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Република Србија vs. Republika Hrvatska, Rio Water Polo Final! (Serbia vs. Croatia)

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From: Speed o Rex  The Rio 2016 Olympics Water Polo Finals had great contests yesterday as the  Tournament comes to a conclusion.  The Serbians beat Italy 10–8 and Croatia defeated Montenegro 12–8 to set up gold medal showdown.  Italy is the only team not from from "Water Polo Central," that is Eastern Europe, in the finals.     The Serbia-Croatia match featured local rivalry, certainly,  a match for the ages.    Also featured was the 5th (Hungary vs. Greece) and the 7th (Brazil vs. Spain) place matches'  After losing to Italy in the semi-finals of the London 2012 Olympic Games, Serbia got their revenge on Thursday by handily schooling Italy, 10-8.  The score appears better than the game was, Serbia started the first quarter by reaching a 5-0 lead.     Against Italy it was Andrija Prlainovic who set Serbia on their way to victory.   Serbia went up 6-0 before Valentino Gallo and Alessandro Velotto found a way through for Italy to cut the deficit to four at half-time.  C...

Are you tuning in ? Men's Water Polo Gold Medal Match on soon

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From: Speed o Rex It's truly an exciting quadrennial happening.  The Olympic Water Polo gold medal is on the line today!  ************************************* 2016 Olympic Water Polo Gold Medal Match Saturday, August 20 Croatia vs. Serbia 4:45 PM Eastern, NBC *************************************  ... plus  Luka Bukić of Croatia at the ready.  His team will be defending their Olympic title today against a somewhat favored Serbian team.  It should make for plenty of chills and spills. Name Luka Bukić Date of Birth April 30, 1994 (Taurus) Hometown Zagreb, Croatia Height/Weight  6'5"/198 lbs Sport Water Polo Position Driver