1991 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup

Summary

The 1991 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup was the seventh edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation (FINA). The event took place in Barcelona, Spain.[1] Eight teams participated to decide the winner of what would be a bi-annual event until 1999.

1991 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup
LeagueFINA Water Polo World Cup
SportWater polo
Super Final
FINA Water Polo World Cup seasons

Teams edit

The top eight teams from the previous World Aquatic Championship have qualified.

Teams Qualified as

  Spain
  Yugoslavia
  Hungary
  United States
  Germany
(  Italy)
  Soviet Union
  Australia
  Romania

Host (2nd 1991 World Championship)
1st 1991 World Championship
3rd 1991 World Championship
4th 1991 World Championship
5th 1991 World Championship
6th 1991 World Championship
7th 1991 World Championship
8th 1991 World Championship
9th 1991 World Championship - replace   Italy

Seeding edit

Following ranking of the 1991 World Championship

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

  Yugoslavia (1)
  Spain (2) (H)

  Hungary (3)
  United States (4)

  Germany (5)
  Soviet Union (7)

  Australia (8)
  Romania (9)

Groups edit

Group A Group B

  Yugoslavia
  United States
  Soviet Union
  Romania

  Spain (H)
  Hungary
  Germany
  Australia

Final ranking edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 25. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.