Water Polo
- Men
- Team Roster
| № | Name | Pos. | Sh. | Height | Weight | Date of Birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frano Vićan | GK | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 92 kg (200 lb) | 1976-01-24 | Sportiva Nervi |
| 2 | Damir Burić | CB | R | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) | 112 kg (250 lb) | 1980-12-02 | Primorje EB |
| 3 | Tihomil Vranješ | D | R | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 87 kg (190 lb) | 1977-11-10 | VK Jug Dubrovnik |
| 4 | Dubravko Šimenc | CB | R | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | 115 kg (250 lb) | 1966-11-02 | Bissolati Cremona |
| 5 | Goran Volarević | GK | R | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 91 kg (200 lb) | 1977-04-02 | VK Jug Dubrovnik |
| 6 | Ratko Štritof | CB | R | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 102 kg (220 lb) | 1972-01-14 | Circolo Nautico Posillipo |
| 7 | Mile Smodlaka | CF | R | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 115 kg (250 lb) | 1976-01-01 | VK Jug Dubrovnik |
| 8 | Danijel Premuš | CF | R | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 98 kg (220 lb) | 1981-04-15 | Primorje EB |
| 9 | Nikola Franković | D | R | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 98 kg (220 lb) | 1982-11-09 | Primorje EB |
| 10 | Samir Barač | D | R | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 93 kg (210 lb) | 1973-11-02 | Leonessa Brescia |
| 11 | Igor Hinić | CF | R | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 110 kg (240 lb) | 1975-12-04 | Leonessa Brescia |
| 12 | Elvis Fatović | D | R | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 87 kg (190 lb) | 1971-05-08 | VK Jug Dubrovnik |
| 13 | Vjekoslav Kobešćak | D | R | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 89 kg (200 lb) | 1974-01-20 | HAVK Mladost |
| Head Coach: Zoran Roje | |||||||
- Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 27 | +17 | 10 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 26 | +11 | 8 |
| Russia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 6 |
| United States | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 37 | -5 | 4 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 41 | -6 | 2 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 42 | -21 | 0 |
| August 15, 2004 22:15 |
Croatia | 6 – 7 | United States | Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Referees: Tulga (TUR), Bookelman (NED) |
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| Score by quarters: 0-0, 0-3, 2-1, 4-3 | |||||
| Štritof 3 | Goals | Azevedo 3 | |||
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