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	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	West Germany	4	3	2	1	13	8	+5
2.	Cuba	4	3	2	1	17	14	+3
3.	Yugoslavia	4	3	2	1	15	12	+3
4.	Bulgaria	0	3	0	3	9	20	–11


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	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	Hungary	6	3	3	0	28	15	+13
2.	Romania	4	3	2	1	30	18	+12
3.	Australia	2	3	1	2	16	21	–5
4.	Colombia	0	3	0	3	9	29	–20


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	5	3	2	1	0	24	10	+14
2.	United States	4	3	2	0	1	22	9	+13
3.	Spain	3	3	1	1	1	20	13	+7
4.	Iran	0	3	0	0	3	5	39	–34


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	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	Italy	6	3	3	0	16	12	+4
2.	Netherlands	4	3	2	1	17	10	+7
3.	Mexico	2	3	1	2	12	15	–3
4.	Canada	0	3	0	3	12	20	–8


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	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	Hungary	6	3	3	0	23	18	+5
2.	Cuba	4	3	2	1	13	12	+1
3.	West Germany	2	3	1	2	15	16	–1
4.	Romania	0	3	0	3	11	16	–5


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	5	3	2	1	0	11	8	+3
2.	Italy	4	3	2	0	1	16	10	+6
3.	United States	3	3	1	1	1	12	16	–4
4.	Netherlands	0	3	0	0	3	7	12	–5


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	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	Australia	4	3	2	1	15	7	+8
2.	Bulgaria	4	3	2	1	21	14	+7
3.	Yugoslavia	4	3	2	1	11	8	+3
4.	Colombia	0	3	0	3	3	21	–18


Australia	5 – 0	Yugoslavia [forfeit]
Bulgaria	12 – 2	Colombia


Yugoslavia	3 – 0	Colombia
Bulgaria	6 – 4	Australia

Group H

	Team	Points	G	W	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	Spain	6	3	3	0	28	12	+16
2.	Mexico	4	3	2	1	17	14	+3
3.	Canada	2	3	1	2	15	18	–3
4.	Iran	0	3	0	3	9	26	–17


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	5	3	2	1	0	18	12	+6
2.	Hungary	4	3	2	0	1	17	14	+3
3.	Italy	2	3	0	2	1	14	16	–2
4.	Cuba	1	3	0	1	2	11	18	–7


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	L	GF	GA	Diff
5.	Romania	4	3	2	1	15	12	+3
6.	West Germany	4	3	2	1	18	17	+1
7.	Netherlands	4	3	2	1	12	11	+1
8.	United States	0	3	0	3	14	19	–5


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	5	3	2	1	0	15	10	+5
10.	Spain	4	3	1	2	0	18	15	+3
11.	Australia	2	3	1	0	2	12	12	0
12.	Bulgaria	1	3	0	1	2	9	19	–10


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	L	GF	GA	Diff
13.	Yugoslavia	6	3	3	0	27	12	+15
14.	Canada	4	3	2	1	24	15	+9
15.	Iran	2	3	1	2	11	24	–13
16.	Colombia	0	3	0	3	10	21	–11


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

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

Results
HistoFINA (Volume II, 1908–2001)

FINA World Aquatics Championships

Editions

Disciplines

Diving

High diving

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Open water swimming

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Swimming

Synchronised swimming

Water polo

Editions	1973 1975 1978 1982 1986 1991 1994 1998 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Men's tournaments	1973 1975 1978 1982 1986 1991 1994 1998 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Men's rosters	1973 1975 1978 1982 1986 1991 1994 1998 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Women's tournaments	1973 1975 1978 1982 1986 1991 1994 1998 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Women's rosters	1973 1975 1978 1982 1986 1991 1994 1998 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Medalists

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