Water polo at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament

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Water polo at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament
Tournament details
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates4–16 February
Teams16 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the United States.svg  United States (8th title)
Runner-upFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Third placeFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Fourth placeFlag of Greece.svg  Greece
Tournament statistics
Matches played48
Goals scored1,163 (24.23 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of New Zealand.svg Morgan McDowall
(31 goals)
Best player Flag of Hungary.svg Rita Keszthelyi
Best goalkeeper Flag of the United States.svg Ashleigh Johnson
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The women's water polo tournament at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships was held from 4 to 16 February 2024 in Doha. This was the 17th time that the women's water polo tournament has been played since the first edition in 1986. [1]

Contents

The United States won their eighth overall title. [2]

Qualification

Of the qualified teams, thirteen returned from 2023. Singapore qualified for the first time ever after Japan withdrew for financial reasons, becoming the second country from Southeast Asia to qualify for this event after Thailand in 2022. Great Britain qualified after an eleven-year absence, and Brazil qualified again after withdrawing from 2023. Argentina, Israel and Japan were the only teams that failed to make this edition but made 2023.

EventDatesHostsQuotaQualifier(s)
2023 World Cup 11 April – 25 June 2023 Flag of the United States.svg Long Beach 2Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2023 World Championships 16–28 July 2023 Flag of Japan.svg Fukuoka 4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
2022 Asian Games 25 September – 1 October 2023 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hangzhou 3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
2023 Pan American Games 30 October – 4 November 2023 Flag of Chile.svg Santiago 2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
2024 European Championship 5–13 January 2024 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Eindhoven 3Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
African selection1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Oceanian selection1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Total16

Schedule

All times are local (UTC+3). [5]

DateTimeRound
4 February 202409:00Preliminary round
6 February 2024
8 February 2024
10 February 202409:00Play-offs/Placement matches
12 February 202409:00Quarterfinals/Placement matches
14 February 202409:00Semifinals/Placement matches
16 February 202410:00Finals

Draw

The draw was held on 7 November 2023. [6] [7]

Seeding

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece [upper-alpha 1]
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of France.svg  France [upper-alpha 2]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain [upper-alpha 3]
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
  1. Team known as Europe 1 at the time of the draw.
  2. Team known as Europe 2 at the time of the draw.
  3. Team known as Europe 3 at the time of the draw.

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+3).

Group A

PosTeamPldWPSWPSLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 330006316+479 Quarterfinals
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 320016219+436 Playoffs
3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 301021769522
4Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 300122058381 13–16th place semifinals
Source: World Aquatics
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
4 February 2024
09:00
Report Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg1615Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Tamas Couper (NZL), Matan Painchaud (CAN)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–2, 5–3, 2–3  PSO:6–5
Novikova, Pochinok 3Goals Cavalcante 4
4 February 2024
18:45
Report United States  Flag of the United States.svg108Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Nóra Debreceni (HUN), Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA)
Score by quarters:3–2, 3–3, 3–1, 1–2
three players 2Goals Van de Kraats 4

6 February 2024
17:30
Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg274Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
David Couper (NZL), Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN)
Score by quarters:6–0, 4–1, 8–3, 9–0
Joustra 7Goals Tsoy 2
6 February 2024
20:30
Report Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg521Flag of the United States.svg  United States Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
György Kun (HUN), Stanko Ivanovski (MNE)
Score by quarters: 2–7, 1–6, 0–4, 2–4
Belorio 2Goals Steffens 5

8 February 2024
16:00
Report Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg527Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA), David Couper (NZL)
Score by quarters: 1–7, 1–4, 2–7, 1–9
Ferreira 2Goalsthree players 5
8 February 2024
17:30
Report United States  Flag of the United States.svg323Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Ashleigh Kaeshler (AUS), Cheng Beng Guan (SGP)
Score by quarters:8–0, 8–0, 9–1, 7–2
Fattal, Steffens 5Goalsthree players 1

Group B

PosTeamPldWPSWPSLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 330004820+289 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 320014131+106 Playoffs
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 301022046262
4Flag of France.svg  France 300121931121 13–16th place semifinals
Source: World Aquatics
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
4 February 2024
10:30
Report China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg518Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Ashley Kaeshler (AUS), Andreia Stanojević (SRB)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–5, 1–4, 0–6
Lu 2Goals Crespí 4
4 February 2024
12:00
Report Greece  Flag of Greece.svg116Flag of France.svg  France Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Frank Ohme (GER), Andrej Franulović (CRO)
Score by quarters:3–2, 2–1, 4–2, 2–1
Plevritou 3Goals Guillet 2

6 February 2024
09:00
Report France  Flag of France.svg1011Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Nóra Debreceni (HUN), Helen Painchaud (CAN)
Score by quarters: 0–2, 2–1, 3–3, 1–0   PSO: 4–5
Battu, Bouloukbakchi 2Goals Zhang J. 5
6 February 2024
19:00
Report Spain  Flag of Spain.svg168Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Alessandro Severo (ITA), Ashleigh Kaeshler (AUS)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 5–2, 4–2, 5–2
Ortiz 4Goalsthree players 2

8 February 2024
19:00
Report Spain  Flag of Spain.svg147Flag of France.svg  France Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Hélène Painchaud (CAN), Darren Spiritosanto (USA)
Score by quarters:2–0, 5–4, 4–1, 3–2
Nogué 3Goals Bouloukbakchi, Vernoux 2
8 February 2024
20:30
Report Greece  Flag of Greece.svg229Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Nóra Debreceni (HUN), Lucas Letshabo (RSA)
Score by quarters:7–2, 4–2, 6–1, 5–4
Ninou, Plevritou 4Goals Deng 3

Group C

PosTeamPldWPSWPSLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 330007119+529 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 320015420+346 Playoffs
3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 310024436+83
4Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 300037101940 13–16th place semifinals
Source: World Aquatics
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
4 February 2024
13:30
Report Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg321Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Lucas Letshabo (RSA)
Score by quarters:7–1, 13–0, 6–0, 6–0
Gofers 5Goals Wan 1
4 February 2024
15:00
Report Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg198Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE)
Score by quarters:5–2, 4–2, 2–1, 8–3
Gurisatti 6Goals McDowall 4

6 February 2024
10:30
Report New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg613Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–3, 1–3, 1–4
Doyle, Houghton 2Goals Williams 4
6 February 2024
13:30
Report Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg239Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Lucas Letshabo (RSA), Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA)
Score by quarters: 0–11, 0–7, 2–11, 0–10
Yap 2Goals Gurisatti, Rybanska 6

8 February 2024
09:00
Report Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg430Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Stanko Ivanovski (MNE), Yuri Maciel (BRA)
Score by quarters: 1–10, 0–9, 0–5, 3–6
Yap 2Goals McDowall 9
8 February 2024
13:30
Report Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg139Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Xavi Buch (ESP), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE)
Score by quarters:4–2, 4–3, 3–1, 2–3
Keszthelyi 5Goals Williams 3

Group D

PosTeamPldWPSWPSLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 330005921+389 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 320015219+336 Playoffs
3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 310022947183
4Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 300031063530 13–16th place semifinals
Source: World Aquatics
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
4 February 2024
16:30
Report Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg1022Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Jennifer McCall (USA), Cheng Beng Guan (SGP)
Score by quarters: 3–5, 2–6, 2–6, 3–5
Turner 3Goals Avegno, Bianconi 4
4 February 2024
20:30
Report South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg224Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Yuri Maciel (BRA)
Score by quarters: 0–6, 0–3, 2–8, 0–7
Meecham, Zondo 1Goalsthree players 5

6 February 2024
12:00
Report Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg205Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Natalia Markopoulou (GRE), Jennifer McCall (USA)
Score by quarters:6–1, 5–2, 3–0, 6–2
Lemay-Lavoie 4Goals Falvey 2
6 February 2024
16:00
Report Italy  Flag of Italy.svg253Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Andreia Stanojević (SRB), Yuri Maciel (BRA)
Score by quarters:6–1, 5–1, 6–1, 8–0
Giustini 5Goals Versfeld 2

8 February 2024
10:30
Report South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg514Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN)
Score by quarters: 2–5, 0–4, 1–5, 2–0
Penney 2Goals Falvey 3
8 February 2024
12:00
Report Italy  Flag of Italy.svg128Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Jennifer McCall (USA), Zhang Liang (CHN)
Score by quarters: 4–4, 4–2, 2–2, 2–0
Marletta 4Goals Bakoc, Wright 2

Knockout stage

Bracket

Championship bracket
 
PlayoffsQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
12 February
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 10
 
10 February
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 20
 
14 February
 
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 8
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 11
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 9
 
 
12 February
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 12
 
10 February
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 12
 
16 February
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 8
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 7
 
 
12 February
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (PSO)8 (5)
 
10 February
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 8 (4)
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 16
 
14 February
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 14
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (PSO)9 (4)
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 9 (2) Third place
 
 
12 February16 February
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 12Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 10
 
10 February
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 14 Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 9
 
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 5
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 24
 
5th place bracket
 
5th–8th place semifinalsFifth place game
 
      
 
14 February
 
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 10
 
16 February
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 8
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 8
 
14 February
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 10
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 10
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 5
 
Seventh place game
 
 
16 February
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 12
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 18
9th place bracket
 
9th–12th place semifinalsNinth place game
 
      
 
12 February
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 15
 
14 February
 
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 10
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 15
 
12 February
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 16
 
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 8
 
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 23
 
Eleventh place game
 
 
14 February
 
 
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 8
 
 
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 6
13th place bracket
 
13th–16th place semifinals13th place game
 
      
 
10 February
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 8
 
12 February
 
Flag of France.svg  France 17
 
Flag of France.svg  France 19
 
10 February
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 8
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 6
 
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 20
 
15th place game
 
 
12 February
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 18
 
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2

Playoffs

10 February 2024
12:00
Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1614Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Jennifer McCall (USA), Lucas Letshabo (RSA)
Score by quarters: 5–5, 3–2, 5–4, 3–3
three players 3Goals Lu 5

10 February 2024
16:00
Report Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg524Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Ashleigh Kaeshler (AUS), Cheng Beng Guan (SGP)
Score by quarters: 2–8, 0–4, 1–7, 2–5
five players 1Goals Ninou 4

10 February 2024
17:30
Report Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg208Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Natalia Markopoulou (GRE), Yuri Maciel (BRA)
Score by quarters:6–1, 6–2, 4–1, 4–4
A. Andrews 6Goals Cutler, Falvey 2

10 February 2024
19:00
Report New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg1214Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Nóra Debreceni (HUN), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 2–5, 3–5, 4–2, 3–2
Houghton 5Goals Crevier 3

Quarterfinals

12 February 2024
16:00
Report United States  Flag of the United States.svg109Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Frank Ohme (GER), David Couper (NZL)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–1, 3–0, 2–6
Musselman 3Goalsfour players 2

12 February 2024
17:30
Report Spain  Flag of Spain.svg129Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Zhang Liang (CHN), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE)
Score by quarters:3–1, 4–1, 2–3, 3–4
Forca 5Goals Crevier 3

12 February 2024
19:00
Report Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg1312Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Sébastien Dervieux (FRA), Jennifer McCall (USA)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 3–1, 1–2, 3–4  PSO:5–4
Keszthelyi 3Goalsthree players 2

12 February 2024
20:30
Report Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1214Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Ashleigh Kaeshler (AUS)
Score by quarters: 0–3, 3–4, 4–4, 5–3
Picozzi 3Goals Ninou 5

13–16th place semifinals

10 February 2024
09:00
Report Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg817Flag of France.svg  France Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Hélène Painchaud (CAN), Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN)
Score by quarters: 1–4, 1–3, 2–5, 4–5
Belorio 4Goals Hertzka, Vernoux 4

10 February 2024
10:30
Report Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg620Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA), David Couper (NZL)
Score by quarters: 3–4, 1–5, 0–5, 2–6
Yap 2Goals Versfeld 4

9–12th place semifinals

12 February 2024
12:00
Report China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1510Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN), Nóra Debreceni (HUN)
Score by quarters:4–2, 5–3, 2–1, 4–4
three players 3Goals Turner 4

12 February 2024
13:30
Report Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg823Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA), Hélène Painchaud (CAN)
Score by quarters: 2–6, 1–5, 3–7, 2–5
Mirshina 3Goals McDowall 11

5–8th place semifinals

14 February 2024
12:00
Report Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg108Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Darren Spiritosanto (USA), Sébastien Dervieux (FRA)
Score by quarters:3–1, 0–2, 2–3, 5–2
Williams 3Goals Wright 3

14 February 2024
14:30
Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg105Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO), György Kun (HUN)
Score by quarters:5–1, 2–3, 1–1, 2–0
L. Rogge, van de Kraats 3Goals Giustini 2

Semifinals

14 February 2024
16:00
Report United States  Flag of the United States.svg119Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Michiel Zwart (NED), Alessandro Severo (ITA)
Score by quarters:3–1, 3–3, 4–3, 1–2
Flynn 3Goals Piralkova, E. Ruiz 3

14 February 2024
17:30
Report Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg1311Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Frank Ohme (GER), Zhang Liang (CHN)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–3, 1–1, 2–2   PSO:4–2
Parkes 3Goals Ninou 4

15th place game

12 February 2024
09:00
Report Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg182Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Lucas Letshabo (RSA)
Score by quarters:4–0, 2–0, 4–0, 8–2
three players 3Goals Lee, Lim 1

13th place game

12 February 2024
10:30
Report France  Flag of France.svg198Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Yuri Maciel (BRA), Cheng Beng Guan (SGP)
Score by quarters:5–0, 5–3, 6–3, 3–2
Vernoux 5Goals Geber, Versfeld 2

Eleventh place game

14 February 2024
09:00
Report Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg86Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Cheng Beng Guan (SGP), Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN)
Score by quarters:3–1, 2–2, 0–3, 3–0
Tafazolli 4Goals Novikova, Rakhmanova 2

Ninth place game

14 February 2024
10:30
Report China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1516Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA)
Score by quarters: 4–4, 3–5, 3–4, 5–3
Lu 5Goals Houghton 5

Seventh place game

16 February 2024
10:00
Report Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg1218Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO), Darren Spiritosanto (USA)
Score by quarters: 4–5, 4–6, 1–2, 3–5
Bakoc 4Goals Bianconi 5

Fifth place game

16 February 2024
16:00
Report Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg810Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Jennifer McCall (USA), Nóra Debreceni (HUN)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 5–1, 1–3, 1–4
Kearns 3Goals Van de Kraats 3

Third place game

16 February 2024
11:30
Report Spain  Flag of Spain.svg109Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Michiel Zwart (NED), Hélène Painchaud (CAN)
Score by quarters:2–1, 4–4, 1–1, 3–3
Forca 3Goals Ninou 3

Final

16 February 2024
17:30
Report United States  Flag of the United States.svg87Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Aspire Dome, Doha
Referees:
Xavi Buch (ESP), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE)
Score by quarters:3–2, 2–2, 0–1, 3–2
Fattal 3Goals Garda, Keszthelyi 2

Final ranking

Statistics and awards

Top goalscorers

RankNameGoals [9] Shots%
1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Morgan McDowall 314274
2 Flag of Greece.svg Eirini Ninou 243765
3 Flag of Hungary.svg Rita Keszthelyi 203754
4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kitty-Lynn Joustra 1919100
5 Flag of New Zealand.svg Emmerson Houghton 184738
6 Flag of Hungary.svg Gréta Gurisatti 173352
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Simone van de Kraats 2568
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alice Williams 3253
9 Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Bianconi 163348
Flag of Italy.svg Sofia Giustini 2759
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Jing 3152

Awards

The awards were announced on 16 February 2024. [2]

All-star team
Goalkeeper Flag of the United States.svg Ashleigh Johnson
Centre Forward Flag of Spain.svg Maica García
Field player Flag of the United States.svg Jenna Flynn
Flag of Hungary.svg Rita Keszthelyi
Flag of New Zealand.svg Morgan McDowall
Flag of Greece.svg Eleftheria Plevritou
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Simone van de Kraats
Other awards
Most Valuable Player Flag of Hungary.svg Rita Keszthelyi
Best Goalkeeper Flag of the United States.svg Ashleigh Johnson

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The 2020 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the 17th edition of the annual women's international water polo tournament. It was played between October 2019 and June 2021 and opened to all women's water polo national teams. After participating in a preliminary round, eight teams qualified to play in a final tournament, called the Super Final, originally from 9–14 June 2020. The tournament was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In August 2020, it was announced that it would be played in from January to June 2021.

The 2020 Women's Water Polo Olympic Qualification Tournament took place in Trieste, Italy. The top two teams advanced to the Olympics.

The 2022 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the 18th edition of the annual women's international water polo tournament, running from 25 January to 6 November 2022.

The men's water polo tournament at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held from 21 June to 3 July 2022 in Budapest, Hungary. This was the 19th time that the men's water polo tournament has been played since the first edition in 1973.

The women's water polo tournament at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships is held from 20 June to 2 July 2022. This is the 15th time that the women's water polo tournament has been played since the first edition in 1986.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Australia at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships</span> Sporting event delegation

Australia competed at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 17 June to 3 July.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Italy at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships</span> Sporting event delegation

Italy competed at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 18 June to 3 July. Having clinched the final in men's water polo, for the first time it has won at least one medal in every discipline.

The 2023 Men's FINA Water Polo World Cup was the 17th edition of the tournament. It ran from 8 March to 2 July 2023. The Super final took place between 30 June and 2 July 2023 in Los Angeles, United States.

The 2023 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the 18th edition of the tournament. It ran from 11 April to 25 June 2023. The Super final took place between 23 and 25 June 2023 in Long Beach, United States.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2024 Women's European Water Polo Championship</span> Water polo tournament in Eindhoven, Netherlands

The 2024 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the 20th edition of the tournament. It was held in Eindhoven, Netherlands from 5 to 13 January 2024. It was scheduled to be held in Netanya, Israel, But the competition was taken away from Israel for security reasons after the 2023 Israel–Hamas war commenced. This edition was the first one to be played by 16 teams.

The men's qualification for the Olympic water polo tournament will occur between July 2023 and February 2024, allocating twelve teams for the final tournament. As the host nation, France reserves a direct spot each for the men's team.

The women's qualification for the Olympic water polo tournament occurred between July 2023 and February 2024, allocating ten teams for the final tournament. As the host nation, France reserved a direct spot each for the women's team.

The men's water polo tournament at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held from 17 to 29 July 2023. This was the 20th time that the men's water polo tournament has been played since the first edition in 1973.

The women's water polo tournament at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held from 16 to 28 July 2023. This was the 16th time that the women's water polo tournament has been played since the first edition in 1986. Netherlands won their second title after defeating Spain in the final.

The men's water polo tournament at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships was held from 5 to 17 February 2024 in Doha. This was the 21st time that the men's water polo tournament has been played since the first edition in 1973.

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