2012 Water Polo Olympic Test Event
The Visa Water Polo International was the test event for the Water Polo Arena for the 2012 Summer Olympics. It took place from 3–6 May 2012.
Four women's international water polo teams were invited to participate: Great Britain, Australia, the United States, and Hungary. There were two rounds. In the preliminary round, each of the teams will play each other once. All teams will then progress to the final round, where the first- and second-placed teams from the preliminary round play off for the gold medal, and the third- and fourth-placed teams for the bronze medal.
Preliminary round
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | Points | |
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1. | Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2. | Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3. | Hungary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4. | United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 May 2012 18:30 | United States | 11–6 | Hungary | |
Score by quarters: 4-2, 4-3, 2-1, 1-0 |
3 May 2012 following | Great Britain | 4–10 | Australia | |
Score by quarters: 1-2, 1-2, 1-2, 1-4 |
4 May 2012 18:30 | Australia | 9–10 | United States | |
Score by quarters: 2-2, 3-3, 2-2, 2-3 |
4 May 2012 following | Great Britain | 10–17 | Hungary | |
Score by quarters: 4-5, 1-4, 3-3, 2-5 |
5 May 2012 14:00 | Hungary | 12–17 | Australia | |
Score by quarters: 1-5, 3-2, 4-5, 4-5 |
5 May 2012 following | Great Britain | 6–7 | United States | |
Score by quarters: 1-4, 3-1, 0-1, 2-1 |
Final round
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Bronze medal match
6 May 2012 10:00 | Hungary | 11–4 | Great Britain | |
Score by quarters: 2-1, 2-0, 5-1, 2-2 |
Gold medal match
6 May 2012 following | United States | 5–6 | Australia | |
Score by quarters: 2-1, 1-3, 2-2, 0-0 |
Final ranking
RANK | TEAM |
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Australia | |
United States | |
Hungary | |
4. | Great Britain |
References
Official website
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2011–12 in international water polo
- Four Nations (women) GBR
- Women's European Championship Qualifiers: Matchday 5
- Men's World League: Europe Matchday 2
- Canada Cup (women) CAN
- Tom Hoad Cup (men) AUS
- Men's World League: Europe Matchday 3
- Mithat Hantal Trophy (men) TUR
- Volvo Cup (men) HUN
- Samartzidis Cup (men) GRE
- Thetis Cup (women) GRE
- Pan-Pacific Championships AUS
- European Championships (men) NED
- European Championships (women) NED
- Asian Championship JPN
- Holiday Cup (women) USA
- Men's World League: Europe Matchday 4
- Women's World League: Americas USA
- Men's World League: Europe Matchdays 5 and 6
- South American Championships BRA
- Four Nations (men) USA
- Six Nations (men) CZE
- Kirishi Cup (women) RUS