The 2005 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championship

Water polo world championship

The FINA World Water Polo Championship is an international water polo tournament, currently held every two years as part of the FINA World Aquatics Championships. Currently the reigning champions are Italy in men's and Greece in women's competition.-History:...

was the seventh edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA

Fina

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. The tournament was held at the Pavillon des Baigneurs on Île Sainte-Hélène from July 17 to July 29, and incorporated in the 2005 World Aquatics Championships

2005 World Aquatics Championships

The 2005 World Aquatics Championships or the XI FINA World Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 16 to July 31, 2005...

, held in Montréal, Canada.

Teams

GROUP A

GROUP B



GROUP C

GROUP D

Group A

16

15

Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.		6	3	3	0	0	30	14
2.		4	3	2	0	1	34	19
3.		1	3	0	1	2	17	29	–12
4.		1	3	0	1	2	13	32	–19

	6 – 6
	8 – 7

	13 – 6
	2 – 12

	5 – 14
	10 – 5

Group B

18

15

9

Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.		6	3	3	0	0	35	17
2.		3	3	1	1	1	32	17
3.		3	3	1	1	1	26	17
4.		0	3	0	0	3	9	51	–42

	4 – 18
	6 – 6

	9 – 8
	15 – 3

	2 – 18
	5 – 8

Group C

30

15

Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.		5	3	2	1	0	35	5
2.		5	3	2	1	0	27	12
3.		2	3	1	0	2	14	26	–12
4.		0	3	0	0	3	8	41	–33

	18 – 0
	9 – 4

	9 – 4
	4 – 4

	13 – 1
	14 – 4

Group D

27

Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.		6	3	3	0	0	35	8
2.		3	3	1	1	1	15	27	–12
3.		2	3	1	0	2	15	22	–7
4.		1	3	0	1	2	16	24	–8

	15 – 2
	6 – 7

	6 – 7
	11 – 4

	9 – 2
	6 – 6

Second round

• Saturday July 23, 2005

  	9 – 6
  	3 – 14
  	7 – 4
  	1 – 2

Classification Round

• Saturday July 23, 2005 — 13th/16th place

  	8 – 7
  	1 – 11

• Monday July 25, 2005 — 9th/12th place

  	3 – 4
  	5 – 4

• Wednesday July 27, 2005 — 5th/8th place

  	9 – 4
  	9 – 10

Quarter finals

• Monday July 25, 2005

  	10 – 4
  	7 – 5
  	8 – 6
  	5 – 8

Semi finals

• Wednesday July 27, 2005

  	8 – 10
  	7 – 9

Finals

• Monday July 25, 2005 — 15th place

  4 – 5

• Monday July 25, 2005 — 13th place

  2 – 11

• Wednesday July 27, 2005 — 11th place

  12 – 3

• Wednesday July 27, 2005 — 9th place

  10 – 11

• Friday July 29, 2005 — 7th place

  8 – 12

• Friday July 29, 2005 — 5th place

  10 – 8

• Friday July 29, 2005 — Bronze Medal Match

  8 – 3

• Friday July 29, 2005 — Gold Medal Match

  10 – 7

Final ranking

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Individual awards

• Most Valuable Player

• Best Goalkeeper

• Topscorer — 18 goals

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Patricia Horvath Eszter Tomaskovics Khrisctina Serfozo Dora Kisteleki Dóra Kisteleki Dóra Kisteleki is a female water polo player from Hungary, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There she finished in sixth place with the Hungary national team. A year later she was on the side that claimed the world title in Montréal,... Mercedes Stieber Andrea Toth Andrea Tóth Andrea Tóth is a female water polo player from Hungary, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.... Rita Dravucz Rita Drávucz Rita Drávucz is a female water polo player from Hungary, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.... Krisztina Zantleitner Orsolya Takacs Aniko Pelle Aniko Pelle Anikó Pelle is an international water polo player from Hungary, who played for the University of Southern California from 1999 to 2002, and on the Hungarian National Team in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. In 2000, Pelle received the Peter J... Agnes Valkai Fruzsina Bravik Timea Benko Head Coach Tamás Faragó Tamás Faragó Tamás Faragó is a former water polo player from Hungary, who competed for his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972....	Emily Feher Emily Feher Emily Jane Feher is a water polo goalkeeper from the United States. She was a member of the US Women's Water Polo Team that won the silver medal at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montréal, Canada.... Heather Petri Heather Petri Heather Petri is an American water polo player, who won the silver medal with the US women's national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics and also won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics... Ericka Lorenz Ericka Lorenz Ericka Denise Lorenz is an American water polo player, who won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She also won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics.... Brenda Villa Brenda Villa Brenda Villa is an American world-class water polo player for the US National and Olympic teams.... Lauren Wenger Lauren Wenger Lauren Wenger is an American water polo player for the University of Southern California, who received the 2006 Peter J. Cutino Award as the best collegiate water polo player among Division I NCAA teams... Natalie Golda Natalie Golda Natalie Golda is an American water polo player. Considered one of the greatest women's water polo players of all time, her senior leadership helped guide the 2005 UCLA Bruins to their seventh national championship. In May 2005 Golda received the Peter J... Kristina Kunkel Kristina Kunkel Kristina Marie Kunkel is a water polo player from the United States. She was a member of the US Women's Water Polo Team that won the silver medal at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montréal, Canada.-References:*... Erika Figge Erika Figge Erika Figge is a water polo player from the United States, playing as an attacker. She was a debutant at the US Women's Water Polo Team that won the silver medal at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montréal, Canada.-Career:In June, 2009, Figge was named to the USA Water Polo Women’s Senior... Jaime Hipp Jaime Hipp Jaime Elizabeth Komer is a former female water polo goalkeeper from the United States, who won the gold medal with the United States women's national water polo team at the 2007 World Championship and the 2007 Pan American Games, and a silver medal at the Beijing Olympic Games.In June 2009, Komer... Kelly Rulon Kelly Rulon Kelly Rulon is an American water polo player for the UCLA Bruins and the US National Team, who won the bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics... Moriah van Norman Moriah van Norman Moriah van Norman is an American water polo player for the University of Southern California, who won the Peter J. Cutino Award in 2004, recognized as the best female collegiate player in the nation... Drue Wawrzynski Thalia Munro Thalia Munro Thalia Janina Munro is an American water polo player for the UCLA Bruins and the US National Team, who won the bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics... Head Coach Heather Moody Heather Moody Heather Moody is an American water polo player, who won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She was team captain of the US Women's National Team that captured the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, and the only member of the team not from California...	Rachel Riddell Rachel Riddell Rachel Riddell is a Canadian water polo goaltender.Riddell is a student at Loyola Marymount University. She was part of the 4th place women's water polo team at the 2003 world championships in Barcelona, Spain... Krystina Alogbo Krystina Alogbo Krystina Alogbo is a Canadian water polo player. She was a member of the Women's Nation Team, that claimed the bronze medal at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montréal, Québec.-References:*... Whynter Lamarre Whynter Lamarre -References:*Whynter Lamarre was a Canadian water polo goaltender. She began playing water polo at age 14, and graduated from McGill University. She was part of the bronze medal winning women's water polo team at the 2001 world championships in Fukuoka, Japan.... Susan Gardiner Susan Gardiner Susan Gardiner is a Canadian water polo player.Gardiner is a former student at the University of British Columbia... Tara Campbell Tara Campbell Tara Campbell is a Canadian water polo player. She is a member of the Women's National Team that claimed the bronze medal at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montréal, Québec, and the silver medal at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome, Italy... Marie Luc Arpin Marie Luc Arpin Marie Luc Arpin is a Canadian water polo player. She is a graduate of McGill University. She was part of the 5th place women's water polo team at the 2000 Summer Olympics and was part of the bronze medal winning women's water polo team at the 2001 world championships in Fukuoka, Japan.-References:*... Cora Campbell Cora Campbell Cora Campbell is a Canadian water polo player. She is a graduate of the University of Calgary. She was part of the 5th place women's water polo team at the 2000 Summer Olympics and was part of the bronze medal winning women's water polo team at the 2001 world championships in Fukuoka, Japan... Dominique Perreault Dominique Perreault Dominique Perreault is a Canadian water polo player. She was a member of the Women's Nation Team, that claimed the bronze medal at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in her native town.-References:*... Ann Dow Ann Dow Ann Dow is a Canadian water polo player. She is a graduate of the Université du Québec à Montréal. She was part of the 5th place women's water polo team at the 2000 Summer Olympics and was part of the bronze medal winning women's water polo team at the 2001 world championships in Fukuoka,... Jana Salat Jana Salat Jana Salat is a Canadian water polo player, who was born in Slovakia. She was part of the 5th place women's water polo team at the 2000 Summer Olympics and a member of the bronze medal winning Canada women's national water polo team at the 2001 World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.-References:*... Valérie Dionne Valérie Dionne Valérie Dionne is a Canadian water polo player. She is a member of the national women's water polo team and has competed in five juvenile, 15 provincial, and 11 national championships.... Christine Robinson Christine Robinson Christine Robinson is a Canadian water polo player. She is a student at McGill University. She was part of the 7th place women's water polo team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.-References:***... Johanne Bégin Johanne Bégin Johanne Bégin is a Canadian water polo player.Bégin was a member of the fifth-placed women's water polo team at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and of the bronze-medal-winning team at the 2001 world championships in Fukuoka, Japan.-References:*... Head Coach Patrick Oaten