2001 Women's European Water Polo Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 16 – 23 June |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer | |
The 2001 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the ninth edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The event took place in Budapest, Hungary from June 16 to June 23, 2001.
Teams
Preliminary round
Group A
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | +5 | |
| 2. | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 18 | +9 | |
| 3. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 19 | −2 | |
| 4. | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 31 | −12 |
- June 16, 2001
| Russia |
7–6 | |
| Germany |
7–9 |
- June 17, 2001
| Greece |
3–5 | |
| Russia |
14–5 |
- June 18, 2001
| Greece |
8–7 | |
| Italy |
7–6 |
Group B
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 19 | +19 | |
| 2. | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 20 | +9 | |
| 3. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 26 | −7 | |
| 4. | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 31 | −21 |
- June 16, 2001
| Netherlands |
10–2 | |
| Spain |
4–14 |
- June 17, 2001
| Netherlands |
12–12 | |
| Spain |
9–5 |
- June 18, 2001
| Spain |
6–7 | |
| Hungary |
12–3 |
Quarterfinals
- June 19, 2001
| Greece |
7–5 | |
| Russia |
11–5 |
Semifinals
- June 21, 2001
| Hungary |
7–6 | |
| Italy |
7–1 |
Finals
- June 19, 2001 — Seventh place
| Germany |
7–6 |
- June 21, 2001 — Fifth place
| Spain |
9–10 |
- June 23, 2001 — Bronze Medal
| Greece |
5–8 |
- June 23, 2001 — Gold Medal
| Hungary |
10–8 |
Final ranking
Individual awards
- Most Valuable Player
Mercédesz Stieber (HUN)
- Best Goalkeeper
Francesca Conti (ITA)
- Best Scorer
Ágnes Primász (HUN) — 14 goals
References
- (in Hungarian) Results
Categories:
- 2001 European Water Polo Championship
- Women's European Water Polo Championship
- International water polo competitions hosted by Hungary
- Women's water polo in Hungary
- 2001 in women's water polo
- 2001 in Hungarian women's sport
- June 2001 sports events in Europe
- International sports competitions in Budapest
- 2000s in Budapest