1998 FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship

1998 FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship

The 1998 FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship was the eighth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held at the Challenge Stadium from January 7 to January 18, 1998 and incorporated in the 1998 World Aquatics Championships, held in Perth, Australia.

Qualification

*details|1998 FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship Qualifier

Teams

;GROUP A
*wp|CRO
*wp|KAZ
*wp|NZL
*wp|RUS;GROUP B
*wp|HUN
*wp|IRI
*wp|ITA
*wp|SCG|name=Yugoslavia
;GROUP C
*wp|BRA
*wp|GRE
*wp|RSA
*wp|ESP ;GROUP D
*wp|AUS
*wp|CAN
*wp|SVK
*wp|USA

* The majority of water polo players who played under the flag of Yugoslavia were in fact of Croatian nationality.

quads

*details|1998 FINA Men's World Water Polo Championship Squads

Preliminary Round

Group A

Group D

Group F

Finals

*January 16, 1998 — 15th place
*January 17, 1998 — 9th place
*January 18, 1998 — Bronze Medal Match

Individual Awards

*Most Valuable Player:*???
*Best Goalkeeper:*???
*Topscorer:*???

References

* [http://sports123.com/wpo/results/mw-1998.html Results]


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