| Event: | Water polo |
| Games: | 1982 Asian Games |
| Venue: | Talkatora Swimming Pool |
| Dates: | 20–28 November 1982 |
| Nations: | 8 |
| Prev: | 1978 |
| Next: | 1986 |
Water polo was contested for men only at the 1982 Asian Games in Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi, India.
| Men | Cai Shengliu Cai Tianxiong Chen Zhixiong Deng Jun Li Jianming Li Jianxiong Pan Shenghua Qu Baowei Song Weigang Wang Minhui Wang Xiaotian Weng Tong Zhao Bilong | Etsuji Fujita Toshio Fukumoto Akira Hara Daisuke Houki Shingo Kai Go Kimura Kunihiro Makihashi Mamoru Matsui Masahiro Miyahara Toshiyuki Miyahara Yoshifumi Saito Toshinao Shimizu Narihito Taima | Hanumant Barge Arul Charles Ramen Das Sanjay Karandikar Sushil Kohli Joseph Kuok Mahesh Mangani Rahul Mitra Utpal Mitra Prabhakaran Nair Ramgopal Narayanan Kanai Roy Gyan Singh |
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