North Macedonia men's national water polo team

North Macedonia men's national water polo team
Medal record
Representing North Macedonia
Men's Water Polo
Universiade

North Macedonia
FINA code	MKD
Confederation	LEN (Europe)
World Championship
Appearances	1 (first in 2009)
Best result	14
World League
Appearances	3 (first in 2010)
European Championship
Appearances	3 (first in 2008)
Best result	8th place (2008)

The North Macedonia men's national water polo team was formed in 1991, following the Republic of Macedonia's declaration of independence. Before 1991, the Republic of Macedonia was part of Yugoslavia, and its players participated in the Yugoslavia national water polo team.

The first major event that the team qualified for was the 2008 Men's European Water Polo Championship, finishing in 8th place.

Results

World Championship

Within Yugoslavia team

1973 (3rd) ,1975 (13), 1978 (3rd), 1982 (7), 1986 (1st), 1991 (1st)

2009 – 14th place^[1]

FINA World League

2010 – 19th place^[1]
2011 – 16th place
2012 – Preliminary round

European Championship

Within Yugoslavia team

1927 (9),1934 (5), 1947 (8), 1950 (3rd), 1954 (2nd),1958 (2nd),1962 (2nd),1966 (3rd)
1970 (3rd) , 1974 (3rd) , 1977 (2nd),1981 (4th), 1983 (4th), 1985 (2nd), 1987 (2nd),1989 (2nd), 1991 (1st)

2008 – 8th place
2010 – 12th place
2012 – 11th place

Universiade

2011 – Bronze medal

Current squad

no.	name	position	right/ left	date of birth
1	Dalibor Perčinić	GK	R	1976
2	Igor Milanovic	D	R	1992
3	Ivan Vuksanović	CF	R	1981
4	Zdravko Delaš	CF	R	1982
5	Nenad Bosančić	CF	L	1982
6	Vladimir Krecković	CB	R	1980
7	Blagoje Ivović	CB	R	1980
8	Edi Brkić	CF	L	1974
9	Dimitar Dimovski	CB	R	1992
10	Vladimir Latković	CF	R	1981
11	Nenad Petrović (C)	D	R	1977
12	Danijel Benić	CF	R	1977
13	Bojan Janevski	CK	R	1990

Coach: Stevan Nonković

References

^ ^a ^b "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.

External links

Macedonian Swimming Federation

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[HistoFINA_PDF-1] "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.

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