Japan men's national water polo team
Appearance
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FINA code | JPN |
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Nickname(s) | ポセイドン ジャパン(Poseidon Japan)[1] |
Association | Japan Swimming Federation |
Confederation | AASF (Asia) |
Head coach | Yoshinori Shiota |
Asst coach | Shota Hazui Atsushi Naganuma |
Captain | Toi Suzuki |
FINA ranking (since 2008) | |
Current | 9 (as of 9 August 2021) |
Highest | 8 (2016, 2017, 2018) |
Olympic Games (team statistics) | |
Appearances | 10 (first in 1932) |
Best result | 4th place (1932) |
World Championship | |
Appearances | 11 (first in 2001) |
Best result | 9th place (2022) |
World Cup | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 2018) |
Best result | 7th place (2018) |
World League | |
Appearances | 15 (first in 2006) |
Best result | 4th place (2018) |
Asian Games | |
Appearances | 17 (first in 1954) |
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Asian Swimming Championships | |
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Asian Water Polo Championship | |
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Media | |
Website | swim.or.jp |
The Japan men's national water polo team is the representative for Japan in international men's water polo.
Results
[edit]Olympic Games
[edit]World Championship
[edit]World Cup
[edit]World League
[edit]- 2006 – 15th place[2]
- 2007 – 16th place
- 2008 – 11th place
- 2009 – 7th place
- 2010 – 11th place
- 2011 – 10th place
- 2012 – 11th place
- 2013 – 7th place
- 2014 – Intercontinental Preliminary round
- 2015 – Intercontinental Preliminary round
- 2016 – 6th place
- 2017 – 8th place
- 2018 – 4th place
- 2019 – 6th place
- 2020 – 5th place
Asian Games
[edit]- 1954 –
Silver medal
- 1958 –
Gold medal
- 1962 –
Gold medal
- 1966 –
Gold medal
- 1970 –
Gold medal
- 1974 –
Silver medal
- 1978 –
Silver medal
- 1982 –
Silver medal
- 1990 –
Silver medal
- 1994 –
Silver medal
- 1998 – 4th
- 2002 –
Silver medal
- 2006 –
Silver medal
- 2010 –
Silver medal
- 2014 –
Silver medal
- 2018 –
Silver medal
- 2023 –
Gold medal
Asian Swimming Championships
[edit]Asian Water Polo Championship
[edit]Current squad
[edit]Roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics.
The roster was announced on 16 July 2024.[4]
Head coach: Shiota Yoshinori[5]
- 1 Katsuyuki Tanamura GK
- 2 Seiya Adachi W
- 3 Taiyo Watanabe D
- 4 Daichi Ogihara D
- 5 Kai Inoue W
- 6 Toi Suzuki (c) W
- 7 Kiyomu Date W
- 8 Mitsuru Takata CB
- 9 Ikkei Nitta D
- 10 Yusuke Inaba W
- 11 Keigo Okawa W
- 12 Kenta Araki CF
- 13 Towa Nishimura GK
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ http://www.poseidonjapan.net/
- ^ a b c d "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 4, 14, 25, 40, 48. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Competitions for Water polo". asiaswimmingfederation.org. Asia Swimming Federation. 2019. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019.
- ^ "第33回オリンピック競技大会[水球](2024/パリ) 出場選⼿⼀覧". swim.or.jp. 16 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
- ^ "Team roster:Japan" (PDF). Olympics.com. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
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