Montenegro men's national water polo team
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The Montenegro men's national water polo team represents Montenegro in international men's water polo competitions, and is controlled by the Water Polo and Swimming Federation of Montenegro.
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FINA code | MNE |
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Nickname(s) | Crnogorske ajkule |
Association | Water Polo and Swimming Federation of Montenegro |
Confederation | LEN (Europe) |
Head coach | Vladimir Gojković |
Asst coach | Miodrag Matković Miloš Šćepanović |
Captain | Petar Tešanović |
FINA ranking (since 2008) | |
Current | 2 (as of 9 August 2021) |
Highest | 1 (2021) |
Lowest | 6 (2009, 2017, 2019) |
First international | |
Italy 10–11 Montenegro (Trieste, Italy; December 2006) | |
Biggest win | |
Montenegro 30–3 Switzerland (Kotor, Montenegro; March 2007) | |
Olympic Games (team statistics) | |
Appearances | 3 (first in 2008) |
Best result | 4th (2008, 2012, 2016) |
4-time Olympian(s) | Predrag Jokić (2004–2016) |
Top scorer(s) | Aleksandar Ivović (38 goals, 2008–2016) |
Most saves | Miloš Šćepanović (160 saves, 2008–2016) |
Top sprinter(s) | Vjekoslav Pasković (21 sprints won, 2008–2016) |
Flag bearer(s) | Veljko Uskoković (2008) Predrag Jokić (2016) |
World Championship | |
Appearances | 9 (first in 2009) |
Best result | (2013) |
World Cup | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 2014) |
Best result | 6th (2014) |
World League | |
Appearances | 13 (first in 2007) |
Best result | (2009, 2018, 2020-21) |
European Championship | |
Appearances | 9 (first in 2008) |
Best result | (2008) |
Europa Cup | |
Appearances | 2 (first in 2018) |
Best result | 5th (2018, 2019) |
Mediterranean Games | |
Appearances | 3 (first in 2009) |
Best result | (2022) |
Media | |
Website | wpolo.me (in Montenegrin) |
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