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Water polo at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| dates | 18 – 30 July |
| num_teams | 16 |
| confederations | 5 |
| venues | China |
| cities | Shanghai |
| champion_other | |
| count | 3 |
| second_other | |
| third_other | |
| fourth_other | |
| matches | 48 |
| goals | 898 |
| attendance | |
| top_scorer | ROU Cosmin Radu |
| (20 goals) | |
| player | SRB Filip Filipović |
| previous | Water polo at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament |
| next | Water polo at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament |
(20 goals) The men's water polo tournament at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships, organised by the FINA, was held in Shanghai, China from 18 to 30 July 2011.
The top three teams (excluding the already qualified Serbia) qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Qualification
| Event | Date | Location | Vacancies | Qualified | TOTAL | 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Host nation** | – | – | 1 | |||
| [2010 FINA Men's Water Polo World League](2010-fina-men-s-water-polo-world-league) | Various | 2 | ||||
| [2010 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup](2010-fina-men-s-water-polo-world-cup) | July 27– | |||||
| August 1, 2010 | ROU Oradea | 4 | ||||
| Europe | – | – | 3 | |||
| [Americas Qualification tournament](http://www.waterpolo.ca/11uanacup.aspx) | January 9– | |||||
| January 13, 2011 | CAN Victoria | 2 | ||||
| Asian Games | November 18–25, 2010 | CHN Guangzhou | 2 | |||
| Africa | – | – | 1 | |||
| Oceania | – | – | 1 |
Groups formed
The draw resulted in the following groups:
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
|---|
Preliminary round
All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8)
| Advance to placement matches |
|---|
The draw for the competition was held on April 15, 2011.
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Knockout stage
;Championship bracket 24 July 2011 26 July 2011 28 July 2011 30 July 2011 | team-width= | score-width=
| RD1-seed1 = | RD1-team1 = | RD1-score1 =4 | RD1-seed2 = | RD1-team2 =**** | RD1-score2 =17
| RD1-seed3 = | RD1-team3 = | RD1-score3 =6 | RD1-seed4 = | RD1-team4 =**** | RD1-score4 =8
| RD1-seed5 = | RD1-team5 =**** | RD1-score5 =8 | RD1-seed6 = | RD1-team6 = | RD1-score6 =4
| RD1-seed7 = | RD1-team7 =**** | RD1-score7 =9 | RD1-seed8 = | RD1-team8 = | RD1-score8 =8
| RD2-seed1 = | RD2-team1 =**** | RD2-score1 =9 | RD2-seed2 = | RD2-team2 = | RD2-score2 =8
| RD2-seed3 = | RD2-team3 =**** | RD2-score3 =9 | RD2-seed4 = | RD2-team4 = | RD2-score4 =4
| RD2-seed5 = | RD2-team5 =**** | RD2-score5 =9 | RD2-seed6 = | RD2-team6 = | RD2-score6 =6
| RD2-seed7 = | RD2-team7 =**** | RD2-score7 =10 | RD2-seed8 = | RD2-team8 = | RD2-score8 =6
| RD3-seed1 = | RD3-team1 = | RD3-score1 =14 | RD3-seed2 = | RD3-team2 =**** | RD3-score2 =15
| RD3-seed3 = | RD3-team3 = | RD3-score3 =8 | RD3-seed4 = | RD3-team4 =**** | RD3-score4 =9
| RD4-seed1 = | RD4-team1 = | RD4-score1 =7 | RD4-seed2 = | RD4-team2 =**** | RD4-score2 =8
| RD4b-seed1 = | RD4b-team1 = | RD4b-score1 =11 | RD4b-seed2 = | RD4b-team2 =**** | RD4b-score2 =12
Playoff round
The group winners have a bye into the quarterfinals.
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Bronze medal game
Final
Classification 5–8 bracket
| July 28||9||8 | July 28||9||10 | July 30||10||11 | July 30||5||8
7th place game
5th place game
Classification 9–12 bracket
| July 26||8||12 | July 26||15||9 | July 28||6||8 | July 28||15||18
11th place game
9th place game
Classification 13–16 bracket
| July 24||8||7 | July 24||7||4 | July 26||9||7 | July 26||9||4
15th place game
13th place game
Final ranking
| Qualified for the 2012 Olympic Games as winner of the [2011 World League](2011-fina-men-s-water-polo-world-league) |
|---|
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 10 | |
| 11 | |
| 12 | |
| 13 | |
| 14 | |
| 15 | |
| 16 |
| **Team Roster** |
|---|
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| **** | **** | **** |
Individual awards
-
Most Valuable Player :*Filip Filipović
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Best Goalkeeper :*Stefano Tempesti
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Topscorer :*Cosmin Radu — 20 goals
References
References
- "Schedule".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men's tournament summary".
- {{Cite HistoFINA wp
- [http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1982&Itemid=854 Water Polo teams]
- "FINA Releases Groups for Shanghai 2011 Water Polo; American Men Get Favorable Draw".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 1".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 2".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 14".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 15".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 21".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 22".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 3".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 8".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 9".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 16".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 23".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 24".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 4".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 5".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 10".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 11".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 17".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 18".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 6".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 7".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 12".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 13".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 19".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 20".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 27".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 28".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 29".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 30".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 35".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 36".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 37".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 38".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 43".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 44".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 47".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 48".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 41".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 42".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 45".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 46".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 33".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 34".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 39".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 40".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 25".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 26".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 31".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Men: Match 32".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Italy men's team roster".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Serbia men's team roster".
- "Water Polo 2011 World Championships: Croatia men's team roster".
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