The 1995 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup was the ninth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation (FINA). The event took place in Atlanta, United States.[1] Eight teams participated to decide the winner of what would be a bi-annual event until 1999.
1995 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup | |
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League | FINA Water Polo World Cup |
Sport | Water polo |
Super Final |
Teams edit
The top eight teams from the previous World Aquatic Championship have qualified.
Teams | Qualified as |
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United States |
Host (6th 1994 World Championship) |
Seeding edit
Following ranking of the 1994 World Championship
Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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Hungary (5) |
Greece (7) |
Groups edit
Group A | Group B |
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Preliminary round edit
GROUP A edit
Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | Qualification | |
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1. | Italy | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 19 | +5 | Semi-finals |
2. | United States | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 12 | –1 | Semi-finals |
3. | Croatia | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 17 | –3 | 5th–8th place |
4. | Greece | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 17 | –1 | 5th–8th place |
Italy | 6 – 7 | Greece |
Croatia | 5 – 6 | United States |
Italy | 11 – 8 | United States |
Croatia | 5 – 4 | Greece |
Italy | 7 – 4 | Croatia |
United States | 6 – 5 | Greece |
GROUP B edit
Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | Qualification | |
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1. | Hungary | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 18 | +11 | Semi-finals |
2. | Russia | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 0 | Semi-finals |
3. | Spain | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 5th–8th place |
4. | Netherlands | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 34 | –12 | 5th–8th place |
Spain | 11 – 9 | Netherlands |
Russia | 6 – 10 | Hungary |
Spain | 7 – 7 | Hungary |
Russia | 11 – 8 | Netherlands |
Spain | 4 – 5 | Russia |
Hungary | 12 – 5 | Netherlands |
5th–8th place semifinals edit
- Saturday 16 September 1995
Croatia | 9 – 7 | Netherlands |
Spain | 5 – 3 | Greece |
Semi-finals edit
- Saturday 16 September 1995
Italy | 6 – 5 | Russia |
Hungary | 11 – 6 | United States |
Seventh place edit
- Sunday 17 september 1995
Netherlands | 13 – 8 | Greece |
Fifth place edit
- Sunday 17 september 1995
Croatia | 2 – 7 | Spain |
Third place edit
- Sunday 17 september 1995
Russia | 10 – 8 | United States |
FINAL edit
- Sunday 17 september 1995
Italy | 10 – 11 | Hungary |
Final ranking edit
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References edit
- ^ a b "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 25. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 1, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.