Water polo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification
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The qualification for the 2020 Men's Olympic water polo tournament allocated twelve teams quota spots: the hosts, the top team in the World League, the top two teams in the World Championships, five continental Olympic qualification tournament champions, and the three top teams at an Olympic qualifying tournament.[1]
Qualification summary
| Qualification | Date | Host | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | – | – | 1 |  |
| 2019 FINA World League | 1 | |||
| 2019 FINA World Championships | 12–28 July 2019 |  | 2 | |
| 2019 Pan American Games | 26 July – 11 August 2019 |  | 1 | |
| Oceanian Continental Selection | 1 | |||
| 2019 Asian Championships | 1 | |||
| 2020 European Championships | 1 | |||
| African Qualification | 1 | |||
| World Qualification Tournament | 3 | |||
| Total | 12 | |||
2019 FINA World League
The best team in the 2019 World League qualified for the Olympics.
2019 World Championships
The top two teams in the 2019 World Championships qualify for the Olympics.
Continental tournaments
One team from each continental qualifying event qualifies for the Olympics.
Americas
World Qualification Tournament
Three teams from the final World Qualification Tournament qualify for the Olympics.
Qualified teams
Qualification for the WQT is based on the continental event. The continents get the following number of entries to the WQT:
- Europe - 5
- Americas - 3
- Asia - 2
- Africa - 1
- Oceania - 1
References
- ↑ Official Qualifying System - Water polo Tokyo 2020
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