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Water polo at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament

15th edition of the FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup


15th edition of the FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup

FieldValue
dates22 July – 3 August
num_teams16
confederations5
venuesSpain
citiesBarcelona
champion_other
count3
second_other
third_other
fourth_other
matches44
goals777
attendance
top_scorerCRO Sandro Sukno
MNE Aleksandar Ivović
(20 goals)
playerHUN Dénes Varga
previousWater polo at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament
nextWater polo at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament

MNE Aleksandar Ivović (20 goals) The men's water polo tournament at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships, organised by the FINA, was held in the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain from 23 July to 3 August 2013.

Hungary won their third title by defeating Montenegro 8–7 in the final match.

Qualification

16 teams qualified for the world championships in 2013 as follows:

  • The host nation
  • The best 2 teams in the 2012 World League not already qualified as the host nation
  • The best 4 teams in the 2012 Olympics not already qualified as the host nation or from the World League
  • The best 3 teams in the 2012 European Championships not already qualified as the host nation, from the World League, or from the Olympics
  • The best 2 teams in the 2013 Americas Qualification Tournament not already qualified as the host nation, from the World League, or from the Olympics
  • The best 2 teams from Asia (qualification system yet to be organised) not already qualified as the host nation, from the World League, or from the Olympics
  • The best team from Africa (qualification system yet to be organised) not already qualified as the host nation, from the World League, or from the Olympics
  • The best team from Oceania (qualification system yet to be organised) not already qualified as the host nation, from the World League, or from the Olympics
  • If no team enters from a continent or if a team qualified as the host nation, from the World League, or from the Olympics does not enter, then each vacancy shall be filled by the next highest placed team(s) from the continental qualification tournament with the following rotation: Americas, Europe, Host Continent (Europe), Asia, Oceania and Africa.
EventDateLocationVacanciesQualifiedTOTAL16
Host nation1
[2012 World League](2012-fina-men-s-water-polo-world-league) Finals12–17 June 2012KAZ Almaty2
2012 Olympics29 July–12 August 2012GBR London4
[2012 European Championships](2012-men-s-european-water-polo-championship)16–29 January 2012NED Eindhoven3
[2013 Americas Qualification Tournament](2013-uana-cup)January 2013CAN Calgary2
Asia2
Africa1
Oceania1

Groups formed

The draw resulted in the following groups:

Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D

Preliminary round

Group A

PldWDLGFGAGDPts
33003815+23
32013412+22
31023018+12
3003865−57





Group B

PlWDLGFGAGDPts
33004115+26
32013119+12
310232320
30031452−38





Group C

PldWDLGFGAGDPts
33003926+13
31113227+5
31112526−1
30032138−17





Group D

PldWDLGFGAGDPts
33003218+14
320126260
31022125−4
30031626−10





Knockout stage

Bracket

|28 July||13||5 |28 July||16||7 |28 July||21||4 |28 July||4||8 |28 July||13||5 |28 July||12||4 |28 July||11||3 |28 July||6||10 |30 July||3||9 |30 July||7||6 |30 July||8||9 |30 July||4||3 |1 August||11||10 |1 August||10||8 |3 August||8||7 |3 August||10||8

;5th place bracket |1 August||11||9 |1 August||13| (pen.)|14 |3 August||8||10 |3 August||7||13

Round of 16








Quarterfinals




5th–8th place semifinals


Semifinals


Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Third place game

Final

Final ranking

RankTeam
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
**Team Roster**

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
************

Individual awards

;Most Valuable Player

  • HUN Dénes Varga

;Best Goalscorer

  • CRO Sandro Sukno / MNE Aleksandar Ivović – 20 goals

;Best Goalkeeper

  • HUN Viktor Nagy

;Media All-Star Team

  • HUN Viktor Nagy – Goalkeeper
  • SRB Duško Pijetlović – Centre forward
  • ITA Pietro Figlioli
  • MNE Aleksandar Ivović
  • MNE Mlađan Janović
  • CRO Sandro Sukno
  • HUN Dénes Varga

References

References

  1. {{Cite HistoFINA wp
  2. (3 August 2013). "Hungary 2013 world champion after thrilling final". waterpoloworld.com.
  3. [http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=274:bl-9-olympic-games-world-championships-and-world-swimming-championships-25m BL 9 Olympic Games, World Championships and World Swimming Championships (25m)]
  4. "UANA Events Calendar".
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  8. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 16 results".
  9. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 21 results".
  10. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 24 results".
  11. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 2 results".
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  14. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 10 results".
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  21. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 17 results".
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  23. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 6 results".
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  37. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 33 results".
  38. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 34 results".
  39. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 35 results".
  40. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 36 results".
  41. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 37 results".
  42. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 38 results".
  43. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 39 results".
  44. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 40 results".
  45. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 41 results".
  46. "Water Polo 2013 World Championships: Men: Match 42 results".
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  49. "Hungary men's team roster at 15th FINA World Championship".
  50. "Montenegro men's team roster at 15th FINA World Championship".
  51. "Croatia men's team roster at 15th FINA World Championship".
  52. [http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4080 Hungary makes it title #3 with a heart-stopper over Montenegro]
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