1999 Women's European Water Polo Championship
Encyclopedia
The 1999 Women's European Water Polo Championship
was the eighth edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation
. The event took place in Prato
, Italy
from September 4 to September 11, 1999.
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European Water Polo Championship
The European Water Polo Championship is a sport competition for national water polo teams, currently held biannually and organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation , the governing European aquatics federation. There are both men's and women's competitions.The first European Water Polo...
was the eighth edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation
Ligue Européenne de Natation
Ligue Européenne de Natation or LEN is the European governing body for aquatic sports affiliated to FINA—it is the Continental Association for Europe. It was founded in 1927 in Bologna, Italy....
. The event took place in Prato
Prato
Prato is a city and comune in Tuscany, Italy, the capital of the Province of Prato. The city is situated at the foot of Monte Retaia , the last peak in the Calvana chain. The lowest altitude in the comune is 32 m, near the Cascine di Tavola, and the highest is the peak of Monte Cantagrillo...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
from September 4 to September 11, 1999.
GROUP A
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 24 | ||
| 2. | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 22 | ||
| 3. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 32 | –14 | |
| 4. | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 33 | –13 |
- Saturday September 4, 1999
6 – 7 10 – 11
- Sunday September 5, 1999
17 – 7 16 – 10
- Monday September 6, 1999
4 – 8 4 – 10
GROUP B
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 14 | ||
| 2. | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 14 | ||
| 3. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 22 | –4 | |
| 4. | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 59 | –48 |
- Saturday September 4, 1999
13 – 5 6 – 6
- Sunday September 5, 1999
19 – 3 10 – 5
- Monday September 6, 1999
3 – 27 5 – 7
Quarterfinals
- Wednesday September 8, 1999
8 – 2 6 – 3
Semifinals
- Thursday September 9, 1999
8 – 7 5 – 6
Finals
- Wednesday September 8, 1999 — Seventh place
12 – 6
- Thursday September 9, 1999 — Fifth place
4 – 10
- Friday September 10, 1999 — Bronze Medal
5 – 7
- Friday September 10, 1999 — Gold Medal
9 – 10 [aet]
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Final ranking
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Individual awards
- Most Valuable Player
- ???
- Best Goalkeeper
- ???
| RANK | TOPSCORERS | GOALS |
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| 1. | 13 | |
| 4. | 12 | |
| 5. | 11 | |
| 6. | 10 | |
| 7. | 9 | |
| 9. | 8 | |