Georgia at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships
# Georgia at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships

Georgia competed at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 17 June to 3 July.

## Diving

Georgia's diving team consisted of 3 athletes (3 male).

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Sandro Melikidze | 3 m springboard | 302.05 | 41 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Tornike Onikashvili | 1 m springboard | 259.90 | 40 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Tornike Onikashvili | 3 m springboard | 284.25 | 43 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Irakli Sakandelidze | 1 m springboard | 230.20 | 47 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Sandro Melikidze Tornike Onikashvili | Synchronized 3 m springboard | 316.95 | 14 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |

## Swimming

Georgia entered two swimmers.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Luka Kukhalashvili | 100 m freestyle | 51.49 | 57 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Luka Kukhalashvili | 200 m freestyle | 1:53.08 | 47 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Irakli Revishvili | 400 m freestyle | 4:02.01 | 35 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |

## Water polo

### Summary

* FT – After full time.
* P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

| Team | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Playoff | Quarterfinal | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Team | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Georgia men's | Men's tournament | Brazil W 14–10 | Montenegro L 9–10 | Hungary W 18–14 | 3 | Croatia L 7–13 | — | 9–12th place semifinals South Africa W 20–7 | Ninth place game Japan L 15–16 | 10 |

### Men's tournament

**Team roster**

The following is Georgian roster in the Water polo at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament.

Head coach: Dejan Stanojević

* 1 Irakli Razmadze GK
* 2 Sandro Adeishvili D
* 3 Valiko Dadvani FP
* 4 Nika Shushiashvili FP
* 5 Andria Bitadze CF
* 6 Marko Jelaca FP
* 7 Khvicha Jakhaia CB
* 8 Jovan Sarić FP
* 9 Revaz Imnaishvili FP
* 10 Boris Vapenski FP
* 11 Fabio Baraldi CB
* 12 Dušan Vasić FP
* 13 Nikoloz Shubladze GK

**Group play**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Hungary (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 28 | +22 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Montenegro | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 26 | +12 | 4 | Playoffs |
| 3 | Georgia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 38 | −1 | 2 | Playoffs |
| 4 | Brazil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 54 | −33 | 0 | |
| 21 June 2022 19:30 | Report | Brazil | 10–14 | Georgia | Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Maro Savinović (CRO), Dion Willis (RSA) |
| Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Maro Savinović (CRO), Dion Willis (RSA) |||
| 21 June 2022 19:30 | Report | Freitas 4 | Goals | Sarić, Vapenski 4 | Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Maro Savinović (CRO), Dion Willis (RSA) |
| 23 June 2022 19:30 | Report | Georgia | 9–10 | Montenegro | Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Pascal Bouchez (FRA), Maro Savinović (CRO) |
| Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Pascal Bouchez (FRA), Maro Savinović (CRO) |||
| 23 June 2022 19:30 | Report | Vasić 5 | Goals | Đurđić 4 | Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Pascal Bouchez (FRA), Maro Savinović (CRO) |
| 25 June 2022 21:00 | Report | Hungary | 18–14 | Georgia | Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Dion Willis (RSA), Pascal Bouchez (FRA) |
| Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Dion Willis (RSA), Pascal Bouchez (FRA) |||
| 25 June 2022 21:00 | Report | Manhercz, Zalánki 4 | Goals | Shushiashvili, Vapenski 3 | Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Dion Willis (RSA), Pascal Bouchez (FRA) |

**Playoffs**

| 27 June 2022 15:30 | Report | Georgia | 7–13 | Croatia | Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), György Kun (HUN) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), György Kun (HUN) |||
| 27 June 2022 15:30 | Report | Vapenski, Vasić 2 | Goals | Kharkov 4 | Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), György Kun (HUN) |

**9–12th place semifinals**

| 29 June 2022 18:30 | Report | Georgia | 20–7 | South Africa | Szeged Tiszavirág Pool, Szeged Referees: Radu Matache (ROU), Anbar Anbar (KUW) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Szeged Tiszavirág Pool, Szeged Referees: Radu Matache (ROU), Anbar Anbar (KUW) |||
| 29 June 2022 18:30 | Report | three players 3 | Goals | Olver 2 | Szeged Tiszavirág Pool, Szeged Referees: Radu Matache (ROU), Anbar Anbar (KUW) |

**Ninth place game**

| 1 July 2022 18:30 | Report | Japan | 16–15 | Georgia | Szeged Tiszavirág Pool, Szeged Referees: Veselin Mišković (MNE), Ivan Raković (SRB) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Szeged Tiszavirág Pool, Szeged Referees: Veselin Mišković (MNE), Ivan Raković (SRB) |||
| 1 July 2022 18:30 | Report | Adachi 5 | Goals | Bitadze, Vapenski 4 | Szeged Tiszavirág Pool, Szeged Referees: Veselin Mišković (MNE), Ivan Raković (SRB) |
