Water Polo World Championships 2017
The 2017 World Water Polo Championship was held from July 17 to July 29, 2017 in Budapest , Hungary . For both men and women, 16 teams played for the world title. In the men's category, the Croatian team won their second world title. In the women’s category, the Americans were able to defend their world title and their fifth title overall.
Men
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
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Group A
Pl. | team | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Pt. |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 35:18 | +17 | 5 |
2 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:22 | −5 | 3 |
3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:28 | −11 | 2 |
4th |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23:24 | −1 | 2 |
17th July |
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6: 2 |
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8: 8 | |
July 19 |
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9:10 |
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5:14 | |
21 July |
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6: 6 |
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13: 5 |
Group B
Pl. | team | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Pt. |
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1 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 35:19 | +16 | 5 |
2 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 40:23 | +17 | 5 |
3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:36 | −17 | 2 |
4th |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26:42 | −16 | 0 |
17th July |
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9:18 |
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3:13 | |
July 19 |
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9: 9 |
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10:11 | |
21 July |
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7:13 |
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5:13 |
Group C
Pl. | team | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Pt. |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 43:16 | +27 | 6th |
2 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 32:20 | +12 | 4th |
3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28:23 | +5 | 2 |
4th |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:55 | −44 | 0 |
17th July |
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7: 8 |
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21: 5 | |
July 19 |
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2:18 |
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5:11 | |
21 July |
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16: 4 |
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11: 6 |
Group D
Pl. | team | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Pt. |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38:21 | +17 | 6th |
2 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 34:32 | +2 | 2 |
3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29:38 | −9 | 2 |
4th |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28:38 | −10 | 2 |
17th July |
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7:12 |
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8:15 | |
July 19 |
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8:10 |
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7:15 | |
21 July |
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14:11 |
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6:16 |
Main round
Main round | ||||
July 23 |
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3: 8 |
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7:12 | |
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14: 4 | |
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10:11 |
Quarter finals
The group winners as well as the winners from the main round games qualify for the quarter-finals.
Quarter finals | ||||
July 25th |
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7:12 |
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15: 5 | |
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14: 5 | |
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12: 9 |
The winners of the matches qualify for the semi-finals. The losers play for fifth to eighth place.
Placement games for 5th to 8th place
Foreplay
The matches are played before the placement games. Here a loser from the quarterfinals plays against another loser from the quarterfinals.
Preludes for places 5-8 | ||||
July 27th |
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9: 8 |
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4: 8 |
Game for 7th place
Game for 7th place | ||||
29th of July |
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7:10 |
Play for 5th place
Play for 5th place | ||||
29th of July |
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5: 4 |
Semifinals
The semi-finals will be played by the winners of the quarter-finals.
Semifinals | ||||
July 27th |
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5: 7 |
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11:12 |
Game for third place
3rd place match | ||||
29th of July |
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8:11 |
final
final | ||||
29th of July |
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6: 8 |
Bottom line
space | country | flag | code |
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1. | Croatia |
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CRO |
2. | Hungary |
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HUN |
3. | Serbia |
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SRB |
4th | Greece |
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GRC |
5. | Montenegro |
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MNE |
6th | Italy |
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ITA |
7th | Australia |
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OUT |
8th. | Russia |
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RUS |
Women
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
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Group A
Pl. | team | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Pt. |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41:16 | +27 | 6th |
2 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 29:24 | +5 | 4th |
3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27:28 | −1 | 2 |
4th |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:45 | −31 | 0 |
16th of July |
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10: 4 |
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4:11 | |
July 18th |
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8: 9 |
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18: 4 | |
20th of July |
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15: 8 |
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6:16 |
Group B
Pl. | team | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Pt. |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 58:17 | +41 | 6th |
2 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35:17 | +18 | 4th |
3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:38 | −21 | 2 |
4th |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:49 | −38 | 0 |
16th of July |
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2:10 |
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2:24 | |
July 18th |
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12: 8 |
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8: 6 | |
20th of July |
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7:22 |
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3:17 |
Group C
Pl. | team | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Pt. |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 54:24 | +30 | 6th |
2 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 45:20 | +25 | 4th |
3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:49 | −33 | 2 |
4th |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27:49 | −22 | 0 |
17th July |
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17: 2 |
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11:20 | |
July 19 |
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8:20 |
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5:24 | |
21 July |
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8: 9 |
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8:10 |
Group D
Pl. | team | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Pt. |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 37:22 | +15 | 4th |
2 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 32:20 | +12 | 4th |
3 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 29:21 | +8 | 4th |
4th |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:50 | −35 | 0 |
16th of July |
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16: 4 |
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9: 7 | |
July 18th |
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19: 5 |
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8: 5 | |
20th of July |
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8:11 |
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15: 6 |
Play-off
Play-off | ||||
July 23 |
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11:10 |
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2:16 | |
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16: 3 | |
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5:13 |
Quarter finals
The group winners as well as the winners from the main round games qualify for the quarter-finals.
Quarter finals | ||||
July 25th |
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7:12 |
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15: 5 | |
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14: 5 | |
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10:10
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The winners of the matches qualify for the semi-finals. The losers play for fifth to eighth place.
Placement games for 5th to 8th place
Foreplay
The matches are played before the placement games. Here a loser from the quarterfinals plays against another loser from the quarterfinals.
Preludes for places 5-8 | ||||
July 27th |
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11:11
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9:10 |
Game for 7th place
Game for 7th place | ||||
29th of July |
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6: 8 |
Play for 5th place
Play for 5th place | ||||
29th of July |
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8:10 |
Semifinals
The semi-finals will be played by the winners of the quarter-finals.
Semifinals | ||||
July 27th |
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9:14 |
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19:12 |
Game for third place
3rd place match | ||||
29th of July |
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11: 9 |
final
final | ||||
29th of July |
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6:13 |
Bottom line
space | country | flag | code |
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1. | United States |
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United States |
2. | Spain |
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ESP |
3. | Russia |
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RUS |
4th | Canada |
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CAN |
5. | Hungary |
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HUN |
6th | Italy |
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ITA |
7th | Greece |
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GRC |
8th. | Australia |
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OUT |