# Water polo at the 2009 Summer Universiade – Women's tournament

The women's tournament of water polo at the 2009 Summer Universiade at Belgrade, Serbia began on July 1 and ended on July 11.

## Teams

| Africa | Americas | Asia | Europe | Oceania | Automatic qualifiers |
| | Canada | China Japan | Hungary Italy Russia | Australia | Serbia – Universiade hosts |

## Preliminary round

* Qualified for the semifinals
* Qualified for the quarterfinals
* Will play for places 7-8

### Group A

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Russia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 14 | +29 | 6 |
| Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 4 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 34 | -19 | 2 |
| Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 30 | -15 | 0 |
| July 1, 2009 11:20 | Game 2 | Japan | 3–12 | Russia | SRC Banjica Referees: Taccini (ITA), Redding (USA) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Taccini (ITA), Redding (USA) |||
| July 1, 2009 11:20 | Game 2 | Magariyama 2 | Goals | Antonova, Karpovich, Tankeeva, Zelentsova 2 | SRC Banjica Referees: Taccini (ITA), Redding (USA) |
| July 1, 2009 14:00 | Game 4 | Serbia | 3–9 | Canada | SRC Banjica Referees: Johnson (AUS), He (CHN) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Johnson (AUS), He (CHN) |||
| July 1, 2009 14:00 | Game 4 | Knezevic, Vezilic, Masic 1 | Goals | Eggens 3 | SRC Banjica Referees: Johnson (AUS), He (CHN) |
| July 3, 2009 11:20 | Game 6 | Japan | 5–10 | Canada | SRC Banjica Referees: Petik (HUN), Hart (AUS) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Petik (HUN), Hart (AUS) |||
| July 3, 2009 11:20 | Game 6 | Tsumori 2 | Goals | Eggens 3 | SRC Banjica Referees: Petik (HUN), Hart (AUS) |
| July 3, 2009 16:20 | Game 8 | Serbia | 4–18 | Russia | SRC Banjica Referees: Riccitelli (ITA), Fekete (HUN) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Riccitelli (ITA), Fekete (HUN) |||
| July 3, 2009 16:20 | Game 8 | Corovic 3 | Goals | Antonova, Buravkova 3 | SRC Banjica Referees: Riccitelli (ITA), Fekete (HUN) |
| July 5, 2009 10:20 | Game 9 | Russia | 13–7 | Canada | SRC Banjica Referees: Taccini (ITA), Petik (HUN) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Taccini (ITA), Petik (HUN) |||
| July 5, 2009 10:20 | Game 9 | Zelentsova 3 | Goals | Majuri, Kaukinen 2 | SRC Banjica Referees: Taccini (ITA), Petik (HUN) |
| July 5, 2009 15:00 | Game 11 | Japan | 7–8 | Serbia | SRC Banjica Referees: He (CHN), Riccitelli (ITA) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: He (CHN), Riccitelli (ITA) |||
| July 5, 2009 15:00 | Game 11 | Magariyama 3 | Goals | Corovic, Vezilic, Ivkovic 2 | SRC Banjica Referees: He (CHN), Riccitelli (ITA) |

### Group B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 18 | +21 | 6 |
| Hungary | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 29 | +2 | 4 |
| Australia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 28 | -1 | 2 |
| Italy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 43 | -22 | 0 |
| July 1, 2009 10:00 | Game 1 | China | 11–8 | Hungary | SRC Banjica Referees: Rakovič (SRB), Orikasa (JPN) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Rakovič (SRB), Orikasa (JPN) |||
| July 1, 2009 10:00 | Game 1 | Sun Y-J, Sun Y-T 3 | Goals | Bujka 3 | SRC Banjica Referees: Rakovič (SRB), Orikasa (JPN) |
| July 1, 2009 12:40 | Game 3 | Australia | 11–9 | Italy | SRC Banjica Referees: Deslières (CAN), Voevodin (RUS) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Deslières (CAN), Voevodin (RUS) |||
| July 1, 2009 12:40 | Game 3 | Webster 5 | Goals | Motta 4 | SRC Banjica Referees: Deslières (CAN), Voevodin (RUS) |
| July 3, 2009 10:00 | Game 5 | China | 20–4 | Italy | SRC Banjica Referees: Michalak (POL), Mackay (CAN) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Michalak (POL), Mackay (CAN) |||
| July 3, 2009 10:00 | Game 5 | Sun Y-J 5 | Goals | Motta 2 | SRC Banjica Referees: Michalak (POL), Mackay (CAN) |
| July 3, 2009 15:00 | Game 7 | Australia | 10–11 | Hungary | SRC Banjica Referees: Makihashi (JPN), Mejia (MEX) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Makihashi (JPN), Mejia (MEX) |||
| July 3, 2009 15:00 | Game 7 | Webster 5 | Goals | Gyore 3 | SRC Banjica Referees: Makihashi (JPN), Mejia (MEX) |
| July 5, 2009 11:20 | Game 10 | Hungary | 12–8 | Italy | SRC Banjica Referees: Stefanović (SRB), Orikasa (JPN) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Stefanović (SRB), Orikasa (JPN) |||
| July 5, 2009 11:20 | Game 10 | Bujka 4 | Goals | Motta, Lapi, Dalorto 2 | SRC Banjica Referees: Stefanović (SRB), Orikasa (JPN) |
| July 5, 2009 16:20 | Game 12 | China | 8–6 | Australia | SRC Banjica Referees: Krapivin (RUS), Brala (CRO) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Krapivin (RUS), Brala (CRO) |||
| July 5, 2009 16:20 | Game 12 | Gao, Sun 2 | Goals | Gofers 3 | SRC Banjica Referees: Krapivin (RUS), Brala (CRO) |

## Quarterfinals

| July 7, 2009 15:00 | Game 14 | Serbia | 5–13 | Hungary | SRC Banjica Referees: Deslières (CAN), Johnson (AUS) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Deslières (CAN), Johnson (AUS) |||
| July 7, 2009 15:00 | Game 14 | Ivkovic 2 | Goals | Bujka 4 | SRC Banjica Referees: Deslières (CAN), Johnson (AUS) |
| July 7, 2009 16:20 | Game 15 | Canada | 10–8 | Australia | SRC Banjica Referees: Rakovič (SRB), Taccini (ITA) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Rakovič (SRB), Taccini (ITA) |||
| July 7, 2009 16:20 | Game 15 | Majuri, Eggens 3 | Goals | Webster 6 | SRC Banjica Referees: Rakovič (SRB), Taccini (ITA) |

## Semifinals

| July 9, 2009 17:00 | Report | Russia | 9–11 | Hungary | SRC Banjica Referees: Taccini (ITA), Kouretas (GRE) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Taccini (ITA), Kouretas (GRE) |||
| July 9, 2009 17:00 | Report | Antonova, Alexandrova, Kalyagina 2 | Goals | Bujka 5 | SRC Banjica Referees: Taccini (ITA), Kouretas (GRE) |
| July 9, 2009 18:20 | Report | China | 16–7 | Canada | SRC Banjica Referees: Rakovič (SRB), Redding (USA) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Rakovič (SRB), Redding (USA) |||
| July 9, 2009 18:20 | Report | Gao 5 | Goals | Majuri, Valin, Kaukinen 2 | SRC Banjica Referees: Rakovič (SRB), Redding (USA) |

## Finals
### Final 7-8 places

| July 7, 2009 10:00 | Game 13 | Japan | 10–11 | Italy | SRC Banjica Referees: He (CHN), Michalak (POL) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: He (CHN), Michalak (POL) |||
| July 7, 2009 10:00 | Game 13 | Konaka 4 | Goals | Motta 5 | SRC Banjica Referees: He (CHN), Michalak (POL) |

### Final 5-6 places

| July 9, 2009 10:00 | Game 16 | Serbia | 7–13 | Australia | SRC Banjica Referees: Deslières (CAN), Petik (HUN) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Deslières (CAN), Petik (HUN) |||
| July 9, 2009 10:00 | Game 16 | Ivkovic 2 | Goals | Whitehorne, Gofers 3 | SRC Banjica Referees: Deslières (CAN), Petik (HUN) |

## Bronze medal match

| July 11, 2009 16:30 | Game 19 | Russia | 10–8 | Canada | SRC Banjica Referees: Rakovič (SRB), Johnson (AUS) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Rakovič (SRB), Johnson (AUS) |||
| July 11, 2009 16:30 | Game 19 | Karpovich 3 | Goals | Valin 3 | SRC Banjica Referees: Rakovič (SRB), Johnson (AUS) |

## Final

| July 11, 2009 18:30 | Game 20 | Hungary | 8–12 | China | SRC Banjica Referees: Deslières (CAN), Taccini (ITA) |
| SRC Banjica Referees: Deslières (CAN), Taccini (ITA) |||
| July 11, 2009 18:30 | Game 20 | Bujka, Kiss 2 | Goals | Gao 4 | SRC Banjica Referees: Deslières (CAN), Taccini (ITA) |

## Final standings

| Place | Team |
| | China |
| | Hungary |
| | Russia |
| 4 | Canada |
| 5 | Australia |
| 6 | Serbia |
| 7 | Italy |
| 8 | Japan |