Water polo at the 2018 Mediterranean Games – Women's tournament

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Women's water polo
at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Dates27–30 June 2018
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Spain.svg  Spain (1st title)
Runner-upFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Third placeFlag of Greece.svg  Greece
Fourth placeFlag of France.svg  France
Tournament statistics
Matches9
Goals scored206 (23 per match)

The women's water polo tournament at the 2018 Mediterranean Games was held from 27 to 30 June 2018 at the Campclar Aquatic Center in Tarragona, Spain. [1]

Contents

Participating teams

Preliminary round

Group A

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

PosTeamPldWW+L+LGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (H)220003614+226 Final
2Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 21001379+283 3rd place game
3Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 20002656500 5th place game
Source: Tarragona 2018
(H) Host
27 June 2018
11:40
Report Spain  Flag of Spain.svg98Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Campclar Aquatic Center, Tarragona, Spain
Score by quarters:2–1, 2–2, 2–4, 3–1
B. Ortiz 3Goals Xenaki 3

28 June 2018
11:40
Report Spain  Flag of Spain.svg276Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Campclar Aquatic Center, Tarragona, Spain
Score by quarters:11–0, 5–1, 4–3, 7–2
A. Espar, Leitón 5Goalssix players 1

29 June 2018
09:30
Report Greece  Flag of Greece.svg290Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Campclar Aquatic Center, Tarragona, Spain
Score by quarters:7–0, 8–0, 7–0, 7–0
Chydirioti, Xenaki 4Goals

Group B

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

PosTeamPldWW+L+LGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 22000416+356 Final
2Flag of France.svg  France 21001161713 3rd place game
3Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 20002943340 5th place game
27 June 2018
09:30
Report Italy  Flag of Italy.svg113Flag of France.svg  France Campclar Aquatic Center, Tarragona, Spain
Score by quarters:3–0, 2–3, 3–0, 3–0
Bianconi 4Goalsthree players 1

28 June 2018
09:30
Report Italy  Flag of Italy.svg303Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Campclar Aquatic Center, Tarragona, Spain
Score by quarters:6–1, 8–1, 8–0, 8–1
five players 4Goals Kuş 3

29 June 2018
11:40
Report France  Flag of France.svg136Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Campclar Aquatic Center, Tarragona, Spain
Score by quarters:3–2, 6–0, 1–2, 3–2
Paillat 4Goals Kuş 4

Final round

5th place match

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

30 June 2018
09:30
Report Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg168Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Campclar Aquatic Center, Tarragona, Spain
Score by quarters:4–3, 3–1, 4–2, 5–2
Braga 4Goals Kuş 4

Bronze medal match

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

30 June 2018
17:20
Report Bronze medal icon.svg Greece  Flag of Greece.svg155Flag of France.svg  France Campclar Aquatic Center, Tarragona, Spain
Score by quarters:6–0, 3–3, 4–1, 2–1
Asimaki, Xenaki 3Goals Valverde 3

Gold medal match

[2]
All times are CEST (UTC+2).

30 June 2018
19:30
Report Gold medal icon.svg Spain  Flag of Spain.svg98Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Silver medal icon.svg Campclar Aquatic Center, Tarragona, Spain
Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–0, 4–3, 1–3
A. Espar, Leitón 2
Bach, B. Ortiz, M. Ortiz, Forca, García 1
Goals Emmolo 3
Garibotti 2
Bianconni, Tabani, Avegno 1

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Greece.svg  Greece
4Flag of France.svg  France
5Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
6Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey

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References

  1. "2018 Mediterranean Games – Water polo schedule" (PDF). Tarragona2018.cat. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  2. "Spain, the first women's waterpolo winners in the Mediterranean Games". Tarragona2018.cat. July 1, 2018.