Water polo at the 1981 World Games

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Goal being scored in women's water polo at World Games I

The World Games I women's water polo competition was held on July 25-27, 1981, at in Santa Clara, California. Teams from the United States (2), Netherlands and Canada participated.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] Six days before the first game, Canada had become the newly-crowned World Cup champion in Brisbane, Australia, in a competition that included the same three teams that medaled in these Games.[11][12]

Medalists[]

Gold Silver Bronze
 Netherlands











others
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  United States I










Maureen O'Toole

other
  Canada












Standing[]

Team W L GF GA
 Netherlands 3 0 52 17
 United States I 2 1 30 23
 Canada 1 2 24 29
 United States II 0 3 10 47

Details[]

Saturday, July 25, 1981:

United States I 14, United States II 4
Netherlands 17, Canada 7

Sunday, July 26, 1981:

United States I 9, Canada 6
Netherlands 22, United States II 3

Monday, July 27, 1981:

Netherlands 13, United States I 7
Canada 11, United States II 3


Other known individual participants: USA –

References[]

  1. ^ "Santa Clara, USA 1981 Calendar & Results". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2015-10-25.
  2. ^ "Results of the World Games". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2015-10-25.
  3. ^ "World Games". San Jose Mercury-News. San Jose, California. July 26, 1981. p. 14E.
  4. ^ "World Games". San Jose Mercury-News. San Jose, California. July 28, 1981. p. 7D.
  5. ^ Payne, Dave (July 25, 1981). "'World' opener attracts 3,000". San Jose Mercury-News. San Jose, California. p. 6D.
  6. ^ "Canadians drop match". San Jose Mercury-News. San Jose, California. July 26, 1981. p. 1E.
  7. ^ "Holland dunks Canadian women". San Jose Mercury-News. San Jose, California. July 26, 1981. p. 3E.
  8. ^ "German fin swimmer wins fourth gold medal". San Jose Mercury-News. San Jose, California. July 28, 1981. p. 3D.
  9. ^ SARGIS, JOE (July 26, 1981). "Jim Cash of Manhattan, Kan., set two world records..." United Press International.
  10. ^ SARGIS, JOE (July 28, 1981). "The Netherlands, with Ria Roos scoring four goals, buried..." United Press International.
  11. ^ "HistoFINA Water Polo Medallists and Statistics" (PDF). Lausanne, Switzerland: FINA. 2017. p. 66.
  12. ^ Krastev, Todor. "Women Water Polo 3rd World Cup 1981 Brisbane (AUS) - 12-19.07 Winner Canada". Retrieved 30 Jul 2019.
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