Water polo at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament
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The men's tournament of water polo at the 2000 Summer Olympics at Sydney, Australia, began on September 23 and lasted until October 1, 2000.[1]
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Australia |
City | Sydney |
Venue(s) | Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre, Sydney International Aquatic Centre |
Dates | 23 September – 1 October 2000 |
Teams | 12 (from 4 confederations) |
Competitors | 153 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Hungary (7th title) |
Runners-up | Russia |
Third place | Yugoslavia |
Fourth place | Spain |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches | 48 |
Multiple appearances | 6-time Olympian(s): 1 5-time Olympian(s): 2 4-time Olympian(s): 4 |
Top scorer(s) | Aleksandar Šapić (18 goals in 8 matches) |
Most saves | Dan Hackett (70 saves in 8 matches) |
Top sprinter(s) | Brad Schumacher (20 sprints won in 8 matches) |
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