2000 Women's Water Polo Olympic Qualifier
The 2000 Women's Olympic Water Polo Qualifying Tournament was a tournament in which three places were available for teams to qualify for the first Olympic women's polo competition.
Teams
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Preliminary round
GROUP A
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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| 1. |  Italy |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | +8 |
| 2. |  Greece |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 3. |  Germany |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 21 | –10 |
- April 22, 2000
| Italy |
5 – 4 | Greece |
- April 23, 2000
| Italy |
13 – 4 | Germany |
- April 24, 2000
| Greece |
8 – 7 | Germany |
GROUP B
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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| 1. |  United States |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 7 | +14 |
| 2. |  Kazakhstan |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 13 | +6 |
| 3. |  Czech Republic |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 27 | –20 |
- April 22, 2000
| United States |
9 – 4 | Kazakhstan |
- April 23, 2000
| Kazakhstan |
15 – 4 | Czech Republic |
- April 24, 2000
| United States |
12 – 3 | Czech Republic |
GROUP C
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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| 1. |  Hungary |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 7 | +18 |
| 2. |  Spain |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| 3. |  France |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 27 | –18 |
- April 22, 2000
| Spain |
12 – 7 | France |
- April 23, 2000
| France |
2 – 15 | Hungary |
- April 24, 2000
| Spain |
5 – 10 | Hungary |
GROUP D
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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| 1. |  Russia |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 11 | +34 |
| 2. |  Brazil |
4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 21 | +2 |
| 3. |  Japan |
2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 29 | –6 |
| 4. |  Great Britain |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 42 | –30 |
- Only Great Britain did not contest the semifinal and final rounds, having finished fourth in its group.
- April 22, 2000
| Japan |
12 – 6 | Great Britain |
| Russia |
12 – 3 | Brazil |
- April 23, 2000
| Japan |
6 – 7 | Brazil |
| Great Britain |
3 – 17 | Russia |
- April 24, 2000
| Great Britain |
3 – 13 | Brazil |
| Japan |
5 – 16 | Russia |
Second round
GROUP E
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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| 1. | Italy |
10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 22 | +40 |
| 2. | United States |
8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 24 | +25 |
| 3. | Kazakhstan |
6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| 4. | Greece |
4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 37 | +9 |
| 5. | Germany |
2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 46 | –11 |
| 6. | Czech Republic |
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 77 | –63 |
- April 26, 2000
| Italy |
18 – 2 | Czech Republic |
| Germany |
6 – 14 | United States |
| Greece |
4 – 7 | Kazakhstan |
- April 27, 2000
| Greece |
1 – 6 | United States |
| Germany |
13 – 3 | Czech Republic |
| Italy |
16 – 4 | Kazakhstan |
- April 28, 2000
| Germany |
5 – 8 | Kazakhstan |
| Greece |
19 – 2 | Czech Republic |
| Italy |
10 – 8 | United States |
GROUP F
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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| 1. | Hungary |
10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 25 | +43 |
| 2. | Russia |
8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 26 | +58 |
| 3. | Brazil |
5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 42 | –3 |
| 4. | Japan |
3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 57 | –16 |
| 5. | Spain |
2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 36 | –9 |
| 6. | France |
1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 63 | –43 |
- April 26, 2000
| Hungary |
18 – 5 | Japan |
| France |
1 – 21 | Russia |
| Spain |
3 – 4 | Brazil |
- April 27, 2000
| Spain |
4 – 9 | Russia |
| France |
7 – 7 | Japan |
| Hungary |
15 – 4 | Brazil |
- April 28, 2000
| France |
3 – 8 | Brazil |
| Spain |
3 – 6 | Japan |
| Hungary |
10 – 9 | Russia |
Play-Offs
- April 29, 2000 — 9th/12th place
| Spain |
13 – 5 | Czech Republic |
| Germany |
12 – 3 | France |
- April 29, 2000 — 5th/8th place
| Greece |
9 – 4 | Brazil |
| Kazakhstan |
9 – 4 | Japan |
- April 29, 2000 — 1st/4th place
| United States |
6 – 5 | Hungary |
| Russia |
8 – 7 | Italy |
Finals
- April 30, 2000 — Eleventh place
| France |
10 – 5 | Czech Republic |
- April 30, 2000 — Ninth place
| Spain |
10 – 9 | Germany |
- April 30, 2000 — Seventh place
| Japan |
4 – 2 | Brazil |
- April 30, 2000 — Fifth place
| Greece |
10 – 8 | Kazakhstan |
- April 30, 2000 — Third place
| Hungary |
8 – 4 | Italy |
- April 30, 2000 — First place
| Russia |
9 – 6 | United States |
Final ranking
| RANK | TEAM |
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| 1. | Russia |
| 2. | United States |
| 3. | Hungary |
| 4. | Italy |
| 5. | Greece |
| 6. | Kazakhstan |
| 7. | Japan |
| 8. | Brazil |
| 9. | Spain |
| 10. | Germany |
| 11. | France |
| 12. | Czech Republic |
- Russia, United States and Kazachstan qualified for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia
Individual awards
- Most Valuable Player
- Yuliya Petrova (RUS)
- Best Goalkeeper
- Francesca Conti (ITA)
- Best Scorer
- Mercedes Stieber (HUN)
See also
References
- (English) FINA
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