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Water polo at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament

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FieldValue
dates19 – 29 July
num_teams16
confederations4
venuesJapan
citiesFukuoka
champion_other
count2
second_other
third_other
fourth_other
matches60
goals822
top_scorerSCG Aleksandar Šapić
(18 goals)
previousWater polo at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament
nextWater polo at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament

(18 goals)

The 2001 Men's World Water Polo Championship was the ninth edition of the men's water polo tournament at the World Aquatics Championships, organised by the world governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from 19 to 29 July 2001, and was incorporated into the 2001 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.

Participating teams

AmericasAsiaEuropeOceania

Groups formed

;Group A

;Group B

;Group C

;Group D

Squads

Preliminary round

Will play for places 13–16 in a *round robin* group. (Group G)

Group A

  • July 19, 2001
****6 – 1
  • July 21, 2001
****8 – 5
  • July 22, 2001
5 – 11****

Group B

  • July 19, 2001
****7 – 3
  • July 21, 2001
4 – 6****
  • July 22, 2001
7 – 14****

Group C

  • July 19, 2001
****10 – 4
  • July 21, 2001
****9 – 7
  • July 22, 2001
5 – 6****

Group D

  • July 19, 2001
****8 – 1
  • July 21, 2001
1 – 12****
  • July 22, 2001
4 – 6****

Second round

Group E

Preliminary round results apply.

  • July 24, 2001
****4 – 3
  • July 25, 2001
7 – 8****
  • July 26, 2001
****3 – 2

Group F

Preliminary round results apply.

  • July 24, 2001
****3 – 12
  • July 25, 2001
****8 – 7
  • July 26, 2001
8 – 9****

Group G

  • July 24, 2001
****13 – 6
  • July 25, 2001
****12 – 9
  • July 26, 2001
****10 – 3

Final round

9th-12th place

| 2001-07-28 – Fukuoka||6||7 | 2001-07-28 – Fukuoka||5||9 | 2001-07-29 – Fukuoka ||3|****|8 | 2001-07-29 – Fukuoka| ****|12||6

  • July 28, 2001
5 – 9****
  • July 29, 2001 — 9th place
3 – 8****
  • July 29, 2001 — 11th place
****12 – 6

5th-8th place

| 2001-07-28 – Fukuoka||'''12||11 | 2001-07-28 – Fukuoka||'''9||7 | 2001-07-29 – Fukuoka ||5||'''8 | 2001-07-29 – Fukuoka| |9||'''10

  • July 28, 2001
****9 – 7

  • July 29, 2001 — 5th place

  • July 29, 2001 — 7th place

9 – 10****

1st-4th place

| July 28, 2001 – Fukuoka||'''4||2 | July 28, 2001 – Fukuoka||'''9||8 | July 29, 2001 – Fukuoka||'''4||2 | July 29, 2001 – Fukuoka||'''7||6

Semi finals

  • July 28, 2001
****9 – 8

Finals

  • July 29, 2001 — [[File:Med 3.png]] Bronze Medal Match
****7 – 6
  • July 29, 2001 — [[File:Med 1.png]] Gold Medal Match
****4 – 2

Final ranking

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[[File:Med 2.png]]
[[File:Med 3.png]]
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**Team roster**

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
**** {{br separated entriesAngel AndreoDaniel Ballart

Individual awards

  • Best Goalkeeper :* Jesús Rollán

  • Topscorer :* Aleksandar Šapić — 18 goals

References

References

  1. {{Cite HistoFINA wp
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