2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup
The 2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the fourteenth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation (FINA). The event took place in Tianjin, PR China from August 8 to August 13, 2006. Participating teams were the eight best teams from the last World Championships in Montreal, Canada (2005). The top-five qualified for the 2007 World Aquatics Championships in Melbourne, Australia.
Teams
Squads
- Ao Gao
- Jin He
- Shuwei Li
- Ping Liu
- Huanhuan Ma
|
- Fengmin Mo
- Leiying Qiao
- Huizi Sun
- Yating Sun
- Yujun Sun
|
Head Coach:
|
- Alexandra Asimaki
- Alkisti Avramidou
- Christina Dimitrokali
- Angeliki Gerolymou
- Sofia Iosifidou
|
|
- Triantifilia Manolioudaki
- Stella Mitsani
- Maria Tsoori
Head Coach:
|
- Olga Fomicheva
- Yulia Gaufler
- Nadezda Glyzina
- Sofia Konukh
- Marina Mazepova
|
- Ekaterina Pantyulina
- Evgenia Protsenko
- Natalya Ryzhova-Alenigheva
- Natalya Shepelina
- Elena Smurova
|
- Evgenia Soboleva
- Alena Vylegzhanina
- Anastasia Zubkova
Head Coach:
|
Preliminary round
GROUP A
GROUP B
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
- August 11, 2006 — Seventh place
- August 12, 2006 — Fifth place
- August 13, 2006 — Bronze Medal
- August 13, 2006 — Gold Medal
Final ranking
|
2006 Women's FINA World Cup Winners |
Australia Third title |
|
The top-five qualified for the 2007 World Water Polo Championship in Melbourne, Australia.
Individual awards
Most Valuable Player
Best Goalkeeper
Top Scorer
References