2015 FINA World Women's Junior Water Polo Championships

2015 FINA World Women's Junior Water Polo Championships

Tournament details
Host country	Greece
City	Volos
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	17–23 August 2015
Teams	16 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions	United States (4th title)
Runner-up	Spain
Third place	Russia
Fourth place	Canada

The 2015 FINA World Women's Junior Water Polo Championships was the 11th edition of the women's U20 Water Polo Championship. The tournament was played in Volos, Greece, from 17 to 23 August 2015.

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Greece	3	3	0	65	25	+40	6	Quarterfinals
2	Russia	3	2	1	42	38	+4	5
3	Japan	3	1	2	50	53	−3	4
4	Great Britain	3	0	3	14	55	−41	3

Source: World Aquatics

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hungary	3	3	0	46	16	+30	6	Quarterfinals
2	Brazil	3	2	1	36	25	+11	5
3	New Zealand	3	1	2	25	38	−13	4
4	South Africa	3	0	3	13	41	−28	3

Source: World Aquatics

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Italy	2	2	0	28	26	+2	4	Quarterfinals
2	Canada	2	1	1	37	35	+2	3
3	Australia	3	1	2	29	29	0	4
4	Netherlands	1	0	1	33	37	−4	1

Source: World Aquatics

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	3	3	0	68	16	+52	6	Quarterfinals
2	Spain	3	2	1	69	30	+39	5
3	Mexico	3	1	2	16	65	−49	4
4	Ukraine	3	0	3	15	57	−42	3

Source: World Aquatics

Knockout stage

Brackets

Championships

	Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	Russia	18
	New Zealand	10
					Russia	15
					Italy	10
									Russia	11
									United States	13
	Japan	9
	Brazil	12
					United States	12
					Brazil	9
													United States	13
													Spain	10
	Canada	20
	Mexico	3
					Canada	10
					Greece	9
									Canada	9
									Spain	11			Third place game
	Australia	9
	Spain	11
					Hungary	9							Russia	15
					Spain	12							Canada	8

5th–8th place

	5th–8th place				Fifth place game
	Greece	11
	Hungary	8
					Greece	12
					Italy	7
	Italy	13
	Brazil	5
					Seventh place game
					Hungary	11
					Brazil	10

9th–12th place

	9th–12th place				Ninth place game
	New Zealand	12
	Mexico	9
					New Zealand	6
					Australia	15
	Japan	8
	Australia	13
					Eleventh place game
					Mexico	11
					Japan	18

13th–16th place

	13th–16th place				Thirteenth place game
	Great Britain	10
	South Africa	4
					Great Britain	7
					Netherlands	22
	Netherlands	30
	Ukraine	4
					Sixteenth place game
					South Africa	7
					Ukraine	5

9th–12th place classification

	Report	New Zealand	12–9	Mexico
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 5–2, 3–4, 1–0

	Report	Japan	8–13	Australia
		Score by quarters: 0–1, 4–3, 1–4, 3–5

Quarterfinals

	Report	Greece	9–10	Canada
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–3, 2–3, 3–2

	Report	Hungary	9–12	Spain
		Score by quarters: 3–4, 2–4, 3–3, 1–1

	Report	Italy	10–15	Russia
		Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–2, 2–5, 5–4

	Report	United States	12–9	Brazil
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–2, 4–3, 2–1

5th–8th place classification

	Report	Greece	11–8	Hungary
		Score by quarters: 1–1, 3–2, 4–2, 3–3

	Report	Italy	13–5	Brazil
		Score by quarters: 1–2, 5–1, 4–1, 3–1

Semifinals

	Report	Canada	9–11	Spain
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–2, 3–3, 3–3

	Report	Russia	11–13	United States
		Score by quarters: 3–4, 1–3, 4–4, 3–2

Third place game

	Report	Canada	8–15	Russia
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 1–3, 2–4, 2–5

Final

	Report	Spain	10–13	United States
		Score by quarters: 4–4, 1–3, 2–4, 3–2

Final standings

Rank	Team
	United States
	Spain
	Russia
4	Canada
5	Greece
6	Italy
7	Hungary
8	Brazil
9	Australia
10	New Zealand
11	Japan
12	Mexico
13	Netherlands
14	Great Britain
15	South Africa
16	Ukraine