2008 Men's European Water Polo Championship
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The 2008 Men's European Water Polo Championship
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 28th 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 the Aquatic Centre Málaga in Málaga
Málaga
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, Spain
Spain
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 from July 4 to July 13, 2008. The gold medal was won by Montenegro
Montenegro
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, the silver medal by Serbia
Serbia
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 and the bronze medal by Hungary
Hungary
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Group A

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1. 12 5 4 0 1 48 37
11
2. 12 5 4 0 1 54 32
22
3. 10 5 3 1 1 52 38
14
4. 6 5 2 0 3 42 38
4
5. 4 5 1 1 3 42 41
1
6. 0 5 0 0 5 19 71




July 4, 2008
9:30 3 – 12 (1-2, 1-3, 0-2, 1-5)
19:30 10 – 9 (2-1, 3-3, 2-1, 3-4)
21:00 7 – 8 (1-1, 2-2, 2-2, 2-3)



July 5, 2008
11:00 19 – 3 (5-1, 5-1, 6-1, 3-0)
19:30 11 – 10 (4-3, 1-4, 3-1, 3-2)
21:00 7 – 11 (2-4, 2-2, 2-3, 1-2)



July 6, 2008
12:30 8 – 3 (3-2, 2-1, 1-0, 2-0)
18:00 7 – 6 (2-0, 2-1, 0-3, 3-2)
21:00 4 – 12 (2-3, 1-2, 1-2, 0-5)



July 7, 2008
11:00 15 – 5 (4-0, 3-1, 5-2, 3-2)
19:30 9 – 10 (2-2, 3-2, 1-2, 3-4)
21:00 9 – 7 (2-2, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2)



July 8, 2008
9:30 4 – 13 (0-3, 1-2, 2-4, 1-4)
18:00 10 – 10 (1-0, 2-3, 3-3, 4-4)
21:00 8 – 7 (2-1, 2-3, 2-1, 2-2)

Group B

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1. 13 5 4 1 0 68 31
37
2. 12 5 4 0 1 55 35
20
3. 9 5 3 0 2 39 42
4. 4 5 1 1 3 35 56
5. 4 5 1 1 3 37 46
6. 1 5 0 1 4 35 59




July 4, 2008
11:00 10 – 6 (3-1, 3-3, 3-2, 1-0)
12:30 17 – 5 (2-1, 5-1, 6-2, 4-1)
18:00 6 – 12 (1-1, 2-2, 1-5, 2-4)



July 5, 2008
9:30 6 – 23 (1-7, 1-6, 2-4, 2-6)
12:30 13 – 4 (3-1, 2-0, 5-2, 3-1)
18:00 7 – 12 (0-4, 2-3, 3-2, 2-3)



July 6, 2008
9:30 9 – 9 (1-2, 4-2, 3-5, 1-0)
11:00 6 – 6 (1-2, 2-1, 2-2, 1-1)
19:30 12 – 6 (2-1, 1-1, 4-2, 5-2)



July 7, 2008
9:30 4 – 8 (1-2, 2-1, 0-3, 1-2)
12:30 5 – 11 (1-4, 2-2, 1-2, 1-3)
18:00 11 – 6 (5-1, 1-2, 2-1, 3-2)



July 8, 2008
11:00 7 – 5 (1-1, 2-1, 1-1, 3-2)
12:30 10 – 14 (4-3, 4-3, 1-6, 1-2)
19:30 8 – 11 (2-2, 3-1, 3-5, 0-3)

Places 7/12

July 9, 2008
16:30 4 – 9 (0-1, 2-2, 1-3, 1-3)
18:00 6 – 7 (1-2, 3-1, 1-2, 1-2)


July 11, 2008
16:30 11 – 13 (2-3, 2-3, 2-2, 4-2, 0-1, 1-2)
18:00 7 – 9 (2-3, 1-3, 1-1, 3-2)

Places 11 / 12

July 11, 2008
12:30 14 – 8 (3-3, 2-1, 4-2, 5-2)

Places 9 / 10

July 12, 2008
9:30 11 – 6 (2-0, 2-1, 4-3, 3-2)

Places 7 / 8

July 12, 2008
11:00 15 – 5 (5-2, 2-1, 4-1, 4-1)

Quarterfinals

July 9, 2008
19:30 14 – 8 (5-2, 2-1, 4-3, 2-2)
21:00 8 – 7 (4-2, 0-0, 3-2, 1-3)

Semifinals

July 11, 2008
19:30 7 – 9 (2-0, 2-4, 2-2, 1-3)
21:00 7 – 8 (0-0, 1-3, 3-1, 3-3, 0-1, 0-0)

Places 5 / 6

July 12, 2008
12:30 7 – 9 (2-3, 3-2, 1-2, 1-2)

Bronze Medal

July 13, 2008
19:30 15 – 14 (3-1, 2-4, 5-5, 3-3, 0-1, 2-0)

Gold Medal

July 13, 2008 -Malaga ,Spain  
21:00 5 – 6 (1-2, 3-0, 0-2, 1-1, 0-1, 0-0)

Final ranking

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Individual awards

  • Most Valuable Player

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  • Topscorer

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