Water polo at the 2006 Asian Games

Water polo was contested by men's teams at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 6 to December 14, 2006. Ten teams competed in two round robin groups. All games were staged at the Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre.

Water polo
at the 2006 Asian Games
VenueAl-Sadd Aquatic Centre
Dates6–14 December 2006
Competitors112 from 10 nations
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Schedule

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P Preliminary round C Classification ½ Semifinals F Finals
Event↓/Date → 6th
Wed
7th
Thu
8th
Fri
9th
Sat
10th
Sun
11th
Mon
12th
Tue
13th
Wed
14th
Thu
Men P P P P P ½ C F

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
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  China
Ge Weiqing
Wu Zhiyu
Tan Feihu
Yu Lijun
Li Jun
Liang Zhongxing
Li Bin
Wang Yong
Guo Junliang
Xie Junmin
Han Zhidong
Liu Siwei
  Japan
Tomonaga Eguchi
Kan Aoyagi
Yasuhiro Haraguchi
Naofumi Nishikakoi
Koji Tanaka
Shoichi Sakamoto
Koji Kobayashi
Atsushi Naganuma
Taichi Sato
Yoshinori Shiota
Hiroshi Hoshiai
Satoshi Nagata
Hitoshi Oshima
  Kazakhstan
Alexandr Shvedov
Sergey Gorovoy
Azamat Zhulumbetov
Yevgeniy Medvedev
Alan Orazalinov
Ruslan Orazalinov
Damir Temyrkhanov
Ivan Zaitsev
Rustam Ukumanov
Alexandr Gaidukov
Ravil Manafov
Adil Temyrkhanov
Dmitriy Axyonkin

Draw

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The draw ceremony for the team sports was held on 7 September 2006 at Doha.[1]

Squads

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Squads
  China   Hong Kong   Iran   Japan
  Kazakhstan   Philippines   Qatar   Saudi Arabia

The water polo team of the Philippines had withdrawn from the Asian Games, but the withdrawal was not properly relayed to the event organizers. Thus, the Philippine water polo team remained in the 10-team roster of the competition.

  South Korea   Uzbekistan

Results

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All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)

Preliminaries

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Kazakhstan 4 3 1 0 46 19 +27 7[a] Semifinals
2   Iran 4 3 1 0 46 22 +24 7[a]
3   South Korea 4 2 0 2 50 32 +18 4 Classification 5th–8th
4   Qatar 4 1 0 3 17 66 −49 2
5   Philippines 4 0 0 4 0 20 −20 0
Source: Results
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head result: KAZ 10–10 IRI. Goal difference against the highest placed team (KOR): KAZ +8, IRI +5.
6 December
17:00
Philippines   0–5   South Korea Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Walkover

6 December
18:30
Iran   10–10   Kazakhstan Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Stampalija (CRO), Brguljan (MNE)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–2, 4–2, 3–3
Mirmehdi, Soltani 4 Goals five players 2

7 December
10:00
Kazakhstan   5–0   Philippines Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Walkover

7 December
11:30
Qatar   3–17   Iran Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Ni (CHN), Al-Sheaifi (KSA)
Score by quarters: 0–3, 1–4, 2–2, 0–8
Hamad, A. Al-Shahrani, H. Al-Hammadi 1 Goals Mirmehdi 5

8 December
17:00
South Korea   5–13   Kazakhstan Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Vuletić (CRO), Brguljan (MNE)
Score by quarters: 1–5, 0–5, 0–2, 4–1
Baek W.K. 2 Goals Zaitsev 4

8 December
18:30
Philippines   0–5   Qatar Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Walkover

9 December
10:00
Qatar   5–31   South Korea Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Kazuhito (JPN), Fung (HKG)
Score by quarters: 0–7, 0–4, 0–11, 5–9
Hamad 2 Goals Lee S.Y., Kim W.M. 6

9 December
11:30
Iran   5–0   Philippines Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Walkover

10 December
17:00
South Korea   9–14   Iran Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Margeta (SLO), Vuletić (CRO)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 1–4, 3–4, 2–3
Baek W.K., Park B.S. 3 Goals Mirmehdi 4

10 December
18:30
Qatar   4–18   Kazakhstan Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Al-Sheaifi (KSA), Ni (CHN)
Score by quarters: 0–6, 1–5, 1–2, 2–5
Hamad 3 Goals Medvedev 4

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   China 4 4 0 0 59 25 +34 8 Semifinals
2   Japan 4 3 0 1 88 34 +54 6
3   Uzbekistan 4 2 0 2 43 44 −1 4 Classification 5th–8th
4   Saudi Arabia 4 1 0 3 31 53 −22 2
5   Hong Kong 4 0 0 4 21 86 −65 0
Source: Results
6 December
10:00
Hong Kong   9–19   Saudi Arabia Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Stampalija (CRO), Balfanbayev (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 1–4, 2–8, 3–3, 3–4
H. Wong 3 Goals B. Al-Harbi 6

6 December
11:30
China   12–6   Uzbekistan Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Margeta (SLO), Vuletić (CRO)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 5–3, 4–1, 1–1
Han Z.D. 4 Goals Kovyazin 3

7 December
17:00
Uzbekistan   14–5   Hong Kong Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Hafezi (IRI), Balfanbayev (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 5–0, 5–0, 1–1, 3–4
Kovyazin 4 Goals H. Wong 3

7 December
18:30
Japan   13–16   China Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Brguljan (MNE), Margeta (SLO)
Score by quarters: 2–5, 4–4, 4–3, 3–4
Shiota 4 Goals Tan F.H., Li J., Han Z.D. 3

8 December
10:00
Saudi Arabia   4–14   Uzbekistan Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Margeta (SLO), Stampalija (CRO)
Score by quarters: 0–5, 1–4, 1–3, 2–2
four players 1 Goals Yashnov 4

8 December
11:30
Hong Kong   3–36   Japan Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Hafezi (IRI), Balfanbayev (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 1–9, 2–7, 0–9, 0–11
H. Wong, Ku Y.W., Chung C.N. 1 Goals Aoyagi 7

9 December
17:00
Japan   16–6   Saudi Arabia Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Balfanbayev (KAZ), Vuletić (CRO)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 5–2, 2–2, 6–1
Tanaka, Naganuma 3 Goals B. Al-Harbi 3

9 December
18:30
China   17–4   Hong Kong Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Hafezi (IRI), Kurbanbaev (UZB)
Score by quarters: 4–1, 6–2, 2–0, 5–1
Liu S.W. 8 Goals four players 1

10 December
10:00
Saudi Arabia   2–14   China Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Kurbanbaev (UZB), Kazuhito (JPN)
Score by quarters: 4–1, 6–2, 2–0, 5–1
Al-Ghamdi, A. Al-Malki 1 Goals Liu S.W. 4

10 December
11:30
Japan   23–9   Uzbekistan Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Brguljan (MNE), Stampalija (CRO)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 8–2, 5–2, 7–2
Shiota 5 Goals Mormul 4

Final 9th–10th

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12 December
10:00
Philippines   0–5   Hong Kong Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Walkover

Classification 5th–8th

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Classification 5th–8thFinal 5th–6th
 
      
 
12 December
 
 
  Qatar2
 
13 December
 
  Uzbekistan13
 
  Uzbekistan14
 
12 December
 
  Saudi Arabia11
 
  Saudi Arabia14
 
 
  South Korea11
 
Final 7th–8th
 
 
13 December
 
 
  Qatar13
 
 
  South Korea22

Semifinals

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12 December
11:30
Qatar   2–13   Uzbekistan Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Fung (HKG), Ni (CHN)
Score by quarters: 0–7, 0–1, 2–2, 0–3
Hamad, A. Al-Shahrani 1 Goals Valishev 5

12 December
17:00
Saudi Arabia   14–11   South Korea Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Balfanbayev (KAZ), Hafezi (IRI)
Score by quarters: 5–2, 3–2, 2–4, 4–3
Al-Ghamdi 4 Goals Kim H.J. 4

Final 7th–8th

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13 December
17:00
Qatar   13–22   South Korea Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Kurbanbaev (UZB), Kazuhito (JPN)
Score by quarters: 4–7, 4–5, 2–5, 3–5
A. Al-Shahrani 4 Goals Park B.S. 6

Final 5th–6th

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13 December
18:30
Uzbekistan   14–11   Saudi Arabia Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Ni (CHN), Hafezi (IRI)
Score by quarters: 5–4, 2–2, 5–3, 2–2
Spiridonov 5 Goals K. Al-Harbi, Al-Ghamdi 3

Final round

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SemifinalsGold medal match
 
      
 
12 December
 
 
  Iran7
 
14 December
 
  China12
 
  China9
 
12 December
 
  Japan8
 
  Japan (p)5 (5)
 
 
  Kazakhstan5 (4)
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
14 December
 
 
  Iran8
 
 
  Kazakhstan12

Semifinals

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12 December
18:30
Iran   7–12   China Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Brguljan (MNE), Stampalija (CRO)
Score by quarters: 0–2, 1–4, 2–3, 4–3
Mouchehkiani 3 Goals Li B. 3

12 December
20:00
Japan   10–9   Kazakhstan Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Vuletić (CRO), Margeta (SLO)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 1–0, 2–2, 0–1  OT: 0–0, 0–0  PSO: 5–4
Aoyagi 4 Goals Gorovoy, Medvedev, Manafov 2

Bronze medal match

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14 December
17:00
Iran   8–12   Kazakhstan Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Margeta (SLO), Vuletić (CRO)
Score by quarters: 3–4, 0–2, 2–3, 3–3
Rezvani 3 Goals R. Orazalinov, Zaitsev 3

Gold medal match

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14 December
18:30
China   9–8   Japan Al-Sadd Aquatic Centre, Doha
Referees:
Brguljan (MNE), Stampalija (CRO)
Score by quarters: 0–3, 3–2, 5–3, 1–0
Li B. 3 Goals Aoyagi 2

Final standing

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Rank Team Pld W D L
    China 6 6 0 0
    Japan 6 4 0 2
    Kazakhstan 6 4 1 1
4   Iran 6 3 1 2
5   Uzbekistan 6 4 0 2
6   Saudi Arabia 6 2 0 4
7   South Korea 6 3 0 3
8   Qatar 6 1 0 5
9   Hong Kong 5 1 0 4
10   Philippines 5 0 0 5

References

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  1. ^ "Asian Games waterpolo draw". People's Daily. 24 November 2006. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
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