2001 FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship
Encyclopedia
The 2001 FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship
was the ninth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA
. The tournament was held from July 19 to July 29, 2001 and incorporated in the 2001 World Aquatics Championships
, held in Fukuoka, Japan.
GROUP B
GROUP C
GROUP D
Water polo world championship
The FINA World Water Polo Championship is an international water polo tournament, currently held every two years as part of the FINA World Aquatics Championships. Currently the reigning champions are Italy in men's and Greece in women's competition.-History:...
was the ninth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA
Fina
Fina may refer to:*Fina, a character in the Skies of Arcadia video game*FINA, the International Swimming Federation*FINA, the North American Forum on Integration...
. The tournament was held from July 19 to July 29, 2001 and incorporated in the 2001 World Aquatics Championships
2001 World Aquatics Championships
rightThe 2001 World Aquatics Championships or the 9th FINA World Swimming Championships were held in Fukuoka, Japan between 16 July and 29 July 2001....
, held in Fukuoka, Japan.
Teams
GROUP AGROUP B
GROUP C
GROUP D
Group A
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 9 | ||
| 2. | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 14 | ||
| 3. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 24 | –5 | |
| 4. | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 27 | –16 |
Group B
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 20 | ||
| 2. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 24 | –1 | |
| 3. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 16 | –3 | |
| 4. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 28 | –8 |
Group C
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 22 | ||
| 2. | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 18 | ||
| 3. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 19 | ||
| 4. | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 30 | –17 |
Group D
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 | ||
| 2. | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | ||
| 3. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 21 | –8 | |
| 4. | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 26 | –18 |
Group E
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 25 | ||
| 2. | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 21 | ||
| 3. | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 32 | ||
| 4. | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 28 | ||
| 5. | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 48 | –22 | |
| 6. | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 41 | –13 |
Group F
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 22 | ||
| 2. | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 35 | ||
| 3. | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 28 | ||
| 4. | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 42 | –13 | |
| 5. | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 35 | –14 | |
| 6. | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 42 | –16 |
Semi finals
- July 28, 2001
4 – 2 9 – 8
Finals
- July 29, 2001 —
Bronze Medal Match
7 – 6
- July 29, 2001 —
Gold Medal Match
4 – 2
Final ranking
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Individual awards
- Most Valuable Player
- Best Goalkeeper
- Jesús Miguel Rollán
- Topscorer