2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship
The Water Polo Championship 2010, the men and women took place until 11 September in Zagreb in Croatia from August 29. In the 29 championships the men played twelve teams at the 13th tournament of the women fought eight teams for the title, where there was only one competition venue for the first time in the recent European Championship history. It was played on the river Sava on the SRC Mladost Sports Complex, on the Croatia's water polo record champions Mladost Zagreb is located. In the outdoor complex is a good Stahltribühne for 4700 spectators was built so that a proper water polo arena had been created as a modern football stadium for the period of the championships in the outdoor pool area. Winner at the tournament participants of the men was the host and Croatia in the women's defending champion Russia.
- 2.1 Final
Tournament Men
Participant
- Group A: Romania, Croatia, Montenegro (holders ), Italy, Spain, Turkey
- Group B: Germany, Hungary, Macedonia, Greece, Russia, Serbia
Preliminary round
Group A
Matchday 1
2nd Round
3rd Round
4th Round
5th Round
Table
Group B
Matchday 1
2nd Round
3rd Round
4th Round
5th Round
Table
Classification matches to place 7 to 12
This is where the two bottom-placed from the two groups.
Preludes
Before the classification matches the encounters still be played. Then play winner against winner crosswise against the third last of the other group in the classification matches to accommodate 7-10 and losers against losers for 11th place
Place play- 11
Classification matches to place 7-10
The meetings of the two winners of the classification matches 7-12 against the respective third last of the two groups. The winners play for 7th place and the losers to 9th place
Place play- 9
Game for 7th place
Quarter-finals and qualifying for the semi-finals
This was held by the Group Second and third. The respective group winners will qualify directly for the semi-finals.
The winners of the matches have qualified for the semifinals. The losers play for fifth place.
Match for fifth place
The game for 5th place is important because the winner automatically qualifies for the next European Championships in Eindhoven.
Semifinal
This will be held by the winners of the quarter finals as well as the two group winners.