2014 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup

The 2014 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the 16th edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation (FINA). The event took place in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia from 12 to 17 August 2014.

2014 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup
Tournament details
Host country Russia
Dates12-17 August 2018
Teams8 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (3rd title)
Runner-up Australia
Third place Spain
Fourth place China
Tournament statistics
Matches24
Goals scored510 (21.25 per match)
Top scorer(s) Rita Keszthelyi
(22 goals)
Best player Rowena Webster
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The United States won the gold medal by defeating Australia 10-6 in the final. Spain captured bronze, beating China 7-5.[1]

Format

8 teams qualified for the 2014 FINA World Cup. They are split into two groups of 4 teams. After playing a Round-robin every team advanced to the quarterfinals. The best ranked team of Group A played against the fourth ranked team of Group B, the second ranked team of Group A against the third ranked team of Group B the third ranked team of Group A against the second ranked team of Group B and the fourth ranked team of Group A against the best ranked team of Group B. The winners of those quarterfinals advanced to the Semis and played out the champion while the losers of the quarterfinals competed in placement matches.

Groups
Group AGroup B

 Spain
 Russia
 China
 Singapore

 United States
 Hungary
 Australia
 South Africa

Preliminary round

Group A

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

Team G W D L GF GA Diff Points
1.  Spain32015215+374
2.  China32014126+154
3.  Russia32015522+334
4.  Singapore3003691−850
12 August 2014
16:00		 Spain  34–3  Singapore Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 7-1, 8-0, 9-0, 10-2
12 August 2014
18:00		 Russia  13–14  China Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 4-1, 3-6, 2-2, 4-5
13 August 2014
13:30		 Spain  12–5  China Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-1, 4-2, 4-2, 2-0
13 August 2014
18:00		 Russia  35–2  Singapore Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 9-1, 9-0, 9-0, 8-1
14 August 2014
16:30		 China  22–1  Singapore Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 5-0, 7-0, 5-0, 5-1
14 August 2014
18:00		 Russia  7–6  Spain Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-1, 1-1, 2-2, 2-2

Group B

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

Team G W D L GF GA Diff Points
1.  United States33004117+246
2.  Australia32013617+194
3.  Hungary31024228+142
4.  South Africa3003663-570
12 August 2014
13:00		 Hungary  7–10  Australia Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-3, 2-2, 3-1, 0-4
12 August 2014
14:30		 United States  18–1  South Africa Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 3-0, 5-0, 7-0, 3-1
13 August 2014
15:00		 Hungary  25–3  South Africa Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 6-2, 4-1, 8-0, 7-0
13 August 2014
16:30		 United States  8–6  Australia Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-0, 3-2, 2-2, 1-2
14 August 2014
13:30		 Hungary  10–15  United States Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-4, 1-3, 4-5, 3-3
14 August 2014
15:00		 Australia  20–2  South Africa Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 4-0, 5-1, 5-0, 6-1

Final rounds
5th place bracket
 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
16 August
 
 
 Hungary42
 
17 August
 
 Singapore0
 
 Hungary14
 
16 August
 
 Russia11
 
 Russia22
 
 
 South Africa2
 
Seventh place
 
 
17 August
 
 
 Singapore6
 
 
 South Africa11

5th–8th place classification

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

16 August 2014
15:00		 Hungary  42–0  Singapore Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 14-0, 11-0, 7-0, 10-0
16 August 2014
16:30		 Russia  22–2  South Africa Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 7-0, 5-1, 9-0, 1-1

7th place match

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

17 August 2014
15:00		 Singapore  6–11  South Africa Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 0-3, 3-2, 0-5, 3-1

5th place match

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

17 August 2014
16:30		 Hungary  14–11  Russia Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 4-4, 5-4, 3-1, 3-1
Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
15 August
 
 
 China8
 
16 August
 
 Hungary6
 
 China4
 
15 August
 
 United States11
 
 Singapore0
 
17 August
 
 United States24
 
 United States10
 
15 August
 
 Australia6
 
 Russia8
 
16 August
 
 Australia10
 
 Australia8
 
15 August
 
 Spain2 Third place
 
 Spain12
 
17 August
 
 South Africa2
 
 China5
 
 
 Spain7
 

Quarterfinals

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

15 August 2014
15:00		 China  8–6  Hungary Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-1, 3-2, 2–1, 1-2
15 August 2014
16:30		 Spain  12–2  South Africa Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-0, 3-0, 3-0, 4-2
15 August 2014
18:00		 Singapore  0–24  United States Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 0-8, 0-7, 0-5, 0-4
15 August 2014
19:30		 Russia  8–10  Australia Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-2, 2-3, 2-3, 2-2

Semifinals

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)

16 August 2014
18:00		 China  4–11  United States Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 0-4, 0-3, 3-2, 1-2
16 August 2014
19:30		 Australia  8–2  Spain Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 2-1, 1-0, 3-1, 2-0

Bronze medal match

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)
[1]

17 August 2014
18:00		 China  5–7  Spain Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 1-2, 1-2, 2-1, 1-2
Yating, Donglun, Zihan, Xinyan, Guannan 1 Goals A. Espar 4
M. Ortiz 2
Tarragó 1

Gold Medal Match

All times are YEKT (UTC+5)
[1]

17 August 2014
19:30		 United States  10–6  Australia Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Score by quarters: 3-1, 4-2, 3-2, 0-1
Seidemann 3
Matheewson, Neushul 2
Fattal, Clark, Steffens 1		 Goals Webster, McGhie 2
Knox, Gofers 1

Final standings

Individual awards

References
  1. "WP World Cup 2014 (W), Day 6: USA retains World Cup crown with repeat win over Australia". FINA.org. August 17, 2014.



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