2020 FINA Women's Water Polo World League | |
League: | FINA Water Polo World League |
Sport: | Water Polo |
Duration: | 12 November 2019 to 19 June 2021 |
Playoffs: | Super Final |
Finals Champ: | (14th title) |
Finals Mvp: | Maddie Musselman |
Seasonslist: | FINA Women's Water Polo World League |
Seasonslistnames: | FINA Women's Water Polo World League |
Prevseason Link: | 2019 FINA Women's Water Polo World League |
Prevseason Year: | 2019 |
Nextseason Link: | 2022 FINA Women's Water Polo World League |
Nextseason Year: | 2022 |
The 2020 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the 17th edition of the annual women's international water polo tournament. It was played between October 2019 and June 2021 and opened to all women's water polo national teams. After participating in a preliminary round, eight teams qualified to play in a final tournament, called the Super Final, originally from 9–14 June 2020.[1] The tournament was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In August 2020, it was announced that it would be played in from January to June 2021.[2]
The United States won their seventh consecutive and 14th overall title, after defeating Hungary in the final.[3]
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. The following points will be awarded per match to each team:
Tourney Name: | Super final |
Country: | Greece |
Dates: | 14–19 June 2021 |
Num Teams: | 8 |
Confederations: | 3 |
Venues: | 1 |
Cities: | 1 |
Matches: | 24 |
Goals: | 601 |
Top Scorer: | Yumi Arima (23 goals)[4] |
Player: | Maddie Musselman |
Goalkeeper: | Ashleigh Johnson |
As host country
Qualified teams
Invited teams
All times are local (UTC+3).[5]
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5–8th place bracket
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The awards were announced on 19 June 2021.
Award | Player | |
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Maddie Musselman | ||
Best goalkeeper | Ashleigh Johnson | |
Topscorer | Yumi Arima |