2008 Women's European Water Polo Championship
- 2008 Women's European Water Polo Championship
The 2008 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the twelve 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 the Aquatic Centre Málaga in Málaga, Spain from July 5 to July 12, 2008.
Teams
;GROUP A
*wpw|NED
*wpw|ESP
*wpw|RUS
*wpw|GER ;GROUP B
*wpw|ITA
*wpw|GRE
*wpw|FRA
*wpw|HUN
Preliminary Round
Group A
July 7, 2008
July 6, 2008
emifinals
July 10, 2008
Bronze Medal
July 12, 2008 winners|wpw|2008 Women's European Champion|RUS|Second
Valentina Vorontsova, Natalia Shepelina, Ekaterina Prokofyeva, Sofia Konoukh, Alena Vylegzhanina, Nadezda Glyzina, Ekaterina Pantyulina, Evgenia Soboleva, Oleksandra Karpovich, Olga Belyaeva, Elena Smurova, Olga Turova, Evgeniya Protsenko
Head Coach: Alexander Kleymenov.
Individual Awards
*Most Valuable Player:*flagathlete|Blanca Gil|ESP
*Best Goalkeeper
*Topscorer:*flagathlete|Ekaterina Pantyulina|RUS (16)
References
* [http://www.malaga2008.com/ Official site]
* [http://www.europeanchampionships.org/Malaga2008/ LEN website]
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