2012 Men's European Water Polo Championship

none the women's tournament 2012 Women's European Water Polo Championship 2012 Men's European Water Polo Championship Netherlands 16–29 January 12 1 1 1 SRB MNE HUN ITA 44 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship August 2022 The 2012 Men's European Water Polo Championship took place at the Pieter van den Hoogenband Swim Stadium in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, from 16 to 29 January 2012. Road to the 2012 Olympics The championships was part of the qualification procedure for the 2012 London Olympics that will take place in late July and early August of that year. There will be 12 men's teams in the Olympic competition. By the time that these championships take place, four men's places have already been booked: the winner of the 2011 FINA Men's Water Polo World League in Italy (Serbia), and the three top-placed teams in the 2011 World Championships in Shanghai that did not win the World League (Italy, Croatia, Hungary). As Great Britain men's team has been entered into the Olympic competition, there was not a direct entry to the Olympic tournament from the European Championships. Five teams will be entered into a world-wide qualifying competition from 1–8 April 2012 for men in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and from 15 to 22 April for women in Italy.http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/25929.asp?q=FINA-Selects-Catania,-Casablanca-as-Future-Host-Cities;-Creates-Open-Water-%22School-for-Officials%22 FINA Selects Catania, Casablanca as Future Host Cities; Creates Open Water "School for Officials" 1 February 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120829144529/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/25929.asp?q=FINA-Selects-Catania,-Casablanca-as-Future-Host-Cities;-Creates-Open-Water-%22School-for-Officials%22 29 August 2012 dead Four teams from this competition qualified for the Olympic tournament.Qualification system https://web.archive.org/web/20110401043322/http://corporate.olympics.com.au/files/79/FINA_WaterPolo_November2010.pdf 1 April 2011 ; no entries were submitted from Africa, hence one extra place became available for this competition. Qualification 2012 Men's European Water Polo Championship Qualifier 12 teams were allowed to the tournament. The qualification was as follows: The host nation The best 5 teams from the 2010 European Championships not already qualified as the host nation 6 teams from the Qualifiers EventDateLocationVacanciesQualifiedHost nation - –1NED2010 European Championships28 August–11 September 2010CRO Zagreb5CROITASRBHUNMNEQualifiers1 October 2010 – 1 August 2011Various6GERROMESPGRETURMKD Squads 2012 Men's European Water Polo Championship squads Draw The draw was held on 12 November 2011.http://len.eu/cms?disciplines+waterpolo+pr+a=0087 Draw – European Water Polo Championships – Eindhoven 2012 12 November 2011 len.eu 30 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120121044509/http://www.len.eu/cms?disciplines+waterpolo+pr+a=0087 21 January 2012 dead Groups Group A Group BMKDGREHUNITANEDTURSRBGERCROROUMNEESP Preliminary round Group A main WDL HUN, ITA, GRE, NED, MKD, TUR 5 0 0 76 32 4 0 1 71 37 3 0 2 58 39 2 0 3 46 62 1 0 4 44 53 0 0 5 22 94 SF QF QF PM CM CM Q green1 Semifinals green2 Quarterfinals red1 7th–10th places red2 7th–12th places HUN ITA GRE NED MKD TUR 16 January 2012 13:00 Report MKD 16 TUR 4 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 150 Golijanin (SRB), Teixido (ESP) 3–1 2–0 6–0 5–3 Ranđić, Letica 4 Hantal 2 16 January 2012 19:45 Report GRE 14 NED 12 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 800 Spiegel (GER), Alexandrescu (ROU) 4–3 5–3 2–3 3–3 Miralis 4 Gottemaker 3 16 January 2012 21:15 Report HUN 12 ITA 8 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 750 Brguljan (MNE), Buch (ESP) 2–3 5–0 4–3 1–2 four players 2 Figlioli, Aicardi 2 17 January 2012 13:00 Report MKD 6 GRE 10 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 250 Koryzna (POL), Teixidó (ESP) 0–2 1–3 1–1 4–4 Mišić 2 Miralis 4 17 January 2012 19:00 Report NED 6 HUN 19 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 900 Grandin (FRA), Periš (CRO) 2–2 1–4 2–5 1–8 Kramer, Gottemaker 2 Kiss 5 17 January 2012 20:30 Report TUR 7 ITA 24 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 300 Golijanin (SRB), Levin (ISR) 2–7 1–4 3–6 1–7 Okman 3 Aicardi 4 19 January 2012 13:00 Report HUN 14 MKD 9 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 350 Alexandrescu (ROU), Brguljan (MNE) 4–2 4–4 2–1 4–2 Varga, Madaras 3 Kalinić 2 19 January 2012 14:30 Report GRE 20 TUR 2 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 250 Periš (CRO), Detko (GBR) 1–0 6–0 4–2 9–0 Miralis 4 Çağatay 2 19 January 2012 19:00 Report ITA 14 NED 6 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 1,200 Spiegel (GER), Buch (ESP) 3–2 4–2 5–1 2–1 Giorgetti 5 three players 2 21 January 2012 14:30 Report MKD 5 ITA 15 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 950 Brguljan (MNE), Periš (CRO) 2–3 1–2 1–5 1–5 five players 1 Figlioli 4 21 January 2012 16:00 Report TUR 7 NED 12 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 1,500 Spiegel (GER), Teixidó (ESP) 2–3 3–6 2–2 0–1 Hantal 3 Gerritse 4 21 January 2012 19:00 Report GRE 7 HUN 9 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 1,200 Buch (ESP), Golijanin (SRB) 1–2 2–4 3–2 1–1 Theodoropoulos 3 Kiss, Biros 2 23 January 2012 14:30 Report TUR 2 HUN 22 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 250 Mauss (GER), Detko (GBR) 0–6 1–6 0–4 1–6 Hantal 2 Hárai 4 23 January 2012 19:00 Report MKD 8 NED 10 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 1,200 Buch (ESP), Vasileiou (GRE) 4–2 0–2 2–3 2–3 Kalinić 4 Gerritse 3 23 January 2012 20:30 Report ITA 10 GRE 7 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 1,000 Koryzna (POL), Koganov (AZE) 2–3 5–1 1–2 2–1 Figlioli, Giorgetti 2 Miralis, Ntoskas 3 Group B main WDL SRB, MNE, GER, CRO, ESP, ROU 4 0 1 57 45 3 1 1 53 42 3 0 2 55 54 3 0 2 52 50 1 1 3 47 55 0 0 5 39 57 SF QF QF PM CM CM Q green1 Semifinals green2 Quarterfinals red1 7th–10th places red2 7th–12th places SRB MNE GER CRO ESP ROU 16 January 2012 14:30 Report CRO 10 ROU 7 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 250 Gomez (ITA), Taylan (TUR) 2–1 3–2 2–1 3–3 Bošković 3 Georgescu 2 16 January 2012 16:00 Report GER 7 MNE 13 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 350 Levin (ISR), Sadekov (RUS) 1–4 2–1 2–3 2–5 Paul Schüler 3 Janović 5 16 January 2012 17:30 Report SRB 8 ESP 5 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 500 Koryzna (POL), Vasileiou (GRE) 1–0 2–3 3–1 2–1 Udovičić 3 Perrone 2 17 January 2012 14:30 Report SRB 13 GER 12 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 550 Koganov (AZE), Vogel (HUN) 2–3 5–2 4–4 2–3 Pijetlović 4 Politze 4 17 January 2012 16:00 Report ESP 12 ROU 10 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 400 Bianchi (ITA), Bervoets (NED) 4–4 3–3 3–2 2–1 Mallarach 4 three players 2 17 January 2012 17:30 Report MNE 8 CRO 10 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 650 Vasileiou (GRE), Sadekov (RUS) 2–3 3–2 3–3 0–2 three players 2 Dobud 3 19 January 2012 16:00 Report GER 16 ESP 10 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 650 Fekete (HUN), Koryzna (POL) 4–2 5–4 4–2 3–2 Politze, Kreuzmann 4 Perrone 3Nikolaos Stavropoulos, Teixidó, Paul Schüler 19 January 2012 17:30 Report CRO 12 SRB 15 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 1,200 Bianchi (ITA), Levin (ISR) 2–2 4–6 3–3 3–4 Sukno 4 Udovičić 3 19 January 2012 20:30 Report ROU 8 MNE 11 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 400 Taylan (TUR), Gomez (ITA) 2–5 2–3 1–1 3–2 Ghiban 3 Janović 3 21 January 2012 13:00 Report SRB 14 ROU 5 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 700 Taylan (TUR), Koryzna (POL) 3–0 4–0 3–1 4–4 Pijetlović 4 Diaconu, Iosep 2 21 January 2012 17:30 Report ESP 10 MNE 10 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 1,100 Koganov (AZE), Levin (ISR) 1–2 4–3 3–3 2–2 Español 4 Janović 4 21 January 2012 20:30 Report GER 10 CRO 9 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 900 Stavridis (GRE), Vogel (HUN) 3–1 4–2 1–2 2–4 Stamm 4 Sukno 3 23 January 2012 13:00 Report CRO 11 ESP 10 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 450 Fekete (HUN), Taylan (TUR) 1–3 5–1 3–1 2–5 five players 2 Molina, Pérez 3 23 January 2012 16:00 Report SRB 7 MNE 11 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 750 Stavridis (GRE), Levin (ISR) 2–3 1–3 4–3 0–2 Gocić, Pijetlović 2 Janović, Ivović 3 23 January 2012 17:30 Report ROU 9 GER 10 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 800 Gomez (ITA), Bervoets (NED) 2–4 3–2 2–2 2–2 Diaconu 3 three players 2 7th–12th Classification Bracket 7th–12th 7th–10th 7th–8th 9th–10th 11th–12th B5 ESP 16 A6 TUR 4 A5 MKD 10 B6 ROU 12 A4 NED 9 B5 ESP 14 B4 CRO 12 (3) B6 ROU 12 (4) B5 ESP 9 B6 ROU 8 A4 NED 4 B4 CRO 16 A6 TUR 7 A5 MKD 9 7th–12th places 25 January 2012 14:00 Report MKD 10 ROU 12 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 200 Spiegel (GER), Vogel (HUN) 1–1 3–4 3–4 3–3 Ranđić 3 Diaconu, Kádár 3 25 January 2012 16:00 Report TUR 4 ESP 16 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 500 Bervoets (NED), Bianchi (ITA) 0–5 3–4 0–3 1–4 four players 1 Perrone 4 7th–10th places 27 January 2012 14:00 Report ROU 12 (4) CRO 12 (3) Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 500 Bervoets (NED), Stajković (MKD) 4–2 3–2 2–1 1–5 2–2, 4–3 (PS) Radu 4 Sukno 6 27 January 2012 16:00 Report ESP 14 NED 9 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 1,500 Bianchi (ITA), Vasileiou (GRE) 6–3 4–0 2–4 2–2 García 5 Gottemaker 4 11th place 27 January 2012 12:00 Report MKD 9 TUR 7 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 200 Dutilh (NED), Sadekov (RUS) 3–1 2–2 2–1 2–3 Three players 2 Hantal, Okman 3 9th place 28 January 2012 09:00 Report CRO 16 NED 4 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 1,200 Taylan (TUR), Vogel (HUN) 2–1 5–1 4–2 5–0 Sukno 5 Gerritse 2 7th place 28 January 2012 10:30 Report ROM 8 ESP 9 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 900 Spiegel (GER), Vasileiou (GRE) 1–2 1–2 3–1 3–4 Radu 3 Minguell 6 Final round Bracket Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal game Bronze medal game 5th–6th 11em 2em B2 MNE 11 A3 GRE 9 A2 ITA 9 B3 GER 4 A1 HUN 13 B2 MNE 14 B1 SRB 12 A2 ITA 8 B2 MNE 8 B1 SRB 9 A1 HUN 12 A2 ITA 9 A3 GRE 6 B3 GER 9 Quarterfinals 25 January 2012 18:00 Report ITA 9 GER 4 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 1,000 Levin (ISR), Stavridis (GRE) 2–1 3–2 3–1 1–0 Presciutti 3 Oeler 3 25 January 2012 20:00 Report GRE 9 MNE 11 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 750 Koryzna (POL), Teixidó (ESP) 4–2 2–4 2–4 1–1 Miralis, Ntoskas 2 Janović, Gojković 3 Semifinals 27 January 2012 18:00 Report ITA 8 SRB 12 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 1,800 Levin (ISR), Teixidó (ESP) 5–4 1–4 1–3 1–1 Gallo 3 Filipović 3 27 January 2012 20:00 Report MNE 14 HUN 13 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 1,900 Spiegel (GER), Koganov (AZE) 2–2 4–3 4–3 2–4 2–1 Janović 5 Kiss 4 5th place 28 January 2012 12:00 Report GER 9 GRE 6 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 1,200 Alexandrescu (ROU), Fekete (HUN) 1–2 2–1 3–2 3–1 Roeßing 3 6 players 1 3rd place 29 January 2012 13:30 Report ITA 9 HUN 12 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 2000 Periš (CRO), Alexandrescu (ROU) 1–1 3–4 4–1 1–6 Giorgetti, Gallo, Presciutti 2 Biros 6 #cc9966 Final 29 January 2012 15:30 Report SRB 9 MNE 8 Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion, Eindhoven 2300 Gomez (ITA), Stavridis (GRE) 1–1 2–3 3–1 3–3 Mitrović, Udovičić 2 Radović 3 #F7F6A8 Final ranking RANKTEAMImage:Med 1.pngSRBImage:Med 2.pngMNEImage:Med 3.pngHUN4.ITA5.GER6.GRE7.ESP8.ROM9.CRO10.NED11.MKD12.TUR wp 2012 Men's European champion Serbia Fifth Team roster Slobodan Soro, Aleksa Šaponjić, Živko Gocić, Vanja Udovičić, Miloš Ćuk, Duško Pijetlović, Slobodan Nikić, Milan Aleksić, Nikola Rađen, Filip Filipović, Andrija Prlainović, Stefan Mitrović, and Branislav Mitrović Head coach: Dejan Udovičić Awards Top ScorerPlayer of the TournamentCRO Sandro SuknoMNE Mlađan Janović References External links http://www.ecwaterpolo2012.com/ LEN website Men 2012 2012 Category:2012 in Dutch sport Category:January 2012 sports events in Europe 2012 Men's European Water Polo 2012 Men's European Water Polo Category:2012 in men's water polo