2008 Men's European Water Polo Championship
- 2008 Men's European Water Polo Championship
The 2008 Men's European Water Polo Championship was the 28th 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 4 to July 13, 2008. The gold medal was won by Montenegro, the silver medal by Serbia and the bronze medal by Hungary.
Teams
;GROUP A
*wp|ESP
*wp|CRO
*wp|SVK
*wp|GRE
*wp|HUN
*wp|MNE ;GROUP B
*wp|MKD
*wp|RUS
*wp|SRB
*wp|ITA
*wp|GER
*wp|ROM
Preliminary Round
Group A
July 6, 2008
Group B
July 6, 2008
Final Round
Places 7/12
July 9, 2008
Places 9 / 10
July 12, 2008
emifinals
July 11, 2008
Gold Medal
July 13, 2008
Final Ranking
Individual Awards
*Most Valuable Player:*flagathlete|Peter Biros|HUN
*Best Goalkeeper:*flagathlete|Denis Šefik|SRB
*Topscorer:*flagathlete|Aleksandar Šapić|SRB| (23)
References
* [http://www.malaga2008.com/ Official site]
* [http://www.europeanchampionships.org/Malaga2008/ LEN website]
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