2005 FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship Qualifier

The 2005 FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship Qualifier was a tournament to decide the remaining three competing nations from Europe for the eleventh edition of FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship, held in Montréal, Canada later that year. The event was staged in Imperia, Italy from January 4 to January 9, 2005.

Teams

GROUP A

GROUP B

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Croatia 633003920+19
2.  Romania 432013021+9
3.  Slovenia 231022726+1
4.  Belarus 03003114029
Croatia  15 3  Belarus
Romania  10 5  Slovenia
Croatia  13 8  Slovenia
Romania  11 5  Belarus
Croatia  11 9  Romania
Slovenia  14 3  Belarus

Group B

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Italy 633003216+16
2.  Slovakia 4320127292
3.  Netherlands 2310220211
4.  France 03003203313
Slovakia  11 9  France
Italy  7 3  Netherlands
Italy  14 7  France
Netherlands  9 10  Slovakia
Italy  11 6  Slovakia
Netherlands  8 4  France

Quarterfinals

Slovenia  5 7  Slovakia
Netherlands  5 8  Romania

Semifinals

Croatia  11 6  Slovakia
Italy  9 7  Romania

Finals

France  13 8  Belarus
Netherlands  10 5  Slovenia
Romania  7 6  Slovakia
Italy  4 5  Croatia

Final ranking

RANK TEAM
1.  Croatia
2.  Italy
3.  Romania
4.  Slovakia
5.  Netherlands
6.  Slovenia
7.  France
8.  Belarus


Croatia, Italy and Romania qualified for the FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship, held in Montréal, Canada, joining Australia, Canada, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Spain, and the United States.

Individual awards

References



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