Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Qualification
Appearance
Water Polo Men | Date | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host nation | – | – | 1 | China |
2007 FINA World Championships | Mar 17 – Apr 1, 2007 | Melbourne | 3 | Croatia Hungary Spain |
2007 World League | Jul 3 – Aug 12, 2007 | Berlin^ | 1 | Serbia |
European Qualification Tournament | Sep 2–9, 2007 | Bratislava | 1 | Montenegro |
2007 Pan American Games | Jul 13–29, 2007 | Rio de Janeiro | 1 | United States |
Oceania Qualification Tournament | Nov 30 – Dec 2, 2007 | Auckland | 1 | Australia |
Olympic Qualification Tournament | Mar 2–9, 2008 | Oradea | 4 | Germany Italy Greece Canada |
TOTAL | 12 |
^Berlin is the host of the super-final only.
Water Polo Women | Date | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
---|---|---|---|---|
Host nation | – | – | 1 | China |
European Qualification Tournament | Aug 19–26, 2007 | Kirishi | 1 | Netherlands |
2007 Pan American Games | Jul 13–29, 2007 | Rio de Janeiro | 1 | United States |
Oceania Qualification Tournament | Dec 17–19, 2007 | Brisbane | 1 | Australia |
Olympic Qualification Tournament | Feb 17–24, 2008 | Imperia | 4 | Italy Russia Hungary Greece |
TOTAL | 8 |