2006 Holiday Cup
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The 2006 Holiday Cup
Holiday Cup
The Holiday Cup is a water polo competition held in the United States since 1998.It was established as a competition between four countries held in summer, and was expanded to six countries and moved to December.-History:-Medal Summary:-References:*...

is the eighth edition of the women's water polo
Water polo
Water polo is a team water sport. The playing team consists of six field players and one goalkeeper. The winner of the game is the team that scores more goals. Game play involves swimming, treading water , players passing the ball while being defended by opponents, and scoring by throwing into a...

 competition, held in Los Alamitos
Los Alamitos
Los Alamitos can mean:* Los Alamitos, California, a city in Orange County, California**Los Alamitos High School**Los Alamitos Army Airfield...

, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

. The tournament took place from 6 to 10 December 2006.

Preliminary round

  • 5 December 2006
    Netherlands
    Netherlands women's national water polo team
    The Netherlands women's national water polo team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It was one of the leading teams in the world during the 1980s and 1990s. More recently they claimed the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics...

      
    13–13   Russia
    Russia women's national water polo team
    The Russia women's national water polo team represents Russia in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s.-Olympic Games:* 2000 — 3rd place...

    Australia
    Australia women's national water polo team
    The Australian national women's water polo team represents Australia in women's international water polo competitions and is controlled by Australian Water Polo Incorporated. It is currently organised into the Asia/Oceania regional group.-History:...

      
    12–9   Italy
    Italy women's national water polo team
    The Italy women's national water polo team represents Italy in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s, claiming the title at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece...

    United States
    United States women's national water polo team
    The United States women's national water polo team represents the United States in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in the world since the late 1990s....

      
    5–4   Canada
    Canada women's national water polo team
    The Canada women's national water polo team represents Canada in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. In 1981 the team claimed its first international prize, winning the FINA Water Polo World Cup.-Olympic Games:...


  • 6 December 2006
    Australia
    Australia women's national water polo team
    The Australian national women's water polo team represents Australia in women's international water polo competitions and is controlled by Australian Water Polo Incorporated. It is currently organised into the Asia/Oceania regional group.-History:...

      
    13–15   Russia
    Russia women's national water polo team
    The Russia women's national water polo team represents Russia in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s.-Olympic Games:* 2000 — 3rd place...

    Canada
    Canada women's national water polo team
    The Canada women's national water polo team represents Canada in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. In 1981 the team claimed its first international prize, winning the FINA Water Polo World Cup.-Olympic Games:...

      
    14–12   Italy
    Italy women's national water polo team
    The Italy women's national water polo team represents Italy in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s, claiming the title at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece...

    United States
    United States women's national water polo team
    The United States women's national water polo team represents the United States in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in the world since the late 1990s....

      
    8–3   Netherlands
    Netherlands women's national water polo team
    The Netherlands women's national water polo team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It was one of the leading teams in the world during the 1980s and 1990s. More recently they claimed the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics...


  • 7 December 2006
    Australia
    Australia women's national water polo team
    The Australian national women's water polo team represents Australia in women's international water polo competitions and is controlled by Australian Water Polo Incorporated. It is currently organised into the Asia/Oceania regional group.-History:...

      
    13–13   Canada
    Canada women's national water polo team
    The Canada women's national water polo team represents Canada in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. In 1981 the team claimed its first international prize, winning the FINA Water Polo World Cup.-Olympic Games:...

    Netherlands
    Netherlands women's national water polo team
    The Netherlands women's national water polo team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It was one of the leading teams in the world during the 1980s and 1990s. More recently they claimed the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics...

      
    14–15   Italy
    Italy women's national water polo team
    The Italy women's national water polo team represents Italy in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s, claiming the title at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece...

    United States
    United States women's national water polo team
    The United States women's national water polo team represents the United States in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in the world since the late 1990s....

      
    9–4   Russia
    Russia women's national water polo team
    The Russia women's national water polo team represents Russia in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s.-Olympic Games:* 2000 — 3rd place...


  • 8 December 2006
    Russia
    Russia women's national water polo team
    The Russia women's national water polo team represents Russia in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s.-Olympic Games:* 2000 — 3rd place...

      
    10–9   Canada
    Canada women's national water polo team
    The Canada women's national water polo team represents Canada in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. In 1981 the team claimed its first international prize, winning the FINA Water Polo World Cup.-Olympic Games:...

    Netherlands
    Netherlands women's national water polo team
    The Netherlands women's national water polo team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It was one of the leading teams in the world during the 1980s and 1990s. More recently they claimed the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics...

      
    9–10   Australia
    Australia women's national water polo team
    The Australian national women's water polo team represents Australia in women's international water polo competitions and is controlled by Australian Water Polo Incorporated. It is currently organised into the Asia/Oceania regional group.-History:...

    United States
    United States women's national water polo team
    The United States women's national water polo team represents the United States in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in the world since the late 1990s....

      
    9–5   Italy
    Italy women's national water polo team
    The Italy women's national water polo team represents Italy in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s, claiming the title at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece...


  • 9 December 2006
    Netherlands
    Netherlands women's national water polo team
    The Netherlands women's national water polo team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It was one of the leading teams in the world during the 1980s and 1990s. More recently they claimed the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics...

      
    8–8   Canada
    Canada women's national water polo team
    The Canada women's national water polo team represents Canada in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. In 1981 the team claimed its first international prize, winning the FINA Water Polo World Cup.-Olympic Games:...

    Russia
    Russia women's national water polo team
    The Russia women's national water polo team represents Russia in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s.-Olympic Games:* 2000 — 3rd place...

      
    13–12   Italy
    Italy women's national water polo team
    The Italy women's national water polo team represents Italy in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s, claiming the title at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece...

    United States
    United States women's national water polo team
    The United States women's national water polo team represents the United States in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in the world since the late 1990s....

      
    12–8   Australia
    Australia women's national water polo team
    The Australian national women's water polo team represents Australia in women's international water polo competitions and is controlled by Australian Water Polo Incorporated. It is currently organised into the Asia/Oceania regional group.-History:...




Standings

Team Points G W D L GF GA
1. 10 5 5 0 0 43 24
2. 7 5 3 1 1 55 65
3. 5 5 2 1 2 56 58
4. 4 5 1 2 2 48 48
5. 2 5 0 2 3 47 54
6. 2 5 1 0 4 53 62



5th / 6th Place Match

  • 10 December 2006
    Netherlands
    Netherlands women's national water polo team
    The Netherlands women's national water polo team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It was one of the leading teams in the world during the 1980s and 1990s. More recently they claimed the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics...

      
    11–9   Italy
    Italy women's national water polo team
    The Italy women's national water polo team represents Italy in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s, claiming the title at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece...


Bronze medal match

  • 10 December 2006
    Australia
    Australia women's national water polo team
    The Australian national women's water polo team represents Australia in women's international water polo competitions and is controlled by Australian Water Polo Incorporated. It is currently organised into the Asia/Oceania regional group.-History:...

      
    10–9   Canada
    Canada women's national water polo team
    The Canada women's national water polo team represents Canada in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. In 1981 the team claimed its first international prize, winning the FINA Water Polo World Cup.-Olympic Games:...


Gold Medal Match

  • 10 December 2006
    United States
    United States women's national water polo team
    The United States women's national water polo team represents the United States in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in the world since the late 1990s....

      
    15–8   Russia
    Russia women's national water polo team
    The Russia women's national water polo team represents Russia in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s.-Olympic Games:* 2000 — 3rd place...


Final ranking

RANK TEAM
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