Olympic Games: Men’s National Water Polo Team Advances to Quarterfinals, Defeats USA 13-11

The men’s national water polo team secured their spot in the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympic tournament by defeating the USA 13-11, marking their third consecutive win in Group A.

The Greek team now faces two crucial matches in the first phase that will determine their ranking and future opponents, starting with a game against world champion Croatia on Saturday, August 3rd at 13:05, followed by a match against Italy on Monday, August 5th at 16:10.

Quarter Scores:

• 1st: 4-4
• 2nd: 3-2
• 3rd: 4-3
• 4th: 2-2

Greece (Vlachos): Zerdevas, Genidounias 2, Skoumpakis, Kalogeropoulos 1, Fountoulis 3, Papanastasiou, Gillas, Argyropoulos 4, Papanikolaou 1, Kakaris, Nikolaidis 1, Vlachopoulos 1, Tzortzatos.

USA (Udovicic): Weinberg 1, Hooper, Vavic 1, Obert, Daube 1, Cupido 1, Hallock, Woodhead 1, Bowen 2, C. Dodd 1, R. Dodd, Irving 2, Holland.

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