Water polo at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament
The 2001 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championships was the fifth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from July 18 to July 27, and incorporated in the 2001 World Aquatics Championships, held in Fukuoka, Japan. The draw for the water polo tournament took place on April 16, 2001 in Fukuoka.
Australia were ranked number one in the world prior to the start of the competition at the Nishi Civic Pool.
Teams
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Squads
Preliminary round
Group A
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  United States |
9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 16 | +34 |
| 2. |  Russia |
8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 17 | +38 |
| 3. |  Italy |
7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 35 | +22 |
| 4. |  Kazakhstan |
4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 39 | –9 |
| 5. |  Brazil |
2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 51 | –29 |
| 6. |  New Zealand |
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 73 | –57 |
Group B
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Hungary |
10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 19 | +16 |
| 2. |  Australia |
6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 22 | +10 |
| 3. |  Canada |
6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 23 | +5 |
| 4. |  Greece |
6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 27 | +1 |
| 5. |  Netherlands |
2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 34 | –13 |
| 6. |  Japan |
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 38 | –19 |
Final round
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| July 25 – Fukuoka | ||||||||||
| United States |
10 | |||||||||
| July 26 – Fukuoka | ||||||||||
| Greece |
3 | |||||||||
| United States |
6 | |||||||||
| July 25 – Fukuoka | ||||||||||
| Italy |
8 | |||||||||
| Italy |
4 | |||||||||
| July 27 – Fukuoka | ||||||||||
| Australia |
1 | |||||||||
| Italy |
7 | |||||||||
| July 25 – Fukuoka | ||||||||||
| Hungary |
3 | |||||||||
| Russia |
8 | |||||||||
| July 26 – Fukuoka | ||||||||||
| Canada |
9 | |||||||||
| Canada |
3 | Third place | ||||||||
| July 25 – Fukuoka | ||||||||||
| Hungary |
4 | |||||||||
| Kazakhstan |
5 | United States |
5 | |||||||
| Hungary |
12 | Canada |
6 | |||||||
| July 27 – Fukuoka | ||||||||||
Final ranking
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Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Italy [1] Carmella Alluci Alexandra Araujo Silvia Bosurgi Cristina Consoli Francesca Conti Tania Di Mario Melania Grego Giusi Malato Martina Miceli Maddalena Musumeci Paola Sabbatini Gabriella Sciolti Monica Vaillant |
Hungary |
Canada |
Individual awards
- Most Valuable Player
- ???
- Best Goalkeeper
- ???
- Topscorer
- ???
References
- ↑ "HistoFINA, Volume III: Medallists & Statistics, Women's Water Polo, Before 2008 Season" (PDF). FINA.org (2007/2008 ed.). 2007. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
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