Water polo at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games

Water polo at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games
Venue	Complejo Acuático
Location	Barranquilla
Dates	26 July – 2 August
Nations	8
Teams	8 (men) 6 (women)
Champions
Men	Colombia
Women	Cuba
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The water polo competition at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Barranquilla, Colombia from 26 July to 2 August at the .

Medal summary[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men’s tournament[1]	Colombia	Cuba	Puerto Rico
Women’s tournament[2]	Cuba	Puerto Rico	Mexico

Medal table[]

  *   Host nation (Colombia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Cuba (CUB)	1	1	0	2
2	Colombia (COL)*	1	0	0	1
3	Puerto Rico (PUR)	0	1	1	2
4	Mexico (MEX)	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 nations)		2	2	2	6

Qualification[]

Men's qualification[]

Means of qualification	Date	Venue	Vacancies	Qualifier
Host country	11 June 2014	Veracruz	1	Colombia
CCCAN 2017	22–28 June 2017	Couva	7	Cuba  Venezuela  Puerto Rico  Trinidad and Tobago
Total			8

Women's qualification[]

Means of qualification	Date	Venue	Vacancies	Qualifier
Host country	11 June 2014	Veracruz	1
CCCAN 2017	22–28 June 2017	Couva	5	Cuba  Mexico  Venezuela  Puerto Rico
Total			6

Men's tournament[]

All times are local (UTC−5).

Group stage[]

Group A[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Cuba	3	3	0	0	70	13	+57	6
2	Venezuela	3	2	0	1	42	20	+22	4
3	Trinidad and Tobago	3	1	0	2	28	51	−23	2
4		3	0	0	3	12	68	−56	0

26 July 2018 17:15	Report		2–19	Venezuela
		Score by quarters: 0–6, 0–4, 2–4, 0–5
		, 1	Goals	7

26 July 2018 18:35	Report	Trinidad and Tobago	2–29	Cuba
		Score by quarters: 1–9, 1–4, 0–7, 0–9
		, 1	Goals	four players 5

27 July 2018 17:15	Report	Cuba	31–4
		Score by quarters: 4–2, 9–0, 10–0, 8–2
		6	Goals	2

27 July 2018 18:35	Report	Venezuela	16–8	Trinidad and Tobago
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 8–1, 4–5, 2–1
		4	Goals	3

28 July 2018 17:15	Report		6–18	Trinidad and Tobago
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 1–6, 1–6, 1–5
		3	Goals	, 4

28 July 2018 18:35	Report	Cuba	10–7	Venezuela
		Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–2, 2–2, 4–1
		3	Goals	3

Group B[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Colombia (H)	3	2	1	0	40	27	+13	5
2	Mexico	4	2	1	1	37	25	+12	5
3	Puerto Rico	3	1	0	2	34	24	+10	2
4		3	0	0	3	13	48	−35	0

26 July 2018 19:55	Report		6–16	Mexico
		Score by quarters: 2–7, 3–3, 0–4, 1–2
		, 3	Goals	5

26 July 2018 21:15	Report	Puerto Rico	10–13	Colombia
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 1–1, 4–5, 2–4
		4	Goals	4

27 July 2018 19:55	Report	Colombia	17–7
		Score by quarters: 5–1, 5–1, 2–4, 5–1
		, 4	Goals	2

27 July 2018 21:15	Report	Mexico	11–9	Puerto Rico
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–3, 3–1, 3–3
		3	Goals	3

28 July 2018 19:55	Report		0–15	Puerto Rico
		Score by quarters: 0–4, 0–3, 0–3, 0–5
			Goals	4

28 July 2018 21:15	Report	Colombia	10–10	Mexico
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 4–2, 3–3, 1–2
		3	Goals	3

Knockout stage[]

Bracket[]

Fifth place (1 August)

5–8th place semifinals (30 July)

Quarterfinals (29 July)

Semifinals (31 July)

Final (2 August)

A1

Cuba

21

B4

4

B4

6

A1

Cuba

12

A3

Trinidad and Tobago

8

B2

Mexico

8

B2

Mexico

17

A3

Trinidad and Tobago

6

A3

Trinidad and Tobago

8

A1

Cuba

10

A2

Venezuela

16

B1

Colombia

12

B1

Colombia

22

A4

4

A4

4

B1

Colombia

8

Seventh place (1 August)

A2

Venezuela

20

B3

Puerto Rico

6

Third place (2 August)

B4

9

A2

Venezuela

6

B2

Mexico

10

A4

6

B3

Puerto Rico

8

B3

Puerto Rico

11

Quarterfinals[]

29 July 2018 17:15	Report	Cuba	21–4
		Score by quarters: 6–0, 5–0, 4–1, 6–3
		5	Goals	2

29 July 2018 18:35	Report	Colombia	22–4
		Score by quarters: 4–1, 6–2, 5–1, 7–0
		8	Goals	four players 1

29 July 2018 19:55	Report	Venezuela	6–8	Puerto Rico
		Score by quarters: 0–3, 4–1, 1–2, 1–2
		, 2	Goals	, 2

29 July 2018 21:15	Report	Mexico	17–6	Trinidad and Tobago
		Score by quarters: 4–3, 5–2, 4–0, 4–1
		6	Goals	, 2

5–8th place semifinals[]

30 July 2018 17:15	Report		6–8	Trinidad and Tobago
		Score by quarters: 1–1, 2–4, 2–2, 1–1
		3	Goals	4

30 July 2018 18:45	Report		4–20	Venezuela
		Score by quarters: 0–4, 1–5, 2–4, 1–7
		2	Goals	5

Semifinals[]

31 July 2018 16:00	Report	Cuba	12–8	Mexico
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 4–0, 3–3, 2–4
		3	Goals	4

31 July 2018 17:30	Report	Colombia	8–6	Puerto Rico
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–2, 2–2, 1–1
		3	Goals	, 3

Seventh place game[]

1 August 2018 17:15	Report		9–6
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–1, 2–0, 3–4
		3	Goals	2

Fifth place game[]

1 August 2018 18:45	Report	Trinidad and Tobago	8–16	Venezuela
		Score by quarters: 2–5, 1–5, 3–2, 2–4
		2	Goals	5

Third place game[]

2 August 2018 16:00	Report	Mexico	10–11	Puerto Rico
		Score by quarters: 1–2, 4–4, 1–4, 4–1
		5	Goals	4

Final[]

2 August 2018 17:30	Report	Cuba	10–12	Colombia
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–3, 3–5, 3–2
		7	Goals	4

Final ranking[]

Rank	Team
	Colombia
	Cuba
	Puerto Rico
4	Mexico
5	Venezuela
6	Trinidad and Tobago
7
8

Women's tournament[]

Group stage[]

All times are local (UTC−5).

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Puerto Rico	5	5	0	0	92	41	+51	10	Semifinals
2	Cuba	5	4	0	1	82	32	+50	8
3	Mexico	5	3	0	2	63	45	+18	6	Quarterfinals
4	Venezuela	5	2	0	3	50	49	+1	4
5	(H)	5	1	0	4	48	72	−24	2
6		5	0	0	5	19	115	−96	0

26 July 2018 13:00	Report		3–22	Venezuela
		Score by quarters: 2–6, 0–6, 0–5, 1–5
		three players 1	Goals	, 5

26 July 2018 14:20	Report	Mexico	18–10
		Score by quarters: 4–1, 5–3, 4–4, 5–2
		7	Goals	, 3

26 July 2018 15:40	Report	Cuba	12–13	Puerto Rico
		Score by quarters: 5–3, 3–3, 3–5, 1–2
		, 3	Goals	5

27 July 2018 13:00	Report	Mexico	22–5
		Score by quarters: 6–1, 6–1, 4–1, 6–2
		5	Goals	3

27 July 2018 14:20	Report	Venezuela	9–16	Cuba
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–7, 1–5, 4–2
		3	Goals	4

27 July 2018 15:40	Report	Puerto Rico	20–6
		Score by quarters: 5–1, 6–1, 6–2, 3–2
		, 4	Goals	six players 1

28 July 2018 13:00	Report	Venezuela	6–16	Puerto Rico
		Score by quarters: 3–4, 3–6, 0–4, 0–2
		, 2	Goals	5

28 July 2018 14:20	Report	Cuba	11–4	Mexico
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 1–1, 4–2, 3–0
		three players 3	Goals	2

28 July 2018 15:40	Report		5–20
		Score by quarters: 0–6, 4–3, 0–4, 1–7
		2	Goals	7

29 July 2018 13:00	Report	Mexico	7–5	Venezuela
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 3–1, 0–0, 2–1
		2	Goals	2

29 July 2018 14:20	Report		5–21	Cuba
		Score by quarters: 0–6, 1–5, 0–6, 4–4
		3	Goals	7

29 July 2018 15:40	Report	Puerto Rico	29–5
		Score by quarters: 8–2, 6–1, 10–0, 5–2
		three players 5	Goals	2

30 July 2018 13:00	Report	Cuba	22–1
		Score by quarters: 8–1, 2–0, 8–0, 4–0
		6	Goals	1

30 July 2018 14:20	Report	Puerto Rico	14–12	Mexico
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 4–3, 3–3, 5–4
		7	Goals	5

30 July 2018 15:40	Report		7–8	Venezuela
		Score by quarters: 1–2, 1–2, 2–1, 3–3
		Hernández 3	Goals	5

Knockout stage[]

Bracket[]

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
						2	Cuba	14
	3	Mexico	13			3	Mexico	6
	6		3								2	Cuba	12
											1	Puerto Rico	5
						1	Puerto Rico	16
	4	Venezuela (PSO)	17			4	Venezuela	6			Third place
	5		16								3	Mexico	12
											4	Venezuela	11

	5th place
	6		7
	5		14

Quarterfinals[]

31 July 2018 13:00	Report	Mexico	13–3
		Score by quarters: 2–0, 6–1, 1–0, 4–2
		, 3	Goals	three players 1

31 July 2018 14:20	Report	Venezuela	17–16
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–2, 5–3, 1–2  PSO: 7–6
		4	Goals	3

Fifth place game[]

1 August 2018 13:00	Report		7–14
		Score by quarters: 1–6, 2–3, 3–1, 1–4
		3	Goals	4

Semifinals[]

1 August 2018 14:20	Report	Cuba	14–6	Mexico
		Score by quarters: 3–0, 5–2, 1–2, 5–2
		4	Goals	3

1 August 2018 14:20	Report	Puerto Rico	16–6	Venezuela
		Score by quarters: 4–0, 6–3, 4–1, 2–2
		3	Goals	, 2

Third place game[]

2 August 2018 13:00	Report	Mexico	12–11	Venezuela
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 5–2, 4–3, 0–3
		4	Goals	4

Final[]

2 August 2018 14:20	Report	Cuba	12–5	Puerto Rico
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 5–1, 4–1, 1–1
		three players 3	Goals	2

Final ranking[]

Rank	Team
	Cuba
	Puerto Rico
	Mexico
4	Venezuela
5
6

References[]

External links[]

• 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games – Water polo
• Results book