Dates: | 20 June – 2 July |
Num Teams: | 16 |
Confederations: | 5 |
Venues: | 4 |
Cities: | 4 |
Count: | 7 |
Matches: | 48 |
Goals: | 1059 |
Top Scorer: | Judith Forca Beatriz Ortiz (21 goals) |
Player: | Maddie Musselman |
Goalkeeper: | Ashleigh Johnson |
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The women's water polo tournament at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships is held from 20 June to 2 July 2022. This is the 15th time that the women's water polo tournament has been played since the first edition in 1986.[1]
The United States secured their fourth consecutive and seventh overall title with a win over Hungary, while the Netherlands beat Italy to win the bronze medal.[2] [3]
Event | style-"width: 23%;" | Dates | Hosts | Quota | Qualifier(s) |
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Host nation | colspan=2 | 1 | |||
14– 19 June 2021 | 1 | ||||
24 July – 7 August 2021 | 4 | ||||
12–25 January 2020 | 3 | ||||
2022 Intercontinental Cup (Americas qualifier) | 7–13 March 2022 | 2 | |||
Asian Qualifier | colspan=2 rowspan=4 | 1 | |||
African Qualifier | 1 | ||||
Oceanian Qualifier | 1 | ||||
Wild cards[4] | 2 | Colombia | |||
Total | 16 |
The draw was held on 12 April 2022.[6]
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16 | Colombia |
1 | Judith Forca | 21 | 46 | 46 |
Beatriz Ortiz | 44 | 48 | ||
3 | Maddie Musselman | 20 | 28 | 71 |
4 | Rita Keszthelyi | 18 | 46 | 39 |
Simone van de Kraats | 35 | 51 | ||
Stephania Haralabidis | 27 | 67 | ||
7 | Gréta Gurisatti | 17 | 38 | 45 |
Sofia Giustini | 32 | 53 | ||
Lola Moolhuijzen | 30 | 57 | ||
Elena Ruiz | 41 | 41 |
The awards were announced on 2 July 2022.[2]
Position | Player | |
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Goalkeeper | Ashleigh Johnson | |
Field player | Bronte Halligan | |
Rita Keszthelyi | ||
Lola Moohuijzen | ||
Judith Forca | ||
Beatriz Ortiz | ||
Maddie Musselman | ||
Most Valuable Goalkeeper | Ashleigh Johnson | |
Most Valuable Player in Final | Maddie Musselman |