Water polo at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament explained
| Dates: | 18 – 30 July |
| Num Teams: | 16 |
| Confederations: | 5 |
| Venues: |  Canada |
| Cities: | Montréal |
| Count: | 1 |
| Matches: | 48 |
| Goals: | 740 |
| Top Scorer: | Aleksandar Šapić
(26 goals) |
| Player: | Aleksandar Šapić |
| Previous: | Water polo at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament |
| Next: | Water polo at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament |
The 2005 Men's World Water Polo Championship was the eleventh edition of the men's water polo tournament at the World Aquatics Championships, organised by the world governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held in a temporary pool on Île Sainte-Hélène from 18 to 30 July 2005, and was incorporated into the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montréal, Canada.[1]
Participating teams
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Groups formed
- Group A
- Group B
- Group C
- Group D
Preliminary round
| width=10px bgcolor=aaffaa | | Qualified for the quarterfinals |
| width=10px bgcolor=ccffcc | | Qualified for the playoff round |
| width=10px | | Will play for places 13–16 | |
Group A
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff |
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| 1. | align=left | | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 18 | +6 |
| 2. | align=left | | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 17 | +8 |
| 3. | align=left | | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 16 | +8 |
| 4. | align=left | | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 37 | –22 | |
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| align=right | | 11 – 7 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 7 – 5 | align=left | | |
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| align=right | | 11 – 4 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 5 – 4 | align=left | | |
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| align=right | | 8 – 7 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 15 – 4 | align=left | | |
Group B
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff |
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| 1. | align=left | | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 10 | +36 |
| 2. | align=left | | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 18 | +6 |
| 3. | align=left | | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 42 | –26 |
| 4. | align=left | | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 33 | –16 | |
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| align=right | | 7 – 4 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 21 – 1 | align=left | | |
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| align=right | | 17 – 5 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 13 – 6 | align=left | | |
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| align=right | | 9 – 8 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 8 – 4 | align=left | | |
Group C
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff |
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| 1. | align=left | | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 11 | +24 |
| 2. | align=left | | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 18 | +11 |
| 3. | align=left | | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 22 | –4 |
| 4. | align=left | | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 40 | –31 | |
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| align=right | | 14 – 4 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 19 – 4 | align=left | | |
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| align=right | | 6 – 4 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 11 – 3 | align=left | | |
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| align=right | | 10 – 4 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 10 – 2 | align=left | | |
Group D
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff |
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| 1. | align=left | | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 16 | +13 |
| 2. | align=left | | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 22 | +2 |
| 3. | align=left | | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 25 | +2 |
| 4. | align=left | | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 33 | –17 | |
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| align=right | | 11 – 4 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 9 – 8 | align=left | | |
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| align=right | | 8 – 4 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 11 – 6 | align=left | | |
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| align=right | | 11 – 6 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 10 – 8 | align=left | | |
Final round
13th-16th place
Playoff round
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| align=right | | 17 – 2 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 6 – 5 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 10 – 6 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 7 – 5 | align=left | | |
Classification round
- Sunday July 24, 2005 — 13th/16th place
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| align=right | | 8 – 13 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 11 – 5 | align=left | | |
- Tuesday July 26, 2005 — 9th/12th place
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| align=right | | 16 – 3 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 5 – 3 | align=left | | |
- Thursday July 28, 2005 — 5th/8th place
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| align=right | | 7 – 11 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 7 – 4 | align=left | | |
Quarter finals
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| align=right | | 6 – 4 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 10 – 8 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 8 – 4 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 13 – 9 | align=left | | |
Semi finals
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| align=right | | 7 – 6 | align=left | |
| align=right | | 5 – 4 | align=left | | |
Finals
- Tuesday July 26, 2005 — 15th place
- Tuesday July 26, 2005 — 13th place
- Thursday July 28, 2005 — 11th place
- Thursday July 28, 2005 — 9th place
- Saturday July 30, 2005 — 7th place
- Saturday July 30, 2005 — 5th place
- Saturday July 30, 2005 — Bronze-medal match
- Saturday July 30, 2005 — Gold-medal match
Final ranking
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| Team roster Denis Šefik, Petar Trbojević, Nikola Janović, Vanja Udovičić, Dejan Savić, Danilo Ikodinović, Slobodan Nikić, Vladimir Gojković, Boris Zloković, Aleksandar Šapić, Vladimir Vujasinović, Predrag Jokić, Zdravko Radić
Head coach: Petar Porobić | |
Individual awards
External links
Notes and References
- mwch. dmy .
