Water Polo, Women

Competition 2020 Olympic Qualification Tournaments for Water Polo - Women
Venue Trieste ITA
Held 19 – 24 January 2021
Status Consolation
Competitors 118
Countries 8

Participants:

  • ITA (host; [also placed fifth at the 2020 European Championship])

  • HUN (placed third at the 2020 European Championship)
  • NED (placed fourth at the 2020 European Championship)
  • GRE (placed sixth at the 2020 European Championship)
  • FRA (placed seventh at the 2020 European Championship)
  • SVK (placed eighth at the 2020 European Championship)
  • ISR (placed ninth at the 2020 European Championship)

As the 2020 Asian Water Polo Championships, which should have been the Asian continental qualifiers for the Olympic tournament, could not be held due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was decided that the results from the 2018 Asian Games applied.

  • KAZ (placed second at the 2018 Asian Games)

As all the next placed nations (THA, INA, and HKG) delined the invitation UZB was invited, but they also withdrew shortly before the tournament.

NZL was selected as Oceanian representative, but also withdrew shortly before the tourament.

HUN and NED qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Pos Athlete(s) Country Wins Ties Losses
1 Hungary HUN 5 0 1
Edina Gangl / Dorottya Szilágyi / Vanda Vályi / Gréta Gurisatti / Gabriella Szűcs / Rebecca Parkes / Anna Illés / Rita Keszthelyi / Dóra Leimeter / Anikó Gyöngyössy / Nataša Rybanská / Krisztina Garda / Alda Magyari / Dóra Antal / Orsolya Kasó
2 Netherlands NED 4 1 1 *
Joanne Koenders / Maud Megens / Dagmar Genee / Sabrina van der Sloot / Iris Wolves / Nomi Stomphorst / Bente Rogge / Vivian Sevenich / Maartje Keuning / Ilse Koolhaas / Simone van de Kraats / Brigitte Sleeking / Debby Willemsz / Maud Koopman / Nina ten Broek
3 Greece GRE 5 0 1
Chrysi Diamantopoulou / Christina Tsoukala / Foteini Tricha / Nikoleta Eleftheriadou / Margarita Plevritou / Eleni Xenaki / Eirini Ninou / Maria Patra / Christina Kotsia / Vaso Plevritou / Eleftheria Plevritou / Maria Myriokefalitaki / Ioanna Stamatopoulou / Sofia Tornarou / Ioulia-Anna Kontoni
4 Italy ITA 3 1 2 *
Giulia Gorlero / Chiara Tabani / Arianna Garibotti / Silvia Avegno / Elisa Queirolo / Rosaria Aiello / Claudia Marletta / Roberta Bianconi / Sofia Giustini / Valeria Palmieri / Izabella Chiappini / Giulia Viacava / Fabiana Sparano / Giuditta Galardi / Laura Barzon
5 France FRA 3 0 3
Csenge Gaál / Estelle Millot / Gabrielle Fitaire / Camelia Bouloukbachi / Louise Guillet / Géraldine Mahieu / Juliette Dhalluin / Valentine Heurtaux / Ema Vernoux / Steffy Michaud / Yaelle Deschampt / Camille Radosavljevic / Lou Counil / Lucie Josiane Fanara
6 Kazakhstan KAZ 1 1 4 *
Aleksandra Zharkimbayeva / Darya Pochinok / Aizhan Akilbayeva / Anna Turova / Anastasiya Yeremina / Darya Roga / Anna Novikova / Darya Muravyeva / Nadezhda Shapovalova / Viktoriya Khritankova / Madina Rakhmanova / Anastasiya Murataliyeva / Azhar Alibayeva / Valeriya Anosova / Anastasiya Glukhova
7 Israel ISR 1 1 4 *
Ayelet Peres / Alma Yaacobi / Tahel Levi / Miriam Bogachenko / Kerem Noy / Hila Futorian / Yahav Farkash / Dar Menakerman / Eden Tal / Noa Sasover / Nofar Hochberg / Ronny Gazit / Inbar Geva / Shaked Levi / Noa Markovsky
8 Slovakia SVK 0 0 6
Emma Dvoranová / Beáta Kováčiková / Anastasija Halocká / Barbora Kvasnicová / Martina Kiernoszová / Monika Sedláková / Natália Pecková / Karin Kačková / Miroslava Stankovianska / Ivana Majláthová / Daniela Kátlovská / Katarína Kissová / Kristína Horváthová / Tamara Dubná

Preliminary Round

Group A

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Italy ITA 2 1 0 5
2 Netherlands NED 2 1 0 5
3 France FRA 1 0 2 2
4 Slovakia SVK 0 0 3 0

Matches

Netherlands NED 22-2 Slovakia SVK
Italy ITA 19-6 France FRA
Netherlands NED 7-7 Italy ITA
France FRA 17-9 Slovakia SVK
Netherlands NED 15-6 France FRA
Italy ITA 26-4 Slovakia SVK

Group B

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Greece GRE 3 0 0 6
2 Hungary HUN 2 0 1 4
3 Kazakhstan KAZ 0 1 2 1
4 Israel ISR 0 1 2 1

Matches

Hungary HUN 27-2 Israel ISR
Greece GRE 13-5 Kazakhstan KAZ
Hungary HUN 23-6 Kazakhstan KAZ
Greece GRE 20-1 Israel ISR
Hungary HUN 5-8 Greece GRE
Kazakhstan KAZ 7-7 Israel ISR

Quarter-Finals

Hungary HUN 20-7 France FRA
Netherlands NED 19-6 Kazakhstan KAZ
Greece GRE 22-3 Slovakia SVK
Italy ITA 15-6 Israel ISR

Semi-Finals

Hungary HUN 13-10 Italy ITA
Netherlands NED 7-4 Greece GRE
France FRA 11-4 Israel ISR
Kazakhstan KAZ 11-10 Slovakia SVK

Final

Hungary HUN 13-11 Netherlands NED
Greece GRE 10-4 Italy ITA
France FRA 12-10 Kazakhstan KAZ
Israel ISR 13-10 Slovakia SVK