This silver is the fourth medal for Croatia's men water polo events at Summer Olympic Games after silver in Atlanta 1996, gold in London 2013 and silver in Rio de Janeiro 2016.
Croatia's president Zoran Milanović arrived in Paris today to support the national team during this match for the Olympic gold medal.
Croatia with 7 medals at 33rd Olympic Games: two golds, two silvers and three bronze medals
Croatia's athletes bagged seven medals at the Paris Games.
The Sinković brothers--Martin and Valent -- defended Olympic champion title in the rowing's double sculls event, and judoka Barbara Matić, won the gold medal in the women's 70 kg event, Donna Vekić bagged the silver in the women's tennis, Sandra (nee Perković) Elkasević, won the bronze in the women's discus throw, and sport shooter Miran Maričić, took the bronze in the men's 10 meter air rifle event, while taekwondo practitioner Lena Stojković bagged a bronze in the -49 event.
The last seventh medal is this silver won by the water polo team.