Water polo (men) has been part of the Olympic games since 1900.
Women started winning Olympic water polo medals in 2000. Hungary has won a total of 14 Olympic water polo medals, 8 of them gold. The next closest is Yugoslavia with 8 total medals, including 3 golds.
MEN
- 1900
GOLD Great Britain
SILVER Belgium
BRONZE France (TIE)
BRONZE France (TIE)
- 1904 (no other country took part)
GOLD United States
SILVER United States
BRONZE United States
- 1908
GOLD Great Britain
SILVER Belgium
BRONZE Sweden
- 1912
GOLD Great Britain
SILVER Sweden
BRONZE Belgium
- 1920
GOLD Great Britain
SILVER Belgium
BRONZE Sweden
- 1924
GOLD France
SILVER Belgium
BRONZE United States
- 1928
GOLD Germany
SILVER Hungary
BRONZE France
- 1932
GOLD Hungary
SILVER Germany
BRONZE United States
- 1936
GOLD Hungary
SILVER Germany
BRONZE Belgium
- 1948
GOLD Italy
SILVER Hungary
BRONZE Netherlands
- 1952
GOLD Hungary
SILVER Yugoslavia
BRONZE Italy
- 1956
GOLD Hungary
SILVER Yugoslavia
BRONZE Soviet Union
- 1960
GOLD Italy
SILVER Soviet Union
BRONZE Hungary
- 1964
GOLD Hungary
SILVER Yugoslavia
BRONZE Soviet Union
- 1968
GOLD Yugoslavia
SILVER Soviet Union
BRONZE Hungary
- 1972
GOLD Soviet Union
SILVER Hungary
BRONZE United States
- 1976
GOLD Hungary
SILVER Italy
BRONZE Netherlands
- 1980
GOLD Soviet Union
SILVER Yugoslavia
BRONZE Hungary
- 1984
GOLD Yugoslavia
SILVER United States
BRONZE West Germany
- 1988
GOLD Yugoslavia
SILVER United States
BRONZE Soviet Union
- 1992
GOLD Italy
SILVER Spain
BRONZE Unified Team
- 1996
GOLD Spain
SILVER Croatia
BRONZE Italy
- 2000
GOLD Hungary
SILVER Russia
BRONZE Yugoslavia
- 2004
GOLD Hungary
SILVER Serbia and Montenegro
BRONZE Russia
- 2008
GOLD Hungary
SILVER United States
BRONZE Serbia
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