Water polo at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament

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Water polo at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament
Tournament details
Host countryHungary
CityBudapest
Venue(s)Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium
Dates16 July 2017 (2017-07-16)
28 July 2017 (2017-07-28)
No. of teams16 (from 5 confederations)
No. of venues1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (5th title)
Runners-up Spain
Third place Russia
Fourth place Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played48
Goals scored948 (19.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)Italy Roberta Bianconi
(20 goals)
Tournament awards
MVPUnited States Maddie Musselman
Media
Websitefina-budapest2017.com
2015
2019

The women's water polo tournament at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships, organised by the FINA, was held in Budapest, Hungary from 16 to 28 July 2017.[1][2]

The United States captured their fifth title by defeating Spain 13–6 in the final match. Bronze was secured by Russia who beat Canada 11–9.[3]

Participating teams[]

Africa
Americas
Asia
Europe
Oceania

Qualification[]

  • Hungary qualified as host.
  • United States and Spain qualified at the 2016 World League.
  • Italy, Russia, Australia and China qualified at the 2016 Olympic tournament.
  • France, Greece and the Netherlands qualified at the 2016 European Championship.
  • Brazil and Canada qualified at the Pan American Games.
  • Japan and Kazakhstan qualified at the Asian tournament.
  • South Africa qualified at the African tournament.
  • New Zealand qualified at the Oceanian tournament.

Preliminary round[]

Group A[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy 3 3 0 0 43 16 +27 6 Quarterfinals
2  Canada 3 2 0 1 29 24 +5 4 Playoffs
3  China 3 1 0 2 27 28 −1 2
4  Brazil 3 0 0 3 14 45 −31 0
Source: Sportresult
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.
16 July 2017
09:30
Report Italy  10–4  Canada Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Sergey Naumov (RUS), Benjamin Mercier (FRA)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–0, 3–0, 4–2
Bianconi 4 Goals Eggens 2
16 July 2017
10:50
Report Brazil  4–11  China Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Daniel Flahive (AUS), Frank Ohme (GER)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 0–2, 2–1, 0–4
four players 1 Goals Zhang C. 3

18 July 2017
18:50
Report China  8–9  Canada Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 4–2, 0–5, 3–1
Xiong, Zhang J. 2 Goals four players 2
18 July 2017
21:30
Report Italy  18–4  Brazil Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 5–1, 6–1, 4–1, 3–1
Emmolo, 4 Goals Zablith 2

20 July 2017
13:30
Report Italy  15–8  China Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Sergey Naumov (RUS), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 4–2, 6–0, 2–4
Aiello, 3 Goals Chen 3
20 July 2017
17:30
Report Brazil  6–16  Canada Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Daniel Daners (URU), Benjamin Mercier (FRA)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–4, 1–4, 1–4
3 Goals Christmas 5

Group B[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 58 17 +41 6 Quarterfinals
2  Spain 3 2 0 1 35 17 +18 4 Playoffs
3  New Zealand 3 1 0 2 17 38 −21 2
4  South Africa 3 0 0 3 11 49 −38 0
Source: Sportresult
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.
16 July 2017
12:10
Report New Zealand  2–10  Spain Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Péter Molnár (HUN)
Score by quarters: 0–3, 1–1, 0–2, 1–4
, 1 Goals Leitón 3
16 July 2017
13:30
Report South Africa  2–24  United States Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Diego Garibaldi (ARG), Daniel Daners (URU)
Score by quarters: 0–6, 0–7, 2–5, 0–6
, 1 Goals J. Neushul 6

18 July 2017
09:30
Report United States  12–8  Spain Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Sergey Naumov (RUS)
Score by quarters: 6–1, 1–2, 2–2, 3–3
Musselman, J. Neushul 3 Goals A. Espar 3
18 July 2017
10:50
Report New Zealand  8–6  South Africa Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Diego Garibaldi (ARG), Benjamin Mercier (FRA)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–2, 1–1, 4–2
, 3 Goals 2

20 July 2017
18:50
Report New Zealand  7–22  United States Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Diego Garibaldi (ARG), Yosuke Kajiwarra (JPN)
Score by quarters: 2–6, 1–6, 2–6, 2–4
, 2 Goals Steffens 5
20 July 2017
21:30
Report South Africa  3–17  Spain Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 1–4, 0–6, 1–2, 1–5
three players 1 Goals Forca 5

Group C[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary (H) 3 3 0 0 54 24 +30 6 Quarterfinals
2  Netherlands 3 2 0 1 45 20 +25 4 Playoffs
3  France 3 1 0 2 16 49 −33 2
4  Japan 3 0 0 3 27 49 −22 0
Source: Sportresult
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.
(H) Host
16 July 2017
17:30
Report Netherlands  17–2  France Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Natacha Florestano (BRA), Ni Shiwei (CHN)
Score by quarters: 7–0, 5–0, 3–1, 2–1
4 Goals , 1
16 July 2017
20:10
Report Japan  11–20  Hungary Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Steven Rotsart (USA), Alessandro Severo (ITA)
Score by quarters: 1–4, 3–8, 2–5, 5–3
Arima, 4 Goals Bujka 5

18 July 2017
12:10
Report Japan  8–20  Netherlands Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Mikhail Dykman (CAN), Michael Brooks (NZL)
Score by quarters: 0–7, 5–3, 2–5, 1–5
Arima 3 Goals van der Sloot 6
18 July 2017
20:10
Report France  5–24  Hungary Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Natacha Florestano (BRA), Ni Shiwei (CHN)
Score by quarters: 0–7, 2–7, 3–6, 0–4
2 Goals three players 4

20 July 2017
09:30
Report Japan  8–9  France Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Radosław Koryzna (POL), Francesc Buch (ESP)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 0–3, 3–1, 2–2
3 Goals 4
20 July 2017
20:10
Report Netherlands  8–10  Hungary Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Alessandro Severo (ITA), Steven Rotsart (USA)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 1–1, 2–4, 3–3
Smit 4 Goals three players 2

Group D[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Greece 3 2 0 1 37 22 +15 4[a] Quarterfinals
2  Australia 3 2 0 1 32 20 +12 4[a] Playoffs
3  Russia 3 2 0 1 29 21 +8 4[a]
4  Kazakhstan 3 0 0 3 15 50 −35 0
Source: Sportresult
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.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Greece 2 Pts, +1 GD; Australia 2 Pts, 0 GD; Russia 2 Pts, −1 GD
16 July 2017
18:50
Report Australia  16–4  Kazakhstan Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Mikhail Dykman (CAN), Dion Willis (RSA)
Score by quarters: 4–1, 4–1, 4–2, 4–0
Webster 5 Goals 2
16 July 2017
21:30
Report Russia  9–7  Greece Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Francesc Buch (ESP), Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 4–3, 2–3, 1–0
Karimova, Simanovich 3 Goals three players 2

18 July 2017
13:30
Report Greece  19–5  Kazakhstan Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Daniel Daners (URU), Stanko Ivanovski (MNE)
Score by quarters: 5–0, 4–2, 4–1, 6–2
Asimaki 4 Goals 3
18 July 2017
17:30
Report Australia  8–5  Russia Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Alessandro Severo (ITA), Francesc Buch (ESP)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–1, 3–1, 2–1
three players 2 Goals Borisova 2

20 July 2017
10:50
Report Australia  8–11  Greece Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–3, 2–3, 1–3
Gofers 3 Goals Asimaki, E. Plevritou 3
20 July 2017
12:10
Report Russia  15–6  Kazakhstan Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Natacha Florestano (BRA), Mikhail Dykman (CAN)
Score by quarters: 5–1, 3–2, 4–2, 3–1
Simanovich 3 Goals 3

Knockout stage[]

Championship bracket
 
PlayoffsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsGold medal match
 
              
 
 
 
 
24 July
 
 
 Russia9
 
22 July
 
 Italy8
 
 Russia11
 
26 July
 
 Netherlands10
 
 Russia9
 
 
 United States14
 
 
24 July
 
 
 Australia5
 
22 July
 
 United States7
 
 France2
 
28 July
 
 Australia16
 
 United States13
 
 
 Spain6
 
 
24 July
 
 
 Canada6
 
22 July
 
 Hungary4
 
 Canada16
 
26 July
 
 New Zealand3
 
 Canada10
 
 
 Spain12 Bronze medal match
 
 
24 July28 July
 
 
 Greece12 Russia11
 
22 July
 
 Spain14  Canada9
 
 China5
 
 
 Spain13
 
5th place bracket
 
5th–8th place classification5th place match
 
      
 
26 July
 
 
 Italy18
 
28 July
 
 Australia17
 
 Italy8
 
26 July
 
 Hungary10
 
 Greece9
 
 
 Hungary10
 
7th place match
 
 
28 July
 
 
 Australia6
 
 
 Greece8
9th place bracket
 
9th–12th place classification9th place match
 
      
 
24 July
 
 
 Netherlands19
 
26 July
 
 New Zealand4
 
 Netherlands14
 
24 July
 
 China7
 
 France5
 
 
 China13
 
11th place match
 
 
26 July
 
 
 New Zealand7
 
 
 France9
13th place bracket
 
13th–16th place classification13th place match
 
      
 
22 July
 
 
 Brazil10
 
24 July
 
 South Africa5
 
 Brazil9
 
22 July
 
 Japan11
 
 Kazakhstan8
 
 
 Japan17
 
15th place match
 
 
24 July
 
 
 South Africa4
 
 
 Kazakhstan6

Playoffs[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

22 July 2017
17:30
Report Canada  16–3  New Zealand Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Natacha Florestano (BRA), Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 5–1, 4–1, 3–0, 4–1
Békhazi 4 Goals three players 1

22 July 2017
19:00
Report China  5–13  Spain Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Steven Rotsart (USA)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–4, 1–5, 1–3
Zhao 2 Goals B. Ortiz 4

22 July 2017
20:30
Report Netherlands  10–11  Russia Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Daniel Flahive (AUS)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 4–3, 2–3, 2–1
Stomphorst 3 Goals Prokofyeva 3

22 July 2017
22:00
Report France  2–16  Australia Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Dion Willis (RSA), Mikhail Dykman (CAN)
Score by quarters: 0–5, 0–4, 1–1, 1–6
, 1 Goals Arancini 4

Quarterfinals[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

24 July 2017
14:50
Report Italy  8–9  Russia Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU)
Score by quarters: 0–3, 4–1, 3–3, 1–2
Emmolo 3 Goals Ivanova 3

24 July 2017
16:10
Report United States  7–5  Australia Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Francesc Buch (ESP), Frank Ohme (GER)
Score by quarters: 0–0, 3–0, 2–2, 2–3
Musselman, Raney 2 Goals Gofers 4

24 July 2017
20:30
Report Hungary  4–6  Canada Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Alessandro Severo (ITA), Steven Rotsart (USA)
Score by quarters: 0–1, 4–3, 0–1, 0–1
four players 1 Goals Eggens 5

24 July 2017
22:00
Report Greece  12–14  Spain Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Sergey Naumov (RUS), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–2, 2–2, 3–4  PSO: 2–4
Kotsia 3 Goals B. Ortiz 4

13th–16th place classification[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

22 July 2017
10:30
Report Brazil  10–5  South Africa Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Ni Shiwei (CHN), Daniel Daners (URU)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–1, 3–1, 2–2
Abla 5 Goals 2

22 July 2017
12:00
Report Japan  17–8  Kazakhstan Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Diego Garibaldi (ARG), Michael Brooks (NZL)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–1, 7–4, 5–2
Arima, 4 Goals 4

9th–12th place classification[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

24 July 2017
12:10
Report New Zealand  4–19  Netherlands Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Diego Garibaldi (ARG), Yosuke Kajiwara (JPN)
Score by quarters: 1–5, 1–6, 1–3, 1–5
four players 1 Goals four players 3

24 July 2017
13:30
Report China  13–5  France Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Natacha Florestano (BRA), Nader Ghafouri (IRI)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 3–2, 4–1, 3–0
Niu 3 Goals 2

5th–8th place classification[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

26 July 2017
13:30
Report Italy  18–17  Australia Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Sergey Naumov (RUS), Steven Rotsart (USA)
Score by quarters: 5–3, 2–3, 1–3, 3–2  PSO: 7–6
Bianconi 5 Goals Webster 4

26 July 2017
15:00
Report Hungary  10–9  Greece Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Andrej Franulović (CRO), Benjamin Mercier (FRA)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–2, 5–0, 2��3
Keszthelyi 3 Goals Tsoukala 3

Semifinals[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

26 July 2017
20:30
Report Russia  9–14  United States Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Score by quarters: 4–5, 1–6, 2–2, 2–1
Prokofyeva 3
Borisova, Simanovich 2
Ivanova, Ryzhkova 1
Goals Fattal 5
Seidemann 4
Steffens 3
K. Neushul, Williams 1

26 July 2017
22:00
Report Canada  10–12  Spain Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Alessandro Severo (ITA)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 2–3, 2–2, 4–3
Christmas, Fournier 3
Eggens 2
Wright, McKee 1
Goals Gual 5
B. Ortiz 3
Bach, A. Espar, C. Espar, Leitón 1

15th place match[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

24 July 2017
09:30
Report South Africa  4–6  Kazakhstan Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Ni Shiwei (CHN), Benjamin Mercier (FRA)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–2, 1–0, 0–2
2 Goals 2

13th place match[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

24 July 2017
10:50
Report Brazil  9–11  Japan Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Daniel Daners (URU), Dion Willis (RSA)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–6, 2–1, 3–2
Abla 4 Goals 4

11th place match[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

26 July 2017
10:30
Report New Zealand  7–9  France Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Diego Garibaldi (ARG), Yosuke Kajiwara (JPN)
Score by quarters: 1–0, 2–2, 1–5, 3–2
, 2 Goals , Guillet 2

9th place match[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

26 July 2017
12:00
Report Netherlands  14–7  China Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Natacha Florestano (BRA), Dion Willis (RSA)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 5–2, 2–1, 5–2
4 Goals three players 2

7th place match[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

28 July 2017
12:00
Report Australia  6–8  Greece Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Natacha Florestano (BRA), Andrej Franulović (CRO)
Score by quarters: 0–1, 1–4, 3–3, 2–0
six players 1 Goals Tsoukala 3

5th place match[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

28 July 2017
13:30
Report Italy  8–10  Hungary Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Steven Rotsart (USA), Francesc Buch (ESP)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–3, 2–2, 2–2
Bianconi, Garibotti 4 Goals Keszthelyi 3

Bronze medal match[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

28 July 2017
15:00
Report Bronze medal icon.svg Russia  11–9  Canada Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Péter Molnár (HUN), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 4–2, 2–2, 2–2
Ryzhkova 3
Prokofyeva, Borisova, Serzhantova 2
Karimova, Timofeeva 1
Goals Eggens 4
Wright 3
Békhazi, McKelvey 1

Gold medal match[]

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

28 July 2017
20:30
Report Gold medal icon.svg United States  13–6  Spain Silver medal icon.svg Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Daniel Flahive (AUS)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 3–2, 5–2, 3–1
K. Neushul 4
Musselman 3
Steffens 2
Seidemann, M. Fischer, Fattal, Raney 1
Goals A. Espar 3
B. Ortiz 2
Leitón 1

Ranking and statistics[]

Final ranking[]

Top goalscorers[]

Rank Name Goals Shots %
1 Italy Roberta Bianconi 20 47 43
2 Canada Monika Eggens 18 45 40
3 Australia Rowie Webster 17 42 41
4 Hungary Rita Keszthelyi 16 39 41
Spain Bea Ortiz 31 52
United States Maddie Musselman 48 33
7 Japan Yumi Arima 14 41 34
United States Rachel Fattal 23 61
Australia Keesja Gofers 28 50
Netherlands Sabrina van der Sloot 22 64

Source: SportResult

Awards[]

[3]

Most Valuable Player
Best Goalscorer
  • Italy Roberta Bianconi – 20 goals
Media All-Star Team

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. ^ Draw & Groups - Water Polo Tournaments
  3. ^ a b "Day 7 Women's Water Polo: USA rolls Spain for fifth world crown". fina.org. 28 July 2017.

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