2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup
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| 2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup | |
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The 2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the fourteenth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation (FINA). The event took place in Tianjin, PR China from August 8 to August 13, 2006.[1] Participating teams were the eight best teams from the last World Championships in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (2005). The top-five qualified for the 2007 World Aquatics Championships in Melbourne, Australia.
Squads
Australia
- Gemma Beadsworth
- Nicole Dyson
- Suzie Fraser
- Taniele Gofers
- Kate Gynther
- Fiona Hammond
- Bronwen Knox
- Emma Knox
- Alicia McCormack
- Patrice O'Neill
- Melissa Rippon
- Rebecca Rippon
- Mia Santoromito
Head coach:
China
- Gao Ao
- He Jin
- Li Shuwei
- Liu Ping
- Ma Huanhuan
- Mo Fengmin
- Qiao Leiying
- Sun Huizi
- Sun Yating
- Sun Yujun
- Wang Yi
- Yang Jun
- Xu Zheng
Head coach:
Greece
- Alexandra Asimaki
- Alkisti Avramidou
- Christina Dimitrokali
- Angeliki Gerolymou
- Sofia Iosifidou
- Kelina Kantzou
- Konstantina Kouteli
- Stavroula Kozompoli
- Georgia Lara
- Vasileia Mavrelou
- Triantafyllia Manolioudaki
- Stella Mitsani
- Maria Tsouri
Head coach:
Hungary
- Timea Benkő
- Fruzsina Brávik
- Barbara Bujka
- Rita Drávucz
- Patricia Horváth
- Anikó Pelle
- Ágnes Primász
- Mercédesz Stieber
- Orsolya Takacs
- Eszter Tomaskovics
- Andrea Tóth
- Ágnes Valkai
- Krisztina Zantleitner
Head coach:
Italy
- Silvia Bosurgi
- Teresa Frassinetti
- Eleonora Gay
- Elena Gigli
- Tania di Mario
- Martina Miceli
- Maddelena Musumeci
- Francesca Pavan
- Cinzia Ragusa
- Federica Rocco
- Daria Starace
- Erzsébet Valkai
- Manuela Zanchi
Head coach:
Russia
- Olga Fomicheva
- Yulia Gaufler
- Nadezda Glyzina
- Sofia Konukh
- Marina Mazepova
- Ekaterina Pantyulina
- Evgeniya Protsenko
- Natalia Ryzhova-Alenicheva
- Natalya Shepelina
- Elena Smurova
- Evgenia Soboleva
- Alena Vylegzhanina
- Anastasia Zubkova
Head coach:
United States
Preliminary round
GROUP A
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  United States |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 24 | +18 |
| 2. |  Russia |
4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 26 | +16 |
| 3. |  Greece |
2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 38 | –13 |
| 4. |  China |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 42 | –21 |
- August 8, 2006
| United States |
11 – 10 | Russia |
| China |
7 – 10 | Greece |
- August 9, 2006
| United States |
17 – 7 | Greece |
| China |
7 – 18 | Russia |
- August 10, 2006
| Russia |
14 – 8 | Greece |
| United States |
14 – 7 | China |
GROUP B
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Australia |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 19 | +9 |
| 2. |  Italy |
4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 23 | +1 |
| 3. |  Hungary |
2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 26 | –3 |
| 4. |  Canada |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 33 | –7 |
- August 8, 2006
| Hungary |
7 – 8 | Italy |
| Australia |
12 – 8 | Canada |
- August 9, 2006
| Hungary |
10 – 9 | Canada |
| Australia |
7 – 5 | Italy |
- August 10, 2006
| Italy |
11 – 9 | Canada |
| Hungary |
6 – 9 | Australia |
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
- August 12, 2006
| United States |
7 [4] – 7 [5] | Italy |
| Australia |
10 – 9 | Russia |
