Water polo at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

Women's water polo tournament at the XVIII Pan American Games
Women's water polo tournament at the XVIII Pan American Games
Venue	Villa María del Triunfo Aquatic Centre
Dates	4–10 August
Competitors	88 from 8 nations
Medalists
	United States
	Canada
	Brazil
	«2015 »

The women's tournament of water polo at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru took place between 4 and 10 August at the Villa María del Triunfo Aquatic Centre.^[1] The winner of the competition qualifies directly for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Qualification[]

A total of eight teams qualified to compete in the tournament. The numbers in parenthesis represents the number of participants qualified.

Brazil (11)
Canada (11)
Cuba (11)
Mexico (11)
Peru (11)
Puerto Rico (11)
United States (11)
Venezuela (11)

Format[]

Teams are split into 2 round-robin groups of 4 teams each, where the final positions in each group will determine seedings for the knockout stage. The losing teams from the quarterfinals stage will compete in a separate single elimination bracket to determine fifth through eighth places in the final rankings.

Preliminary round[]

Group A[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	3	3	0	66	10	+56	6	Quarterfinals
2	Brazil	3	2	1	31	32	−1	4
3	Puerto Rico	3	1	2	20	40	−20	2
4	Venezuela	3	0	3	12	47	−35	0

Source: Lima 2019
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.

Group B[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	3	3	0	75	13	+62	6	Quarterfinals
2	Cuba	3	2	1	37	29	+8	4
3	Mexico	3	1	2	32	41	−9	2
4	(H)	3	0	3	8	69	−61	0

Source: Lima 2019
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

Final round[]

Bracket[]

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Gold medal match

8 August

Brazil	13
		9 August
Mexico	3
		Brazil	5
8 August
		Canada	19
Venezuela	3
				10 August
Canada	22
				Canada	4
8 August
				United States	24
Puerto Rico	5
		9 August
Cuba	14
		Cuba	7
8 August
		United States	31	Bronze medal match
United States	21
				10 August
	3
				Brazil	8

				Cuba	7

5–8th place semifinals		Fifth place

9 August

Mexico	13
		10 August
Venezuela	6
		Mexico	12
9 August
		Puerto Rico (PSO)	13
Puerto Rico	15

	4
		Seventh place

		10 August

		Venezuela	14

			7

All times are local (UTC−5).

Quarterfinals[]

8 August 2019 08:00	Report	Brazil	13–3	Mexico	VMT Aquatic Centre, Lima Referees: Arkadi Voevodin (RUS) Amber Marie Drury (USA)
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–1, 4–0, 5–1

8 August 2019 09:30	Report	Puerto Rico	5–14	Cuba	VMT Aquatic Centre, Lima Referees: Marie-Claude Deslieres (CAN) Néstor Ricardo Guerra Torres (PER)
		Score by quarters: 1–4, 1–2, 1–4, 2–4

8 August 2019 11:00	Report	United States	21–3		VMT Aquatic Centre, Lima Referees: Marcus Paulo Gresele (BRA) Leonardo González Toledo (VEN)
		Score by quarters: 5–1, 6–1, 6–0, 4–1

8 August 2019 12:30	Report	Venezuela	3–22	Canada	VMT Aquatic Centre, Lima Referees: Diego Hernán Garibaldi (ARG) José Angel Ortiz Irizarry (PUR)
		Score by quarters: 0–8, 2–4, 0–6, 1–4

5–8th place semifinals[]

9 August 2019 08:00	Report	Mexico	13–6	Venezuela	VMT Aquatic Centre, Lima Referees: Diego Garibaldi (ARG) Juan Menéndez (CUB)
		Score by quarters: 5–1, 1–3, 4–0, 3–2

9 August 2019 09:30	Report	Puerto Rico	15–4		VMT Aquatic Centre, Lima Referees: Marie-Claude Deslières (CAN) Yasmany Lima (CUB)
		Score by quarters: 3–0, 4–1, 3–1, 5–2

Semifinals[]

9 August 2019 11:00	Report	Brazil	5–19	Canada	VMT Aquatic Centre, Lima Referees: Arkadi Voevodin (RUS) José Angel Ortiz Irizarry (PUR)
		Score by quarters: 1–4, 3–5, 1–5, 0–5

9 August 2019 12:30	Report	Cuba	7–31	United States	VMT Aquatic Centre, Lima Referees: Daniel Federico Daners (URU) Néstor Ricardo Guerra Torres (PER)
		Score by quarters: 2–9, 3–5, 0–11, 2–6

7th Place match[]

10 August 2019 08:00	Report	Venezuela	14–7		VMT Aquatic Centre, Lima Referees: Gerardo de Jesús Arellano Báez (MEX) Marcus Paulo Gresele (BRA)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–1, 5–1, 4–2

5th Place match[]

10 August 2019 09:30	Report	Mexico	12–13	Puerto Rico	VMT Aquatic Centre, Lima Referees: Daniel Federico Daners (URU) Leonardo González Toledo (VEN)
		Score by quarters: 1–3, 3–2, 4–4, 2–1 PSO: 2–3

Bronze Medal match[]

10 August 2019 11:00	Report	Brazil	8–7	Cuba	VMT Aquatic Centre, Lima Referees: Marie-Claude Deslieres (CAN) Amber Marie Drury (USA)
		Score by quarters: 0–1, 5–3, 2–2, 1–1
		three players 2	Goals	3

Gold Medal match[]

10 August 2019 12:30	Report	Canada	4–24	United States	VMT Aquatic Centre, Lima Referees: Daniel Rodrigo Vázquez (MEX) Fernado Varela Llanos (PER)
		Score by quarters: 1–6, 2–7, 1–10, 0–1
		four players 1	Goals	M. Fischer 6

Ranking and statistics[]

Final ranking[]

Rank	Team	Olympic Qualification
	United States	Already qualified for 2020 Olympic Games
	Canada	Qualifies directly for 2020 Olympic Games
	Brazil
4	Cuba
5	Puerto Rico
6	Mexico
7	Venezuela
8

Top goalscorers[]

Report


Rank	Name	Goals	Shots	%
1	Stephania Haralabidis	22	27	81.5
2	Makenzie Fischer	21	26	80.8
3		18	34	52.9
3	Axelle Crevier	18	26	69,2
5	Shae Fournier	17	32	53.1
5	Emma Wright	17	32	53.1

References[]

^ "Pan American Schedule" (PDF). www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 13 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.

[1] "Pan American Schedule" (PDF). www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 13 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.

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