2006 Men's European Water Polo Championship Qualifiers

The 2006 Men's European Water Polo Championship Qualifier was split into three tournaments to determine the last six competing teams for the 2006 Men's European Water Polo Championship, held from September 1 to September 10, 2006 in Belgrade, Serbia.

Group A (France, Slovenia, Slovakia and Malta) played a round robin in Kranj, Slovenia, while Group B (Greece, Netherlands, Poland and Moldova) competed in Eindhoven, Netherlands. Group C was contested in Imperia, Italy with Belarus, Italy, Romania and Turkey. All three events were held from April 7 to April 9, 2006.

Teams

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Group A

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Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.   Slovenia 6 3 3 0 0 29 19 +10
2.   Slovakia 4 3 2 0 1 32 24 +8
3.   France 2 3 1 0 2 33 27 +6
4.   Malta 0 3 0 0 3 17 41 –24
  • Friday April 7, 2006
Slovenia   9 – 7   France
Slovakia   15 – 4   Malta
  • Saturday April 8, 2006
Slovakia   11 – 10   France
Slovenia   10 – 6   Malta
  • Sunday April 9, 2006
France   16 – 7   Malta
Slovenia   10 – 6   Slovakia

Group B

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Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.   Greece 6 3 3 0 0 53 18 +35
2.   Netherlands 4 3 2 0 1 38 20 +18
3.   Poland 2 3 1 0 2 25 43 –18
4.   Moldova 0 3 0 0 3 20 55 –35
  • Friday April 7, 2006
Greece   25 – 7   Moldova
Netherlands   14 – 8   Poland
  • Saturday April 8, 2006
Netherlands   17 – 3   Moldova
Greece   19 – 4   Poland
  • Sunday April 9, 2006
Poland   13 – 10   Moldova
Netherlands   7 – 9   Greece

Group C

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Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.   Italy 6 3 3 0 0 54 8 +46
2.   Romania 4 3 2 0 1 35 21 +14
3.   Turkey 2 3 1 0 2 16 33 –17
4.   Belarus 0 3 0 0 3 6 49 –43
  • Friday April 7, 2006
Italy   12 – 5   Romania
Turkey   8 – 2   Belarus
  • Saturday April 8, 2006
Romania   18 – 4   Belarus
Italy   19 – 3   Turkey
  • Sunday April 9, 2006
Romania   12 – 5   Turkey
Italy   23 – 0   Belarus

See also

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References

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  • LEN Magazine (issue 1, May 2006)