KNOWPIA
WELCOME TO KNOWPIA
2001 Men's European Water Polo Championship 
Summary
The 2001 Men's European Water Polo Championship was the 25th edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The event took place in Budapest, Hungary from June 15 to June 24, 2001.
Teams edit
Preliminary round edit
GROUP A edit
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Yugoslavia
|
10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 32 | +15 |
| 2. |  Hungary
|
8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 30 | +14 |
| 3. |  Spain
|
6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 28 | +2 |
| 4. |  Italy
|
4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 35 | +4 |
| 5. |  Netherlands
|
1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 40 | −16 |
| 6. |  Romania
|
1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 44 | −19 |
- Friday June 15, 2001
| Yugoslavia
|
9–7 | Spain
|
| Romania
|
5–12 | Hungary
|
| Netherlands
|
4–10 | Italy
|
- Saturday June 16, 2001
| Spain
|
5–7 | Hungary
|
| Italy
|
9–4 | Romania
|
| Yugoslavia
|
10–7 | Netherlands
|
- Sunday June 17, 2001
| Hungary
|
10–5 | Italy
|
| Netherlands
|
0–4 | Spain
|
| Yugoslavia
|
11–5 | Romania
|
- Monday June 18, 2001
| Spain
|
8–7 | Italy
|
| Yugoslavia
|
8–5 | Hungary
|
| Netherlands
|
6–6 | Romania
|
- Tuesday June 19, 2001
| Italy
|
8–9 | Yugoslavia
|
| Hungary
|
10–7 | Netherlands
|
| Romania
|
5–6 | Spain
|
GROUP B edit
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Greece
|
9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 35 | +13 |
| 2. |  Croatia
|
6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 31 | +10 |
| 3. |  Russia
|
6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 36 | +11 |
| 4. |  Slovakia
|
5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 52 | −4 |
| 5. |  Germany
|
4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 33 | +2 |
| 6. |  France
|
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 59 | −32 |
- Friday June 15, 2001
| Germany
|
4–7 | Greece
|
| France
|
4–13 | Russia
|
| Slovakia
|
10–9 | Croatia
|
- Saturday June 16, 2001
| Greece
|
10–7 | Russia
|
| Croatia
|
12–3 | France
|
| Germany
|
9–9 | Slovakia
|
- Sunday June 17, 2001
| Russia
|
6–8 | Croatia
|
| Slovakia
|
8–14 | Greece
|
| France
|
3–11 | Germany
|
- Monday June 18, 2001
| Greece
|
7–7 | Croatia
|
| Germany
|
6–9 | Russia
|
| Slovakia
|
13–8 | France
|
- Tuesday June 19, 2001
| Croatia
|
5–5 | Germany
|
| Russia
|
12–8 | Slovakia
|
| France
|
9–10 | Greece
|
Quarterfinals edit
- Thursday June 21, 2001
| Croatia
|
7–6 | Spain
|
| Hungary
|
10–9 | Russia
|
| Italy
|
7–6 | Greece
|
| Yugoslavia
|
8–7 | Slovakia
|
Semifinals edit
- Friday June 22, 2001
| Italy
|
8–7 | Hungary
|
| Yugoslavia
|
8–6 | Croatia
|
Finals edit
- Saturday June 23, 2001 — Seventh place
| Greece
|
8–4 | Slovakia
|
- Saturday June 23, 2001 — Fifth place
| Russia
|
8–5 | Spain
|
- Sunday June 24, 2001 —
Bronze Medal
| Hungary
|
12–9 | Croatia
|
- Sunday June 24, 2001 —
Gold Medal
| Yugoslavia
|
8–5 | Italy
|
Final ranking edit
|
|
Individual awards edit
- Most Valuable Player
Vladimir Vujasinović (YUG)
- Best Goalkeeper
Francesco Attolico (ITA)
- Best Scorer
Aleksandr Yeryshov (RUS) — 21 goals
References edit
- (in English) Results
- (in Hungarian) Kataca