Mexico men's national water polo team

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Mexico
Olympic Games

FINA code	MEX
Confederation	UANA (Americas)
Appearances	4 (first in 1952)
Best result	10th place (1976)
World Championship
Appearances	3 (first in 1973)
Best result	9th place (1973, 1975)
World League
Appearances	1 (first in 2007)
Best result	Preliminary round (2007)

The Mexico men's national water polo team represents Mexico in international men's water polo competitions and friendly matches.

Results

Olympic Games

1952 — 18th place^[1]
1968 — 11th place
1972 — 13th place
1976 — 10th place

World Championship

1973 — 9th place^[1]
1975 — 9th place
1978 — 15th place

FINA World Cup

No participation^[1]

FINA World League

2007 — Preliminary round^[1]

Pan American Games

1951 — unknown
1955 — unknown
1959 — unknown
1963 — 5th place
1967 — 3rd place
1971 — 3rd place
1975 — 1st place
1979 — 4th place
1983 — unknown
1987 — unknown
1991 — unknown
1995 — unknown
1999 — 8th place
2003 — 5th place
2007 — 7th place
2011 — 6th place

Central American and Caribbean Games

1946 — 3rd place
1950 — 1st place
1954 — 1st place
1959 — 1st place
1962 — 1st place
1966 — 2nd place
1970 — 2nd place
1974 — 2nd place
1978 — 2nd place
1982 — 2nd place
1986 — 2nd place
1990 — 2nd place
1993 — 2nd place
1998 — 3rd place
2002 — 1st place
2006 — 3rd place
2010 — 3rd place
2014 — 1st place
2018 — 4th place

Squads

2006 Central American and Caribbean Games — Bronze Medal

Maximiliano Aguilar, Oliver Alvarez, Diego Castañeda, Armando García, Omar Gutierrez (c), Cutberto Hernandez, Hermes Ponce, Rainer Schmidt, Richard Schmidt, Jorge Lopez Chavez, Romel Palacios, Carlos Villegas, and Fausto Vazquez. Head Coach: Raúl de la Peña.

2007 Pan American Games — 7th place

Omar Gutierrez (c), Jorge Perez Romero, Cutberto Hernandez, Rainer Schmidt, Erik Palácios, Jorge Lopez Chavez, Oliver Alvarez, Richard Schmidt, Diego Castañeda, Armando García, Fausto Vazquez, Julian Gonzalez, and Orlando Ortega. Head Coach: Raúl de la Peña.

2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament — 11th place

Orlando Ortega, Diego Castañeda, Rainer Schmidt, Jorge Lopez Chavez, Daniel Vazquez, Maximiliano Aguilar, Oliver Alvarez, Fausto Vazquez, Armando García, Richard Schmidt, Gonzalo Mejia, Jorge Perez Romero, and Andres Oñeto. Head Coach: Raúl de la Peña.

1962 Central American and Caribbean Games — Gold Medal

Oscar Familiar, Luis Guzman, Alfonso Barra Y Rivera "Fraile", Manuel Quejeiro, Head Coach: Ramón G. Velazquez.

Notable players

Armando Fernández, 223 caps for Mexico (1971-1978)

See also

Mexico women's national water polo team

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 4, 14, 25, 40, 48. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

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