The 2000 Women's Olympic Water Polo Qualifying Tournament was a tournament in which three places were available for teams to qualify for the first Olympic women's polo competition.
Teams
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Preliminary round
GROUP A
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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| 1. | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | +8 | |
| 2. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | |
| 3. | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 21 | –10 |
- April 22, 2000
| Italy |
5 – 4 |
- April 23, 2000
| Italy |
13 – 4 |
- April 24, 2000
| Greece |
8 – 7 |
GROUP B
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 7 | +14 | |
| 2. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 13 | +6 | |
| 3. | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 27 | –20 |
- April 22, 2000
| United States |
9 – 4 |
- April 23, 2000
| Kazakhstan |
15 – 4 |
- April 24, 2000
| United States |
12 – 3 |
GROUP C
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 7 | +18 | |
| 2. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 0 | |
| 3. | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 27 | –18 |
- April 22, 2000
| Spain |
12 – 7 |
- April 23, 2000
| France |
2 – 15 |
- April 24, 2000
| Spain |
5 – 10 |
GROUP D
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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| 1. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 11 | +34 | |
| 2. | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 21 | +2 | |
| 3. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 29 | –6 | |
| 4. | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 42 | –30 |
- Only Great Britain did not contest the semifinal and final rounds, having finished fourth in its group.
- April 22, 2000
| Japan |
12 – 6 | |
| Russia |
12 – 3 |
- April 23, 2000
| Japan |
6 – 7 | |
| Great Britain |
3 – 17 |
- April 24, 2000
| Great Britain |
3 – 13 | |
| Japan |
5 – 16 |
Second round
GROUP E
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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| 1. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 22 | +40 | |
| 2. | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 24 | +25 | |
| 3. | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 38 | 0 | |
| 4. | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 37 | +9 | |
| 5. | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 46 | –11 | |
| 6. | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 77 | –63 |
- April 26, 2000
| Italy |
18 – 2 | |
| Germany |
6 – 14 | |
| Greece |
4 – 7 |
- April 27, 2000
| Greece |
1 – 6 | |
| Germany |
13 – 3 | |
| Italy |
16 – 4 |
- April 28, 2000
| Germany |
5 – 8 | |
| Greece |
19 – 2 | |
| Italy |
10 – 8 |
GROUP F
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
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| 1. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 25 | +43 | |
| 2. | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 26 | +58 | |
| 3. | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 42 | –3 | |
| 4. | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 57 | –16 | |
| 5. | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 36 | –9 | |
| 6. | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 63 | –43 |
- April 26, 2000
| Hungary |
18 – 5 | |
| France |
1 – 21 | |
| Spain |
3 – 4 |
- April 27, 2000
| Spain |
4 – 9 | |
| France |
7 – 7 | |
| Hungary |
15 – 4 |
- April 28, 2000
| France |
3 – 8 | |
| Spain |
3 – 6 | |
| Hungary |
10 – 9 |
Play-Offs
- April 29, 2000 — 9th/12th place
| Spain |
13 – 5 | |
| Germany |
12 – 3 |
- April 29, 2000 — 5th/8th place
| Greece |
9 – 4 | |
| Kazakhstan |
9 – 4 |
- April 29, 2000 — 1st/4th place
| United States |
6 – 5 | |
| Russia |
8 – 7 |
Finals
- April 30, 2000 — Eleventh place
| France |
10 – 5 |
- April 30, 2000 — Ninth place
| Spain |
10 – 9 |
- April 30, 2000 — Seventh place
| Japan |
4 – 2 |
- April 30, 2000 — Fifth place
| Greece |
10 – 8 |
- April 30, 2000 — Third place
| Hungary |
8 – 4 |
- April 30, 2000 — First place
| Russia |
9 – 6 |
Final ranking
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- Russia, United States and Kazakhstan qualified for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia
Individual awards
- Most Valuable Player
Yuliya Petrova (RUS)
- Best Goalkeeper
Francesca Conti (ITA)
- Best Scorer
Mercedes Stieber (HUN)
See also
References
- (in English) FINA
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