Croatia women's national water polo team
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| FINA code | CRO |
|---|---|
| Association | Croatian Water Polo Federation |
| Confederation | LEN (Europe) |
| Head coach | Aljoša Kunac |
| Asst coach | Željko Kovačić Nataša Šerkinić |
| Captain | Dina Lordan |
| FINA ranking (since 2008) | |
| Current | 17 (as of 9 August 2021) |
| European Championship | |
| Appearances | 5 (first in 2010) |
| Best result | 8th place (2010, 2022) |
| Europa Cup | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2018) |
| Best result | 10th place (2018) |
| Media | |
| Website | hvs.hr |
The Croatia women's national water polo team represents Croatia in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is controlled by the Croatian Water Polo Federation.
Results
[edit]European Championship
[edit]| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2010
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Preliminary round | 8th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 102 | −85 |
 2012 |
Did not participate | ||||||||
 2014 |
Did not participate | ||||||||
 2016
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Preliminary round | 11th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 106 | −73 |
 2018
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Preliminary round | 11th | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 96 | −66 |
| 2020
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Preliminary round | 10th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 105 | −72 |
| 2022 |
Quarter-finals | 8th | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 66 | 126 | −60 |
| 2024 |
Quarter-finals | 8th | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 52 | 114 | −62 |
| Total | Qualified: 6/8 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 231 | 649 | −418 | |
Record against other teams at the European Championships
[edit]| National team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 France |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 44 | −31 |
 Germany |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 51 | −20 |
 Greece |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 92 | −79 |
| Hungary |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 47 | −35 |
 Italy |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 93 | −77 |
 Israel |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 33 | −11 |
| Netherlands |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 43 | −36 |
 Romania |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 |
 Russia |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 59 | −55 |
| Serbia |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 16 | −3 |
 Slovakia |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | −2 |
| Spain |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 29 | −26 |
 Turkey |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 10 | +13 |
| Total | 13 teams | ||||||
- 2018 – 10th place
Current squad
[edit]Roster for the 2022 Women's European Water Polo Championship.[1]
Head coach: Bruno Sabioni
| No | Name | Pos. | Date of birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latica Medvešek | GK | 26 May 2005 | ŽAVK Mladost
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| 2 | Nina Medić | GK | 30 April 2005 | ŽAVK Mladost
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| 3 | Nika Alamat | GK | 30 September 2006 | VK Jug
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| 4 | Jelena Butić | GK | 28 May 2007 | VK Jadran Split
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| 5 | Magdalena Butić | GK | 18 February 2005 | VK Jadran Split
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| 6 | Matea Skelin | GK | 24 February 1997 | ŽAVK Mladost
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| 7 | Kiara Brnetić | GK | 22 August 1998 | ŽAVK Mladost
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| 8 | Ria Glas | GK | 15 January 2006 | ŽAVK Mladost
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| 9 | Iva Rožić | GK | 22 May 2005 | ŽAVK Mladost
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| 10 | Ivana Butić | GK | 7 March 1997 | VK Jadran Split
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| 11 | Bruna Barišić | GK | 26 March 1998 | VK Jadran Split
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| 12 | Dora Kangler | GK | 11 January 2005 | Wasserfreunde Spandau 04
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| 13 | Natasha Trojan-Jimenez | GK | 4 March 2001 | Club Natació Sant Feliu
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References
[edit]- ^ "Team Roster". LEN. 3 September 2022. p. 1. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
External links
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