The following is the list of squads that took part in the men's water polo tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Australia The following players represented Australia:

Michael Withers Tom Hoad David Woods Peter Montgomery Ian McLauchlain Robert Menzies David Neesham Les Nunn Nicky Barnes Leon Wiegard Bill Tilley

Bulgaria The following players represented Bulgaria:

Biser Naumov Ivan Kovachev Aleksandar Shintser Toma Tomov Plamen Brankov Mladen Khristov Nedelcho Yordanov Vasil Tomov Andrey Konstantinov Matey Popov Lyubomir Runtov

Canada The following players represented Canada:

William Van der Pol Alan Pyle Rick Pugliese Clifford Barry Donald Packer Stephen Hart Jack Gauldie Robert Thompson David Hart Gabor Csepregi Guy Leclerc

Cuba The following players represented Cuba:

Oscar Periche David Rodríguez Jorge Rizo Guillermo Martínez Ginoris Orlando Cowley Eugenio Almenteros Carlos Sánchez Gerardo Rodríguez Osvaldo García Guillermo Cañete Jesús Pérez

Greece The following players represented Greece:

Dimitrios Konstas Georgios Theodorakopoulos Evangelos Voultsos Kyriakos Iosifidis Dimitrios Kougevetopoulos Periklis Damaskos Thomas Karalogos Ioannis Karalogos Efstathios Sarantos Ioannis Palios Panagiotis Mikhalos

Hungary The following players represented Hungary:

Endre Molnár Tibor Cservenyák András Bodnár István Görgényi Zoltán Kásás Tamás Faragó László Sárosi István Szivós Jr. István Magas Dénes Pócsik Ferenc Konrád

Italy The following players represented Italy:

Alberto Alberani Samaritani Eraldo Pizzo Roldano Simeoni Mario Cevasco Alessandro Ghibellini Gianni De Magistris Guglielmo Marsili Silvio Baracchini Franco Lavoratori Sante Marsili Ferdinando Lignano

Japan The following players represented Japan:

Yukiharu Oshita Hirokatsu Kuwayama Toshio Takahashi Shuzo Yajima Hiroshi Hashimoto Koji Nakano Naoto Minegishi Tatsuo Jihira Takashi Kimura Yoshihiro Yasumi Toru Arase

Mexico The following players represented Mexico:

Daniel Gómez Francisco García Maximiliano Aguilar Raúl Alanis Arturo Valencia Juan Manuel García Armando Fernández Alfredo Sauza Ricardo Chapa Víctor García Rafael Azpeitia

Netherlands The following players represented the Netherlands:

Evert Kroon Hans Wouda Jan Evert Veer Hans Hoogveld Wim Hermsen Hans Parrel Ton Schmidt Mart Bras Ton Buunk Gijze Stroboer Wim van de Schilde

Romania The following players represented Romania:

Șerban Huber Bogdan Mihăilescu Gheorghe Zamfirescu Gruia Novac Dinu Popescu Claudiu Rusu Iosif Culineac Cornel Rusu Viorel Rus Radu Lazăr Cornel Frăţilă

Soviet Union The following players represented the Soviet Union:

Vadim Gulyayev Anatoly Akimov Aleksandr Dreval Aleksandr Dolgushin Vladimir Zhmudsky Aleksandr Kabanov Oleksiy Barkalov Aleksandr Shidlovsky Nikolay Melnikov Leonid Osipov Viacheslav Sobchenko

Spain The following players represented Spain:

Salvador Franch Juan Rubio Juan Sans Juan Jané Alfonso Cánovas Gabriel Soler Poncio Puigdevall Enrique Guardia José Padrós Gaspar Ventura Luis Bestit

United States The following players represented the United States:

James Slatton Stan Cole Russ Webb Barry Weitzenberg Gary Sheerer Bruce Bradley Peter Asch Jim Ferguson Steve Barnett John Parker Eric Lindroth

West Germany The following players represented West Germany:

Gerd Olbert Hermann Haverkamp Peter Teicher Kurt Küpper Günter Wolf Ingulf Nossek Ludger Weeke Kurt Schuhmann Jürgen Stiefel Hans Simon Hans Hoffmeister

Yugoslavia The following players represented Yugoslavia:

Karlo Stipanić Ratko Rudić Ozren Bonačić Uroš Marović Ronald Lopatni Zoran Janković Siniša Belamarić Dušan Antunović Đorđe Perišić Mirko Sandić Miloš Marković

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