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1991 World Water Polo Championship
6th FINA World Aquatics Championships
Location Australia
Date(s)3–13 January
Category1991 World Aquatics Championships
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The 1991 Women's World Water Polo Championship was the second edition of the women's water polo tournament at the World Aquatics Championships, organised by the world governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from 3 to 13 January 1991, and was incorporated into the 1991 World Aquatics Championships in Perth, Western Australia.

Teams

GROUP A
GROUP B

Preliminary round

GROUP A

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Netherlands 8 4 4 0 0 49 35 +14
2.  Canada 6 4 3 0 1 40 25 +15
3.  Germany 4 4 2 0 2 38 33 +5
4.  New Zealand 2 4 1 0 3 29 42 –13
5.  France 0 4 0 0 4 28 49 –21

GROUP B

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Hungary 6 3 3 0 0 40 18 +22
2.  United States 4 3 2 0 1 30 17 +13
3.  Australia 2 3 1 0 2 27 19 +8
4.  Brazil 0 3 0 0 3 3 46 –43

Final round

GROUP C

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Netherlands 4 3 2 0 1 22 12 +10
2.  Canada 3 3 1 1 1 14 20 –6
3.  United States 3 3 1 1 1 17 18 –1
4.  Hungary 2 3 1 0 2 16 19 –3

Final ranking

RANK TEAM
 Netherlands
 Canada
 United States
4.  Hungary
5.  Australia
6.  Germany
7.  New Zealand
8.  Brazil
9.  France
 1991 FINA Women's World champion 

Netherlands
First title

Individual awards

  • Most Valuable Player
  • ???
  • Best Goalkeeper
  • ???


RANK TOPSCORERS GOALS
1.  Birgit Kempen (GER) 23
2.  Alice Lindhout (NED) 17
3.  Hedda Verdam (NED) 16
4.  Patricia Libregts (NED) 14

Medalists

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 Netherlands

Karla van der Boon (goal),
Hellen Boering (goal),
Irma Brander,
Edmée Hiemstra,
Monique Kranenburg,
Karin Kuipers,
Patricia Libregts,
Alice Lindhout,
Lilian Ossendrijver,
Janny Spijker,
Esmeralda van den Water,
Marjan op den Velde,
Hedda Verdam.
Head Coach: Peter van den Biggelaar.

 United States

Amber Drury
Sandy Vessey-Schneider

References

  1. ^ "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 57. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
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