The 1975 Men's World Water Polo Championship was the second edition of the men's water polo tournament at the World Aquatics Championships, organised by the world governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from 19 to 26 July 1975, and was incorporated into the 1975 World Aquatics Championships in Cali, Colombia.

It was the second edition of the event.

Participating teams

Americas Asia Europe Oceania Groups formed

GROUP A

GROUP B

GROUP C

GROUP D

Preliminary round Qualified for places 1–8, separated in 2 round robin groups of 4 teams each. (Group E and F) Qualified for places 9–16, separated in 2 round robin groups of 4 teams each. (Group G and H)

Group A

19 July 1975 8 – 35 – 4

20 July 1975 7 – 44 – 3

21 July 1975 8 – 35 – 0 [disqualified]

Group B

19 July 1975 8 – 76 – 1

20 July 1975 14 – 511 – 5

21 July 1975 9 – 59 – 3

Group C

19 July 1975 12 – 24 – 4

20 July 1975 4 – 413 – 2

21 July 1975 7 – 414 – 1

Group D

19 July 1975 9 – 46 – 5

20 July 1975 6 – 45 – 2

21 July 1975 5 – 44 – 3

Second round Qualified for places 1–4 in a round robin group. (Group L) Will play for places 5–8 in a round robin group. (Group I) Will play for places 9–12 in a round robin group. (Group J) Will play for places 13–16 in a round robin group (Group K)

Group E

Preliminary round results apply.

22 July 1975 8 – 6

23 July 1975 4 – 29 – 7

24 July 1975 4 – 2

Group F

Preliminary round results apply.

22 July 1975 3 – 24 – 2

23 July 1975 4 – 210 – 4

Group G

Preliminary round results apply.

22 July 1975 6 – 4

23 July 1975 12 – 25 – 0 [forfeit]

24 July 1975 3 – 0

Group H

Preliminary round results apply.

22 July 1975 7 – 56 – 4

23 July 1975 9 – 57 – 3

Final round

13th – 16th places (Group K)

25 July 1975 13 – 210 – 3

26 July 1975 6 – 37 – 4

27 July 1975 8 – 75 – 4

9th – 12th places (Group J)

25 July 1975 4 – 15 – 5

26 July 1975 5 – 56 – 0

27 July 1975 6 – 48 – 5

5th – 8th places (Group I)

25 July 1975 6 – 35 – 3

26 July 1975 7 – 55 – 4

27 July 1975 4 – 28 – 7

1st - 4th places Final standings (Group L)

25 July 1975 8 – 37 – 5

26 July 1975 5 – 56 – 4

27 July 1975 5 – 44 – 4

Final ranking

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Team Roster Alexei Barkalov, Aleksandr Dreval, Aleksandr Dolgushin, Sergey Gorshkhov, Aleksandr Kabanov, Anatoly Klebanov, Nicolai Melnikov, Aleksandr Rodionov, Vitaly Romanchuk, Vitali Rozkov, Aleksandr Zakharov Head coach: Anatoly Blumental

Medalists Gold Silver Bronze 2nd FINA World Championships 1975, Cali - Water polo Men www.fina.org Aleksei Barkalov Aleksandr Dreval Aleksandr Dolgushin Sergey Gorshkhov Aleksandr Kabanov Anatoly Klebanov Nikolay Melnikov Aleksandr Rodionov Vitaly Romanchuk Vitaly Rozkov Aleksandr ZakharovHead coach: Anatoly Blumental Endre Molnár Tamás Faragó Gábor Csapó István Szívós András Bodnár Ferenc Konrád István Magas László Sarosi György Horkai Tibor Cservenyák István GörgényiHead coach: Dezső Gyarmati Alberto Alberani Roldano Simeoni Silvio Baracchini Sante Marsili Roberto Castagnola Gianni De Magistris Alessandro Ghibellini Luigi Castagnola Marcello Del Duca Vincenzo D'Angelo Mario Scotti-GallettaHead coach: Gianni Lonzi

References

External links World Championships 1975, Cali - Water polo Men's Tournament www.fina.org Men Water Polo World Championship 1975 Cali www.todor66.com Results