Who won the 2024 water polo tournament?
Serbia took the men’s water polo gold with a 13-11 win over rivals Croatia on Sunday (11 August), the last day of competition of the Olympic Games Paris 2024. Historical powerhouse: The Hungarian national water polo team is one of the most successful teams in the history of the sport. Hungary has won numerous Olympic gold medals, starting with the 1932 Games in Los Angeles.Hungary men’s national water polo team has won sixteen Olympic medals, becoming the most successful country in men’s tournament. There are fifty-nine male athletes who have won three or more Olympic medals in water polo.Tamás Faragó is widely considered as the greatest water polo player of all time. He played for Hungary from 1972 to 1984 and won three Olympic gold medals (1976, 1980, 1984), becoming the only player to achieve this feat. He also won two World Championships (1973, 1975) and two European Championships (1974, 1977).