| 2017 FINA Men's Water Polo World League | |
| League: | FINA Water Polo World League |
| Sport: | Water Polo |
| Duration: | 15 November 2016 to 25 June 2017 |
| Playoffs: | Super Final |
| Finals Champ: | (11th title) |
| Seasonslist: | FINA Men's Water Polo World League |
| Seasonslistnames: | FINA Men's Water Polo World League |
| Prevseason Link: | 2016 FINA Men's Water Polo World League |
| Prevseason Year: | 2016 |
| Nextseason Link: | 2018 FINA Men's Water Polo World League |
| Nextseason Year: | 2018 |
The 2017 FINA Men's Water Polo World League is the 16th edition of the annual men's international water polo tournament. It was played between November 2016 and June 2017 and opened to all men's water polo national teams. After participating in a preliminary round, eight teams qualify to play in a final tournament, called the Super Final from 20–25 June 2017.[1]
In the world league, there are specific rules that do not allow matches to end in a draw. If teams are level at the end of the 4th quarter of any world league match, the match will be decided by a penalty shootout. Teams earn points in the standings in group matches as follows:
The European preliminary round consisted of two groups of four teams and a third group of three teams. The winner of each group after the home and away series of games qualified for the Super Final.
April 25–30, 2017 Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
June 20–25, 2017 Ruza, Ruzsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia
In the Super Final the eight qualifying teams are split into two groups of four teams with all teams progressing to the knock-out stage.
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