Water polo at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament

The women's water polo tournament at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships, organised by the FINA, was held in Melbourne, Australia from 19 March to 1 April 2007.[1]

The women's tournament was won by the United States, who beat Australia 6–5 in the final game.

Preliminary round

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
  Russian Federation 3 3 0 0 46 26 20 6
  Spain 3 2 0 1 37 25 12 4
  Germany 3 1 0 2 28 37 −9 2
  People's Republic of China 3 0 0 3 19 42 −23 0
19 March 2007
China Spain 7–15 (3–6, 1–5, 3–2, 0–2)
Russia Germany 18–11 (4–0, 7–3, 2–3, 5–5)
21 March 2007
China Russia 8–16 (1–1, 1–6, 5–5, 1–4)
Germany Spain 6–15 (3–4, 1–5, 1–5, 1–1)
23 March 2007
China Germany 4–11 (0–4, 0–2, 0–2, 4–3)
Russia Spain 12–7 (2–1, 4–1, 2–1, 4–4)

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
  Australia 3 3 0 0 42 8 34 6
  Canada 3 2 0 1 23 12 11 4
  Brazil 3 1 0 2 19 19 0 2
  Puerto Rico 3 0 0 3 7 52 −45 0
19 March 2007
Brazil Puerto Rico 13–2 (3–1, 2–1, 3–0, 5–0)
Canada Australia 4–5 (1–0, 1–2, 2–2, 0–1)
21 March 2007
Canada Brazil 6–3 (2–0, 1–1, 1–1, 2–1)
Puerto Rico Australia 1–26 (0–6, 1–5, 0–7, 0–8)
23 March 2007
Canada Puerto Rico 13–4 (3–0, 2–1, 5–2, 3–1)
Brazil Australia 3–11 (2–6, 0–1, 1–2, 1–2)

Group C

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
  United States of America 3 3 0 0 30 18 12 6
  Greece 3 2 0 1 31 19 12 4
  Netherlands 3 1 0 2 27 30 −3 2
  Kazakhstan 3 0 0 3 17 38 −21 0
19 March 2007
Greece Kazakhstan 11–5 (3–1, 3–1, 4–2, 1–1)
Netherlands USA 7–9 (1–1, 2–2, 2–4, 2–2)
21 March 2007
USA Kazakhstan 13–5 (2–2, 2–1, 5–1, 4–1)
Greece Netherlands 14–7 (3–2, 3–0, 5–2, 3–3)
23 March 2007
Greece USA 6–8 (3–2, 1–3, 0–2, 2–1)
Netherlands Kazakhstan 14–7 (5–2, 3–2, 6–1, 0–2)

Group D

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
  Hungary 3 2 1 0 44 19 25 5
  Italy 3 2 1 0 46 22 24 5
  New Zealand 3 0 1 2 23 45 −22 1
  Cuba 3 0 1 2 16 43 −27 1
19 March 2007
Cuba New Zealand 7–7 (3–3, 0–1, 2–1, 2–2)
Italy Hungary 8–8 (3–2, 2–3, 3–2, 0–1)
21 March 2007
Hungary New Zealand 17–7 (2–1, 5–0, 4–4, 6–2)
Cuba Italy 5–17 (1–5, 1–5, 1–3, 2–4)
23 March 2007
Cuba Hungary 4–19 (1–3, 1–4, 1–3, 1–9)
Italy New Zealand 21–9 (3–3, 8–2, 4–1, 6–3)

Final round

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Finals

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Play-off
25 March 2007
Quarterfinals
27 March 2007
Semifinals
29 March 2007
Final
31 March 200
  Russian Fed. 10
  Greece 9   Greece 9
  New Zealand 5   Russian Fed. 9
  Australia 12
  Australia 12
  Netherlands 6   Italy 8
  Italy 7   Australia 5
  USA 6
  USA 10
  Spain 13   Spain 6
  Brazil 9   USA 10 Third place
  Hungary 9
  Hungary 11   Russian Fed. 9
  Germany 10   Canada 9   Hungary 8
  Canada 14

5th–8th place

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5th–8th place5th/6th place
 
      
 
29 March 2007 – 11:40 AEST
 
 
  Greece 9
 
31 March 2007 – 10:20 AEST
 
  Italy 10
 
  Italy 7
 
29 March 2007 – 16:00 AEST
 
  Canada 3
 
  Spain 6
 
 
  Canada 9
 
7th/8th place
 
 
31 March 2007 – 09:00 AEST
 
 
  Greece 9
 
 
  Spain 11

9th–12th place

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9th–12th place9th/10th place
 
      
 
27 March 2007 – 11:40 AEST
 
 
  Brazil 14
 
29 March 2007 – 10:20 AEST
 
  New Zealand 7
 
  Brazil 2
 
27 March 2007 – 13:00 AEST
 
  Netherlands 11
 
  Germany 6
 
 
  Netherlands 8
 
11th/12th place
 
 
29 March 2007 – 09:00 AEST
 
 
  New Zealand 9
 
 
  Germany 11

13th–16th place

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13th–16th place13th/14th place
 
      
 
25 March 2007 – 09:00 AEST
 
 
  People's Republic of China  12
 
27 March 2007 – 10:20 AEST
 
  Puerto Rico 4
 
  People's Republic of China  9
 
25 March 2007 – 10:20 AEST
 
  Kazakhstan 12
 
  Kazakhstan 10
 
 
  Cuba 7
 
15th/16th place
 
 
27 March 2007 – 09:00 AEST
 
 
  Puerto Rico 9
 
 
  Cuba 11

Medallists

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Gold Silver Bronze
  United States[1]
Elizabeth Armstrong
Patricia Cardenas
Kameryn Craig
Natalie Golda
Alison Gregorka
Brittany Hayes
Jaime Hipp
Ericka Lorenz
Heather Petri
Moriah van Norman
Brenda Villa
Lauren Wenger
Elsie Windes

Head coach
Guy Baker
  Australia
Gemma Beadsworth
Nikita Cuffe
Suzie Fraser
Taniele Gofers
Kate Gynther
Gemma Hadley
Amy Hetzel
Bronwen Knox
Emma Knox
Alicia McCormack
Melissa Rippon
Rebecca Rippon
Mia Santoromito

Head coach
Greg McFadden
  Russia
Valentina Vorontsova
Natalya Shepelina
Ekaterina Zubacheva
Sofya Konukh
Alena Vylegzhanina
Nadezda Glyzina
Ekaterina Pantyulina
Evgenia Soboleva
Natalya Ryzhova-Alenicheva
Olga Fomicheva
Elena Smurova
Anastasia Zubkova
Maria Kovtunovskaya

Head coach
Alexander Kleymenov

Individual awards

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  • Most Valuable Player
  • Best Goalkeeper
  • Top Scorer

References

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  1. ^ a b "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 57. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
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