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United States men's national water polo team
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| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Name | United States | |
| FINA code | USA | |
| Image | USA Water Polo logo.svg | |
| Image_size | 170px | |
| Association | USA Water Polo | |
| Confederation | ASUA | |
| Coach | Dejan Udovičić | |
| Asst coach | Gavin Arroyo | |
| Matt Ustaszewski | ||
| Team manager | Paulina Bui | |
| Team official | Christopher Bates (Sports Medicine Manager) | |
| Captain | Max Irving | |
| Most caps | Tony Azevedo | |
| Top scorer | Tony Azevedo | |
| FINA ranking | 7 | |
| FINA ranking date | August 9, 2021 | |
| FINA highest | 2 | |
| FINA highest year | 2008, 2009 | |
| FINA lowest | 11 | |
| FINA lowest year | 2017 | |
| Olympics apps | 24 | |
| Olympics first | 1904 | |
| Olympics best | [[File:Silver medal.svg | 16px]] (1984, 1988, 2008) |
| 5-time Olympian | Tony Azevedo (2000–2016) | |
| Olympics top scorer | Tony Azevedo (61 goals, 2000–2016) | |
| Olympics flag bearer | Terry Schroeder (1988) | |
| World champ apps | 22 | |
| World champ first | 1973 | |
| World champ best | 4th place (1986, 1991, 2009) | |
| World champ most caps (FP) | Tony Azevedo (2001/03/05/07/09/11/13/15, 8 times, 50 matches played) | |
| World champ most caps (GK) | Merrill Moses (2007/09/11/13/15, 5 times, 30 matches played) | |
| World cup apps | 17 | |
| World cup first | 1979 | |
| World cup best | [[File:Simple gold cup.svg | 16px]] (1991, 1997) |
| World cup most caps (FP) | Terry Schroeder (1979/81/85/87/91, 5 times) | |
| World cup most caps (GK) | Craig Wilson (1983/85/87/89/91, 5 times) | |
| World cup most titles | Chris Humbert (1991, 1997) | |
| World league apps | 19 | |
| World league first | 2002 | |
| World league best | [[File:Silver medal with cup.svg | 16px]] (2008, 2016, 2020, 2022) |
| World league most caps (FP) | Jesse Smith (2002/03/06/07/08/09/10/11/12/15/16/18/20, 13 times) | |
| World league most caps (GK) | Merrill Moses (2002/03/06/07/08/09/10/11/12/15/16, 11 times) | |
| Regional cup name | Pan American Games | |
| Regional cup apps | 19 | |
| Regional cup first | 1951 | |
| Regional cup best | [[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] (1959, 1967, 1971, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023) |
| Regional cup most caps (FP) | Jesse Smith (2003/07/11/15/19, 5 times) | |
| Regional cup most caps (GK) | Craig Wilson (1983/87/91, 3 times) | |
| Merrill Moses (2007/11/15, 3 times) | ||
| Regional cup most medals | Jesse Smith (2003/07/11/15/19, 5 medals) | |
| Regional cup most titles | Jesse Smith (2003/07/11/15/19) | |
| 2ndRegional cup name | Pan American Championships | |
| 2ndRegional cup apps | ||
| 2ndRegional cup first | ||
| 2ndRegional cup best | [[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] (2005, 2006, 2013) |
| Website | ||
| Medaltemplates-expand | yes | |
| Last updated | August 11, 2024 |
Matt Ustaszewski | Most caps (FP) = | Most caps (GK) = | 5-time Olympian = Tony Azevedo (2000–2016) | World champ most caps (FP) = Tony Azevedo (2001/03/05/07/09/11/13/15, 8 times, 50 matches played) | World champ most caps (GK) = Merrill Moses (2007/09/11/13/15, 5 times, 30 matches played) | World champ most medals = | World champ most titles = | World cup most caps (FP) = Terry Schroeder (1979/81/85/87/91, 5 times) | World cup most caps (GK) = Craig Wilson (1983/85/87/89/91, 5 times) | World cup most medals = | World cup most titles = Chris Humbert (1991, 1997) | World league most caps (FP) = Jesse Smith (2002/03/06/07/08/09/10/11/12/15/16/18/20, 13 times) | World league most caps (GK) = Merrill Moses (2002/03/06/07/08/09/10/11/12/15/16, 11 times) | World league most medals = | World league most titles = | Regional cup most caps (FP) = Jesse Smith (2003/07/11/15/19, 5 times) | Regional cup most caps (GK) = Craig Wilson (1983/87/91, 3 times) Merrill Moses (2007/11/15, 3 times) | Regional cup most medals = Jesse Smith (2003/07/11/15/19, 5 medals) | Regional cup most titles = Jesse Smith (2003/07/11/15/19) | Medaltemplates-expand = yes The United States men's national water polo team represents the United States of America internationally in men's water polo.
They are the only squad outside of Europe to medal in the men's Olympic water polo tournament, having done so most recently during the 2024 Summer Olympics, winning bronze against Hungary in a penalty shootout.
On May 7, 2013, USA Water Polo named Serbian Dejan Udovičić the head coach of the United States men's senior national team. Udovičić was the former head coach of the Serbian men's national team.
Results
Major tournaments
Competitive record
Updated after the 2025 FINA Water Polo World Cup.
| Tournament | Appearances | Finishes | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place | Total | Total | 101 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 58 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 24 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | ||||||||
| World Aquatics Championships | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||
| FINA Water Polo World Cup | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | ||||||||
| FINA Water Polo World League | 19 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | ||||||||
| Pan American Games | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
Olympic Games
Main article: United States men's Olympic water polo team results
| Year | Result | Pld | W | L | D | Total | 0 Title | 145 | 76 | 63 | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States 1904 | **[[File:Gold medal.svg | 16px]] Gold medal****[[File:Silver medal.svg | 16px]] Silver medal****[[File:Bronze medal.svg | 16px]] Bronze medal** | ||||||||
| (Demonstration event) | colspan=4 | |||||||||||
| Belgium 1920 | 4th place | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| France 1924 | **[[File:Bronze medal.svg | 16px]] Bronze medal** | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Netherlands 1928 | 7th place | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| United States 1932 | **[[File:Bronze medal.svg | 16px]] Bronze medal** | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Germany 1936 | 9th place | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| United Kingdom 1948 | 11th place | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Finland 1952 | 4th place | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| Australia 1956 | 5th place | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| Italy 1960 | 7th place | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| Japan 1964 | 9th place | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| Mexico 1968 | 5th place | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |||||||
| West Germany 1972 | **[[File:Bronze medal.svg | 16px]] Bronze medal** | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Soviet Union 1980 | Qualified but withdrew | |||||||||||
| United States 1984 | **[[File:Silver medal.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| South Korea 1988 | **[[File:Silver medal.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Spain 1992 | 4th place | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| United States 1996 | 7th place | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Australia 2000 | 6th place | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |||||||
| Greece 2004 | 7th place | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| China 2008 | **[[File:Silver medal.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| United Kingdom 2012 | 8th place | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |||||||
| Brazil 2016 | 10th place | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Japan 2020 | 6th place | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |||||||
| France 2024 | **[[File:Bronze medal.svg | 16px]] Bronze medal** | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
World Championships
| Year | Result | Pld | W | L | D | Total | 0 Title | 162 | 84 | 69 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia 1973 | 5th place | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| Colombia 1975 | 8th place | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||||||
| West Germany 1978 | 5th place | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Ecuador 1982 | 6th place | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Spain 1986 | 4th place | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Australia 1991 | 4th place | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Italy 1994 | 6th place | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| Australia 1998 | 7th place | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| Japan 2001 | 7th place | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| Spain 2003 | 6th place | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Canada 2005 | 11th place | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Australia 2007 | 9th place | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Italy 2009 | 4th place | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| China 2011 | 6th place | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Spain 2013 | 9th place | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Russia 2015 | 7th place | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Hungary 2017 | 13th place | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| South Korea 2019 | 9th place | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Hungary 2022 | 6th place | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Japan 2023 | 7th place | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Qatar 2024 | 9th place | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Singapore 2025 | 8th place | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
FINA World Cup
| Year | Result | Pld | W | L | D | Total | 2 Titles | 83 | 39 | 35 | 9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1979 | **[[File:Simple silver cup.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| United States 1981 | 4th place | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| United States 1983 | 4th place | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| West Germany 1985 | **[[File:Simple silver cup.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Greece 1987 | 4th place | colspan=4 rowspan=3 | ||||||||||
| West Germany 1989 | 8th place | |||||||||||
| Spain 1991 | **[[File:Simple gold cup.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | ||||||||||
| Greece 1993 | 4th place | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| United States 1995 | 4th place | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Greece 1997 | **[[File:Simple gold cup.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Australia 1999 | 6th place | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| Serbia and Montenegro 2002 | 7th place | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| HUN 2006 | Did not qualified | |||||||||||
| Romania 2010 | 4th place | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| Kazakhstan 2014 | 4th place | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Germany 2018 | 6th place | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| United States 2023 | **[[File:Simple bronze cup.svg | 16px]] Bronze medal** | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Montenegro 2025 | Division 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
FINA World League
| Year | Result | Pld | W | L | D | Total | 0 Title | 186 | 111 | 75 | 0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece 2002 | 5th place | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | |||||||
| United States 2003 | **[[File:Bronze medal with cup.svg | 16px]] Bronze medal** | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| United States 2004 | 6th place | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | |||||||
| Serbia 2005 | 9th place | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |||||||
| Greece 2006 | 5th place | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Germany 2007 | 5th place | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Italy 2008 | **[[File:Silver medal with cup.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Montenegro 2009 | 4th place | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Serbia 2010 | 5th place | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| Italy 2011 | 4th place | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| Kazakhstan 2012 | 4th place | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Russia 2013 | 4th place | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| United Arab Emirates 2014 | 5th place | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Italy 2015 | 4th place | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | |||||||
| China 2016 | **[[File:Silver medal with cup.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Russia 2017 | 4th place | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | |||||||
| Hungary 2018 | 7th place | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| Georgia 2020 | **[[File:Silver medal with cup.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| France 2022 | **[[File:Silver medal with cup.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
Pan American Games
| Year | Result | Pld | W | L | D | Total | 14 Titles | 54 | 50 | 3 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina 1951 | **[[File:Bronze medal america.svg | 16px]] Bronze medal** | colspan=4 rowspan=3 | |||||||||
| Mexico 1955 | **[[File:Silver medal america.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | ||||||||||
| United States 1959 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | ||||||||||
| Brazil 1963 | **[[File:Silver medal america.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Canada 1967 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | colspan=4 rowspan=6 | |||||||||
| Colombia 1971 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | ||||||||||
| Mexico 1975 | **[[File:Silver medal america.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | ||||||||||
| Puerto Rico 1979 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | ||||||||||
| Venezuela 1983 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | ||||||||||
| United States 1987 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | ||||||||||
| Cuba 1991 | **[[File:Silver medal america.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Argentina 1995 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | colspan=4 | |||||||||
| Canada 1999 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Dominican Republic 2003 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Brazil 2007 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Mexico 2011 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Canada 2015 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Peru 2019 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Chile 2023 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Minor tournaments
Competitive record
Updated after 2024 Pan American Championships
| Tournament | Appearances | Finishes | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place | Total | Total | 25 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Universiade | 20 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | ||||||||
| Pan American Championships | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Summer Universiade
- 1967 – ** Silver medal**
- 1973 – ** Bronze medal**
- 1977 – ? place
- 1979 – ** Gold medal**
- 1981 – ** Silver medal**
- 1983 – ** Silver medal**
- 1985 – 4th place
- 1987 – 5th place
- 1991 – ** Gold medal**
- 1993 – ** Gold medal**
- 1995 – 9th place
- 1997 – 7th place
- 1999 – 4th place
- 2003 – 8th place
- 2009 – 6th place
- 2011 – 4th place
- 2013 – 5th place
- 2015 – ** Bronze medal**
- 2017 – 9th place
- 2019 – ** Silver medal**
Pan American Championships
| Year | Result | Total | 3 Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico 2005 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | ||
| Brazil 2006 | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | ||
| Canada 2009 | Cancelled | |||
| Canada 2011 | Did not participated | |||
| Canada 2013 (A) | **[[File:Silver medal america.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | ||
| United States 2013 (B) | **[[File:Gold medal america.svg | 16px]] Gold medal** | ||
| Canada 2015 | Did not participated | |||
| Trinidad and Tobago 2017 | ||||
| Bolivia 2018 | ||||
| Brazil 2019 | **[[File:Silver medal america.svg | 16px]] Silver medal** | ||
| 2021 | Cancelled | |||
| Brazil 2023 | Did not participated | |||
| Colombia 2024 |
Team
Current squad
Roster for the 2025 World Championships.
Head coach: Dejan Udovičić
- 1 Adrian Weinberg GK
- 2 Jack Larsen FP
- 3 Marko Vavic FP
- 4 Nicolas Saveljic FP
- 5 Hannes Daube FP
- 6 Ben Liecht FP
- 7 Connor Ohl FP
- 8 Dylan Woodhead FP
- 9 Jake Ehrhardt FP
- 10 Chase Dodd FP
- 11 Ryder Dodd FP
- 12 Max Irving FP
- 13 Bernardo Herzer GK
- 14 Ryan Ohl FP
- 15 Dom Brown FP
Former squads
Main article: List of United States men's national water polo team rosters
Olympic Games
Main article: List of United States men's Olympic water polo team rosters
- 1904 St. Louis
- : New York Athletic Club: David Bratton, Budd Goodwin, Louis Handley, David Hesser, Joe Ruddy, James Steen, George Van Cleaf. Head coach: Gus Sundstrom.
- : Chicago Athletic Association: Rex Beach, David Hammond, Charles Healy, Frank Kehoe, Jerome Steever, Edwin Swatek, Bill Tuttle. Head coach: Alex Meffert.
- : Missouri Athletic Club: Gwynne Evans, Gus Goessling, John Meyers, Bill Orthwein, Amedee Reyburn, Frank Schreiner, Manfred Toeppen.
- 1920 Antwerp
- : Clement Browne, James Carson, Harry Hebner (C), Sophus Jensen, Mike McDermott, Perry McGillivray, Norman Ross, Preston Steiger, Herbert Taylor, Herb Vollmer, William Vosburgh. Head coach: Otto Wahle.
- 1924 Paris
- : Art Austin, Elmer Collett (GK), Jam Handy, Oliver Horn, Fred Lauer (GK), George Mitchell, John Norton, Wally O'Connor, George Schroth, Herb Vollmer (C), Johnny Weissmuller. Head coach: Harry Hebner (did not go) / Otto Wahle.
- 1928 Amsterdam
- : John Cattus (GK), Harry Daniels (GK), Joseph Farley, Richard Greenberg, Sam Greller, George Mitchell (C), Wally O'Connor, Paul Samson, George Schroth, Herbert Topp, Johnny Weissmuller. Head coach: Perry McGillivray.
- 1932 Los Angeles
- : Austin Clapp, Phil Daubenspeck, Charley Finn, Harold McCallister, Wally O'Connor (C), Cal Strong, Herb Wildman (GK). Head coach: Frank Rivas.
- 1936 Berlin
- : Kenneth Beck, Phil Daubenspeck, Charley Finn, Dixon Fiske, Fred Lauer (GK), Harold McCallister, Wally O'Connor (C), Ray Ruddy, Herb Wildman (GK). Head coach: Clyde Swendsen.
- 1948 London
- : Kenneth Beck, Bob Bray, Ralph Budelman (GK), Lee Case, Chris Christensen, Harold Dash, Dixon Fiske, Edwin Knox (C). Head coach: Austin Clapp.
- 1952 Helsinki
- : Harry Bisbey (GK), Marvin Burns, Bill Dornblaser, Bob Hughes, Edward Jaworski, Bill Kooistra, Norman Lake, Jim Norris (C), Jack Spargo, Peter Stange. Head coach: Urho Saari.
- 1956 Melbourne
- : Bob Frojen, Jim Gaughran, Ken Hahn (GK), Robert Horn (GK), Bob Hughes, Bill Kooistra (C), Sam Kooistra, Bill Ross, Ronald Severa, Wally Wolf. Head coach: Neil Kohlhase.
- 1960 Rome
- : Chuck Bittick, Marvin Burns, Ron Crawford, Gordie Hall (GK), Robert Horn (GK), Chick McIlroy, Ronald Severa, Fred Tisue, Ron Volmer, Wally Wolf. Head coach: Neil Kohlhase.
- 1964 Tokyo
- : Tony van Dorp (GK), Ron Crawford, Dave Ashleigh, Ned McIlroy, Chick McIlroy, Stan Cole, Bob Saari, Dan Drown, Paul McIlroy, Ralph Whitney, George Stransky (GK). Head coach: Urho Saari.
- 1968 Mexico City
- : Tony van Dorp (GK), Dave Ashleigh (C), Russ Webb, Ron Crawford, Stan Cole, Bruce Bradley, Dean Willeford, Barry Weitzenberg, Gary Sheerer, John Parker, Steve Barnett (GK). Head coach: Art Lambert.
- 1972 Munich
- : Jim Slatton (GK), Stan Cole, Russ Webb, Barry Weitzenberg, Gary Sheerer (C), Bruce Bradley, Peter Asch, Jim Ferguson, Steve Barnett (GK), John Parker, Eric Lindroth. Head coach: Monte Nitzkowski.
- 1980 Moscow
- : Chris Dorst (GK), Gary Figueroa, Steve Hamann (GK), Eric Lindroth, Drew McDonald, Kevin Robertson, Peter Schnugg, Terry Schroeder, John Siman, Jon Svendsen, Joe Vargas. Head coach: Monte Nitzkowski.
- 1984 Los Angeles
- : Craig Wilson (GK), Kevin Robertson, Gary Figueroa, Peter Campbell, Doug Burke, Joe Vargas, Jon Svendsen, John Siman, Drew McDonald, Terry Schroeder (C), Jody Campbell, Tim Shaw, Chris Dorst (GK). Head coach: Monte Nitzkowski.
- 1988 Seoul
- : Craig Wilson (GK), Kevin Robertson, James Bergeson, Peter Campbell, Doug Kimbell, Craig Klass, Alan Mouchawar, Jeff Campbell, Greg Boyer, Terry Schroeder (C), Jody Campbell, Chris Duplanty (GK), Mike Evans. Head coach: Bill Barnett.
- 1992 Barcelona
- : Craig Wilson (GK), John Vargas, Chris Duplanty (GK), Mike Evans, Doug Kimbell, Charlie Harris, Kirk Everist, Jeff Campbell, Chris Humbert, Terry Schroeder (C), Craig Klass, Erich Fischer, Alex Rousseau. Head coach: Bill Barnett.
- 1996 Atlanta
- : Chris Duplanty (Captain, GK), Dan Hackett (GK), Jeremy Laster, Kyle Kopp, Chris Oeding, Gavin Arroyo, Alex Rousseau, Rick McNair, Kirk Everist, Chris Humbert, Mike Evans, Troy Barnhart, Jr., Wolf Wigo. Head coach: Richard Corso.
- 2000 Sydney
- : Dan Hackett (GK), Chi Kredell, Robert Lynn, Kyle Kopp, Chris Oeding (C), Gavin Arroyo, Brad Schumacher, Tony Azevedo, Wolf Wigo, Chris Humbert, Sean Kern, Sean Nolan (GK), Ryan Bailey. Head coach: John Vargas.
- 2004 Athens
- : Brandon Brooks (GK), Wolf Wigo (C), Omar Amr, Jeff Powers, Adam Wright, Chris Segesman, Layne Beaubien, Tony Azevedo, Dan Klatt, Brett Ormsby, Jesse Smith, Genai Kerr (GK), Ryan Bailey. Head coach: Ratko Rudić.
- 2008 Beijing
- : Merrill Moses (GK), Peter Varellas, Peter Hudnut, Jeff Powers, Adam Wright, Rick Merlo, Layne Beaubien, Tony Azevedo (C), Ryan Bailey, Tim Hutten, Jesse Smith, J. W. Krumpholz, Brandon Brooks (GK). Head coach: Terry Schroeder.
- 2012 London
- : Merrill Moses (GK), Peter Varellas, Peter Hudnut, Jeff Powers, Adam Wright, Shea Buckner, Layne Beaubien, Tony Azevedo (C), Ryan Bailey, Tim Hutten, Jesse Smith, John Mann, Chay Lapin (GK). Head coach: Terry Schroeder.
- 2016 Rio de Janeiro
- : Merrill Moses (GK), Thomas Dunstan, Ben Hallock, Alex Obert, Alex Roelse, Luca Cupido, Josh Samuels, Tony Azevedo (C), Alex Bowen, Bret Bonanni, Jesse Smith, John Mann, McQuin Baron (GK). Head coach: Dejan Udovičić.
World Aquatics Championships
Main article: List of United States men's national water polo team rosters#World Aquatics Championships
- 2005 Montreal
- : Brandon Brooks (GK), Ryan Bailey, J. W. Krumpholz, Jeff Powers, Adam Wright, Peter Hudnut, Rick Merlo, Tony Azevedo (C), Spencer Dornin, Brian Alexander, Jesse Smith, Nathaniel Bennett (GK), Shea Buckner. Head coach: Guy Baker.
- 2007 Melbourne
- : Merrill Moses (GK), Peter Varellas, Dreason Barry, Jeff Powers, Adam Wright, Kevin Witt, Ryan Bailey, Tony Azevedo (C), Rick Merlo, Layne Beaubien, Jesse Smith, Brian Alexander, Genai Kerr (GK). Head coach: Ricardo Azevedo.
- 2009 Rome
- : Merrill Moses (GK), Peter Varellas, Brian Alexander, Jeff Powers, Adam Wright, Justin Johnson, Layne Beaubien, Tony Azevedo (C), Ryan Bailey, Tim Hutten, Jesse Smith, J. W. Krumpholz, Genai Kerr (GK). Head coach: Terry Schroeder.
- 2011 Shanghai
- : Merrill Moses (GK), Peter Varellas, Peter Hudnut, Jeff Powers, Adam Wright, Brian Alexander, Layne Beaubien, Tony Azevedo (C), Ryan Bailey, Tim Hutten, Jesse Smith, Shea Buckner, Andy Stevens (GK). Head coach: Terry Schroeder.
- 2013 Barcelona
- : Merrill Moses (GK), Janson Wigo, Alex Obert, Alex Bowen, Matthew de Trane, Chancellor Ramirez, J. W. Krumpholz, Tony Azevedo (C), Shea Buckner, Tim Hutten, Michael Rosenthal, John Mann, Andy Stevens (GK). Head coach: Dejan Udovičić.
- 2015 Kazan
- : Merrill Moses (GK), Nikola Vavić, Alex Obert, Jackson Kimbell, Alex Roelse, Luca Cupido, Josh Samuels, Tony Azevedo (C), Alex Bowen, Bret Bonanni, Jesse Smith, John Mann, McQuin Baron (GK). Head coach: Dejan Udovičić.
- 2017 Budapest
- : McQuin Baron (GK), Johnny Hooper, Marko Vavic, Alex Obert (C), Ben Hallock, Luca Cupido, Thomas Dunstan, Nic Carniglia, Alex Bowen, Chancellor Ramirez, Alex Roelse, Max Irving, Drew Holland (GK). Head coach: Dejan Udovičić.
- 2019 Gwangju
- : Alex Wolf (GK), Johnny Hooper, Marko Vavic, Alex Obert, Ben Hallock, Luca Cupido, Hannes Daube, Matthew Farmer, Alex Bowen, Chancellor Ramirez, Jesse Smith (C), Max Irving, Drew Holland (GK). Head coach: Dejan Udovičić.
FINA World Cup
Main article: List of United States men's national water polo team rosters#FINA World Cup
- 1991 Barcelona
- : Jeff Campbell, Mike Evans, Erich Fischer, Charlie Harris, Chris Humbert, David Imbernino, Doug Kimbell, Craig Klass, Robert Lynn, Kames Makshanoff (GK), Terry Schroeder (C), John Vargas, Craig Wilson (GK). Head coach: Bill Barnett.
- 1997 Athens
- : Gavin Arroyo, Ryan Bailey, Chris Duplanty (GK), Dan Hackett (GK), Chris Humbert, Kyle Kopp, Chi Kredel, Jeremy Laster, Drew Netherton, Chris Oeding, Brad Schumacher, Peter Stern, Wolf Wigo. Head coach: John Vargas.
- 2010 Oradea
- : Merrill Moses (GK), Peter Varellas, Mike Sharf, Jeff Powers, Adam Wright, Jeff Tyrell, Thomas Hopkins, Tony Azevedo (C), Ryan Bailey, Tim Hutten, Jesse Smith, Tommy Corcoran, Andy Stevens (GK). Head coach: Terry Schroeder.
- 2014 Almaty
- : McQuin Baron (GK), Conner Cleary, Nolan McConnell, Alex Obert, Alex Bowen, Bret Bonanni, Josh Samuels, Michael Rosenthal, John Mann, Luca Cupido, Jesse Smith, Ryder Roberts, Merrill Moses (GK). Head coach: Dejan Udovičić.
- 2018 Berlin
- : McQuin Baron (GK), Johnny Hooper, Dylan Woodhead, Alex Obert, Ben Hallock, Luca Cupido, Nic Carniglia, Alex Roelse, Alex Bowen, Ben Stevenson, Jesse Smith (C), Max Irving, Jack Turner (GK). Head coach: Dejan Udovičić.
Pan American Games
Main article: List of United States men's national water polo team rosters#Pan American Games
- 1975 Mexico City
- : Guy Antley (GK), Peter Asch, Paul Becsahazy, Thomas Belfonti, Jim Ferguson, Steve Hamann (GK), Jim Kruse, Eric Lindroth, Mike Loughlin, Peter Schnugg, Jon Svendsen. Head coach: Pete Cutino.
- 2007 Rio de Janeiro
- : Merrill Moses (GK), Peter Varellas, Peter Hudnut, Jeff Powers, Adam Wright, Kevin Witt, Ryan Bailey, Tony Azevedo (C), Thomas Hopkins, Layne Beaubien, Jesse Smith, John Mann, Genai Kerr (GK). Head coach: Terry Schroeder.
- 2011 Guadalajara
- : Merrill Moses (GK), Peter Varellas, Peter Hudnut, Jeff Powers, Adam Wright, Brian Alexander, Layne Beaubien, Tony Azevedo (C), Ryan Bailey, Tim Hutten, Jesse Smith, J. W. Krumpholz, Chay Lapin (GK). Head coach: Terry Schroeder.
- 2015 Toronto
- : Merrill Moses (GK), Nikola Vavić, Alex Obert, Jackson Kimbell, Alex Roelse, Luca Cupido, Josh Samuels, Tony Azevedo (C), Alex Bowen, Bret Bonanni, Jesse Smith, John Mann, McQuin Baron (GK). Head coach: Dejan Udovičić.
- 2019 Lima
- : Alex Wolf (GK), Johnny Hooper, Marko Vavic, Alex Obert, Ben Hallock, Luca Cupido, Hannes Daube, Max Irving, Alex Bowen, Chancellor Ramirez, Jesse Smith (C). Head coach: Dejan Udovičić.
Olympics statistics
Main article: United States men's Olympic water polo team statistics
Results by tournament
Main article: United States men's Olympic water polo team results
Historical progression – best finish
Results by opponent
Main article: United States men's Olympic water polo team results
Number of competitors and average age, height & weight
Main article: List of United States men's Olympic water polo team rosters
Historical progression – returning Olympians
Historical progression – average age, height and weight
Notes
References
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- due to only two teams (Brazil and Canada) entered
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