztián ManherczW R 123 Orvosegyetem SC4 Gergő Zalánki W L 95 Ferencváros5 Márton VámosW L 222 Ferencváros6 Norbert Hosnyánszky DF R Eger7 Zoltán Pohl DF R 43 Ferencváros8 Szilárd Jansik DF R 37 Ferencváros9 Balázs Erdélyi W R 123 Orvosegyetem SC10 Dénes Varga CF R 235 Ferencváros11 Tamás Mezei CF L 73 Ferencváros12 Balázs Hárai CB R Eger13 Soma Vogel GK R 21 Ferencváros
Individual all-time records Most appearances and goals Total number of matches played in official competitions only.# Player Years Matches Goals 1 Tibor Benedek 1990–2008 384 2 ifj. István Szívós 1966–1980 308 3 Dániel Varga 2005–present 278 4 Norbert Hosnyánszky 2005–present 258 4 Tamás Faragó 1970–1985 258 6 Dénes Varga 2004–present 246 7 György Gerendás 1975–1986 230 8 Zoltán Kósz 1986–2001, 2006 228 9 Endre Molnár 1966–1980 189 10 László Sárosi 1966–1978 634
Statistics accurate as of matches played 18 January 2016 Olympics statistics Five-time Olympians Dezső Gyarmati: 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964; Tibor Benedek: 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; Tamás Kásás: 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012.Olympians with four or more medals Dezső Gyarmati: 5 medals, 3 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze ; György Kárpáti: 4 medals, 3 gold and 1 bronze. András Bodnár: 4 medals, 1 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze. István Szívós: 4 medals, 1 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze. Dezső Gyarmati: 1952, 1956, 1964 ; György Kárpáti: 1952, 1956, 1964 ; Tibor Benedek: 2000, 2004, 2008 ; Péter Biros: 2000, 2004, 2008 ; Tamás Kásás: 2000, 2004, 2008 ; Gergely Kiss: 2000, 2004, 2008 ; Tamás Molnár: 2000, 2004, 2008 ; Zoltán Szécsi: 2000, 2004, 2008.World Championship statistics Players with four or more medals Norbert Madaras: 4 medals, 2 gold and 2 silver ; Rajmund Fodor: 4 medals, 1 gold and 3 silver ; Tamás Kásás: 4 medals, 1 gold and 3 silver ; Gergely Kiss: 4 medals, 1 gold and 3 silver ; Tamás Molnár: 4 medals, 1 gold and 3 silver ; Tibor Benedek: 4 medals, 1 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze.Players with two gold medals Norbert Madaras: 2003, 2013.World Cup statistics Players with four or more medals Rajmund Fodor: 6 medals, 2 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze ; Tamás Kásás: 5 medals, 2 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze ; Tibor Benedek: 4 medals, 1 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze ; Gergely Kiss: 4 medals, 1 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze ; Tamás Molnár: 4 medals, 1 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze.Players with two gold medals Rajmund Fodor: 1995, 1999 ; Tamás Kásás: 1995, 1999 ; Zoltán Kósz: 1995, 1999 ; Frank Tóth: 1995, 1999 ; Balázs Vincze: 1995, 1999.Awards Hungarian Sport Team of the Year: 1958, 1961, 1962, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1993, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2013
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