2008 FINA Women's Water Polo World League

The 2008 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the fifth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. After three preliminary rounds the Super Final was held in Santa Cruz del Tenerife, Spain from June 10 to June 15, 2008.[1]

2008 FINA Women's Water Polo World League
LeagueFINA Water Polo World League
SportWater Polo
FINA Women's Water Polo World League seasons

Preliminary round edit

Americas edit

  Canada and   United States qualified without qualification tournament.

Asia/Oceania edit

Team Pts G W L
1   Australia 10 4 4 0
2   China 8 4 2 2
3   Japan 0 4 0 4

May 20

China   23 – 5   Japan

May 21

China   9 – 11 (p)   Australia

May 22

Japan   4 – 17   Australia

May 23

China   21 – 4   Japan

May 24

China   10 – 11 (p)   Australia

May 25

Japan   3 – 19   Australia

Europe edit

Team Pts G W L
1   Russia 18 6 6 0
2   Greece 12 6 4 2
3   Spain 4 6 1 5
4   Italy 2 6 1 5
  • Spain qualified as the hosting nation of the Super Final

May 23

Russia   8 – 7   Greece
Italy   15 – 13 (p)   Spain

May 24

Spain   8 – 11   Russia
Greece   9 – 8   Italy

May 25

Greece   11 – 6   Spain
Italy   6 – 13   Russia

May 30

Italy   7 – 10   Spain
Greece   6 – 14   Russia

May 31

Greece   10 – 8   Italy
Russia   19 – 10   Spain

June 1

Italy   8 – 16   Russia
Greece   13 – 8   Spain

Super Final edit

Preliminary edit

Team Pts G W L
1   United States 15 5 5 0
2   Russia 10 5 3 2
3   Australia 8 5 3 2
4   Canada 6 5 2 3
5   Spain 5 5 2 3
6   China 1 5 0 5

June 10

Australia   9 – 10   United States
Canada   7 – 15   Russia
Spain   10 – 9 (p)   China

June 11

United States   10 – 6   Russia
Australia   10 – 8   China
Spain   12 – 10   Canada

June 12

Canada   7 – 6   Australia
China   8 – 12   United States
Spain   9 – 15   Russia

June 13

Canada   5 – 6   United States
China   8 – 10   Russia
Spain   7 – 11   Australia

June 14

China   5 – 8   Canada
Russia   13 – 14 (p)   Australia
Spain   9 – 11   United States

5th place match edit

June 15

Spain   5 – 7   China

Bronze medal match edit

June 15

Australia   7 – 6   Canada

Gold medal match edit

June 15

United States   7 – 8   Russia

Final ranking edit