Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification
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The 2004 Men's Olympic Water Polo Qualifying Tournament was a tournament to decide the remaining three competing teams at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
Teams
editPreliminary round
editGROUP A
editTeam | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Croatia | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 14 | +34 |
2. | Germany | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 13 | +21 |
3. | Romania | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 18 | +20 |
4. | Canada | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 37 | –8 |
5. | Poland | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 36 | –21 |
6. | Puerto Rico | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 58 | –46 |
- January 25, 2004
Croatia | 7 – 5 | Romania |
Canada | 8 – 4 | Poland |
Germany | 13 – 3 | Puerto Rico |
- January 26, 2004
Romania | 9 – 3 | Poland |
Croatia | 3 – 2 | Germany |
Puerto Rico | 5 – 9 | Canada |
- January 27, 2004
Germany | 2 – 2 | Romania |
Canada | 4 – 12 | Croatia |
Poland | 4 – 2 | Puerto Rico |
- January 28, 2004
Germany | 8 – 3 | Canada |
Croatia | 8 – 2 | Poland |
Romania | 14 – 1 | Puerto Rico |
- January 29, 2004
Canada | 5 – 8 | Romania |
Poland | 2 – 9 | Germany |
Croatia | 18 – 1 | Puerto Rico |
GROUP B
editTeam | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Russia | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 17 | +28 |
2. | Slovakia | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 19 | +18 |
3. | Netherlands | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 25 | +8 |
4. | Brazil | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 20 | –3 |
5. | Argentina | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 61 | –51 |
- January 25, 2004
Russia | 11 – 7 | Slovakia |
Brazil | 9 – 2 | Argentina |
- January 26, 2004
Argentina | 2 – 20 | Slovakia |
Netherlands | 4 – 10 | Russia |
- January 27, 2004
Slovakia | 7 – 6 | Netherlands |
Russia | 7 – 3 | Brazil |
- January 28, 2004
Argentina | 3 – 15 | Netherlands |
Brazil | 0 – 3 | Slovakia |
- January 29, 2004
Russia | 17 – 3 | Argentina |
Brazil | 5 – 8 | Netherlands |
Second round
edit- January 30, 2004
Puerto Rico | 5 – 4 | Argentina |
Romania | 8 – 5 | Slovakia |
Germany | 6 – 3 | Netherlands |
Third round
edit- January 31, 2004
Canada | 11 – 2 | Puerto Rico |
Brazil | 7 – 5 | Poland |
Croatia | 12 – 0 | Romania |
Russia | 8 – 9 | Germany |
Finals
edit- February 1, 2004 — Ninth place
Puerto Rico | 3 – 8 | Poland |
- February 1, 2004 — Seventh place
Canada | 6 – 7 | Brazil |
- February 1, 2004 — Fifth place
Netherlands | 6 – 5 | Slovakia |
- February 1, 2004 — Third place
Romania | 4 – 8 | Russia |
- February 1, 2004 — First place
Croatia | 6 – 1 | Germany |
Final ranking
editRank | Team |
---|---|
1. | Croatia |
2. | Germany |
3. | Russia |
4. | Romania |
5. | Netherlands |
6. | Slovakia |
7. | Brazil |
8. | Canada |
9. | Poland |
10. | Puerto Rico |
11. | Argentina |
- Croatia, Germany and Russia qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece
Individual awards
edit- Most Valuable Player
- Igor Hinić (CRO)
- Best Goalkeeper
- André Cordeiro (BRA)
- Best Scorer
- Cosmin Radu (ROM) — 13 goals