# 2012 Men's European Water Polo Championship squads

This article shows all participating team squads at the 2012 Men's European Water Polo Championship held at the Pieter van den Hoogenband Swim Stadium in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, from 16 to 29 January 2012.

## Croatia

| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | L/R | Height | Weight | Club |
| 1 | Josip Pavić | 15 January 1982 | goalkeeper | R | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) | Mladost |
| 2 | Damir Burić | 2 December 1980 | | R | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) | 115 kg (254 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 3 | Miho Bošković | 11 January 1983 | | R | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | 101 kg (223 lb) | Vasas |
| 4 | Nikša Dobud | 5 August 1985 | | R | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | 115 kg (254 lb) | Jug Dubrovnik |
| 5 | Maro Joković | 1 October 1987 | | L | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) | Jug Dubrovnik |
| 6 | Petar Muslim | 26 March 1988 | | L | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 101 kg (223 lb) | Primorje |
| 7 | Frano Karač | 4 June 1977 | | R | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) | Jug Dubrovnik |
| 8 | Andro Bušlje | 4 January 1986 | | R | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | 113 kg (249 lb) | Jug Dubrovnik |
| 9 | Sandro Sukno | 30 June 1990 | | R | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 10 | Samir Barać | 2 November 1973 | | R | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 94 kg (207 lb) | Primorje |
| 11 | Fran Paškvalin | 22 November 1984 | | R | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) | 110 kg (240 lb) | Primorje |
| 12 | Paulo Obradović | 9 March 1986 | | R | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | Jug Dubrovnik |
| 13 | Ivan Buljubašić | 31 October 1987 | | R | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 99 kg (218 lb) | Primorje |
| Head coach: Ratko Rudić ||||||||
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## Germany

| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | L/R | Height | Weight |
| 1 | Alexander Tchigir | 6 November 1968 | goalkeeper | R | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| 2 | Tim Wollthan | 29 April 1980 | | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 104 kg (229 lb) |
| 3 | Fabian Schroedter | 11 September 1982 | | R | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) | 107 kg (236 lb) |
| 4 | Julian Real | 22 December 1989 | | R | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 108 kg (238 lb) |
| 5 | Marko Stamm | 30 August 1988 | | R | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| 6 | Marc Politze | 20 October 1977 | | R | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) |
| 7 | Erik Bukowski | 18 November 1986 | | R | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) |
| 8 | Paul Schueler | 14 June 1987 | | R | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 101 kg (223 lb) |
| 9 | Tobias Kreuzmann | 15 June 1981 | | R | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) |
| 10 | Moritz Oeler | 21 October 1985 | | R | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) |
| 11 | Andreas Schlotterbeck | 2 March 1982 | | R | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 108 kg (238 lb) |
| 12 | Sven Roeßing | 30 November 1986 | | R | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | 110 kg (240 lb) |
| 13 | Roger Kong | 22 September 1984 | goalkeeper | R | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) |
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## Greece

| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | L/R | Height | Weight |
| 1 | Filippos Karampetsos | 22 October 1977 | goalkeeper | R | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) |
| 2 | Emmanouil Mylonakis | 9 April 1985 | | R | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) |
| 3 | Andreas Miralis | 21 September 1987 | | R | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) |
| 4 | Konstantinos Kokkinakis | 9 October 1975 | | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 109 kg (240 lb) |
| 5 | Evangelos Delakas | 8 February 1985 | | R | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) |
| 6 | Argyris Theodoropoulos | 13 January 1981 | | R | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) |
| 7 | Christos Afroudakis | 23 May 1984 | | R | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) |
| 8 | Georgios Ntoskas | 11 November 1984 | | R | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 91 kg (201 lb) |
| 9 | Georgios Afroudakis | 17 October 1976 | | R | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 103 kg (227 lb) |
| 10 | Ioannis Fountoulis | 25 May 1988 | | R | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) |
| 11 | Konstantinos Mourikis | 10 July 1988 | | R | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 112 kg (247 lb) |
| 12 | Matthaios Voulgarakis | 14 March 1980 | | R | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 103 kg (227 lb) |
| 13 | Konstantinos Tsalkanis | 23 April 1982 | goalkeeper | R | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 91 kg (201 lb) |
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## Hungary

| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | L/R | Height | Weight | Club |
| 1 | Zoltán Szécsi | 22 December 1977 | goalkeeper | R | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 99 kg (218 lb) | Eger |
| 2 | Gergely Katonás | 25 February 1980 | | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 98 kg (216 lb) | Vasas |
| 3 | Norbert Madaras | 1 December 1979 | | L | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 91 kg (201 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 4 | Dénes Varga | 29 March 1987 | | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | Primorje |
| 5 | Tamás Kásás | 20 July 1976 | | R | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 6 | Norbert Hosnyánszky | 4 March 1984 | | R | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 99 kg (218 lb) | Eger |
| 7 | Gergely Kiss | 21 September 1977 | | L | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 112 kg (247 lb) | Vasas |
| 8 | Márton Szívós | 19 August 1981 | | R | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 94 kg (207 lb) | Honvéd |
| 9 | Dániel Varga | 25 September 1983 | | R | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) | Primorje |
| 10 | Péter Biros | 5 April 1976 | | R | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) | Eger |
| 11 | Ádám Steinmetz | 11 August 1980 | | R | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 103 kg (227 lb) | Vasas |
| 12 | Balázs Hárai | 5 April 1987 | | R | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 113 kg (249 lb) | Honvéd |
| 13 | László Baksa | 27 April 1986 | goalkeeper | R | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 89 kg (196 lb) | Szeged |
| Head coach: Dénes Kemény ||||||||
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## Italy

| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | L/R | Height | Weight | Club |
| 1 | Giacomo Pastorino | 7 June 1980 | goalkeeper | R | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 2 | Amaurys Pérez | 18 March 1976 | | R | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 98 kg (216 lb) | Posillipo |
| 3 | Niccolò Gitto | 12 October 1986 | | R | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 4 | Pietro Figlioli | 29 May 1984 | | R | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 97 kg (214 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 5 | Alex Giorgetti | 24 December 1987 | | R | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 6 | Maurizio Felugo | 4 March 1981 | | R | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 7 | Niccolò Figari | 24 January 1988 | | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 8 | Valentino Gallo | 17 July 1985 | | L | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | Posillipo |
| 9 | Christian Presciutti | 27 November 1982 | | R | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | AN Brescia |
| 10 | Deni Fiorentini | 5 June 1984 | | R | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 11 | Matteo Aicardi | 19 April 1986 | | R | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 104 kg (229 lb) | Savona |
| 12 | Federico Lapenna | 12 February 1988 | | R | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 13 | Goran Volarević | 2 April 1977 | goalkeeper | R | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | Savona |
| Head coach: Alessandro Campagna ||||||||
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## Macedonia

| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | L/R | Height | Weight |
| 1 | Dalibor Percinic | 5 May 1976 | goalkeeper | R | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) |
| 2 | Igor Racunica | 21 October 1979 | | R | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 98 kg (216 lb) |
| 3 | Ivan Vuksanovic | 26 September 1981 | | R | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) |
| 4 | Sasa Misic | 27 March 1978 | | R | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 107 kg (236 lb) |
| 5 | Uros Kalinic | 7 April 1986 | | R | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| 6 | Vladimir Kreckovic | 23 May 1980 | | R | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 89 kg (196 lb) |
| 7 | Blagoje Ivovic | 3 October 1980 | | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| 8 | Dimitar Dimovski | 9 September 1992 | | R | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) |
| 9 | Miroslav Randzic | 28 March 1989 | | L | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) |
| 10 | Milan Petrović | 7 June 1983 | | R | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) |
| 11 | Boris Letica | 2 May 1983 | | R | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) |
| 12 | Danijel Benic | 22 April 1977 | | R | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 110 kg (240 lb) |
| 13 | Igor Milanovic | 19 May 1992 | | R | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 97 kg (214 lb) |
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## Montenegro

| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | L/R | Height | Weight | Club |
| 1 | Zdravko Radić | 24 June 1979 | goalkeeper | R | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 97 kg (214 lb) | Primorje |
| 2 | Draško Brguljan | 27 December 1984 | | R | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) | Vasas |
| 3 | Vjekoslav Pasković | 23 March 1985 | | R | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | Posillipo |
| 4 | Antonio Petrović | 24 September 1982 | | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | Savona |
| 5 | Filip Klikovać | 7 February 1989 | | R | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) | Sintez Kazan |
| 6 | Aleksandar Radović | 24 February 1987 | | R | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | Partizan |
| 7 | Mlađan Janović | 11 June 1984 | | R | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 94 kg (207 lb) | Savona |
| 8 | Nikola Janović | 22 March 1980 | | R | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | Jug Dubrovnik |
| 9 | Aleksandar Ivović | 24 February 1986 | | L | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | 105 kg (231 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 10 | Boris Zloković | 16 March 1983 | | R | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 11 | Vladimir Gojković | 29 January 1981 | | R | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | Jadran Herceg Novi |
| 12 | Predrag Jokić | 3 February 1983 | | R | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) | Budva |
| 13 | Miloš Šćepanović | 9 October 1982 | goalkeeper | R | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 89 kg (196 lb) | Jadran Herceg Novi |
| Head coach: Ranko Perović ||||||||
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## Netherlands

| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | L/R | Height | Weight | Club |
| 1 | Jordy Stil | 9 January 1986 | goalkeeper | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) |
| 2 | Matthijs de Bruijn | 27 May 1977 | | R | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) |
| 3 | Tjerk Kramer | 25 March 1982 | | R | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | 104 kg (229 lb) |
| 4 | Willem Wouter Gerritse | 1 January 1983 | | R | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 105 kg (231 lb) | Eger |
| 5 | Luuk Gielen | 26 November 1990 | | R | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | 106 kg (234 lb) |
| 6 | Robin Lindhout | 25 October 1990 | | R | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 110 kg (240 lb) |
| 7 | Lars Gottemaker | 29 July 1987 | | L | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) |
| 8 | Yoran Frauenfelder | 21 May 1992 | | R | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) |
| 9 | Paul Verweij | 9 March 1984 | | R | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 192 kg (423 lb) |
| 10 | Roeland Spijker | 13 May 1985 | | R | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) |
| 11 | Thomas Lucas | 25 April 1989 | | R | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | 104 kg (229 lb) |
| 12 | Matthijs Lucas | 9 February 1986 | | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) |
| 13 | Clement Stegman | 16 December 1990 | goalkeeper | R | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 105 kg (231 lb) |
| Head coach: Johan Aantjes ||||||||
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## Romania

| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | L/R | Height | Weight | Club |
| 1 | Dragos Stoenescu | 30 May 1979 | goalkeeper | R | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | 98 kg (216 lb) |
| 2 | Cosmin Radu | 9 November 1981 | | L | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 110 kg (240 lb) | Mladost |
| 3 | Tiberiu Negrean | 1 September 1988 | | R | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | Szolnok |
| 4 | Nicolae Diaconu | 4 September 1980 | | R | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) |
| 5 | Andrei Iosep | 20 September 1977 | | L | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| 6 | Andrei Busila | 10 November 1980 | | R | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 108 kg (238 lb) |
| 7 | Alexandru Matei Guiman | 31 December 1980 | | R | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 97 kg (214 lb) |
| 8 | Mihnea Chioveanu | 21 August 1987 | | R | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | 108 kg (238 lb) |
| 9 | Dimitri Goanta | 17 July 1987 | | R | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 115 kg (254 lb) |
| 10 | Ramiro Georgescu | 27 November 1982 | | R | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) | Szolnok |
| 11 | Alexandru Ghiban | 12 October 1986 | | R | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) |
| 12 | Kalman Kadar | 11 June 1979 | | R | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 94 kg (207 lb) |
| 13 | Mihai Dragusin | 5 October 1984 | goalkeeper | R | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) |
| Head coach: István Kovács ||||||||
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## Serbia

| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | L/R | Height | Weight | Club |
| 1 | Slobodan Soro | 23 December 1978 | goalkeeper | R | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | Partizan |
| 2 | Aleksa Šaponjić | 4 June 1992 | | R | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | CA Golden Bears |
| 3 | Živko Gocić | 22 August 1982 | | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 97 kg (214 lb) | Szolnok |
| 4 | Vanja Udovičić | 12 September 1982 | | R | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) | Mladost |
| 5 | Miloš Ćuk | 21 December 1990 | | R | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | Partizan |
| 6 | Duško Pijetlović | 25 April 1985 | | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 7 | Slobodan Nikić | 25 January 1983 | | R | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 105 kg (231 lb) | Camogli |
| 8 | Milan Aleksić | 13 May 1986 | | R | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | Partizan |
| 9 | Nikola Rađen | 29 January 1985 | | R | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) | Chios |
| 10 | Filip Filipović | 2 May 1987 | | L | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 11 | Andrija Prlainović | 28 April 1987 | | R | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 94 kg (207 lb) | Pro Recco |
| 12 | Stefan Mitrović | 29 March 1988 | | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 94 kg (207 lb) | Partizan |
| 13 | Branislav Mitrović | 30 April 1985 | goalkeeper | R | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 107 kg (236 lb) | Debrecen |
| Head coach: Dejan Udovičić ||||||||
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## Spain

| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | L/R | Height | Weight |
| 1 | Iñaki Aguilar | 9 September 1983 | goalkeeper | R | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) |
| 2 | Mario Garcia | 15 July 1983 | | R | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) |
| 3 | Blai Mallarach | 21 August 1987 | | L | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) |
| 4 | Balazs Sziranyi | 10 January 1983 | | R | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 108 kg (238 lb) |
| 5 | Guillermo Molina | 16 March 1984 | | R | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 105 kg (231 lb) |
| 6 | Marc Minguell | 14 January 1985 | | R | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 89 kg (196 lb) |
| 7 | Ivan Gallego | 13 February 1984 | | R | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| 8 | Albert Español | 29 October 1985 | | R | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) |
| 9 | Xavier Valles | 4 September 1979 | | R | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| 10 | Felipe Perrone | 27 February 1986 | | R | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 91 kg (201 lb) |
| 11 | Ivan Perez | 29 June 1971 | | R | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 110 kg (240 lb) |
| 12 | Xavier Garcia | 5 January 1984 | | L | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) |
| 13 | Daniel Lopez | 16 July 1980 | goalkeeper | R | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) |
| Head coach: Rafael Aguilar ||||||||
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## Turkey

| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | L/R | Height | Weight |
| 1 | Atilla Sezer | 13 September 1975 | goalkeeper | R | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 110 kg (240 lb) |
| 2 | Deniz Tolga Balta | 30 March 1989 | | R | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 105 kg (231 lb) |
| 3 | Berk Biyik | 1 January 1993 | | R | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) |
| 4 | Oytun Okman | 1 August 1982 | | R | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) |
| 5 | Berk Gunkut | 9 August 1987 | | R | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) |
| 6 | Emre Coskun | 31 July 1985 | | R | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) |
| 7 | Yigithan Hantal | 15 September 1982 | | R | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 107 kg (236 lb) |
| 8 | Arda Inan Akyar | 22 June 1990 | | R | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) |
| 9 | Yagiz Atakan Gedik | 31 July 1993 | | R | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) |
| 10 | Utku Eren Tuncer | 29 January 1986 | | R | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) |
| 11 | Alican Yilmaz | 10 June 1989 | | R | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) |
| 12 | Alican Cagatay | 15 November 1990 | | R | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) |
| 13 | Emirhan Yenigun | 12 December 1993 | | R | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) |
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