2012 Water Polo Olympic Test Event

The Visa Water Polo International was the test event for the Water Polo Arena for the 2012 Summer Olympics. It took place from 3–6 May 2012.

Four women's international water polo teams were invited to participate: Great Britain, Australia, the United States, and Hungary. There were two rounds. In the preliminary round, each of the teams will play each other once. All teams will then progress to the final round, where the first- and second-placed teams from the preliminary round play off for the gold medal, and the third- and fourth-placed teams for the bronze medal.

Preliminary round

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Team P W D L GF GA Diff Points
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2.  Great Britain 00000000
3.  Hungary 00000000
4.  United States 00000000
3 May 2012
18:30
 United States 116  Hungary
Score by quarters: 4-2, 4-3, 2-1, 1-0

3 May 2012
following
 Great Britain 410  Australia
Score by quarters: 1-2, 1-2, 1-2, 1-4

4 May 2012
18:30
 Australia 910  United States
Score by quarters: 2-2, 3-3, 2-2, 2-3

4 May 2012
following
 Great Britain 1017  Hungary
Score by quarters: 4-5, 1-4, 3-3, 2-5

5 May 2012
14:00
 Hungary 1217  Australia
Score by quarters: 1-5, 3-2, 4-5, 4-5

5 May 2012
following
 Great Britain 67  United States
Score by quarters: 1-4, 3-1, 0-1, 2-1

Final round

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Bronze medal match

6 May 2012
10:00
 Hungary 114  Great Britain
Score by quarters: 2-1, 2-0, 5-1, 2-2

Gold medal match

6 May 2012
following
 United States 56  Australia
Score by quarters: 2-1, 1-3, 2-2, 0-0

Final ranking

RANK TEAM
 Australia
 United States
 Hungary
4.  Great Britain

References

Official website

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