2024 World Aquatics Women's U18 Water Polo Championships

The 2024 World Aquatics Women's U18 Water Polo Championships is the 6th edition of the women's U18 Water Polo Championship. The tournament is being played in Chengdu, China, from 15 to 22 September 2024.[1][2][3] The United States are the defending champions.[4]

2024 World Aquatics Women's U18 Water Polo Championships
Tournament details
Host country China
CityChengdu
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates15–22 September 2024
Teams16 (from 5 confederations)
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Format

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The 16 teams were divided into two divisions. The top eight teams made Division 1 and the other eight teams Division 2. Both divisions are split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams from each group of Division 1 will advance directly to the quarterfinals, while the other two teams from each group will play against one of the top two sides from each group in Division 2 in the crossover round. Starting with quarterfinals onward, the regular knock-out system will be used.

Group stage

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All times are local (China Standard TimeUTC+8).

Division 1

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Spain 3 2 1 0 0 32 22 +10 8 Quarterfinals
2   Greece 3 2 0 1 0 31 17 +14 7
3   Italy 3 1 0 0 2 25 31 −6 3 Crossovers
4   Netherlands 3 0 0 0 3 19 37 −18 0
16 September 2024
10:00
Report Spain   12–10   Italy Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 4–1, 3–1, 3–2, 2–6
16 September 2024
11:30
Report Greece   13–6   Netherlands Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 6–2, 4–1, 1–1, 2–2
17 September 2024
13:30
Report Netherlands   8–11   Italy Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–1, 3–4, 1–2, 3–4
17 September 2024
16:00
Report Greece   14–15   Spain Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–0, 3–2, 1–3  PSO: 7–8
18 September 2024
13:30
Report Italy   4–11   Greece Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–3, 1–3, 1–2, 1–3
18 September 2024
16:00
Report Netherlands   5–13   Spain Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 3–3, 1–5, 1–2, 0–3

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   United States 3 2 1 0 0 37 27 +10 8 Quarterfinals
2   Hungary 3 2 0 1 0 44 21 +23 7
3   Australia 3 1 0 0 2 35 46 −11 3 Crossovers
4   New Zealand 3 0 0 0 3 22 44 −22 0
Updated to match(es) played on 18 September 2024. Source: World Aquatics
16 September 2024
13:00
Report New Zealand   12–15   Australia Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 4–4, 2–2, 3–5, 3–4
16 September 2024
14:30
Report Hungary   12–13   United States Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–1, 5–4, 3–2, 0–2  PSO: 3–4
17 September 2024
17:30
Report United States   16–12   Australia Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 4–2, 3–2, 7–4, 2–4
17 September 2024
20:30
Report Hungary   17–4   New Zealand Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 4–0, 3–1, 5–1, 5–2
18 September 2024
17:30
Report Australia   8–18   Hungary Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 4–5, 1–5, 1–5, 2–3
18 September 2024
20:30
Report United States   12–6   New Zealand Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 4–1, 2–3, 3–1, 3–1

Division 2

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Group C

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Pos Team Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Croatia 3 3 0 0 0 64 23 +41 9 Crossovers
2   Canada 3 2 0 0 1 51 38 +13 6
3   Thailand 3 1 0 0 2 32 50 −18 3 13th–16th place classification
4   South Africa 3 0 0 0 3 22 58 −36 0
15 September 2024
9:30
Report Thailand   11–21   Canada Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–7, 1–3, 6–5, 3–6
15 September 2024
11:00
Report Croatia   26–4   South Africa Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 2–0, 8–1, 7–1, 9–2
17 September 2024
9:00
Report Croatia   18–7   Thailand Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 3–3, 4–3, 5–0, 6–1
17 September 2024
10:30
Report Canada   18–7   South Africa Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 5–1, 7–3, 1–1, 5–2
18 September 2024
9:00
Report South Africa   11–14   Thailand Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–3, 3–2, 2–5, 5–4
18 September 2024
10:30
Report Canada   12–20   Croatia Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 3–5, 5–6, 1–7, 3–2

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   China 3 3 0 0 0 49 24 +25 9 Crossovers
2   Israel 3 2 0 0 1 39 26 +13 6
3   Turkey 3 1 0 0 2 34 38 −4 3 13th–16th place classification
4   Mexico 3 0 0 0 3 20 54 −34 0
15 September 2024
12:30
Report Turkey   8–13   Israel Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–2, 2–5, 2–4
15 September 2024
14:30
Report China   22–4   Mexico Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 6–0, 5–2, 3–1, 8–1
17 September 2024
12:00
Report Mexico   7–16   Israel Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 0–4, 3–3, 3–5, 1–4
17 September 2024
19:00
Report Turkey   10–16   China Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 1–3, 4–5, 1–5, 4–3
18 September 2024
12:00
Report Mexico   9–16   Turkey Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 2–4, 0–3, 5–3, 2–6
18 September 2024
19:00
Report Israel   10–11   China Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Score by quarters: 3–0, 2–4, 1–5, 4–2

13th–16th place classification

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Pos Team Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts
13   Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14   South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15   Thailand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16   Turkey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 19 September 2024. Source: World Aquatics
19 September 2024
13:00
Report Thailand     Mexico Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
19 September 2024
14:30
Report Turkey     South Africa Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
20 September 2024
12:00
Report Mexico     South Africa Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
20 September 2024
13:30
Report Thailand     Turkey Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
21 September 2024
9:00
Report Mexico     Turkey Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
21 September 2024
10:30
Report Thailand     South Africa Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu

Knockout stage

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Brackets

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Main bracket

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CrossoversQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
20 September
 
 
  United States
 
19 September
 
 
 
  Netherlands
 
21 September
 
  Croatia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20 September
 
 
  Greece
 
19 September
 
 
 
  Australia
 
22 September
 
  Israel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20 September
 
 
  Spain
 
19 September
 
 
 
  New Zealand
 
21 September
 
  China
 
 
 
 
 Third place game
 
 
20 September22 September
 
 
  Hungary 
 
19 September
 
  
 
  Italy
 
 
  Canada
 

5th place bracket

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5th–8th place semifinalsFifth place game
 
      
 
21 September
 
 
 
 
22 September
 
 
 
 
 
21 September
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Seventh place game
 
 
22 September
 
 
 
 
 
 

9th place bracket

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9th–12th place semifinalsNinth place game
 
      
 
20 September
 
 
 
 
21 September
 
 
 
 
 
20 September
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eleventh place game
 
 
21 September
 
 
 
 
 
 

Crossovers

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19 September 2024
10:00
Report Italy     Canada Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
19 September 2024
11:30
Report Netherlands     Croatia Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
19 September 2024
17:00
Report Australia     Israel Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
19 September 2024
18:30
Report New Zealand     China Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu

9th–12th place semifinals

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20 September 2024
9:00
[ Report] Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
20 September 2024
10:30
[ Report] Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu

Eleventh place game

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21 September 2024
12:00
[ Report] Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu

Ninth place game

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21 September 2024
13:30
[ Report] Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu

Quarterfinals

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20 September 2024
16:00
[ Report]   United States Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
20 September 2024
17:30
[ Report]   Spain Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
20 September 2024
19:00
[ Report]   Greece Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
20 September 2024
20:30
[ Report]   Hungary Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu

5th–8th place semifinals

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21 September 2024
16:00
[ Report] Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
21 September 2024
17:30
[ Report] Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu

Seventh place game

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22 September 2024
10:00
[ Report] Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu

Fifth place game

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22 September 2024
11:30
[ Report] Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu

Semifinals

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21 September 2024
19:00
[ Report] Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
21 September 2024
20:30
[ Report] Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu

Third place game

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22 September 2024
13:00
[ Report] Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu

Final

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22 September 2024
15:00
[ Report] Dongan Lake Sports Park, Chengdu

References

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  1. ^ "World Aquatics Women's U18 Water Polo Championships 2024". Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  2. ^ Tournament schedule and results, microplustimingservices.com
  3. ^ "Women's Youth National Team Roster Announced for 2024 World Aquatics U18 Water Polo Championships". USA Water Polo. 10 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  4. ^ "USA out to retain U18 women's water polo crown". Retrieved 16 September 2024.