This article lists various water polo records and statistics in relation to the Montenegro men's national water polo team at the Summer Olympics.

The Montenegro men's national water polo team has participated in 4 of 27 official men's water polo tournaments.

Abbreviations Apps Appearances Rk Rank Ref Reference Cap No. Water polo cap number Pos Playing position FP Field player GK Goalkeeper ISHOF International Swimming Hall of Fame L/R Handedness L Left-handed R Right-handed Oly debut Olympic debut in water polo (C) Captain p. page pp. pages

Team statistics

Comprehensive results by tournament Notes: Results of Olympic qualification tournaments are not included. Numbers refer to the final placing of each team at the respective Games. At the 1904 Summer Olympics, a water polo tournament was contested, but only American contestants participated. Currently the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Swimming Federation (FINA) consider water polo event as part of unofficial program in 1904. Related teams: Yugoslavia men's Olympic water polo team† (statistics), FR Yugoslavia men's Olympic water polo team† (statistics), Serbia and Montenegro men's Olympic water polo team† (statistics). Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Legend

– Champions – Runners-up – Third place – Fourth place – The nation did not participate in the Games – Qualified for forthcoming tournament Team† – Defunct team

Abbreviation FRY – FR Yugoslavia SCG – Serbia and Montenegro

Men's team 00 04 08 12 20 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08 12 16 20 Years — — — — Part of Yugoslavia P. of / 4 4 4 Q 4 † — — — — 10 9 2 2 4 2 1 5 5 2 1 1 Defunct 12 † — — — — Part of Yugoslavia — 8 3 Defunct 2 † — — — — Part of Yugoslavia See 2 Defunct 1 Total teams 7 4 6 12 13 14 5 16 18 21 10 16 13 15 16 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12

Number of appearances Last updated: 27 July 2021.

Men's team Apps Recordstreak Activestreak Debut Mostrecent Best finish Confederation 4 4 4 2008 2020 Fourth place Europe – LEN

Best finishes Last updated: 27 July 2021.

Men's team Best finish Apps Confederation Fourth place (2008, 2012, 2016) 4 Europe – LEN

Finishes in the top four Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Men's team Total Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place First Last 3 3 (2008, 2012, 2016) 2008 2016

Medal table Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Player statistics Multiple appearances

The following table is pre-sorted by number of Olympic appearances (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), date of birth (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.

Top goalscorers

The following table is pre-sorted by number of total goals (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.

Goalkeepers

The following table is pre-sorted by edition of the Olympics (in ascending order), cap number or name of the goalkeeper (in ascending order), respectively.

Last updated: 27 July 2021.

Abbreviation Eff % – Save efficiency (Saves / Shots)

Year CapNo. Goalkeeper Birth Age Saves Shots Eff % ISHOFmember Note Ref 2008 1 Zdravko Radić 29 12 18 66.7% 13 Miloš Šćepanović 25 49 99 49.5% Starting goalkeeper 2012 1 Denis Šefik (3) 35 10 16 62.5% 13 Miloš Šćepanović (2) 29 59 122 48.4% Starting goalkeeper 2016 1 Zdravko Radić (2) 37 5 20 25.0% 13 Miloš Šćepanović (3) 33 52 102 51.0% Starting goalkeeper 2020 1 Slaven Kandić 30 13 Petar Tešanović 22 Year CapNo. Goalkeeper Birth Age Saves Shots Eff % ISHOFmember Note Ref Source: Official Results Books (PDF): 2008 (pp. 208–209), 2012 (pp. 489–490), 2016 (pp. 128–129). Note: Denis Šefik is also listed in Serbia and Montenegro men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics, and Serbia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics.

Top sprinters The following table is pre-sorted by number of total sprints won (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), name of the sprinter (in ascending order), respectively.

* Number of sprinters (30+ sprints won, since 2000): 0 Number of sprinters (20–29 sprints won, since 2000): 1 Number of sprinters (10–19 sprints won, since 2000): 0 Number of sprinters (5–9 sprints won, since 2000): 2 Last updated: 15 May 2021.

Abbreviation Eff % – Efficiency (Sprints won / Sprints contested)

+ Male players with 5 or more sprints won at the Olympics (statistics since 2000) Rk Sprinter Birth Totalsprintswon Totalsprintscontested Eff % Water polo tournaments(sprints won / contested) Age offirst/last ISHOFmember Note Ref 1 2 3 4 5 1 Vjekoslav Pasković 21 47 44.7% 2008(3/12) 2012(8/17) 2016(10/18) 23/31 2 Mlađan Janović 8 17 47.1% 2008(5/10) 2012(2/5) 2016(1/2) 24/32 3 Draško Brguljan 7 17 41.2% 2008(0/0) 2012(4/6) 2016(3/11) 23/31 Source: Official Results Books (PDF): 2008 (pp. 208–209), 2012 (pp. 489–490), 2016 (pp. 128–129).

Water polo people at the opening and closing ceremonies Flag bearers

Some sportspeople were chosen to carry the national flag of their country at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympic Games. As of the 2020 Summer Olympics, three male water polo players were given the honour to carry the flag for Montenegro.

Legend – Opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics – Closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics Flag bearer‡ – Flag bearer who won the tournament with his team

+ Water polo people who were flag bearers at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympic Games # Year Country Flag bearer Birth Age Height Team Pos Water polo tournaments Period(age offirst/last) Medals Ref 1 2 3 4 5 G S B T 1 2008 O Montenegro Veljko Uskoković 37 FP 1996 2000 12 years(25/37) 0 0 1 1 FP 2008 1 2008 C Montenegro Veljko Uskoković 37 FP 1996 2000 12 years(25/37) 0 0 1 1 FP 2008 2 2016 C Montenegro Predrag Jokić 33 FP 2004 12 years(21/33) 0 1 0 1 FP 2008 2012 2016 3 2020 O Montenegro Draško Brguljan 36 FP 2008 2012 2016 2020 13 years(23/36) 0 0 0 0

See also Yugoslavia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics Serbia and Montenegro men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics List of men's Olympic water polo tournament records and statistics Lists of Olympic water polo records and statistics Montenegro at the Olympics

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References

Sources

ISHOF

External links Montenegro men's national water polo team – Official website Olympic water polo – Official website