In the first round each team in a group played each other team in the same group. The placings were determined on points. If the points were equal, then the better goal average decided. The first two teams of each group were qualified for the second round, while the third placed team was eliminated.
In the second round each team in a group played each other team in the same group unless they had met in a previous round. In this case the previous result stood and was carried forward to this group. So in each group only three matches had to be played. The placings were determined on points. If the points were equal, then the better goal average decided. The first two teams of each group were qualified for the semi-finals, while the third placed team was eliminated.
The results which are carried forward from the first round are shown in italics.
As in the second round each team in a group played each other team in the same group unless they had met in a previous round. In this case the previous result stood and was carried forward to this group. So in each group only three matches had to be played. The placings were determined on points. If the points were equal, then the better goal average decided. The first two teams of each group were qualified for the final round, while the third and fourth placed team were eliminated and took part in a consolation tournament.
The results which are carried forward from the previous rounds are shown in italics.
As in all other rounds each team in the final played each other team unless they had met in a previous round. In this case the previous result stood and was carried forward to the final. So in the final only four matches had to be played. The placings were determined on points. If the points were equal, then the better goal average decided.
The results which are carried forward from the previous rounds are shown in italics.
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Final results for the water polo tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics played at Finchley Lido 1 2 Water poloat the Games of the XIV OlympiadVenuesFinchley LidoDate28 July 7 August 1948Competitors156 from 18 nationsMedalists Italy Hungary Netherlands 19361952 Contents 1 Medal summary 2 Team squads 3 Results 3 1 Round One 3 2 Round Two 3 3 Semi finals 3 4 Final round 4 Participating nations 5 Summary 6 References 7 SourcesMedal summary editGold Silver Bronze nbsp Italy ITA 1 Gildo ArenaEmilio BulgarelliPasquale BuonocoreAldo GhiraMario MajoniGeminio OgnioGianfranco PandolfiniTullo PandolfiniCesare Rubini nbsp Hungary HUN Jeno BrandiOszkar CsuvikDezso FabianDezso GyarmatiEndre GyorfiMiklos HolopLaszlo JeneyDezso LemhenyiKaroly SzittyaIstvan Szivos nbsp Netherlands NED Cor BraasemHennie KeetelaarNijs KorevaarJoop RohnerFrits RuimschotelPiet SalomonsFrits SmolHans StamRuud van FeggelenTeam squads editMain article Water polo at the 1948 Summer Olympics Men s team squadsResults editRound One edit In the first round each team in a group played each other team in the same group The placings were determined on points If the points were equal then the better goal average decided The first two teams of each group were qualified for the second round while the third placed team was eliminated Group A Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp 1 nbsp Belgium BEL 2 1 1 0 14 5 3 X 4 4 10 12 nbsp United States USA 2 1 1 0 11 4 3 4 4 X 7 03 nbsp Uruguay URU 2 0 0 2 1 17 0 1 10 0 7 XGroup B Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp 1 nbsp Sweden SWE 2 2 0 0 10 2 4 X 4 1 6 12 nbsp Spain ESP 2 1 0 1 6 5 2 1 4 X 5 13 nbsp Switzerland SUI 2 0 0 2 2 11 0 1 6 1 5 XGroup C Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp 1 nbsp Netherlands NED 2 2 0 0 26 1 4 X 12 1 14 02 nbsp India IND 2 1 0 1 8 16 2 1 12 X 7 43 nbsp Chile CHI 2 0 0 2 4 21 0 0 14 4 7 XGroup D Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp 1 nbsp Italy ITA 2 1 1 0 13 4 3 X 4 4 9 02 nbsp Yugoslavia YUG 2 1 1 0 16 7 3 4 4 X 12 33 nbsp Australia AUS 2 0 0 2 3 21 0 0 9 3 12 XGroup E Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp 1 nbsp Hungary HUN 2 2 0 0 16 4 4 X 5 2 11 22 nbsp Egypt EGY 2 0 1 1 5 8 1 2 5 X 3 33 nbsp Great Britain GBR 2 0 1 1 5 14 1 2 11 3 3 XGroup F Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp 1 nbsp France FRA 2 2 0 0 11 2 4 X 4 1 7 12 nbsp Argentina ARG 2 1 0 1 7 6 2 1 4 X 6 23 nbsp Greece GRE 2 0 0 2 3 13 0 1 7 2 6 XRound Two edit In the second round each team in a group played each other team in the same group unless they had met in a previous round In this case the previous result stood and was carried forward to this group So in each group only three matches had to be played The placings were determined on points If the points were equal then the better goal average decided The first two teams of each group were qualified for the semi finals while the third placed team was eliminated The results which are carried forward from the first round are shown in italics Group G Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp 1 nbsp Sweden SWE 2 1 1 0 8 1 3 X 1 1 7 02 nbsp Belgium BEL 2 0 2 0 5 5 2 1 1 X 4 43 nbsp United States USA 2 0 1 1 4 11 1 0 7 4 4 XGroup H Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp 1 nbsp Netherlands NED 2 2 0 0 17 3 4 X 5 2 12 12 nbsp Spain ESP 2 1 0 1 13 6 2 2 5 X 11 13 nbsp India IND 2 0 0 2 2 23 0 1 12 1 11 XGroup I Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp 1 nbsp Italy ITA 2 1 1 0 8 7 3 X 4 3 4 42 nbsp Hungary HUN 2 1 0 1 6 5 2 3 4 X 3 13 nbsp Yugoslavia YUG 2 0 1 1 5 7 1 4 4 1 3 XGroup J Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp 1 nbsp France FRA 2 1 1 0 7 4 3 X 3 3 4 12 nbsp Egypt EGY 2 0 2 0 7 7 2 3 3 X 4 43 nbsp Argentina ARG 2 0 1 1 5 8 1 1 4 4 4 XSemi finals edit As in the second round each team in a group played each other team in the same group unless they had met in a previous round In this case the previous result stood and was carried forward to this group So in each group only three matches had to be played The placings were determined on points If the points were equal then the better goal average decided The first two teams of each group were qualified for the final round while the third and fourth placed team were eliminated and took part in a consolation tournament The results which are carried forward from the previous rounds are shown in italics Group K Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 1 nbsp Netherlands NED 3 2 1 0 13 8 5 X 3 3 5 3 5 22 nbsp Belgium BEL 3 1 2 0 8 5 4 3 3 X 1 1 4 13 nbsp Sweden SWE 3 1 1 1 8 7 3 3 5 1 1 X 4 14 nbsp Spain ESP 3 0 0 3 4 13 0 2 5 1 4 1 4 XGroup L Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 1 nbsp Italy ITA 3 3 0 0 14 6 6 X 4 3 5 2 5 12 nbsp Hungary HUN 3 2 0 1 13 10 4 3 4 X 5 4 5 23 nbsp France FRA 3 0 1 2 9 13 1 2 5 4 5 X 3 34 nbsp Egypt EGY 3 0 1 2 6 13 1 1 5 2 5 3 3 XFinal round edit As in all other rounds each team in the final played each other team unless they had met in a previous round In this case the previous result stood and was carried forward to the final So in the final only four matches had to be played The placings were determined on points If the points were equal then the better goal average decided The results which are carried forward from the previous rounds are shown in italics Final Group Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Italy ITA 3 3 0 0 12 7 6 X 4 3 4 2 4 2 nbsp nbsp Hungary HUN 3 1 1 1 10 8 3 3 4 X 4 4 3 0 nbsp nbsp Netherlands NED 3 0 2 1 9 11 2 2 4 4 4 X 3 34 nbsp Belgium BEL 3 0 1 2 5 10 1 2 4 0 3 3 3 XGroup for fifth to eighth places consolation tournament Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 5 nbsp Sweden SWE 3 2 1 0 8 4 5 X 1 1 3 2 4 16 nbsp France FRA 3 1 2 0 6 5 4 1 1 X 3 3 2 17 nbsp Egypt EGY 3 1 1 1 8 7 3 2 3 3 3 X 3 18 nbsp Spain ESP 3 0 0 3 3 9 0 1 4 1 2 1 3 XParticipating nations editEach country was allowed to enter a team of 11 players and they all were eligible for participation A total of 155 water polo players from 18 nations competed at the London Games nbsp Argentina 7 nbsp Australia 10 nbsp Belgium 8 nbsp Chile 8 nbsp Egypt 8 nbsp France 11 nbsp Great Britain 8 nbsp Greece 8 nbsp Hungary 10 nbsp India 10 nbsp Italy 9 nbsp Netherlands 9 nbsp Spain 8 nbsp Switzerland 7 nbsp Sweden 10 nbsp United States 8 nbsp Uruguay 8 nbsp Yugoslavia 9 NOTE There are only players counted which participated in one game at least Not all reserve players are known Summary editPlace 1 Nation1 nbsp Italy ITA Coach Pino Vallereserve playersLuigi FabianoAlfredo Toribolo2 nbsp Hungary HUN Jeno Brandi Vasas Budapest Oszkar Csuvik MTK Dezso Fabian FTC Dezso Gyarmati UTE Endre Gyorfi MAFC Miklos Holop MAFC Laszlo Jeney Vasas Budapest Dezso Lemhenyi UTE Karoly Szittya UTE Istvan Szivos MTK Pal Pok Egri Szakszervezeti TK 3 nbsp Netherlands NED Coach Frans Kuypersreserve playersJoop CaboutTheo Smael4 nbsp Belgium BEL Henri De PauwTheo Leo De SmetEmile D HoogeFernand IsseleGeorges LeenheereAlphonse MartinPaul RigaumontWilly Simons5 nbsp Sweden SWE Folke Eriksson Vasteras SS Knut Gadd IF Elfsborg Erik Holm SoIK Hellas Olle Johansson IF Elfsborg Ake Julin Stockholms KK Rolf Julin Stockholms KK Arne Jutner SoIK Hellas Rune Oberg SoIK Hellas Olle Ohlson SoIK Hellas Roland Spangberg SoIK Hellas 6 nbsp France FRA Francois DebonnetMaurice LefebvreRoger Le BrasMarco DienerRobert HimgiRoger DewaschJacques BertheRene MassolJacques ViaeneEmile BermynMarcel Spilliaert7 nbsp Egypt EGY Ahmed Fouad NessimTaha El GamalMohamed KhadryMohamed HaragaDorri Abdel KaderAbdel Aziz KhalifaSamir GharboMohamed Hemmat8 nbsp Spain ESP Coach Bandy ZolyomyJuan SerraJose PujolCarlos FaltCarlos MartiFrancisco CastilloAgustin MestresValentin SabateAngel SabataFederico Salvadores9 nbsp Yugoslavia YUG Juraj AmselVeljko BakasunMarko BrainovicLuka CiganovicIvo GiovanelliBozo GrkinicZdravko KovacicIvica KurtiniIvo StakulaZeljko RadicSasa Strmac10 nbsp Argentina ARG Osvaldo CodaroAnibal FilibertiRuben MaidanaHugo PronoLadislao SzaboMarcelo VisentinCarlos VisentinLuis DiezLadislao FijaldauskasMario SebastianFrancisco Trimboli11 nbsp United States USA Kenneth BeckBob BrayRalph BudelmanLee CaseDevere ChristensenHarold DashDixon FiskeEdwin KnoxJohn MillerDonald TierneyFrank Walton12 nbsp India IND Gora SealSamarandra Chatterjee Ajoy ChatterjeeSuhas ChatterjeeDwarkadas MurarjiDurga DasJanini DassSachin NagIsaac MansoorJahan Ahir13 nbsp Great Britain GBR Charles BrandRoy GarforthRobert GentlemanPeter HardieIan JohnsonTrevor LewisDavid MurrayReg PotterJohn JonesRobert MitchellG F Weber14 nbsp Switzerland SUI Andre GrosjeanEdouard HauserGeorges HauserHeinrich KellerErwin KlumppTristan SauerRene Weibel15 nbsp Greece GRE Alexandros MonastiriotisIoannis PapstefanouDimitrios ZografosPanagiotis ProvatopoulosDimosthenis StambolisEmmanouil PapadopoulosNikolaos MelanofeidisRikhardos Brousalis16 nbsp Uruguay URU Enrique PereiraJulio LopezJulio Cesar CostemalleLeonel GabrielJuan BucettaOsvaldo MarinoRamon AbellaRaul Castro17 nbsp Chile CHI Teodoro SalahLuis AguirrebenaIsaac FroimovichPedro AguirrebenaA HurtadoJose SalahSvante TornvallO Martinez18 nbsp Australia AUS Arthur BurgeRoger CornforthBenjamin DalleyHerman DoernerJack FergusonLeon FergusonColin FrenchEric JohnstonJack KingLes McKayReferences edit a b c HistoFINA Water polo medalists and statistics PDF fina org FINA September 2019 p 4 Archived PDF from the original on 1 August 2021 Retrieved 6 August 2021 Water Polo at the 1948 London Summer Games Sports Reference Archived from the original on 17 April 2020 Retrieved 23 November 2019 Sources editPDF documents in the LA84 Foundation Digital Library Official Report of the 1948 Olympic Games download archive pp 537 540 640 647 Water polo on the Olympedia website Water polo at the 1948 Summer Olympics men s tournament Water polo on the Sports Reference website Water polo at the 1948 Summer Games men s tournament archived Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Water polo at the 1948 Summer Olympics amp oldid 1118558756, 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