Water Polo, Women

Competition 1998 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Perth AUS
Held 8 – 16 January 1998
Status Medal
Competitors 156
Countries 12
Pos Athlete(s) Country Wins Ties Losses
🥇 Italy ITA 5 0 3
Carmela Allucci / Alexandra Araujo / Cristina Consoli / Francesca Conti / Antonella Di Giacinto / Eleonora Gay / Melania Grego / Stefania Lariucci / Giusi Malato / Martina Miceli / Maddalena Musumeci / Monica Vaillant / Milena Virzì
🥈 Netherlands NED 7 0 1
Ellen van der Weijden-Bast / Daniëlle de Bruijn / Edmée Hiemstra / Karin Kuipers / Ingrid Leijendekker / Petra Meerdink / Marjan op den Velde / Carla Quint / Sandra Scherrenburg / Mariëlle Schothans / Gillian van den Berg / Karla Plugge / Carla van Usen
🥉 Australia AUS 5 1 2
Naomi Castle / Simone Dixon / Kylie English / Bridgette Gusterson / Yvette Higgins / Bronwyn Mayer-Smith / Melissa Mills / Stephanie Neesham / Marian Taylor / Liz Weekes / Sharan Wheelock / Danielle Woodhouse / Taryn Woods
4 Russia RUS 4 1 3
Yekaterina Vasilyeva / Sofya Konukh / Yelena Smurova / Yelena Tokun / Yuliya Petrova / Marina Perevalova / Svetlana Kuzina / Irina Tolkunova / Yekaterina Anikeyeva / Nataliya Kutuzova / Tatyana Petrova / Marina Akobiya / Galina Rytova
5 Greece GRE 5 0 3
Phryne Andrianaki / Dimitra Asilian / Georgia Ellinaki / Alexia Kammenou / Maria-Georgia Kanellopoulou / Eftychia Karagianni / Voula Kozompoli / Maria Mastori / Antiopi Melidoni / Vaia Mikiki / Evi Moraitidou / Gina Roupaka / Paraskevi Vasou
6 Canada CAN 5 0 3
Marie-Luc Arpin / Isabelle Auger / Johanne Bégin / Cora Campbell / Kim Campbell / Trina Campbell / Melissa Collins / Ann Dow / Marie Hebert / Waneek Horn-Miller / Sandra Lizé / Josée Marsolais / Kaliya Young
7 Hungary HUN 5 0 3
Rita Drávucz / Anikó Pelle / Irén Rafael / Kata Rédei / Edit Sipos / Ildikó Sós Zirigh / Mercédesz Stieber / Orsolya Szalkay / Krisztina Szremkó / Lilla Tiborcz / Gabriella Tóth / Noémi Tóth / Erzsébet Valkay
8 United States USA 2 1 5
Jamie Doan / Maggi Kelly / Heather Kohler / Heather Moody / Maureen O'Toole / Nicolle Payne / Rachel Scott / Coralie Simmons / Julie Swail / Brenda Villa / Alisa von Hartitzsch / Lynn Wittstock / Courtney Johnson
9 Spain ESP 3 1 4
Isabel Bonet / Elísabeth Fuentes / Cristina Hagen / Montserrat Jasse / Cristina Marcos / Belén Martín / Mar Parera / Ana Ramírez / Mariona Ribera / Belén Sánchez / Meritxell Siré / Cristina Ungo / Blanca Yubero
10 Brazil BRA 2 2 4
Julia Albuquerque / Antonella Bertolucci / Raquel Maizza Chiappini / Mariângela Corrêa / Mariana Delboni / Mariana Fleury / Cláudia Graner / Danusa Gualdani / Tita Márcia / Camila Pedrosa / Cristiana Pinciroli / Daniela Raddi / Mariana Roriz
11 New Zealand NZL 1 0 7
Jillaine Heather / Emma Jones / Jenny Howarth-Simpson / Leah Wistrand / Jessica Milicich / Lucy McGirr / Joanna Haanstra / Renee Galt / Sarah Polaschek / Fiona Mann / Kylie Blackwell / Anita Luxton / Ellen Knight
12 Kazakhstan KAZ 0 2 6
Gulzhan Alimbetova / Anastasiya Boroda / Irina Borodavko / Svetlana Buravova / Asel Dzhakayeva / Nataliya Galkina / Nataliya Ignatyeva / Svetlana Korolyova / Kulakova / Larisa Leontyeva / Marina Mastyukova / Larisa Olkhina / Suslova

Preliminary Round

Group A

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Canada CAN 4 0 1 8
2 Russia RUS 3 1 1 7
3 Australia AUS 3 1 1 7
4 United States USA 2 1 2 5
5 Brazil BRA 1 1 3 3
6 New Zealand NZL 0 0 5 0

Matches

Australia AUS 8-4 Canada CAN
Russia RUS 10-4 United States USA
Brazil BRA 9-5 New Zealand NZL
Australia AUS 16-4 New Zealand NZL
Russia RUS 9-3 Brazil BRA
Canada CAN 3-2 United States USA
Australia AUS 6-6 Russia RUS
Canada CAN 11-5 New Zealand NZL
United States USA 7-7 Brazil BRA
Australia AUS 13-5 Brazil BRA
Russia RUS 5-6 Canada CAN
United States USA 14-4 New Zealand NZL
Australia AUS 7-9 United States USA
Russia RUS 19-9 New Zealand NZL
Canada CAN 10-5 Brazil BRA

Group B

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
1 Netherlands NED 5 0 0 10
2 Hungary HUN 4 0 1 8
3 Greece GRE 3 0 2 6
4 Italy ITA 2 0 3 4
5 Spain ESP 1 0 4 2
6 Kazakhstan KAZ 0 0 5 0

Matches

Italy ITA 10-11 Hungary HUN
Netherlands NED 8-2 Greece GRE
Spain ESP 5-1 Kazakhstan KAZ
Italy ITA 4-10 Greece GRE
Netherlands NED 19-4 Kazakhstan KAZ
Hungary HUN 11-3 Spain ESP
Italy ITA 5-6 Netherlands NED
Greece GRE 4-3 Spain ESP
Hungary HUN 13-4 Kazakhstan KAZ
Italy ITA 10-3 Spain ESP
Netherlands NED 7-4 Hungary HUN
Greece GRE 10-7 Kazakhstan KAZ
Italy ITA 19-3 Kazakhstan KAZ
Netherlands NED 9-1 Spain ESP
Greece GRE 6-9 Hungary HUN

Classification Round

Standings

Pos Team Wins Ties Losses Points
9 Spain ESP 2 1 0 5
10 Brazil BRA 1 1 1 3
11 New Zealand NZL 1 0 2 2
12 Kazakhstan KAZ 0 2 1 2

Matches

Spain ESP 11-8 New Zealand NZL
Brazil BRA 9-9 Kazakhstan KAZ
Spain ESP 5-5 Kazakhstan KAZ
Brazil BRA 7-5 New Zealand NZL
Spain ESP 8-4 Brazil BRA
New Zealand NZL 9-7 Kazakhstan KAZ

Quarter-Finals

Italy ITA 12-9 Canada CAN
Netherlands NED 9-5 United States USA
Australia AUS 8-5 Hungary HUN
Russia RUS 8-6 Greece GRE

Semi-Finals

Italy ITA 10-9
After Extra Time
Australia AUS
Netherlands NED 7-5 Russia RUS
Greece GRE 10-9 United States USA
Canada CAN 7-5 Hungary HUN

Finals

Italy ITA 7-6 Netherlands NED
Australia AUS 8-5 Russia RUS
Greece GRE 10-9
After Extra Time
Canada CAN
Hungary HUN 10-7 United States USA