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Water polo at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships

World Water Polo Championship 1978 - The 3rd water polo tournament as part of the World Aquatics Championship . The tournament was held in West Berlin . The winner of the tournament was Italy .

World Championship ( FINA )
Tournament Details
Time spendingAugust 20 - 27
LocationBerlin flag West Berlin
Number of participantssixteen
Top places
WinnerChampion Flag of italy Italy (1st time)
Second placeSilver medalist Flag of hungary Hungary
Third placeBronze medalist Flag of Yugoslavia (1945-1991) Yugoslavia
Tournament statistics
Matches played64
Goals scored638 (9.97 per game)

Content

Tournament Format

The group stage of the tournament was from three groups. There were 6 teams in group A, and 5 teams in groups B and C. Group winners and runners-up will advance to the Final. Teams that took third and fourth places in their groups go into the tournament for 7-12 places. Teams that took fifth places in their groups go into the tournament for 13-16 places.

Prefabricated

Group A
  •   the USSR
  •   Italy
  •   Australia
  •   Canada
Group B
  •   Romania
  •   USA
  •   Cuba
  •   Mexico
Group C
  •   Germany
  •   Bulgaria
  •   Netherlands
  •   Israel
Group D
  •   Hungary
  •   Yugoslavia
  • Greece
  • Spain

Group Round One

Legend
The winners of groups and teams who took second places in their groups go into the second group round and play in groups E and F.
Teams, third and fourth places in their groups, go into the second group round, and play in groups G and H.

Group A

A placeTeamMATNPGZGP+/-Glasses
one  the USSR32one0179+8five
2  Italy32one01512+3five
3  Australia3one021418-four2
four  Canada3003eight15-70
August 20  the USSR5: 1  CanadaWest Berlin
August 20  Italy6: 5  AustraliaWest Berlin
August 20  the USSR5: 5  ItalyWest Berlin
August 20  Australia6: 5  CanadaWest Berlin
August 21  the USSR7: 3  AustraliaWest Berlin
August 21  Italy4: 2  CanadaWest Berlin

Group B

A placeTeamMATNPGZGP+/-Glasses
one  Romania32one017eleven+6five
2  USA320one187+11four
3  Cuba3oneoneone9eleven-23
four  Mexico3003924-150
August 20  Romania10: 5  MexicoWest Berlin
August 20  USA5: 2  CubaWest Berlin
August 20  Romania3: 2  USAWest Berlin
August 20  Cuba3: 2  MexicoWest Berlin
August 21  Romania4: 4  CubaWest Berlin
August 21  USA11: 2  MexicoWest Berlin

Group C

A placeTeamMATNPGZGP+/-Glasses
one  Germany3300277+206
2  Bulgaria320one1214-2four
3  Netherlands3one021412+22
four  Israel3003four24-200
August 20  Netherlands7: 1  IsraelWest Berlin
August 20  Germany9: 2  BulgariaWest Berlin
August 20  Bulgaria4: 3  NetherlandsWest Berlin
August 20  Germany11: 1  IsraelWest Berlin
August 21  Germany7: 4  NetherlandsWest Berlin
August 21  Bulgaria6: 2  IsraelWest Berlin

Group D

A placeTeamMATNPGZGP+/-Glasses
one  Hungary3300nineteenten+96
2  Yugoslavia320one189+9four
3  Greece3one02eleven22-eleven2
four  Spain30031421-70
August 20  Hungary6: 3  GreeceWest Berlin
August 20  Yugoslavia5: 4  SpainWest Berlin
August 20  Greece6: 5  SpainWest Berlin
August 20  Hungary3: 2  YugoslaviaWest Berlin
August 21  Hungary10: 5  SpainWest Berlin
August 21  Yugoslavia11: 2  GreeceWest Berlin

Group Two Round

Round Winners

Legend
The winners of groups and teams who took second places in their groups go to the tournament for 1-4 places.
Teams, third and fourth places in their groups, go to the tournament for 5-8 places.

Group E

The table shows:

  • Group A game USSR - Italy 5: 5
  • in group B were played Romania - USA 3: 2.
A placeTeamMATNPGZGP+/-Glasses
one  Italy3one20sixteeneleven+5four
2  the USSR3oneoneone12eight+43
3  USA3oneoneone9903
four  Romania3one02five14-92
August 22  USA3: 2  the USSRWest Berlin
August 22  Italy7: 2  RomaniaWest Berlin
August 23  Italy4: 4  USAWest Berlin
August 23  the USSR5: 0  RomaniaWest Berlin

Group F

The table shows:

  • Group C game Germany - Bulgaria 9: 2
  • Group D played Hungary - Yugoslavia 3: 2.
A placeTeamMATNPGZGP+/-Glasses
one  Hungary32one02014+6five
2  Yugoslavia320onesixteen9+7four
3  Germany3oneoneone1812+63
four  Bulgaria3003eleventhirty-nineteen0
August 22  Yugoslavia10: 3  BulgariaWest Berlin
August 22  Hungary6: 6  GermanyWest Berlin
August 23  Yugoslavia4: 3  GermanyWest Berlin
August 23  Hungary11: 6  BelgiumWest Berlin

Round One Failures

Legend
Winners of groups and teams who took second places in their groups go to the tournament for 9-12 places.
Teams, third and fourth places in their groups, go to the tournament for 13-16 places.

Group G

The table shows:

  • Group A game Australia - Canada 6: 5
  • Group B played Cuba - Mexico 3: 2.
A placeTeamMATNPGZGP+/-Glasses
one  Cuba3300nineteeneight+116
2  Australia320one1518-3four
3  Mexico3one02eleven12-one2
four  Canada3003eleven18-70
August 22  Cuba8: 3  CanadaWest Berlin
August 22  Australia6: 5  MexicoWest Berlin
August 23  Mexico4: 3  CanadaWest Berlin
August 23  Cuba8: 3  AustraliaWest Berlin

Group G

The table shows:

  • Group A game Netherlands - Israel 7: 1
  • Group B played Greece - Spain 6: 5.
A placeTeamMATNPGZGP+/-Glasses
one  Spain320one2412+11four
2  Greece320one2015+5four
3  Netherlands320one1813+5four
four  Israel3003628-220
August 22  Netherlands7: 5  GreeceWest Berlin
August 22  Spain12: 2  IsraelWest Berlin
August 23  Greece9: 3  IsraelWest Berlin
August 23  Spain7: 4  NetherlandsWest Berlin

Playoffs

Matches for 13-16 place

A placeTeamMATNPGZGP+/-Glasses
13  Netherlands330017eight+86
14  Canada320one15ten+5four
15  Mexico3one021815+32
sixteen  Israel3003four21-170
25-th of August  Netherlands7: 1  CanadaWest Berlin
25-th of August  Mexico10: 2  IsraelWest Berlin
August, 26th  Netherlands4: 2  IsraelWest Berlin
August, 26th  Canada7: 3  MexicoWest Berlin
August 27  Canada7: 0  IsraelWest Berlin
August 27  Netherlands6: 5  MexicoWest Berlin

Matches for 9-12 place

A placeTeamMATNPGZGP+/-Glasses
9  Australia33002315+86
ten  Cuba3oneoneone2115+63
eleven  Spain3oneoneone22nineteen+33
12  Greece3003926-170
25-th of August  Australia8: 7  SpainWest Berlin
25-th of August  Cuba9: 2  GreeceWest Berlin
August, 26th  Spain9: 5  GreeceWest Berlin
August, 26th  Australia7: 6  CubaWest Berlin
August 27  Cuba6: 6  SpainWest Berlin
August 27  Australia8: 2  GreeceWest Berlin

Matches for 5-8th place

A placeTeamMATNPGZGP+/-Glasses
five  USA3300206+146
6  Romania320one13ten+3four
7  Germany3one022315+82
eight  Bulgaria3003eight33-250
25-th of August  USA12: 2  BulgariaWest Berlin
25-th of August  Romania6: 5  GermanyWest Berlin
August, 26th  Germany15: 3  BulgariaWest Berlin
August, 26th  USA2: 1  RomaniaWest Berlin
August 27  Romania6: 3  BulgariaWest Berlin
August 27  USA6: 3  BulgariaWest Berlin

Matches for 1st-4th Place

A placeTeamMATNPGZGP+/-Glasses
01!    Italy32one01513+2five
02!    Hungary3one2013eleven+2four
03!    Yugoslavia302one1415-one2
four  the USSR30one21215-3one
25-th of August  Hungary4: 4  the USSRWest Berlin
25-th of August  Italy6: 5  YugoslaviaWest Berlin
August, 26th  Italy5: 4  the USSRWest Berlin
August, 26th  Hungary5: 3  BulgariaWest Berlin
August 27  Yugoslavia6: 4  the USSRWest Berlin
August 27  Italy4: 4  HungaryWest Berlin

Final position

A placeTeam
   Italy
   Hungary
   Yugoslavia
four  the USSR
five  USA
6  Romania
7  Germany
eight  Bulgaria
9  Australia
ten  Cuba
eleven  Spain
12  Greece
13  Netherlands
14  Canada
15  Mexico
sixteen  Israel
World Water Polo Champion 1978
 
Italy
First title

Notes

Links

  • Water Polo Men's World Championships 1978 (neopr.) . the-sports.org. Date of appeal April 27, 2016.
  • Men Water Polo World Championship 1978 West Berlin (FRG) (neopr.) . todor66.com. Date of appeal April 27, 2016.
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Water_floor_ at_the_champion_world_sports_1978_oldid = 101352386


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