Croatia at The 2004 Summer Olympics - Water Polo

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)
Score by quarters: 0-0, 0-3, 2-1, 4-3
Štritof 3 Goals Azevedo 3

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