2024 World Aquatics Women's U18 Water Polo Championships

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2024 World Aquatics Women's U18 Water Polo Championships
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Tournament details
Host countryFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
City Chengdu
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates15–22 September 2024
Teams16 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Spain.svg  Spain (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of Greece.svg  Greece
Third placeFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Fourth placeFlag of the United States.svg  United States
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The 2024 World Aquatics Women's U18 Water Polo Championships was the 6th edition of the women's U18 Water Polo Championship. The tournament was played in Chengdu, China, from 15 to 22 September 2024. [1] [2] [3] The United States were the defending champions. [4] Spain became the world champions for the second time.

Contents

Format

The 16 teams were divided into two divisions. The top eight teams made Division 1 and the other eight teams Division 2. Both divisions were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams from each group of Division 1 advanced directly to the quarterfinals, while the other two teams from each group played against one of the top two sides from each group in Division 2 in the crossover round. Starting with quarterfinals onward, the regular knock-out system was used.

Group stage

All times are local (China Standard Time – UTC+8).

Division 1

Group A

PosTeamPldWPSWPSLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 321003222+108 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 320103117+147
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 310022531−63 Crossovers
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 300031937−180
16 September 2024
10:00		 Report Spain  Flag of Spain.svg12–10Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:4–1, 3–1, 3–2, 2–6
16 September 2024
11:30		 Report Greece  Flag of Greece.svg13–6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:6–2, 4–1, 1–1, 2–2
17 September 2024
13:30		 Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg8–11Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–1, 3–4, 1–2, 3–4
17 September 2024
16:00		 Report Greece  Flag of Greece.svg14–15 (PSO)Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–0, 3–2, 1–3  PSO: 7–8
18 September 2024
13:30		 Report Italy  Flag of Italy.svg4–11Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–3, 1–3, 1–2, 1–3
18 September 2024
16:00		 Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg5–13Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 3–3, 1–5, 1–2, 0–3

Group B

PosTeamPldWPSWPSLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 321003727+108 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 320104421+237
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 310023546−113 Crossovers
4Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 300032244−220
Updated to match(es) played on 18 September 2024. Source: World Aquatics
16 September 2024
13:00		 Report New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg12–15Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 4–4, 2–2, 3–5, 3–4
16 September 2024
14:30		 Report Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg12–13 (PSO)Flag of the United States.svg  United States Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–1, 5–4, 3–2, 0–2  PSO: 3–4
17 September 2024
17:30		 Report United States  Flag of the United States.svg16–12Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:4–2, 3–2, 7–4, 2–4
17 September 2024
20:30		 Report Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg17–4Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:4–0, 3–1, 5–1, 5–2
18 September 2024
17:30		 Report Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg8–18Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 4–5, 1–5, 1–5, 2–3
18 September 2024
20:30		 Report United States  Flag of the United States.svg12–6Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:4–1, 2–3, 3–1, 3–1

Division 2

Group C

PosTeamPldWPSWPSLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 330006423+419 Crossovers
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 320015138+136
3Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 310023250−183 13th–16th place classification
4Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 300032258−360
15 September 2024
9:30		 Report Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg11–21Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–7, 1–3, 6–5, 3–6
15 September 2024
11:00		 Report Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg26–4Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:2–0, 8–1, 7–1, 9–2
17 September 2024
9:00		 Report Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg18–7Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 3–3, 4–3, 5–0, 6–1
17 September 2024
10:30		 Report Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg18–7Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:5–1, 7–3, 1–1, 5–2
18 September 2024
9:00		 Report South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg11–14Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–3, 3–2, 2–5, 5–4
18 September 2024
10:30		 Report Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg12–20Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 3–5, 5–6, 1–7, 3–2

Group D

PosTeamPldWPSWPSLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 330004924+259 Crossovers
2Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 320013926+136
3Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 310023438−43 13th–16th place classification
4Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 300032054−340
15 September 2024
12:30		 Report Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg8–13Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–2, 2–5, 2–4
15 September 2024
14:30		 Report China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg22–4Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:6–0, 5–2, 3–1, 8–1
17 September 2024
12:00		 Report Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg7–16Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 0–4, 3–3, 3–5, 1–4
17 September 2024
19:00		 Report Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg10–16Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–3, 4–5, 1–5, 4–3
18 September 2024
12:00		 Report Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg9–16Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 2–4, 0–3, 5–3, 2–6
18 September 2024
19:00		 Report Israel  Flag of Israel.svg10–11Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:3–0, 2–4, 1–5, 4–2

13th–16th place classification

PosTeamPldWPSWPSLLGFGAGDPts
13Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 321005549+68
14Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 311104140+16
15Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 310113934+54
16Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 300033244−120
Source: World Aquatics
19 September 2024
13:00		 Report Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg20–15Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 4–4, 5–2, 5–5, 6–4
19 September 2024
14:30		 Report Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg13–15 (PSO)Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:4–3, 1–2, 3–2, 3–4  PSO: 2–4
20 September 2024
12:00		 Report Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg13–14Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:4–3, 2–5, 4–1, 3–5
20 September 2024
13:30		 Report Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg19–18Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:4–3, 6–5, 6–5, 3–5
21 September 2024
9:00		 Report Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg4–10Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–3, 0–2, 1–3
21 September 2024
10:30		 Report Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg21–20 (PSO)Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 2–5, 6–3, 4–5, 4–3   PSO:5–4

Knockout stage

Brackets

Main bracket

 
CrossoversQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
19 September
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 11
 
20 September
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 7
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 10
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 11
 
 
21 September
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 8
 
19 September
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 13
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 12
 
20 September
 
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 10
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 16
 
 
22 September
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 9
 
19 September
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 11
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 11
 
20 September
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 8
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 5
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 16
 
 
21 September
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 10
 
19 September
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 7 Third place game
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 14
 
20 September22 September
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 8
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 11Flag of the United States.svg  United States 13
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 12 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 14
 
 
 
 

5th place bracket

 
5th–8th place semifinalsFifth place game
 
      
 
21 September
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 8
 
22 September
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 10
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 11
 
21 September
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 10
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 6
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 10
 
Seventh place game
 
 
22 September
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 10
 
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 7

9th place bracket

 
9th–12th place semifinalsNinth place game
 
      
 
20 September
 
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 18
 
21 September
 
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 9
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 11
 
20 September
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 22
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 10
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4
 
Eleventh place game
 
 
21 September
 
 
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 14
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11

Crossovers

19 September 2024
10:00		 Report Italy  Flag of Italy.svg14–8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:5–3, 4–1, 2–2, 3–2
19 September 2024
11:30		 Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg11–7Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:4–1, 1–2, 4–2, 2–2
19 September 2024
17:00		 Report Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg12–10Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 2–3, 5–2, 3–2, 2–3
19 September 2024
18:30		 Report New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg11–8Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:3–2, 1–2, 2–1, 5–3

9th–12th place semifinals

20 September 2024
9:00		 Report Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg18–9Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:5–2, 3–0, 6–3, 4–4
20 September 2024
19:00		 Report China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg10–4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 0–1, 4–0, 4–2, 2–1

Eleventh place game

21 September 2024
12:00		 Report Israel  Flag of Israel.svg14–11Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 2–3, 4–3, 2–3, 6–2

Ninth place game

21 September 2024
13:30		 Report Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg11–22Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–5, 4–6, 3–7, 3–4

Quarterfinals

20 September 2024
13:30		 Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg10–11Flag of the United States.svg  United States Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–3, 2–3, 3–3
20 September 2024
16:00		 Report New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg5–16Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 2–5, 0–2, 2–3, 1–6
20 September 2024
17:30		 Report Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg3–16Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 0–3, 1–5, 1–3, 1–5
20 September 2024
20:30		 Report Italy  Flag of Italy.svg11–12Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–1, 4–4, 4–4, 2–3

5th–8th place semifinals

21 September 2024
16:00		 Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg8–10Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–2, 2–1, 2–4
21 September 2024
17:30		 Report New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg6–10Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–1, 2–3, 1–2, 2–4

Seventh place game

22 September 2024
10:00		 Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg10–7Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 3–3, 1–2, 4–2, 2–0

Fifth place game

22 September 2024
11:30		 Report Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg11–10Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters:3–2, 4–4, 3–1, 1–3

Semifinals

21 September 2024
19:00		 Report United States  Flag of the United States.svg8–13Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 2–5, 4–1, 2–3, 0–4
21 September 2024
20:30		 Report Spain  Flag of Spain.svg10–7Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 2–3, 3–2, 3–1, 2–1

Third place game

22 September 2024
13:00		 Report United States  Flag of the United States.svg13–14Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 3–3, 4–2, 2–6, 4–3

Final

22 September 2024
15:00		 Report Greece  Flag of Greece.svg9–11Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–3, 2–4, 3–2

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Greece.svg  Greece
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
6Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
8Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
9Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
10Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
11Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
12Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
13Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
14Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
15Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
16Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico

References

  1. ↑ "World Aquatics Women's U18 Water Polo Championships 2024" . Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  2. ↑ Tournament schedule and results, microplustimingservices.com
  3. ↑ "Women's Youth National Team Roster Announced for 2024 World Aquatics U18 Water Polo Championships". USA Water Polo. 10 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  4. ↑ "USA out to retain U18 women's water polo crown" . Retrieved 16 September 2024.
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