Croatia at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships
| Croatia at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| FINA code | CRO |
| in Doha, Qatar | |
| Competitors | 23 in 5 sports |
| Medals Ranked 21st |
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| World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Yugoslavia (1973–1991) | |
Croatia competed at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar from 2 to 18 February.
Medalists
[edit]| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Croatia men's national water polo team | Waterpolo | Men's tournament | 17 February 2024 |
Athletes by discipline
[edit]The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Championships per discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artistic swimming | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Diving | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Open water swimming | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Water polo | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Total | 19 | 4 | 23 |
Artistic swimming
[edit]Croatia's artistic swimming team consisted of one athletes (women).
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Matea Butorac | Solo free routine | 170.9208 | 18 | Did not advance | |
Diving
[edit]Croatia's diving team consisted of 2 athletes (both men).
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| David Ledinski | 1 m springboard | 290.50 | 24 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Matej Nevešćanin | 3 m springboard | 351.75 | 24 | Did not advance | |||
| David Ledinski Matej Nevešćanin | 3 m synchronized springboard | — | 333.48 | 15 | |||
Open water swimming
[edit]Croatia's open water swimming team consisted of one athletes (women).
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klara Bošnjak | Women's 10 km | 2:06:25.3 | 44 |
Swimming
[edit]Croatia's swimming team consisted of 4 athletes (2 men and 2 women).
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Nikola Miljenić | 50 m freestyle | 22.20 | =20 | Did not advance | |||
| 50 m butterfly | 23.41 | 12 Q | 23.37 | 12 | Did not advance | ||
| Niko Janković | 200 m freestyle | 1:48.39 | 28 | Did not advance | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ana Blažević | 100 m breaststroke | 1:08.88 | 22 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:27.51 | 13 Q | 2:28.48 | 14 | Did not advance | ||
| Amina Kajtaz | 100 m butterfly | 59.14 | 14 Q | 59.22 | 16 | Did not advance | |
| 200 m butterfly | 2:11.78 | 11 Q | 2:13.14 | 15 | Did not advance | ||
Water polo
[edit]- Summary
| Team | Event | Group stage | Playoff | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
 Croatia | Men's tournament |  AustraliaW 13–9 |  SpainL 6–10 |  South AfricaW 29–6 | 2 QP |  ChinaW 22–4 |  United StatesW 15–13 |  FranceW 11–11 (6–5 PSO) |  ItalyW 11–11 (4–2 PSO) | |
Men's tournament
[edit]- Team roster
Croatia
[edit]The following is the Croatian roster.[1]
Head coach: Ivica Tucak
- 1 Marko Bijač GK
- 2 Rino Burić FP
- 3 Loren Fatović FP
- 4 Luka Lončar FP
- 5 Franko Lazić FP
- 6 Matias Biljaka FP
- 7 Ante Vukičević FP
- 8 Marko Žuvela FP
- 9 Jerko Marinić Kragić FP
- 10 Josip Vrlić FP
- 11 Zvonimir Butić FP
- 12 Konstantin Kharkov FP
- 13 Mate Anić GK
- 14 Ivan Krapić FP
- 15 Filip Kržić FP
- Group play
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PSW | PSL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 20 | +26 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 24 | +24 | 6 | Playoffs |
| 3 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 3 | |
| 4 | South Africa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 79 | −61 | 0 | 13–16th place semifinals |
Source: World Aquatics
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
| 5 February 2024 13:30 | Report[dead link] | Croatia | 13–8 | Australia | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), György Kun (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 5–1, 4–2, 2–2, 2–3 | |||||
| six players 2 | Goals | Berehulak, Pavillard 2 | |||
| 7 February 2024 19:00 | Report[dead link] | Spain | 10–6 | Croatia | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Darren Spiritosanto (USA) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 3–2, 1–0, 4–3 | |||||
| Granados 3 | Goals | Fatović 3 | |||
| 9 February 2024 16:00 | Report[dead link] | South Africa | 6–29 | Croatia | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Ashleigh Kaeshler (AUS), Yuri Maciel (BRA) |
| Score by quarters: 2–7, 1–7, 3–7, 0–8 | |||||
| Tucker 2 | Goals | Marinić Kragić 5 | |||
- Playoffs
| 11 February 2024 12:00 | Report[dead link] | Croatia | 22–4 | China | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Sébastien Dervieux (FRA), Stanko Ivanovski (MNE) |
| Score by quarters: 5–2, 5–1, 6–1, 6–0 | |||||
| Kharkov 4 | Goals | four players 1 | |||
- Quarterfinals
| 13 February 2024 19:00 | Report[dead link] | Serbia  | 13–15 | Croatia | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Frank Ohme (GER) |
| Score by quarters: 4–4, 5–5, 1–2, 3–4 | |||||
| S. Rašović 3 | Goals | Fatović 4 | |||
- Semifinals
| 15 February 2024 17:30 | Report[dead link] | Croatia | 17–16 | France | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Zhang Liang (CHN) |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 3–3, 3–1, 2–5 PSO: 6–5 | |||||
| Fatović 3 | Goals | Bouet 3 | |||
Final
| 17 February 2024 17:30 | Report[dead link] | Italy | 13–15 | Croatia | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Frank Ohme (GER), Sébastien Dervieux (FRA) |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–3, 2–3, 4–3 PSO: 2–4 | |||||
| Fondelli 5 | Goals | Kharkov 4 | |||
References
[edit]- ^ "21st World Aquatics World Championships Men's Water Polo Team Roster CRO" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com. Omega Timing. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024.[dead link]