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Serbia at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships

Serbia at the
2025 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Serbia
World Aquatics codeSRB
National federationSerbian Swimming Federation
Websiteserbia-swim.org.rs (in Serbian)
in Singapore
Competitors21 in 3 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Aquatics Championships appearances
Other related appearances
 Yugoslavia (1973–1991)
 Serbia and Montenegro (1998–2005)

Serbia competed at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore from July 11 to August 3, 2025.

Competitors

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The following is the list of competitors in the Championships.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Diving 1 0 0
Swimming 5 0 5
Water polo 15 0 15
Total 21 0 21

Diving

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Main article: Diving at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships
Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Aleksa Teofilović 10 m platform 307.05 39 Did not advance

Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships

Serbia entered 5 swimmers.[2]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semi-final Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Nikola Aćin 50 m backstroke 25.24 NR 32 Did not advance
Andrej Barna 50 m freestyle 21.44 NR 1 Q 21.45 3 Q 21.60 6
Luka Jovanović 100 m butterfly 54.84 52 Did not advance
Velimir Stjepanović 100 m freestyle 48.83 27 Did not advance
200 m freestyle 1:48.04 28 Did not advance
Nikola Aćin
Velimir Stjepanović
Luka Jovanović
Justin Cvetkov 		4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:14.11 15 — Did not advance

Water polo

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Main article: Water polo at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships
Summary
Team Event Group stage Playoff Quarterfinal Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
 Serbia Men's tournament  South Africa
W 27–3 		 Italy
L 16–17 		 Romania
W 19–9 		2 P/Off  Japan
W 21–14 		 United States
W 14–9 		 Hungary
L 18–19 		 Greece
L 7–16 		4

Men's tournament

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Main article: Water polo at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament
Team roster

The following is the Serbian roster.[3][4]

Head coach: Uroš Stevanović

Group play
Pos Team
 Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy 3 2 1 0 0 58 22 +36 8 Quarterfinals
2  Serbia 3 2 0 1 0 59 25 +34 7 Playoffs
3  Romania 3 1 0 0 2 38 41 −3 3
4  South Africa 3 0 0 0 3 12 79 −67 0 13–16th place semifinals
Source: Omegatiming
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
12 July 2025
09:00 		Report Serbia  27–3  South Africa OCBC Aquatic Centre, Singapore
Referees:
Yasser Mehalhel (EGY), Stanko Ivanovski (MNE)
Score by quarters: 8–0, 6–3, 4–0, 9–0
Mandić 6 Goals three players 1
14 July 2025
20:45 		Report Italy  17–16 (PSO)  Serbia OCBC Aquatic Centre, Singapore
Referees:
Scott Voltz (USA), Boris Margeta (SLO)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 3–3, 4–4, 3–4  PSO: 4–3
Cannella 3 Goals Mandić 5
16 July 2025
16:00 		Report Serbia  19–9  Romania OCBC Aquatic Centre, Singapore
Referees:
Stanko Ivanovski (MKD), Jennifer McCall (USA)
Score by quarters: 5–1, 4–1, 5–3, 5–4
Ranđelović 4 Goals three players 2
Playoffs
18 July 2025
16:00 		Report Serbia  21–14  Japan OCBC Aquatic Centre, Singapore
Referees:
David Gómez (ESP), Frank Ohme (GER)
Score by quarters: 5–2, 4–3, 9–3, 3–6
Vapenski 4 Goals three players 3
Quarterfinals
20 July 2025
19:10 		Report United States  9–14  Serbia OCBC Aquatic Centre, Singapore
Referees:
Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Frank Ohme (GER)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 2–3, 2–4, 4–4
three players 2 Goals four players 2
Semifinals
22 July 2025
21:35 		Report Serbia  18–19  Hungary OCBC Aquatic Centre, Singapore
Referees:
Andrej Franulović (CRO), Boris Margeta (SLO)
Score by quarters: 3–6, 5–2, 4–8, 6–3
Mandić 6 Goals Fekete, Manhercz 4
Third place game
24 July 2025
17:35 		Report Greece  16–7  Serbia OCBC Aquatic Centre, Singapore
Referees:
David Gómez (ESP), Tamás Kovács-Csatlós (HUN)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 6–0, 3–3, 5–2
Kalogeropoulos, Papanikolaou 2 Goals Martinović 4

References

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  1. ^ "Competition athletes". World Aquatics. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Entries Book" (PDF). Omega Timing. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Men's Water Polo Team Roster SRB" (PDF). Omega Timing. 12 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Men's Water Polo Team Roster SRB (2)" (PDF). Omega Timing. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.