2012 Asian Water Polo Championships

The 2012 Asian Water Polo Championships for men and women were held from 24 to 27 January 2012 at the Chiba International General Swimming Center near Tokyo, Japan.

Road to the 2012 Olympics

The winner of these championships (both men and women) qualified directly for the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The second- and third-placed team (both men and women) were eligible to participate in the World Olympic qualification tournament, held 1–8 April 2012 for men in Edmonton, Canada, and 15–22 April for women in Trieste, Italy.[1] However, only the Kazakhstan women's team applied to take part.

Results

Men

     Team qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kazakhstan 3 3 0 0 24 16 +8 9
 China 3 2 0 1 37 18 +19 6
 Japan 3 1 0 2 32 15 +17 3
 Kuwait 3 0 0 3 11 55 −44 0
25 January 2012
17:30
Report China  78  Kazakhstan Chiba International General Swimming Center, Tokyo
Referees:
Flahive (AUS), Juhasz (HUN)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 0–2, 1–1, 4–2
Zhongxing, Ning 2 Goals Zhilyayev 3

25 January 2012
19:30
Report Japan  222  Kuwait Chiba International General Swimming Center, Tokyo
Referees:
Shiwei (CHN), Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 4–0, 3–1, 7–0, 8–1
Kan 4 Goals Abdulaziz, Mohammad 1

26 January 2012
17:30
Report China  234  Kuwait Chiba International General Swimming Center, Tokyo
Referees:
Fukumoto, Orikasa (JPN)
Score by quarters: 6–1, 7–2, 8–0, 2–1
Zhongxing 9 Goals Mohammad 2

26 January 2012
19:30
Report Japan  46  Kazakhstan Chiba International General Swimming Center, Tokyo
Referees:
Flahive (AUS), Juhasz (HUN)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 2–2, 1–2, 0–1
Yusuke 2 Goals Ushakov 3

27 January 2012
17:30
Report Kuwait  510  Kazakhstan Chiba International General Swimming Center, Tokyo
Referees:
Shiwei (CHN), Fukumoto (JPN)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 0–3, 1–3, 3–1
Abdulaziz 3 Goals Manafov 3

27 January 2012
19:30
Report Japan  67  China Chiba International General Swimming Center, Tokyo
Referees:
Flahive (AUS), Juhasz (HUN)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 0–1, 2–1, 3–2
Hiroki 2 Goals Feihu 2

Women

     Team qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics
Team qualified for the World Qualification Tournament
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China 2 2 0 0 39 14 +25 6
 Kazakhstan 2 1 0 1 20 29 −9 3
 Japan 2 0 0 2 14 30 −16 0
24 January 2012
11:30
Report Kazakhstan  821  China Chiba International General Swimming Center, Tokyo
Referees:
Flahive (AUS), Juhasz (HUN)
Score by quarters: 2–6, 1–5, 4–4, 1–6
Aizhan 3 Goals Fei , Jin 5

25 January 2012
11:30
Report Japan  812  Kazakhstan Chiba International General Swimming Center, Tokyo
Referees:
Flahive (AUS), Juhasz (HUN)
Score by quarters: 3–6, 2–1, 3–3, 0–2
Yumi 3 Goals Assel 3

26 January 2012
11:30
Report Japan  618  China Chiba International General Swimming Center, Tokyo
Referees:
Flahive (AUS), Anbar (KUW)
Score by quarters: 1–5, 1–6, 3–4, 1–3
Yumi 3 Goals Yujun 4

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