Water polo at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament

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1986 World Water Polo Championship
5th FINA World Aquatics Championships
Location Spain
Date(s)14–22 August
Category1986 World Aquatics Championships
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The 1986 Women's World Water Polo Championship was the first edition of the women's water polo tournament at the World Aquatics Championships, organised by the world governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from 14 to 22 August 1986, and was incorporated into the 1986 World Aquatics Championships in Madrid, Spain.[1]

Teams[]

Squads[]

Preliminary round[]

GROUP A[]

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  United States 5 3 2 1 0 32 18 +14
2.  Canada 5 3 2 1 0 27 17 +10
3.  Hungary 2 3 1 0 2 24 30 –6
4.   0 3 0 0 3 19 37 –18

GROUP B[]

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Australia 8 4 4 0 0 53 19 +34
2.  Netherlands 6 4 3 0 1 56 19 +37
3.  West Germany 4 4 2 0 2 30 47 –17
4.  Belgium 2 4 1 0 3 25 54 –29
5.  Great Britain 0 4 0 0 4 23 48 –25

Final round[]

GROUP C[]

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Australia 10 5 5 0 0 54 30 +24
2.  Netherlands 8 5 4 0 1 55 30 +25
3.  United States 5 5 2 1 2 45 34 +11
4.  Canada 5 5 2 1 2 38 35 +3
5.  Hungary 2 5 1 0 4 37 52 –15
6.  West Germany 0 5 0 0 5 23 71 –48

GROUP D[]

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
7.   4 2 2 0 0 21 17 +4
8.  Belgium 2 2 1 0 1 20 19 +1
9.  Great Britain 0 2 0 0 2 17 22 –5

Final ranking[]

Individual awards[]

  • Most Valuable Player
  • ???
  • Best Goalkeeper
  • ???


RANK TOPSCORERS GOALS
1.   (NED) 26
2.   (AUS) 22
3.   (NED) 18

Medalists[]

Gold Silver Bronze
 Australia [1][2]







Jackie Northam



Debbie Watson
 Netherlands

Hellen Boering


Patricia Libregts







 United States

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 57. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ Women's World Cup Results, sportquick
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