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| FINA code | FRA |
|---|---|
| Association | French Swimming Federation |
| Confederation | LEN (Europe) |
| Head coach | Florian Bruzzo |
| Asst coach | Nathan Decron Mathias Mercadal Vjekoslav Kobešćak |
| Captain | Ugo Crousillat |
| FINA ranking (since 2008) | |
| Current | 11 (as of 9 August 2021) |
| Highest | 8 (2016) |
| Olympic Games (team statistics) | |
| Appearances | 11 (first in 1900) |
| Best result |  (1924) |
| World Championship | |
| Appearances | 5 (first in 1982) |
| Best result | 6th (2023) |
| World League | |
| Appearances | 9 (first in 2006) |
| Best result | 4th (2022) |
| European Championship | |
| Appearances | 19 (first in 1927) |
| Best result |  (1927) |
| Media | |
| Website | ffnatation.fr |
The France men's national water polo team is the representative for France in international men's water polo.
Results
Olympic Games
World Championship
FINA World League
European Championship
- 1927 – Silver medal
- 1931 – 6th place
- 1934 – 6th place
- 1938 – 6th place
- 1947 – 7th place
- 1950 – 6th place
- 1954 – 9th place
- 1958 – 8th place
- 1966 – 13th place
- 1970 – 11th place
- 1989 – 12th place
- 1991 – 11th place
- 2001 – 12th place
- 2014 – 10th place
- 2016 – 9th place
- 2018 – 12th place
- 2020 – 13th place
- 2022 – 6th place
- 2024 – 9th place
Team
Current squad
Roster for the 2024 Men's European Water Polo Championship.[2][3]
Head coach: Florian Bruzzo
| Name | Date of birth | Pos. | Height | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emil Bjorch | 29 August 1987 | CF | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | CN Noisy Le Sec |
| Michaël Bodegas | 3 May 1987 | P | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | CN Marseille |
| Alexandre Bouet | 5 December 2000 | D | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | CN Marseille |
| Charles Canonne | 9 February 1996 | D | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | EN Tourcoing |
| Ugo Crousillat | 27 October 1990 | W | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | CN Marseille |
| Hugo Fontani | 22 December 1994 | GK | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | SN Strasbourg |
| Arshak Hovhannisyan | 24 January 1997 | GK | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | CN Marseille |
| Enzo Khasz | 13 August 1993 | D | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | Pays d'Aix Natation |
| Roman Marion-Vernoux | 2 January 2000 | W | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | CN Marseille |
| Mehdi Marzouki | 26 May 1987 | W | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | EN Tourcoing |
| Enzo Nardon | 6 January 2003 | D | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | Taverny SN 95 |
| Rémi Saudadier | 20 March 1986 | P | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | Cn Noisy Le Sec |
| Pierre-Frédéric Vanpeperstraete | 14 May 1992 | CF | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | CN Marseille |
| Thomas Vernoux | 21 March 2002 | P | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | CN Marseille |
| Duje Zivkovic | 19 December 1990 | W | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | EN Tourcoing |
Notable players
- Michaël Bodegas (later Italy)
- Ugo Crousillat (intermission Montenegro)
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "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.
- ↑ "Bruzzo ha scelto la Francia per Euro 2024: torna in nazionale Bodegas". waterpolopeople.com (in French). 2 January 2024.
- ↑ "Team roster: France" (PDF). len.microplustimingservices.com. 4 January 2024. p. 3.
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