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2006 Women's European Water Polo Championship

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2008 Women's European Water Polo Championship
Tournament details
Host country Serbia
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates2 – 9 September
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Russia (1st title)
Runner-up Italy
Third place Hungary
Fourth place Spain
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Ekaterina Pantyulina (RUS) (18)
Best player Tania di Mario (ITA)
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The 2006 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the eleventh edition of the now tri-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The event took place in the Banjica Sports Center in Belgrade, Serbia from September 2 to September 9, 2006.

There were two qualification tournaments ahead of the event, held from April 7 to April 9, 2006 in Nancy, France (with France, Germany, Great Britain and the Netherlands competing) and in Madrid, Spain (Czech Republic, Greece, Spain and Ukraine).

Qualification

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Teams

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Squads

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Preliminary round

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Group A

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Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Hungary 7 3 2 1 0 41 18 +23
2.  Spain 7 3 2 1 0 37 23 +14
3.  Netherlands 3 3 1 0 2 33 29 +4
4.  Serbia 0 3 0 0 3 14 55 −41
  • Saturday September 2, 2006
Serbia  4–17  Spain
Netherlands  6–11  Hungary
  • Sunday September 3, 2006
Serbia  6–16  Netherlands
Spain  8–8  Hungary
  • Monday September 4, 2006
Netherlands  11–12  Spain
Serbia  4–22  Hungary

Group B

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Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Italy 9 3 3 0 0 39 27 +12
2.  Russia 6 3 2 0 1 45 31 +14
3.  Greece 3 3 1 0 2 26 32 −6
4.  Germany 0 3 0 0 3 28 48 −20
  • Saturday September 2, 2006
Russia  15–6  Greece
Italy  17–8  Germany
  • Sunday September 3, 2006
Greece  13–9  Germany
Russia  12–14  Italy
  • Monday September 4, 2006
Germany  11–18  Russia
Italy  8–7  Greece

Quarterfinals

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  • Wednesday September 6, 2006
Russia  17–11  Netherlands
Spain  10–9  Greece

Semifinals

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  • Thursday September 7, 2006
Italy  15–10  Spain
Russia  12–11  Hungary

Finals

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  • Wednesday September 6, 2006 — Seventh place
Serbia  6–15  Germany
  • Thursday September 7, 2006 — Fifth place
Greece  11 – 12 [aet]  Netherlands
  • Saturday September 9, 2006 — Bronze Medal
Hungary  12–11  Spain
  • Saturday September 9, 2006 — Gold Medal
Russia  12–10  Italy



Final ranking

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Individual awards

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References

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  • "LEN Results". Archived from the original on 2007-01-04. www.lenweb.org