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1999 Men's European Water Polo Championship 
Summary
The 1999 Men's European Water Polo Championship took place in Florence, Italy from September 2 to September 11, 1999. It was organised by the Ligue Européenne de Natation.
Teams edit
Preliminary round edit
GROUP A edit
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Hungary
|
9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 25 | +21 |
| 2. |  Croatia
|
8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 30 | +10 |
| 3. |  Italy
|
7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 32 | +3 |
| 4. |  Greece
|
4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| 5. |  Slovakia
|
2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 43 | −14 |
| 6. |  Slovenia
|
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 46 | −20 |
- Thursday September 2, 1999
| Greece
|
9–5 | Slovenia
|
| Slovakia
|
7–9 | Croatia
|
| Italy
|
7–7 | Hungary
|
- Friday September 3, 1999
| Greece
|
8–3 | Slovakia
|
| Slovenia
|
3–11 | Hungary
|
| Croatia
|
7–6 | Italy
|
- Saturday September 4, 1999
| Slovakia
|
8–7 | Slovenia
|
| Hungary
|
7–6 | Croatia
|
| Italy
|
7–6 | Greece
|
- Sunday September 5, 1999
| Slovenia
|
4–9 | Croatia
|
| Greece
|
3–8 | Hungary
|
| Slovakia
|
5–6 | Italy
|
- Monday September 6, 1999
| Hungary
|
13–6 | Slovakia
|
| Croatia
|
9–6 | Greece
|
| Italy
|
9–7 | Slovenia
|
GROUP B edit
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Spain
|
8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 33 | +11 |
| 2. |  Russia
|
6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 35 | +2 |
| 3. |  Yugoslavia
|
5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 33 | +3 |
| 4. |  Germany
|
5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 29 | −3 |
| 5. |  Romania
|
3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 32 | −3 |
| 6. |  Netherlands
|
3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 43 | −10 |
- Thursday September 2, 1999
| Germany
|
4–9 | Spain
|
| Netherlands
|
7–10 | Russia
|
| Romania
|
5–7 | Yugoslavia
|
- Friday September 3, 1999
| Romania
|
3–5 | Germany
|
| Yugoslavia
|
8–9 | Russia
|
| Spain
|
11–8 | Netherlands
|
- Saturday September 4, 1999
| Netherlands
|
4–4 | Romania
|
| Russia
|
4–6 | Spain
|
| Germany
|
3–3 | Yugoslavia
|
- Sunday September 5, 1999
| Germany
|
7–8 | Netherlands
|
| Romania
|
7–8 | Russia
|
| Yugoslavia
|
7–10 | Spain
|
- Monday September 6, 1999
| Netherlands
|
6–11 | Yugoslavia
|
| Spain
|
8–10 | Romania
|
| Russia
|
6–7 | Germany
|
Quarterfinals edit
- Wednesday September 8, 1999
| Russia
|
6–7 | Italy
|
| Croatia
|
9 – 7 [aet] | Yugoslavia
|
| Spain
|
6–7 | Greece
|
| Hungary
|
15–4 | Germany
|
Semifinals edit
- Thursday September 9, 1999 — Winners Round
| Greece
|
7–10 | Croatia
|
| Hungary
|
7–5 | Italy
|
- Thursday September 9, 1999 — Losers Round
| Germany
|
7–8 | Russia
|
| Yugoslavia
|
5–8 | Spain
|
Finals edit
- Wednesday September 8, 1999 — Eleventh Place Match
| Netherlands
|
7–8 | Slovenia
|
- Wednesday September 8, 1999 — Ninth Place Match
| Romania
|
9 – 8 [aet] | Slovakia
|
- Friday September 10, 1999 — Seventh Place Match
| Germany
|
5–8 | Yugoslavia
|
- Friday September 10, 1999 — Fifth Place Match
| Russia
|
14–12 | Spain
|
- Saturday September 11, 1999 — Bronze Medal Match
| Italy
|
7–6 | Greece
|
- Saturday September 11, 1999 — Gold Medal Match
| Hungary
|
15–12 | Croatia
|
Final ranking edit
Individual awards edit
- Most Valuable Player
- ???
- Best Goalkeeper
- ???
| RANK | TOPSCORERS | GOALS |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Salvador Gómez (ESP)
|
16 |
| 2. | Manuel Estiarte (ESP)
|
14 |
| Tamás Kásás (HUN)
| ||
| Revaz Tchomakhidze (RUS)
| ||
| 5. | Alexander Yerishev (RUS)
|
13 |
| Sven Reinhardt (GER)
| ||
| 7. | Georgios Afroudakis (GRE)
|
12 |
| Géza Gyurcsi (SVK)
| ||
| Juan Perez (ESP)
| ||
| Carlo Silipo (ITA)
| ||
| Irek Zinnourov (RUS)
|
References edit
- (in Italian) Results