Brazil men's national water polo team

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The Brazil men's national water polo team represents Brazil in international men's water polo competitions and friendly matches.

Brazil

BRA

Association

Brazilian Confederation of Aquatic Sports (CBDA)

Confederation

UANA (Americas)

Head coach

Asst coach

Thiago Nascimento
Roberto Chiappini

Gustavo Guimarães

FINA ranking (since 2008)

Highest

10 (2016, 2017)

Olympic Games (team statistics)

8 (first in 1920)

Best result

6th place (1920)

World Championship

Appearances

11 (first in 1986)

Best result

10th place (2015)

Appearances

11 (first in 2002)

Best result

Pan American Games

Appearances

18 (first in 1951)

Best result

UANA Cup (ASUA Cup)

Best result

(2017, 2019)

Medal record

Men's water polo

World League
	2015 Bergamo
Pan American Games
	1963 São Paulo	Team
	1951 Buenos Aires	Team
	1967 Winnipeg	Team
	1995 Mar del Plata	Team
	2003 Santo Domingo	Team
	2007 Rio de Janeiro	Team
	2015 Toronto	Team
	2023 Santiago	Team
	1955 Mexico City	Team
	1959 Chicago	Team
	1987 Indianapolis	Team
	1991 Havana	Team
	2011 Guadalajara	Team
	2019 Lima	Team
UANA Cup (ASUA Cup)
	2017 Trinidad
	2019 São Paulo
	2011 Victoria
	2015 Toronto
	2013 Calgary

Last updated: 1 May 2020

Results

Olympic Games

1920 – 6th place^[1]
1932 – disqualified
1952 – 9th place
1960 – 12th place
1964 – 13th place
1968 – 13th place
1984 – 12th place
2016 – 8th place

World Championship

1986 – 12th place^[1]
1998 – 12th place
2001 – 13th place
2003 – 13th place
2009 – 13th place
2011 – 14th place
2015 – 10th place
2017 – 12th place
2019 – 13th place
2022 – 15th place
2023 – Withdrew
2024 – 14th place

World League

2002 – 8th place^[1]
2003 – 8th place
2004 – 8th place
2005 – Preliminary round
2006 – 12th place
2010 – 16th place
2012 – 8th place
2013 – 8th place
2014 – 7th place
2015 – Bronze medal
2016 – 7th place

Pan American Games

1951 – Silver medal
1955 – Bronze medal
1959 – Bronze medal
1963 – Gold medal
1967 – Silver medal
1971 – 4th place
1975 – Did not participate
1979 – 6th place
1983 – 4th place
1987 – Bronze medal
1991 – Bronze medal
1995 – Silver medal
1999 – 4th place
2003 – Silver medal
2007 – Silver medal
2011 – Bronze medal
2015 – Silver medal
2019 – Bronze medal
2023 – Silver medal

UANA Cup

2011 – Silver medal
2013 – Bronze medal
2015 – Silver medal
2017 – Gold medal
2019 – Gold medal
2023 – Silver Medal

Summer Universiade

1963 – Bronze medal

South American Swimming Championships

2006 – Gold medal
2008 – Gold medal
2012 – Silver medal
2014 – Gold medal

Team

Current squad

Roster for the 2024 World Aquatics Championships.^[2]

Head coach: Bárbaro Díaz

Squads

1951 Pan American Games – Silver Medal
- Alfonso Zaparoli, Armando João Caropresco, Claudino Caiado de Castro, Edson Perri, Guilherme Schall, Isaac dos Santos Moraes, João Havelange, Leo Rossi, Luiz Antonio dos Santos, Milton Busin, Nelson Brescia, Samuel Schemberg, and Saverio Gregorut.
1955 Pan American Games – Bronze Medal
- Adhemar Grijó Filho, Amaury Fonseca, Denir Freitas Ribeiro, Edson Perri, Eduardo Antonio Alijó, Everaldo Luiz A. Cruz, Hilton de Almeida, Márvio Kelly dos Santos, Roberto Lara de Araújo, Rodney Stuart Bell, and Rolf Egon Kesterner.
1959 Pan American Games – Bronze Medal
- Adhemar Grijó Filho, Everardo Luiz Cruz Filho, Flávio Ribeiro Ratto, Hilton de Almeida, João Gonçalves Filho, Luiz Daniel, Márvio Kelly dos Santos, Paulo Bruzzi Cochrane, Rodney Stuart Bell, and Sylvio Kelly dos Santos.
1963 Pan American Games – Gold Medal
- Adhemar Grijó Filho, Aladar Szabo, Flávio Ribeiro Ratto, Ivo Kesselring Carotini, João Gonçalves Filho, Luiz Carlos A. Valim, Luiz Daniel, Luiz Euardo P. Lima, Marvio Kelly dos Santos, and Paulo Kesselring Carotini.
1967 Pan American Games – Silver Medal
- João Gonçalves Filho, Ivo Kesselring Carotini, Henrique Fillelini, Luiz Eduardo P. Lima, Claudio Rinaldi C. Lima, Pedro Pinciroli Jr., Arnaldo Marsili, Marcos Vargas da Costa, Rodney Stuart Bell, and Paulo Kesselring Carotini.
1984 Olympic Games – 12th place
- Roberto Borelli, Orlando Chaves, Paulo Abreu, Carlos Carvalho, Silvio Manfredi, Solon Santos, Ricardo Tonieto, Eric Tebbe Borges, Mario Souto, Mario Sergio Lotufo, Fernando Carsalade, Hélio Silva, and André Campos. Head Coach: Edson Perri
1987 Pan American Games – Bronze Medal
- Ayrton P. C. Silva, Eduardo R. V. Comini, Eric T. Borges, Fernando Rocha Filho, Fernando Carsalade, Francisco Chaves Neto, Gilberto Gargiulo, Gilberto Guimarães, Hélio F. Gomes Filho, João Meireles, Mario E. A. Souto, Sergio S. Figueiredo Jr., and Silvio Manfredi.
1991 Pan American Games – Bronze Medal
- Antonio Carlos Costa, Armando Gutfreund, Daniel Polidoro Mameri, Eduardo Vale Comini, Eric Tebbe Borges, Fernando Alberto Rocha Filho, Giuliano Bertolucci, Hélio Frederico Gomes Filho, João Antonio Meireles, Paulo Francisco J. Abreu, Paulo R. Vale Comini, Roberto Bruno S. Chiappini, and Rodney Andrew Bell.
1995 Pan American Games – Silver Medal
- Adriano Marsili, Alexandre Miguel Lopes, Armando Gutfreund, Daniel Mameri, Diogo Freitas, Erik Seegerer, Guilherme Pinciroli, Michel Vieira, Paulo César Fernandes, Ricardo Perrone, Roberto Chiappini, Rodrigo Fernandes, and Yansel Galindo.
2003 World Championship – 13th place
- Fábio Chiquidimo, André Cordeiro, Yansel Galindo, Vicente Henriques, Alexandre Lopez, Leandro Ruiz Machado, Daniel Mameri, Felipe Perrone, Gabriel Reis, Rodrigo dos Santos, Roberto Seabra, Erik Seegerer, and André Raposo. Head Coach: Carlos Carvalho.
2003 Pan American Games – Silver Medal
- André Capiberibe, André Cordeiro, Yansel Galindo, André Raposo, Felipe Perrone, Daniel Mameri, Erik Seegerer, Fábio Chiquidimo, Gabriel Reis, Leandro Ruiz Machado, Roberto Seabra, Rodrigo dos Santos, and Vicente Henriques. Head Coach: Carlos Carvalho
2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament – 7th place
- Marcelo Chagas, André Cordeiro, Felipe Franco, Leandro Ruiz Machado, Daniel Mameri, Rafael Murad, Felipe Perrone, Gabriel Reis, João Santos, Rodrigo dos Santos, Roberto Seabra, Erik Seegerer, and Felipe Silva. Head Coach: Carlos Carvalho.
2007 Pan American Games – Silver Medal
- André Cordeiro, André Raposo, Bruno Nolasco, Daniel Mameri, Erik Seegerer, Felipe Franco, Gabriel Reis, Leandro Ruiz Machado, Lucas Vita, Luís Santos, Roberto Seabra, Rodrigo dos Santos, and Vicente Henriques. Head Coach: Barbaro Diaz
2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament – 9th place
- Conrado Bertoluzzi, Mario Carotini, Rafael Farias, Marcelo Franco, Vicente Henriques, Bruno Nolasco, Gabriel Reis, Bernardo Rocca, Luís Santos, Erik Seegerer, Felipe Silva, Anderson Souza, and Lucas Vita. Head Coach: Barbaro Dias.
2011 Pan American Games – Bronze Medal
- Henrique Carvalho, João Coelho, Danilo Correa, Jonas Crivella, Marcelo das Chagas, Felipe Silva (water polo), Luís dos Santos, Marcelo Franco, Ruda Franco, Gustavo Guimarães, Bernardo Rocha, Gabriel Rocha, and Emilio Vieira.
2015 FINA World League – Bronze Medal
- Adrià Delgado, Bernardo Gomes, Bernardo Rocha, Felipe Perrone, Felipe Silva (water polo), Guilherme Gomes, Gustavo Guimarães, Ives Alonso, Jonas Crivella, Josip Vrlić, Paulo Salemi, Thyê Bezerra, and Vinicius Antonelli.
2015 Pan American Games – Silver Medal
- Adrià Delgado, Bernardo Gomes, Bernardo Rocha, Felipe Perrone, Felipe Silva (water polo), Guilherme Gomes, Gustavo Guimarães, Ives Alonso, Jonas Crivella, Josip Vrlić, Paulo Salemi, Thyê Bezerra, and Vinicius Antonelli.

Notable players

Adrià Delgado
Felipe Perrone (later Spain)
Ricardo Perrone (later Spain)

See also

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "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.
^ "21st World Aquatics World Championships Men's Water Polo Team Roster BRA" (PDF). Omega Timing. 5 February 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024.

CBDA

External links

Official website

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