2014 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup

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2014 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Russia.svg  Russia
Dates12-17 August 2014
Teams8 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the United States.svg  United States (3rd title)
Runner-upFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Third placeFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Fourth placeFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Tournament statistics
Matches24
Goals scored510 (21 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Hungary.svg Rita Keszthelyi
(22 goals)
Best player Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rowena Webster
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The 2014 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the 16th edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation (FINA). The event took place in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia from 12 to 17 August 2014. [1]

Contents

The United States won the gold medal by defeating Australia 10-6 in the final. Spain captured bronze, beating China 7-5. [2]

Format

8 teams qualified for the 2014 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 Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa

Preliminary round

Group A

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

TeamGWDLGFGADiffPoints
1.Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 32015215+374
2.Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 32014126+154
3.Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 32015522+334
4.Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 3003691−850
12 August 2014
16:00		 Spain  Flag of Spain.svg34–3Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 7-1, 8-0, 9-0, 10-2
12 August 2014
18:00		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg13–14Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 4-1, 3-6, 2-2, 4-5
13 August 2014
13:30		 Spain  Flag of Spain.svg12–5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-1, 4-2, 4-2, 2-0
13 August 2014
18:00		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg35–2Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 9-1, 9-0, 9-0, 8-1
14 August 2014
16:30		 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg22–1Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 5-0, 7-0, 5-0, 5-1
14 August 2014
18:00		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg7–6Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-1, 1-1, 2-2, 2-2

Group B

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

TeamGWDLGFGADiffPoints
1.Flag of the United States.svg  United States 33004117+246
2.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 32013617+194
3.Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 31024228+142
4.Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 3003663-570
12 August 2014
13:00		 Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg7–10Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-3, 2-2, 3-1, 0-4
12 August 2014
14:30		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg18–1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 3-0, 5-0, 7-0, 3-1
13 August 2014
15:00		 Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg25–3Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 6-2, 4-1, 8-0, 7-0
13 August 2014
16:30		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg8–6Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-0, 3-2, 2-2, 1-2
14 August 2014
13:30		 Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg10–15Flag of the United States.svg  United States Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-4, 1-3, 4-5, 3-3
14 August 2014
15:00		 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg20–2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 4-0, 5-1, 5-0, 6-1

Final rounds

5th place bracket
 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
16 August
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 42
 
17 August
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 0
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 14
 
16 August
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 11
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 22
 
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2
 
Seventh place
 
 
17 August
 
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 6
 
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 11

5th–8th place classification

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

16 August 2014
15:00		 Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg42–0Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 14-0, 11-0, 7-0, 10-0
16 August 2014
16:30		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg22–2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 7-0, 5-1, 9-0, 1-1

7th-place match

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

17 August 2014
15:00		 Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg6–11Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 0-3, 3-2, 0-5, 3-1

5th-place match

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

17 August 2014
16:30		 Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg14–11Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 4-4, 5-4, 3-1, 3-1
Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
15 August
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 8
 
16 August
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 6
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4
 
15 August
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 11
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 0
 
17 August
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 24
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 10
 
15 August
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 6
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 8
 
16 August
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 10
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 8
 
15 August
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2 Third place
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 12
 
17 August
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 5
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 7
 

Quarterfinals

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

15 August 2014
15:00		 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg8–6Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-1, 3-2, 2–1, 1-2
15 August 2014
16:30		 Spain  Flag of Spain.svg12–2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-0, 3-0, 3-0, 4-2
15 August 2014
18:00		 Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg0–24Flag of the United States.svg  United States Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 0-8, 0-7, 0-5, 0-4
15 August 2014
19:30		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg8–10Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-2, 2-3, 2-3, 2-2

Semifinals

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

16 August 2014
18:00		 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg4–11Flag of the United States.svg  United States Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 0-4, 0-3, 3-2, 1-2
16 August 2014
19:30		 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg8–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-1, 1-0, 3-1, 2-0

Bronze-medal match

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)
[2]

17 August 2014
18:00		 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg5–7Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Bronze medal icon.svg Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 1-2, 1-2, 2-1, 1-2
Yating, Donglun, Zihan, Xinyan, Guannan 1Goals A. Espar 4
M. Ortiz 2
Tarragó 1

Gold-medal match

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)
[2]

17 August 2014
19:30		 Gold medal icon.svg United States  Flag of the United States.svg10–6Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Silver medal icon.svg Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters:3-1, 4-2, 3-2, 0-1
Seidemann 3
Matheewson, Neushul 2
Fattal, Clark, Steffens 1		Goals Webster, McGhie 2
Knox, Gofers 1

Final standings

Individual awards

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