1981 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup

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1981 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup
League FINA Water Polo World Cup
Sport Water polo
Super Final
FINA Water Polo World Cup seasons

The 1981 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup was the second edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation (FINA). The event took place in Long Beach, United States. [1] The eight participating teams played a round robin to decide the second ever winner of what would be a bi-annual event until 1999.

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Results matrix

Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  URS Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  YUG Flag of Cuba.svg  CUB Flag of the United States.svg  USA Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Flag of Hungary.svg  HUN Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  BUL
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg
Soviet Union
10 68 36 55 57 515 615 5
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Yugoslavia
6 1011 67 710 911 106 415 4
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
3 86 1110 97 79 89 77 6
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
5 67 79 104 412 79 511 3
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
5 59 107 74 46 117 313 7
Flag of Hungary.svg
Hungary
5 710 118 97 1211 612 711 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
6 154 67 95 93 77 1215 8
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg
Bulgaria
5 154 156 73 117 134 118 15

Final standings

TeamPointsGWDLGFGADiff
1.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1376106635+31
2.Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 1175116650+16
3.Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 9741251565
4.Flag of the United States.svg  United States 873225742+15
5.Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 772325147+4
6.Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 673046456+8
7.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 27106476619
8.Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 07007378750

Final ranking

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References

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