2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World League

2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World League
LeagueFINA Water Polo World League
SportWater Polo
FINA Women's Water Polo World League seasons

The 2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the third edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. Four qualification tournaments were held, before the Super Final took off in Cosenza, Italy from July 26 to July 30, 2006.[1]

Preliminary round

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GROUP A

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Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Australia 18 6 6 0 0 79 35 +44
2.  New Zealand 12 6 4 0 2 56 46 +10
3.  China 6 6 2 0 4 53 58 –5
4.  China II 0 6 0 0 6 30 79 –49

GROUP B

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Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Canada 6 2 2 0 0 25 17 +8
2.  United States 3 2 1 0 1 19 19 0
3.  Brazil 0 2 0 0 2 16 24 –8

GROUP C

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Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Spain 18 6 6 0 0 76 50 +26
2.  Germany 9 6 3 0 3 67 71 –4
3.  Netherlands 6 6 2 0 4 56 65 –9
4.  Greece 3 6 1 0 5 62 75 –13

GROUP D

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Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Russia 12 4 4 0 0 61 25 +36
2.  Italy 6 4 2 0 2 46 31 +15
3.  France 0 4 0 0 4 15 66 –51



Semi finals

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GROUP E

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Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  United States 15 5 5 0 0 69 33 +36
2.  Canada 11 5 4 0 1 62 38 +26
3.  Australia 10 5 3 0 2 68 41 +23
4.  Brazil 6 5 2 0 3 30 59 –29
5.  New Zealand 3 5 1 0 4 43 67 –24
6.  China 0 5 0 0 5 28 62 –32

GROUP F

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Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Italy 14 5 5 0 0 64 46 +18
2.  Russia 12 5 4 0 1 66 45 +21
3.  Netherlands 9 5 3 0 2 50 40 +10
4.  Spain 7 5 2 0 3 57 51 +6
5.  Germany 3 5 1 0 4 37 65 –28
6.  France 0 5 0 0 5 34 61 –27
  • July 13, 2006
Italy  10 – 8  Netherlands
Spain  11 – 8  France
Germany  4 – 19  Russia
  • July 14, 2006
France  6 – 13  Italy
Germany  7 – 14  Spain
Russia  12 – 10  Netherlands
  • July 15, 2006
Netherlands  14 – 5  France
Italy  16 – 10  Germany
Spain  12 – 13  Russia
  • July 16, 2006
Germany  5 – 9  Netherlands
Spain  9 – 9  Italy
Russia  12 – 8  France
  • July 17, 2006
France  7 – 11  Germany
Netherlands  9 – 8  Spain
Italy  10 – 11  Russia

Super Final

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Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  United States 12 5 4 0 1 48 40 +8
2.  Italy 10 5 3 0 2 46 43 +3
3.  Russia 9 5 3 0 2 56 50 +6
4.  Australia 9 5 3 0 2 63 63 0
5.  Canada 5 5 2 0 3 41 45 –4
6.  Netherlands 0 5 0 0 5 44 57 –13
  • July 26, 2006
United States  14 – 7  Netherlands
Canada  8 – 12  Russia
Australia  14 – 13  Italy
  • July 27, 2006
Canada  9 – 8  Netherlands
Australia  14 – 12  Russia
United States  8 – 6  Italy
  • July 28, 2006
United States  7 – 10  Russia
Australia  12 – 11  Netherlands
Canada  3 – 6  Italy
  • July 29, 2006
Australia  6 – 5  Canada
Russia  9 – 8  Netherlands
United States  ??–??  Italy

Play-offs

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  • Sunday July 30, 2006
Canada  7 – 9  Netherlands
Australia  7 – 12  Russia
United States  9 – 6  Italy

Final ranking

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Final ranking

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Rank[1] Team
 United States
 Italy
 Russia
4  Australia
5  Netherlands
6  Canada


 2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World League 

United States
Second title

Individual awards

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  • Most Valuable Player
    • ???
  • Best Goalkeeper
    • ???


RANK TOPSCORERS GOALS
1.  Blanca Gil (ESP) 40
2.  Tania di Mario (ITA) 36
3.  Ekaterina Pantyulina (RUS) 32
4.  Kate Gynther (AUS) 31
5.  Bronwyn Knox (AUS) 29
6.  Rebecca Rippon (AUS) 26
7.  Natalia Shepelina (RUS) 23
 Alena Vylegzhanina (RUS)
9.  Manuela Zanchi (ITA) 22
 Iefke van Belkum (NED)
 Rianne Guichelaar (NED)
12.  Silvia Bosurgi (ITA) 21
 Alette Sijbring (NED)
14.  Katrin Dierolf (GER) 20
 Monika Kruszona (GER)
 Cristina López (ESP)
 Angeliki Gerolimou (GRE)
 Sofia Konukh (RUS)

Statistics

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  • Total goals: 1523
  • Total matches: 77
  • Goals per match: 19.8
  • Total of scorers: 172

References

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  1. ^ a b "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 78. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.