| Yugoslavia | |
| Fina Code: | YUG |
| Association: | Water Polo Federation of Yugoslavia |
| Confederation: | LEN |
| Most Caps: | Igor Milanović (349) |
| Top Scorer: | Milivoj Bebić (620) |
| Olympics Apps: | 12 |
| Olympics First: | 1936 |
| Olympics Best: | (1968, 1984, 1988) |
| World Champ Apps: | 6 |
| World Champ First: | 1973 |
| World Champ Best: | (1986, 1991) |
| World Cup Apps: | 6 |
| World Cup First: | 1979 |
| World Cup Best: | (1987, 1989) |
| Regional Cup Name: | European Championship |
| Regional Cup Apps: | 17 |
| Regional Cup First: | 1927 |
| Regional Cup Best: | (1991) |
| Medaltemplates-Expand: | yes |
Yugoslavia men's national water polo team was the national water polo team that represented the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (1920–1929), the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1929–1941) and the Federal Yugoslavia (1946–1992). They were one of strongest waterpolo teams in history of sport, having won 7 Olympic, 4 World Championship, 5 World Cup and 13 European Championship medals.
See main article: Yugoslavia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics.
| Year[1] | Round | Position | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1900 | did not participate | |||||||||
 1904 | ||||||||||
 1908 | ||||||||||
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 1920 | ||||||||||
| 1924 | ||||||||||
| 1928 | ||||||||||
| 1932 | ||||||||||
| 1936 | Group stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 | |
| 1948 | Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 10 | +7 | |
| 1952 | Runners-up | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 14 | +29 | ||
| 1956 | Runners-up | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 11 | +25 | ||
| 1960 | Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 14 | +13 | |
| 1964 | Runners-up | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 10 | +31 | ||
| 1968 | Champions | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 86 | 35 | +51 | ||
| 1972 | Final Round | 5th | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 52 | 43 | +9 | |
| 1976 | Final Round | 5th | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 34 | +8 | |
| 1980 | Runners-up | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 34 | +24 | ||
| 1984 | Champions | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 49 | +23 | ||
| 1988 | Champions | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 55 | +28 | ||
| Total | Qualified: 16/24 | 114 | 73 | 17 | 24 | 839 | 538 | +301 | ||
| Year | Round | Position | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Final Round | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 44 | +14 | ||
| 1975 | First round | 13th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12 | +3 | |
| 1978 | Final Round | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 64 | 39 | +25 | ||
| 1982 | Second round | 7th | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 52 | +6 | |
| 1986 | Champions | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 73 | 56 | +17 | ||
| 1991 | Champions | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 46 | +35 | ||
| Total | Qualified: 6/6 | 44 | 30 | 3 | 11 | 349 | 249 | +100 | ||
| Year | Round | Position | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| did not participate | ||||||||||
| 9th | ||||||||||
| did not participate | ||||||||||
| 5th | ||||||||||
| did not participate | ||||||||||
| 8th | ||||||||||
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| 4th | ||||||||||
| Total | Qualified: 28/31 | |||||||||
| Year | Round | Position | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Final Round | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 32 | +6 | ||
| 1981 | Final Round | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 50 | +16 | ||
| 1983 | did not participate | |||||||||
| 1985 | Final Round | 4th | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 49 | +5 | |
| 1987 | Champions | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 75 | 54 | +21 | ||
| 1989 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 45 | +15 | ||
| 1991 | Final Round | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 28 | +7 | ||
| Total | Qualified: 6/7 | 38 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 318 | 258 | +60 | ||
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| Player | Matches | Years | Nationality | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Igor Milanović | 349 | ? | SRB | ||
| 2 | Ratko Rudić | 297 | ? | CRO | ||
| 3 | Zoran Roje | 241 | ? | CRO | ||
| 4 | Mirko Sandić | 235+ | ? | SRB | ||
| 5 | Milivoj Bebić | 222 | ? | CRO | ||
| 6 | Goran Rađenović | 200+ | ? | SRB | ||
| 7 | Dubravko Šimenc | 200 | ? | CRO | ||
| 8 | Goran Sukno | 121 | ? | CRO | ||
| 9 | Veselin Đuho | 113 | ? | CRO | ||
| 10 | Andrija Popović | 100+ | ? | MNE | ||
| 11 | Ozren Bonačić | 96+ | ? | CRO |
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| Name | Goals | Average | Years | Nationality | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milivoj Bebić | 620 | 2.79 | ? | CRO | ||
| 2 | Igor Milanović | 540 | 1.55 | ? | SRB | ||
| 3 | Mirko Sandić | 250+ | ? | SRB |