Water polo at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament
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The women's water polo tournament at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships, organised by the FINA, was held in Budapest, Hungary from 16 to 28 July 2017.[1][2]
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Tournament details | |
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Country | Hungary |
City | Budapest |
No. of venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 16 July 2017 (2017-07-16)– 28 July 2017 (2017-07-28) |
Teams | 16 (from 5 confederations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | United States (5th title) |
Runner-up | Spain |
Third place | Russia |
Fourth place | Canada |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 48 |
Goals scored | 929 (19.35 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Roberta Bianconi (20 goals) |
Best player | Maddie Musselman |
Website | fina-budapest2017.com |
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The United States captured their fifth title by defeating Spain 13–6 in the final match. Bronze was secured by Russia who beat Canada 11–9.[3]