Water polo at the 1975 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament

The 1975 FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship was the second edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from July 19 to July 26, 1975 and incorporated in the 1975 World Aquatics Championships, held in Cali, Colombia.

Teams

GROUP A

GROUP B


GROUP C

GROUP D

Squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  West Germany 43201138+5
2.  Cuba 432011714+3
3.  Yugoslavia 432011512+3
4.  Bulgaria 0300392011


Yugoslavia  8 3  Bulgaria
Cuba  5 4  West Germany


Yugoslavia  7 4  Cuba
West Germany  4 3  Bulgaria


Cuba  8 3  Bulgaria
West Germany  5 0  Yugoslavia [disqualified]

Group B

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Hungary 633002815+13
2.  Romania 432013018+12
3.  Australia 2310216215
4.  Colombia 0300392920


Hungary  8 7  Romania
Australia  6 1  Colombia


Romania  14 5  Colombia
Hungary  11 5  Australia


Romania  9 5  Australia
Hungary  9 3  Colombia

Group C

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Soviet Union 532102410+14
2.  United States 43201229+13
3.  Spain 331112013+7
4.  Iran 0300353934


United States  4 4  Spain
Soviet Union  13 2  Iran


Spain  12 2  Iran
Soviet Union  4 4  United States


Soviet Union  7 4  Spain
United States  14 1  Iran

Group D

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Italy 633001612+4
2.  Netherlands 432011710+7
3.  Mexico 2310212153
4.  Canada 0300312208


Italy  6 4  Canada
Netherlands  5 2  Mexico


Netherlands  9 4  Canada
Italy  6 5  Mexico


Mexico  5 4  Canada
Italy  4 3  Netherlands

Second round

Group E

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Hungary 633002318+5
2.  Cuba 432011312+1
3.  West Germany 2310215161
4.  Romania 0300311165


Cuba  4 2  Romania
Hungary  9 7  West Germany


West Germany  4 2  Romania
Hungary  8 6  Cuba

Group F

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Soviet Union 53210118+3
2.  Italy 432011610+6
3.  United States 3311112164
4.  Netherlands 030037125


Soviet Union  4 2  Netherlands
Italy  10 4  United States


Soviet Union  3 2  Italy
United States  4 2  Netherlands


Soviet Union  4 4  United States
Italy  4 3  Netherlands

Group G

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Australia 43201157+8
2.  Bulgaria 432012114+7
3.  Yugoslavia 43201118+3
4.  Colombia 0300332118


Australia  5 0  Yugoslavia [forfeit]
Bulgaria  12 2  Colombia


Yugoslavia  3 0  Colombia
Bulgaria  6 4  Australia

Group H

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Spain 633002812+16
2.  Mexico 432011714+3
3.  Canada 2310215183
4.  Iran 0300392617


Spain  7 5  Mexico
Canada  6 4  Iran


Spain  9 5  Canada
Mexico  7 3  Iran

Final round

Group I

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Soviet Union 532101812+6
2.  Hungary 432011714+3
3.  Italy 2302114162
4.  Cuba 1301211187


Soviet Union  5 5  Italy
Hungary  6 4  Cuba


Soviet Union  5 4  Hungary
Italy  4 4  Cuba


Soviet Union  8 3  Cuba
Hungary  7 5  Italy

Group J

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
5.  Romania 432011512+3
6.  West Germany 432011817+1
7.  Netherlands 432011211+1
8.  United States 0300314195


Romania  6 3  United States
Netherlands  5 3  West Germany


Romania  4 2  Netherlands
West Germany  8 7  United States


Romania  5 7  West Germany
Netherlands  5 4  United States

Group K

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
9.  Mexico 532101510+5
10.  Spain 431201815+3
11.  Australia 2310212120
12.  Bulgaria 1301291910


Mexico  4 1  Australia
Spain  5 5  Bulgaria


Mexico  6 4  Bulgaria
Spain  8 5  Australia


Mexico  5 5  Spain
Australia  6 0  Bulgaria

Group L

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
13.  Yugoslavia 633002712+15
14.  Canada 432012415+9
15.  Iran 23102112413
16.  Colombia 03003102111


Yugoslavia  6 3  Colombia
Canada  7 4  Iran


Yugoslavia  8 7  Canada
Iran  5 4  Colombia


Yugoslavia  13 2  Iran
Canada  10 3  Colombia

Final ranking

RANK TEAM
 Soviet Union
 Hungary
 Italy
4.  Cuba
5.  Romania
6.  West Germany
7.  Netherlands
8.  United States
9.  Mexico
10.  Spain
11.  Australia
12.  Bulgaria
13.  Yugoslavia
14.  Canada
15.  Iran
16.  Colombia

 1975 FINA Men's World Champions 

Soviet Union
First title

Team rosters

 Soviet Union

Alexei Barkalov, Alexander Draval, Alexander Dolgushin, Sergei Gorshov, Alexander Kabanov, Anatoli Klebanov, Nicolai Melnikov, Alexander Rodionov, Vitali Romanchuk, Vitali Rozkov, Alexander Zakharov [1]

References

  1. "HistoFINA, Volume III: Medallists & Statistics, Special Water Polo, Before 2008 Season" (PDF). FINA.org (2007/2008 ed.). 2007. Retrieved 12 August 2014.


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