The women's water polo tournament at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships, organised by the FINA, was held in Budapest, Hungary from 16 to 28 July 2017.Draw & Groups - Water Polo Tournaments
The United States captured their fifth title by defeating Spain 13–6 in the final match. Bronze was secured by Russia who beat Canada 11–9.
Participating teams Africa
Americas
Asia
Europe
Oceania
Qualification Hungary qualified as host. United States and Spain qualified at the 2016 World League. Italy, Russia, Australia and China qualified at the 2016 Olympic tournament. France, Greece and the Netherlands qualified at the 2016 European Championship. Brazil and Canada qualified at the 2015 Pan American Games. Japan and Kazakhstan qualified at the Asian tournament. South Africa qualified at the African tournament. New Zealand qualified at the Oceanian tournament.
Preliminary round Group A All times are CEST (UTC+2).
Group B All times are CEST (UTC+2).
Group C All times are CEST (UTC+2).
Group D All times are CEST (UTC+2).
Knockout stage Championship bracket
5th place bracket
9th place bracket
13th place bracket
Playoffs All times are CEST (UTC+2).
Quarterfinals All times are CEST (UTC+2).
13th–16th place classification All times are CEST (UTC+2).
9th–12th place classification All times are CEST (UTC+2).
5th–8th place classification All times are CEST (UTC+2).
Semifinals All times are CEST (UTC+2).
15th place match All times are CEST (UTC+2).
13th place match All times are CEST (UTC+2).
11th place match All times are CEST (UTC+2).
9th place match All times are CEST (UTC+2).
7th place match All times are CEST (UTC+2).
5th place match All times are CEST (UTC+2).
Bronze medal match All times are CEST (UTC+2).
Gold medal match All times are CEST (UTC+2).
Ranking and statistics Final ranking
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Team Roster Gabby Stone, Maddie Musselman, Melissa Seidemann, Rachel Fattal, Paige Hauschild, Maggie Steffens (C), Jordan Raney, Kiley Neushul, Aria Fischer, Jamie Neushul, Makenzie Fischer, Alys Williams, Amanda Longan. Head coach: Adam Krikorian.
Top goalscorers +RankNameGoalsShots 1 Roberta Bianconi 20 47 43 2 Monika Eggens 18 45 40 3 Rowie Webster 17 42 414 Rita Keszthelyi16 39 41 Bea Ortiz 31 52 Maddie Musselman 48 337 Yumi Arima14 41 34 Rachel Fattal 23 61 Keesja Gofers 28 50 Sabrina van der Sloot 22 64 Source: SportResult
Awards
Most Valuable Player Maddie Musselman
Best Goalscorer Roberta Bianconi – 20 goals
Media All-Star Team Laura Ester – Goalkeeper Paula Leitón – Centre forward Roberta Bianconi Monika Eggens Rachel Fattal Rita Keszthelyi Maddie Musselman
References
External links Official website Records and statistics (reports by Omega)