2020 Women's Water Polo Olympic Qualification Tournament
The 2020 Women's Water Polo Olympic Qualification Tournament took place in Trieste, Italy. The top two teams advanced to the Olympics.[2]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Italy |
| Dates | 19–24 January 2021 |
| Teams | 8 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Hungary |
| Runner-up |  Netherlands |
| Third place |  Greece |
| Fourth place | Italy |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches | 24 |
| Goals scored | 515 (21.46 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Rita Keszthelyi (28 goals)[1] |
The tournament was scheduled to take place in March and then from 17 to 24 May 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] It then took place from 19 to 24 January 2021 and was held no spectators in attendance.[4]
Due to their semifinal win, both Hungary and the Netherlands qualified for the Olympics.[5]
Participants
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Italy |
| 2020 European Championship | 12–25 January 2020 | Hungary | 6 | Hungary |
| Netherlands | ||||
| Greece | ||||
 France | ||||
 Slovakia | ||||
 Israel | ||||
| Oceanian Continental Selection | — | — |  New Zealand | |
| 2018 Asian Games[7] | 16–21 August 2018 |  Jakarta | 1 |  Kazakhstan |
| Wild card[7] | 19 February 2020 | — |  Uzbekistan | |
| Total | ||||
Draw
The draw took place on 11 February 2020 in Lausanne, Switzerland.[9]
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
| Netherlands France Italy Uzbekistan Slovakia |
Greece Hungary Israel New Zealand Kazakhstan |
Preliminary round
All times are local (UTC+1).[10]
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy (H) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 17 | +35 | 5 |
| 2 | Netherlands |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 15 | +29 | 5 |
| 3 | France |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 43 | −14 | 2 |
| 4 | Slovakia |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 65 | −50 | 0 |
Source: Microplustiming
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.
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.
| 19 January 2021 18:00 |
Report | France |
6–19 | Italy |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Nenad Periš (CRO), Adil Aimbetov (KAZ) |
| Score by quarters: 1–5, 0–5, 2–3, 3–6 | |||||
| Bouloukbachi, Dhalluin 2 | Goals | Palmieri 5 | |||
| 19 January 2021 20:00 |
Report | Netherlands |
22–2 | Slovakia |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN), Georgios Stavridis (GRE) |
| Score by quarters: 6–0, 4–0, 8–0, 4–2 | |||||
| Keuning 6 | Goals | Kačková, Sedláková 1 | |||
| 20 January 2021 18:00 |
Report | Netherlands |
7–7 | Italy |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Nenad Peris (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–2, 3–3, 1–1 | |||||
| Van de Kraats 2 | Goals | Marletta, Tabani 2 | |||
| 20 January 2021 20:00 |
Report | France |
17–9 | Slovakia |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Gabriella Várkonyi (HUN), Matan Schwartz (ISR) |
| Score by quarters: 5–2, 1–5, 6–1, 5–1 | |||||
| Guillet 5 | Goals | Pecková 3 | |||
| 21 January 2021 16:00 |
Report | France |
6–15 | Netherlands |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Adil Aimbetov (KAZ), Matan Schwartz (ISR) |
| Score by quarters: 2–8, 2–1, 2–3, 0–3 | |||||
| Mahieu, Millot 2 | Goals | Genee, Van de Kraats 4 | |||
| 21 January 2021 18:00 |
Report | Italy |
26–4 | Slovakia |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Gabriella Várkonyi (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 6–1, 7–0, 5–2, 8–1 | |||||
| Palmieri, Queirolo 5 | Goals | Stankovianska 3 | |||
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greece |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 11 | +30 | 6 |
| 2 | Hungary |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 16 | +39 | 4 |
| 3 | Kazakhstan |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 43 | −25 | 1 |
| 4 | Israel |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 54 | −44 | 1 |
Source: Microplustiming
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.
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.
| 19 January 2021 14:00 |
Report | Hungary |
27–2 | Israel |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Sander Gransjean (NED), Alessandro Severo (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 7–2, 3–0, 9–0, 8–0 | |||||
| Keszthelyi 5 | Goals | Futorian, Yaacobi 1 | |||
| 19 January 2021 16:00 |
Report | Greece |
13–5 | Kazakhstan |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Boris Margeta (SLO) |
| Score by quarters: 4–1, 4–1, 3–2, 2–1 | |||||
| Tsoukala 7 | Goals | Khritankova 2 | |||
| 20 January 2021 14:00 |
Report | Hungary |
23–6 | Kazakhstan |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN), Alessandro Severo (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 7–2, 6–3, 5–1, 5–0 | |||||
| Keszthelyi 9 | Goals | Murataliyeva, Roga 2 | |||
| 20 January 2021 16:00 |
Report | Greece |
20–1 | Israel |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Róbert Horváth (SVK) |
| Score by quarters: 7–0, 3–0, 5–1, 5–0 | |||||
| Plevritou 7 | Goals | Hochberg 1 | |||
| 21 January 2021 14:00 |
Report | Hungary |
5–8 | Greece |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Nenad Peris (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 1–1, 1–2, 1–3, 2–2 | |||||
| five players 1 | Goals | Plevritou 3 | |||
| 21 January 2021 20:00 |
Report | Israel |
7–7 | Kazakhstan |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Alessandro Severo (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 1–2, 1–2, 3–1 | |||||
| Bogachenko 4 | Goals | three players 2 | |||
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| 22 January | ||||||||||
| Netherlands | 19 | |||||||||
| 23 January | ||||||||||
| Kazakhstan | 6 | |||||||||
| Netherlands | 7 | |||||||||
| 22 January | ||||||||||
| Greece | 4 | |||||||||
| Slovakia | 3 | |||||||||
| 24 January | ||||||||||
| Greece | 22 | |||||||||
| Netherlands | 11 | |||||||||
| 22 January | ||||||||||
| Hungary | 13 | |||||||||
| France | 7 | |||||||||
| 23 January | ||||||||||
| Hungary | 20 | |||||||||
| Hungary | 13 | |||||||||
| 22 January | ||||||||||
| Italy | 10 | Third place | ||||||||
| Italy | 15 | |||||||||
| 24 January | ||||||||||
| Israel | 6 | |||||||||
| Greece | 10 | |||||||||
| Italy | 4 | |||||||||
- Fifth place bracket
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place | |||||
| 23 January | ||||||
| Kazakhstan | 11 | |||||
| 24 January | ||||||
| Slovakia | 10 | |||||
| Kazakhstan | 10 | |||||
| 23 January | ||||||
| France | 12 | |||||
| France | 11 | |||||
| Israel | 4 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 24 January | ||||||
| Slovakia | 10 | |||||
| Israel | 13 | |||||
Quarterfinals
| 22 January 2021 14:00 |
Report | Slovakia |
3–22 | Greece |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN), Matan Schwartz (ISR) |
| Score by quarters: 1–4, 0–5, 2–7, 0–6 | |||||
| three players 1 | Goals | Tsoukala 6 | |||
| 22 January 2021 16:00 |
Report | France |
7–20 | Hungary |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Sander Gransjean (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–3, 2–5, 2–8 | |||||
| three players 2 | Goals | Keszthelyi 5 | |||
| 22 January 2021 18:00 |
Report | Italy |
15–6 | Israel |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Adil Aimbetov (KAZ), Róbert Horváth (SVK) |
| Score by quarters: 3–0, 3–1, 7–1, 2–4 | |||||
| Marletta 4 | Goals | Bogachenko, Hochberg 2 | |||
| 22 January 2021 20:00 |
Report | Netherlands |
19–6 | Kazakhstan |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Alessandro Severo (ITA), Gabriella Várkonyi (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 5–1, 4–2, 4–0, 6–3 | |||||
| Van de Kraats 6 | Goals | Turova 2 | |||
5–8th place semifinals
| 23 January 2021 14:00 |
Report | Kazakhstan |
11–10 | Slovakia |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Gabriella Várkonyi (HUN), Georgios Stavridis (GRE) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 4–2, 1–2, 4–3 | |||||
| Novikova 4 | Goals | Stankovianska 4 | |||
| 23 January 2021 16:00 |
Report | France |
11–4 | Israel |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN), Sander Gransjean (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–0, 5–2, 2–1 | |||||
| Guillet, Millot 3 | Goals | four players 1 | |||
Semifinals
| 23 January 2021 18:00 |
Report | Netherlands |
7–4 | Greece |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Nenad Periš (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–2, 2–0, 2–0 | |||||
| Megens 3 | Goals | four players 1 | |||
| 23 January 2021 20:00 |
Report | Hungary |
13–10 | Italy |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Matan Schwartz (ISR) |
| Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–2, 4–4, 4–3 | |||||
| Keszthelyi 6 | Goals | Marletta 4 | |||
Seventh place game
| 24 January 2021 14:00 |
Report | Slovakia |
10–13 | Israel |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Adil Aimbetov (KAZ), Sander Gransjean (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 1–2, 4–1, 3–5, 2–5 | |||||
| Halocká 4 | Goals | Bogachenko, Farkash 3 | |||
Fifth place game
| 24 January 2021 16:00 |
Report | Kazakhstan |
10–12 | France |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Matan Schwartz (ISR), Róbert Horváth (SVK) |
| Score by quarters: 1–3, 3–3, 4–3, 2–3 | |||||
| Roga 3 | Goals | four players 3 | |||
Third place game
| 24 January 2021 18:00 |
Report | Greece |
10–4 | Italy |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Nenad Periš (CRO), Gabriella Várkonyi (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 4–1, 0–1, 4–1, 2–1 | |||||
| Tsoukala 4 | Goals | Chiappini, Garibotti 2 | |||
Final
| 24 January 2021 20:30 |
Report | Netherlands |
11–13 | Hungary |
Bruno Bianchi Aquatic Center, Trieste Referees: Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Alessandro Severo (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 3–4, 2–2, 3–5, 3–2 | |||||
| Van de Kraats 5 | Goals | Garda 3 | |||
Final ranking
| Qualified for the Summer Olympics |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 | Hungary |
 | Netherlands |
 | Greece |
| 4 | Italy |
| 5 | France |
| 6 | Kazakhstan |
| 7 | Israel |
| 8 | Slovakia |
References
- Top scorers
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- "PR 16 – First meeting of FINA COVID-19 taskforce". fina.org. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- "Offical programme – FINA Women's Water Polo Olympic Games Qualification Tournament 2021" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- "OGQT Women's Water Polo Day 5: NED and HUN off to Tokyo". FINA. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- "New Zealand Water Polo attendance at the FINA Womens Water Polo Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament". waterpolo.org.nz. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- Ivan Curcic (19 February 2020). "Women's qualifications for Tokyo: Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are seeking Olympic berth". total-waterpolo.com. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- "Eight teams to battle for Olympic visas in Trieste". total-waterpolo.com. 28 December 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- "Draw for the 2020 WP Olympic qualification tournaments". fina.org. FINA. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- Information bulletin – Rotterdam 2020
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