1926 Men's European Water Polo Championship
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| tourney_name = 1926 Men's European Water Polo Championship
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| country = Hungary
| dates = 18–22 August
| num_teams = 4
| confederations = 1
| venues = 1
| cities = 1
| champion_other = {{wp|HUN|1920}}
| count = 1
| second_other = {{wp|SWE}}
| third_other = {{wp|GER}}
| fourth_other = {{wp|BEL}}
| matches = 6
| goals = 44
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The 1926 Men's European Water Polo Championship was the 1st edition of the event,{{cite book|last=Levinson|first=David|last2=Christensen|first2=Karen|title=Encyclopedia of world sport: from ancient times to the present, Volume 2|page=768|ISBN=0874368197|year=1996|publisher=ABC-CLIO}} organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The event took place between 18 and 22 August in Budapest, Hungary as an integrated part of the 1926 European Aquatics Championships.
Teams
- {{wp|BEL}}
- {{wp|GER}}
- {{wp|HUN|1920}}
- {{wp|SWE}}
Main round
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|1. |align=left|{{wp|HUN|1920}}Smith, J. R. (1936). Playing and coaching water polo. Los Angeles, Calif: Interscholastic sports Pub. Co. p. 6 |3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | +13 | 6 |
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|2. |align=left|{{wp|SWE}} |3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
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|3. |align=left|{{wp|GER}} |3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 17 | −6 | 2 |
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|align=left|{{wp|BEL}} |3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 1 |
- First round
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- Second round
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| date= 19 August 1926
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- Third round
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| date= 20 August 1926
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- Fourth round
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- Fifth round
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Final ranking
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|align="center"|Image:Med 1.png |{{wp|HUN|1920}} |
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|align="center"|Image:Med 2.png |{{wp|SWE}} |
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|align="center"|Image:Med 3.png |{{wp|GER}} |
| align="center"|4.
|{{wp|BEL}} |
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{{winners|wp|1926 Men's European champion|Hungary|First}}
István Barta, Tibor Fazekas, Márton Homonnai, Alajos Keserű, Ferenc Keserű, József Vértesy, János Wenk
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References
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External links
- [https://doczz.net/doc/1762496/european-water-polo-championships--past-and-present-result/ European Water Polo Championships - Past and present results].
- [http://www.the-sports.org/water-polo-1926-men-s-european-championships-epr24486.html Water Polo - Men's European Championships - 1926] – the-sports.org.
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Category:Men's European Water Polo Championship
Category:International water polo competitions hosted by Hungary