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London 2012 - Water Polo - Draw

Last Updated on Mon, 09 Jul 2012 08:50

The FINA Official Draw for the Men's & Women's Olympic Games Water Polo Tournaments 2012 to take place in London (GBR) was held on Saturday May 5, 2012 at 17:15 hours at the Olympic Family Lounge at the Aquatics Center, London (GBR) following the conclusion of the afternoon matches of the Water Polo Test Event in the Water Polo Arena. The draw was conducted by FINA Executives and TWPC Representatives.

At the draw were present Dr. Julio C. Maglione (FINA President), Mr. Paolo Barelli (FINA Honorary Secretary), Mr. Pipat Paniangvait (FINA Honorary Treasurer), Mr. Cornel Marculescu (FINA Executive Director), Mr. Richard Foster (TWPC Vice Chairman) and Mr. John Whitehouse (TWPC Honorary Secretary), as well as Mr. Paul Deighton (LOCOG Chief Executive) and Ms. Debbie Jevans (LOCOG Director of Sport). It was conducted according to FINA BL 9.4.1.1 & 9.4.2.2 by Mr. Dimitris Diathesopoulos (FINA Bureau Liaison) and Mr. Gianni Lonzi (TWPC Chairman).


RESULTS - MEN'S DRAW

- draw results Memo alt


Group A Group B
1 Greece (GRE)
 1 Hungary (HUN)
2 Italy (ITA)
 2 Montenegro (MNE)
3 Kazakhstan (KAZ)
 3 Romania (ROU)
4 Spain (ESP)
 4 Great Britain (GBR)
5 Australia (AUS)
 5 United States (USA)
6 Croatia (CRO)
 6 Serbia (SRB)


Preliminary Round

Day 1 - July 29
 Day 2 - July 31
 Day 3 - August 2
 Day 4 - August 4
 Day 5 - August 6
1. GRE - CRO
 7. SRB - GBR
 13. ESP - AUS
 19. SRB - USA
 25. KAZ - CRO
2. KAZ - ESP
 8. USA - ROU
 14. ITA - CRO
 20. HUN - GBR
 26. ESP - ITA
3. ITA - AUS
 9. HUN - MNE
 15. KAZ - GRE
 21. MNE - ROU
 27. GRE - AUS
4. HUN - SRB
 10. CRO - ESP
 16. GBR - USA
 22. CRO - AUS
 28. ROU - SRB
5. ROU - GBR
 11. AUS - KAZ
 17. MNE - SRB
 23. GRE - ESP
 29. GBR - MNE
6. MNE - USA
 12. GRE - ITA
 18. ROU - HUN
 24. ITA - KAZ
 30. HUN - USA


For the correct order of games, please check the updated schedule.

The four highest ranked teams in each group will qualify for the Quarter Final Round. The fifth and sixth ranked teams in each group will be eliminated and will not play anymore.

Quarter Final Round

Day 6 - August 8
31. 1A - 4B
32. 2A - 3B
33. 3A - 2B
34. 4A - 1B


Semi Final Round

Day 7 - August 10
35. L31 - L33
36. L32 - L34
37. W31 - W33
38. W32 - W34


Final Round

Day 8 - August 12
39. L35 - L36 (Winner 7th, Loser 8th)
40. W35 - W36 (Winner 5th, Loser 6th)
41. L37 - L38 (Winner 3rd, Loser 4th)
42. W37 - W38 (Winner 1st, Loser 2nd)

Games 31 through 42 must be played to a conclusion; accordingly it may be necessary to apply the Water Polo Rules regarding extra time.

The Management Committee of FINA Competitions may change the order and schedule of games to meet with the requirements of the Host Federation and/or television, provided that at least a 24 hours notice is given.


RESULTS - WOMEN'S DRAW

- draw results Memo alt


Group A Group B
1 Hungary (HUN)
 1 Italy (ITA)
2 Spain (ESP)
 2 Great Britain (GBR)
3 PR China (CHN)
 3 Russia (RUS)
4 United States (USA)
 4 Australia (AUS)


Preliminary Round

Day 1 - July 30
 Day 2 - August 1
 Day 3 - August 3
1. GBR - RUS 5. HUN - CHN
 9. GBR - ITA
2. ESP - CHN
 6. GBR - AUS
 10. ESP - HUN
3. ITA - AUS
 7. ESP - USA
 11. RUS - AUS
4. HUN - USA
 8. ITA - RUS
 12. CHN - USA

Daily schedule of the games: first game (14:10-15:30), second game (15:30-16:50), third game (18:20-19:40), fourth game (19:40-21:00)


Quarter Final Round

Day 4 - August 5
13. 2A - 3B
14. 3A - 2B
15. 1A - 4B
16. 4A - 1B


Semi Final Round

Day 5 - August 7
17. L13 - L16
18. L14 - L15
19. W13 - W16
20. W14 - W15


Final Round

Day 6 - August 9
21. L17 - L18 (Winner 7th, Loser 8th)
22. W17 - W18 (Winner 5th, Loser 6th)
23. L19 - L20 (Winner 3rd, Loser 4th)
24. W19 - W20 (Winner 1st, Loser 2nd)

Games 13 through 24 must be played to a conclusion; accordingly it may be necessary to apply the Water Polo Rules regarding extra time.

The Management Committee of FINA Competitions may change the order and schedule of games to meet with the requirements of the Host Federation and/or television, provided that at least a 24 hours notice is given.




 

London 2012 - Water Polo Test Event

Last Updated on Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:11

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The London Water Polo International, taking place in the Water Polo Arena of the Olympic Park on the 3-6 May 2012, will act as a Test Event for the Olympic Water Polo competition.

Please note that this will be a women's only event, consisting of the following teams:

Australia (AUS) AUS
Great Britain (GBR) GBR
Hungary (HUN) HUN
United States (USA) USA


Schedule

Day 1 - Thu. 3 May
Session WP01 18:30 - 21:10 Water Polo Centre, Water Polo Arena
18:30 - 19:50
Women's Preliminary Round - Match 1
19:50 - 21:10
Women's Preliminary Round - Match 2



Day 2 - Fri. 4 May
Session WP02 18:30 - 21:10 Water Polo Centre, Water Polo Arena
18:30 - 19:50
Women's Preliminary Round - Match 3
19:50 - 21:10
Women's Preliminary Round - Match 4



Day 3 - Sat. 5 May
Session WP03 14:00 - 16:40 Water Polo Centre, Water Polo Arena
18:30 - 19:50
Women's Preliminary Round - Match 5
19:50 - 21:10
Women's Preliminary Round - Match 6



Day 4 - Sun. 6 May
Session WP04 10:00 - 13:50 Water Polo Centre, Water Polo Arena
10:00 - 11:20
Women's Final Round - Bronze Medal Match
11:20 - 12:40
Women's Final Round - Gold Medal Match
12:40 - 13:50
Women's Medal Ceremony


Additional information/results to be found on the official website.


 

London 2012 - Synchro - Synchronised Swimming Olympic Games Qualification Tournament (also Test Event)

Last Updated on Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:32

OFFICIAL WEBSITE

The Synchronised Swimming Olympic Games Qualification Tournament, acting also as a Test Event, will take place in the Aquatics Centre of the Olympic Park on the 18-22 April 2012.



INFORMATION
Date 18 - 22 April 2012
Location Aquatics Centre, Olympic Park, London, GREAT BRITAIN
Official Website www.londonpreparesseries.com

- see detailed participating Teams

- see Competition Schedule


   

London 2012 - Swimming Test Event

Last Updated on Fri, 09 Mar 2012 09:49

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The British Championships (and Olympic Trials), taking place in the Olympic Venue on the 3-10 March 2012, will act as Test Event for the Olympic Swimming competition.

These championships are British Swimming's major selection meet for the London 2012 Olympics.  However, international swimmers are permitted to swim in the heats, and will have the opportunity to compete in separate finals (there will be no semi-finals for international swimmers).

Please contact directly the National Federation of Great Britain for more information.

 

London 2012 - Diving Test Event

Last Updated on Fri, 09 Mar 2012 09:08

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The 18th FINA Diving World Cup will take place in the Aquatics Centre of the Olympic Park on the 20-26 February 2012, and will act as a Test Event for the Olympic Diving competition. Please find all information here.

There will be four events for men and women: 3m Springboard, 10m Platform, Synchronized 3m Springboard and Synchronized 10m Platform.

Each FINA Member Federation can enter two competitors for each individual event and one team for each synchronized event.

   

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