Water polo at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament
(Redirected from 2005 FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship)
The 2005 Men's World Water Polo Championship was the eleventh edition of the men's water polo tournament at the World Aquatics Championships, organised by the world governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held in a temporary pool on Île Sainte-Hélène from 18 to 30 July 2005, and was incorporated into the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montréal, Canada.[1]
Tournament details | |
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Venue(s) | ![]() |
Dates | 18 – 30 July |
Teams | 16 (from 5 confederations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 48 |
Goals scored | 740 (15.42 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (26 goals) |
Best player | ![]() |
Qualification
editParticipating teams
editAfrica | Americas | Asia | Europe | Oceania |
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South Africa | Canada Cuba United States |
China Japan |
Croatia Germany Greece Hungary Italy Romania Russia Serbia and Montenegro Spain |
Australia |
Groups formed
editPreliminary round
editQualified for the quarterfinals | |
Qualified for the playoff round | |
Will play for places 13–16 |
Group A
editTeam | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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1. | Russia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 18 | +6 |
2. | Spain | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 17 | +8 |
3. | Italy | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 16 | +8 |
4. | South Africa | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 37 | –22 |
- Monday July 18, 2005
Russia | 11 – 7 | South Africa |
Spain | 7 – 5 | Italy |
- Wednesday July 20, 2005
Spain | 11 – 4 | South Africa |
Russia | 5 – 4 | Italy |
- Friday July 22, 2005
Russia | 8 – 7 | Spain |
Italy | 15 – 4 | South Africa |
Group B
editTeam | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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1. | Serbia and Montenegro | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 10 | +36 |
2. | United States | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 18 | +6 |
3. | Cuba | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 42 | –26 |
4. | Japan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 33 | –16 |
- Monday July 18, 2005
United States | 7 – 4 | Japan |
Serbia and Montenegro | 21 – 1 | Cuba |
- Wednesday July 20, 2005
Serbia and Montenegro | 17 – 5 | Japan |
United States | 13 – 6 | Cuba |
- Friday July 22, 2005
Cuba | 9 – 8 | Japan |
Serbia and Montenegro | 8 – 4 | United States |
Group C
editTeam | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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1. | Hungary | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 11 | +24 |
2. | Croatia | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 18 | +11 |
3. | Romania | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 22 | –4 |
4. | Canada | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 40 | –31 |
- Monday July 18, 2005
Hungary | 14 – 4 | Romania |
Croatia | 19 – 4 | Canada |
- Wednesday July 20, 2005
Croatia | 6 – 4 | Romania |
Hungary | 11 – 3 | Canada |
- Friday July 22, 2005
Hungary | 10 – 4 | Croatia |
Romania | 10 – 2 | Canada |
Group D
editTeam | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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1. | Greece | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 16 | +13 |
2. | Germany | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 22 | +2 |
3. | Australia | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 25 | +2 |
4. | China | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 33 | –17 |
- Monday July 18, 2005
Greece | 11 – 4 | China |
Germany | 9 – 8 | Australia |
- Wednesday July 20, 2005
Greece | 8 – 4 | Germany |
Australia | 11 – 6 | China |
- Friday July 22, 2005
Germany | 11 – 6 | China |
Greece | 10 – 8 | Australia |
Final round
editFinals
editPlay-off 24 July 2005 | Quarterfinals 26 July 2005 | Semifinals 28 July 2005 | Final 30 July 2005 | ||||||||||||||||
Croatia | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Croatia | 10 | Russia | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Australia | 6 | Serbia and Montenegro | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Croatia | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Serbia and Montenegro | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Romania | 7 | Romania | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | 5 | Serbia and Montenegro | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Hungary | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Hungary | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Spain | 17 | Spain | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Cuba | 2 | Hungary | 7 | Third place | |||||||||||||||
Greece | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Greece | 13 | Greece | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | 6 | Italy | 9 | Croatia | 10 | ||||||||||||||
USA | 5 |
5th-8th place
edit5th–8th place | 5th / 6th place | |||||
28 July 2005 | ||||||
Russia | 7 | |||||
30 July 2005 | ||||||
Romania | 11 | |||||
Romania | 7 | |||||
28 July 2005 | ||||||
Spain | 8 | |||||
Spain | 7 | |||||
Italy | 4 | |||||
7th / 8th place | ||||||
30 July 2005 | ||||||
Russia | 7 | |||||
Italy | 6 |
9th-12th place
edit9th–12th place | 9th / 10th place | |||||
26 July 2005 | ||||||
Australia | 16 | |||||
28 July 2005 | ||||||
Cuba | 3 | |||||
Australia | 5 | |||||
26 July 2005 | ||||||
Germany | 11 | |||||
Germany | 5 | |||||
USA | 3 | |||||
11th / 12th place | ||||||
28 July 2005 | ||||||
Cuba | 6 | |||||
USA | 10 |
13th-16th place
edit13th–16th place | 13th / 14th place | |||||
24 July 2005 | ||||||
South Africa | 8 | |||||
26 July 2005 | ||||||
Japan | 13 | |||||
Canada | 10 | |||||
24 July 2005 | ||||||
Japan | 8 | |||||
Canada | 11 | |||||
China | 5 | |||||
15th / 16th place | ||||||
26 July 2005 | ||||||
South Africa | 7 | |||||
China | 6 |
Playoff round
edit- Sunday July 24, 2005
Spain | 17 – 2 | Cuba |
Italy | 6 – 5 | United States |
Croatia | 10 – 6 | Australia |
Romania | 7 – 5 | Germany |
Classification round
edit- Sunday July 24, 2005 — 13th/16th place
South Africa | 8 – 13 | Japan |
Canada | 11 – 5 | China |
- Tuesday July 26, 2005 — 9th/12th place
Australia | 16 – 3 | Cuba |
Germany | 5 – 3 | United States |
- Thursday July 28, 2005 — 5th/8th place
Russia | 7 – 11 | Romania |
Spain | 7 – 4 | Italy |
Quarter finals
edit- Tuesday July 26, 2005
Croatia | 6 – 4 | Russia |
Serbia and Montenegro | 10 – 8 | Romania |
Hungary | 8 – 4 | Spain |
Greece | 13 – 9 | Italy |
Semi finals
edit- Thursday July 28, 2005
Hungary | 7 – 6 | Greece |
Serbia and Montenegro | 5 – 4 | Croatia |
Finals
edit- Tuesday July 26, 2005 — 15th place
South Africa | 7 – 6 | China |
- Tuesday July 26, 2005 — 13th place
Canada | 10 – 8 | Japan |
- Thursday July 28, 2005 — 11th place
Cuba | 6 – 10 | United States |
- Thursday July 28, 2005 — 9th place
Australia | 5 – 11 | Germany |
- Saturday July 30, 2005 — 7th place
Russia | 7 – 6 | Italy |
- Saturday July 30, 2005 — 5th place
Romania | 7 – 8 | Spain |
Greece | 11 – 10 | Croatia |
Serbia and Montenegro | 8 – 7 | Hungary |
Final ranking
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Medalists
editIndividual awards
edit- Most Valuable Player
- Aleksandar Šapić (SCG)
- Best Goalkeeper
- Alexander Tchigir (GER)
- Topscorer
- Aleksandar Šapić (SCG) — 26 goals
References
editExternal links
edit- 11th FINA World Championships 2005 FINA Water Polo website
- Omega Timing
- Men Water Polo World Championship 2005 Montreal www.todor66.com