1979 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup

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The 1979 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the first edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation (FINA). The event took place in Merced, United States, from June 29 to July 1, 1979.[1] The five participating teams played a round robin to decide the first ever winner of the event.

Results Matrix

 USA  NED  AUS  CAN  NZL

United States		 6 – 6 8 – 7 7 – 4 12 – 2

Netherlands		 6 – 6 5 – 3 3 – 7 13 – 2

Australia		 7 – 8 3 – 5 15 – 4 12 – 1

Canada		 4 – 7 7 – 3 4 – 15 6 – 1

New Zealand		 2 – 12 2 – 13 1 – 12 1 – 6

Final standings

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  United States 7 4 3 1 0 33 19 +14
2.  Netherlands 5 4 2 1 1 27 18 +9
3.  Australia 4 4 2 0 2 37 18 +19
4.  Canada 4 4 2 0 2 21 26 -5
5.  New Zealand 0 4 0 0 4 6 43 -37

Final ranking

References

  1. ^ a b "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 67. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
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