2010 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup

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2010 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup
2010 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup.png
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates17–22 August 2010
Teams8 (from 4 confederations)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the United States.svg  United States (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Third placeFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Fourth placeFlag of Russia.svg  Russia
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored475 (19.79 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gao Ao
(16 goals)
Awards
Best player Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gemma Beadsworth
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The 2010 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the 15th edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation (FINA). The event took place in Christchurch, New Zealand from 17 to 22 August 2010. [1]

Contents

The United States won the gold medal, after defeating Australia 6–3 in the final. China captured bronze, beating Russia 11–9. [2]

Format

8 teams qualified for the 2010 FINA World Cup. They are split into two groups of 4 teams. After playing a Round-robin every team advanced to the quarterfinals. The best ranked team of Group A played against the fourth ranked team of Group B, the second ranked team of Group A against the third ranked team of Group B the third ranked team of Group A against the second ranked team of Group B and the fourth ranked team of Group A against the best ranked team of Group B. The winners of those quarterfinals advanced to the Semis and played out the champion while the losers of the quarterfinals competed in placement matches.

Groups

Group AGroup B

Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

Preliminary round

Group A

All times are NZST (UTC+12)

TeamGWDLGFGADiffPoints
1.Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 33003122+96
2.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 32013222+104
3.Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 31023136−52
4.Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 30032135−140
17 August 2010
16:30
Report Greece  Flag of Greece.svg711Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Drury (USA), Krapivin (RUS)
Score by quarters:2–1, 3–3, 1–4, 1–3
Roumpesi 3GoalsLiu, Gao, Ma 3
17 August 2010
18:00
Report Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg1014Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Hart (AUS), Matache (ROU)
Score by quarters: 3–4, 3–3, 4–4, 0–3
Valkai 3GoalsBekhazi, Perrault, Robinson, Campbell, Radu 2

18 August 2010
15:00
Report Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg811Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Waldo (NZL), Matache (ROU)
Score by quarters: 1–4, 4–2, 1–2, 2–3
Valkai 3GoalsSun 3
18 August 2010
18:00
Report [ permanent dead link ] Greece  Flag of Greece.svg311Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Krapivin (RUS), Makita (JPN)
Score by quarters: 1–5, 0–2, 1–2, 1–2
Asimaki 2GoalsEggens 5

19 August 2010
15:00
Report Greece  Flag of Greece.svg1113Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Drury (USA), Waldow (NZL)
Score by quarters:4–2, 2–4, 1–4, 4–3
Tsoukala, Asimaki 3GoalsBujka 4
19 August 2010
18:00
Report [ permanent dead link ] China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg97Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Matache (ROU), Hart (AUS)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 4–2, 3–2, 0–0
Sun 3GoalsCsikos 5

Group B

All times are NZST (UTC+12)

TeamGWDLGFGADiffPoints
1.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 33003417+176
2.Flag of the United States.svg  United States 32013725+124
3.Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 31023133−22
4.Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 30032148−270
17 August 2010
15:00
Report [ permanent dead link ] United States  Flag of the United States.svg1410Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Fekete (HUN), Roy (CAN)
Score by quarters:3–1, 4–2, 4–5, 3–2
Silver, Rolun, Craig 3GoalsKonukh 4
17 August 2010
19:30
Report [ permanent dead link ] New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg417Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Makita (JPN), Tan (SIN)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–3, 0–5, 1–5
Smith 2GoalsSouthern 4

18 August 2010
16:30
Report United States  Flag of the United States.svg57Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Vasileiou (GRE), Fekete (HUN)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 0–3, 3–1, 1–2
18 August 2010
19:30
Report [ permanent dead link ] New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg913Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Wei (CHN), Tan (SIN)
Score by quarters: 0–2, 3–4, 2–3, 4–4
Smith, Sieprath, Hudson 2GoalsSoboleva 3

19 August 2010
16:30
Report [ permanent dead link ] Russia  Flag of Russia.svg810Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Fekete (HUN), Vasileiou (GRE)
Score by quarters:3–0, 2–4, 2–5, 1–1
Ryzhova-Alenicheva, Soboleva, Ivanova 2GoalsWebster, Ralph, Zagame 2
19 August 2010
19:30
Report United States  Flag of the United States.svg178Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Roy (CAN), Ni (CHN)
Score by quarters:3–2, 3–0, 6–1, 5–5
Dries 3GoalsCox, Sieprath, Bowry 2

Final round

5th–8th place bracket
 
5th-8th place classification5th place match
 
      
 
21 August
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 13
 
22 August
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 12
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 18
 
21 August
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 16
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 11
 
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 4
 
7th place match
 
 
22 August
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 16
 
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 6

5th–8th place classification

[3]
All times are NZST (UTC+12)

21 August 2010
15:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg1312Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Ni (CHN), Drury (USA)
Score by quarters: 4–5, 2–2, 2–3, 5–2
Csikos, Békhazi, Perreault 3Goals Asimaki, Roumpesi 3
21 August 2010
14:30
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg114Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Krapivin (RUS), Makita (JPN)
Score by quarters:3–0, 2–1, 4–1, 2–2
Keszthelyi 3Goals Bowry 2

7th place match

[2]
All times are NZST (UTC+12)

22 August 2010
09:00
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg168Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Hart (AUS), Roy (CAN)
Score by quarters: 4–4, 5–1, 4–0, 3–3
Tsoukala, Avramidou, Antonakou 3Goals Lewis 2

5th place match

[2]
All times are NZST (UTC+12)

22 August 2010
10:30
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg1816 (OT, PSO)Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Krapivin (RUS), Ni (CHN)
Score by quarters:5–3, 1–2, 2–2, 2–3  OT: 3–3   PSO: 5-3
Alogbo, Békhazi 4Goals Szűcs, Keszthelyi 4
Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
20 August
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 11
 
21 August
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 3
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 9
 
20 August
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 10
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 10
 
22 August
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 5
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 6
 
20 August
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11
 
21 August
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 12
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 10
 
20 August
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 11Third place
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 11
 
22 August
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 7
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 11
 
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 9
 

Quarterfinals

[4]
All times are NZST (UTC+12)

20 August 2010
15:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg1112Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Matache (ROU), Vasileiou (GRE)
Score by quarters:5–4, 2–3, 2–2, 2–3
Csikos 4Goals Ivanova 4
20 August 2010
16:30
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg510Flag of the United States.svg  United States Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Hart (AUS), Krapivin (RUS)
Score by quarters: 0–2, 2–1, 2–4, 1–3
five players 1Goalsfour players 2
20 August 2010
18:00
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg711Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Hart (NZL), Makita (JPN)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 1–2, 2–4, 2–3
Gerolymou 2Goals Beadsworth 3
20 August 2010
19:30
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg113Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Drury (USA), Hong (SIN)
Score by quarters:3–0, 3–0, 2–1, 3–2
Gao Ao 5Goalsthree players 1

Semifinals

[3]
All times are NZST (UTC+12)

21 August 2010
18:00
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg1011Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Vasileiou (GRE), Roy (CAN)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–4, 3–3, 2–2
Ryzhova 3Goals Zagame 3
21 August 2010
19:30
United States  Flag of the United States.svg109Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Matache (ROU), Fekete (HUN)
Score by quarters:3–1, 3–3, 2–2, 2–3
Mathewson 3Goals Gao Ao 5

Bronze medal match

[2]
All times are NZST (UTC+12)

22 August 2010
12:00
Bronze medal icon.svg China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg119Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Waldow (NZL), Matache (ROU)
Score by quarters:3–1, 3–2, 5–3, 0–3
three players 2Goals Glyzina 5

Gold medal match

[2]
All times are NZST (UTC+12)

22 August 2010
14:00
Gold medal icon.svg United States  Flag of the United States.svg63Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Silver medal icon.svg Christchurch, New Zealand
Referees:
Vasileiou (GRE), Fekete (HUN)
Score by quarters:3–0, 3–0, 0–2, 0–1
Steffens, Mathewson, Silver, Windes, Rulon, Dries 1Goals Beadsworth, Knox, Zagame 1

Final standings

Individual awards

References

  1. 1 2 3 "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 67. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "USA adds FINA World Cup to World and World League crowns". FINA.org. 22 August 2010.
  3. 1 2 "Australia to defend FINA World Cup crown against world champion USA". FINA.org. 22 August 2010.
  4. "USA, China, Australia and Russia into semifinals". FINA.org. 20 August 2010.