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2008 Women's European Water Polo Championship

Tournament details
Host country Spain
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Dates 5 – 12 July
Teams 8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Russia (2nd title)
Runner-up Spain
Third place Hungary
Fourth place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Ekaterina Pantyulina (RUS) (16)
Best player Blanca Gil (ESP)
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The 2008 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the twelve edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The event took place in the Aquatic Centre Málaga in Málaga, Spain from July 5 to July 12, 2008.

| | Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | | | ------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | - | - | - | -- | -- | ---- | --- | | 1. | Spain | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 26 | +7 | | 2. | Russia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 26 | +7 | | 3. | Netherlands | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 24 | +2 | | 4. | Germany | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 38 | −16 |

July 5, 2008

| | | | | | | | ------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | | 13:30 | Spain | 10 – 9 | Russia | (2–3, 4–1, 1–3, 3–2) | | 15:00 | Netherlands | 9 – 6 | Germany | (3–0, 2–3, 2–2, 2–1) |

July 6, 2008

| | | | | | | | ------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | | 13:30 | Netherlands | 10–10 | Spain | (5–3, 1–3, 2–3, 2–1) | | 15:00 | Germany | 9 – 16 | Russia | (0–3, 4–6, 4–2, 1–5) |

July 7, 2008

| | | | | | | | ------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | | 12:00 | Netherlands | 7 – 8 | Russia | (2–3, 2–1, 2–2, 1–2) | | 13:30 | Spain | 13 – 7 | Germany | (2–4, 4–1, 3–0, 4–2) |

| | Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | | | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | - | - | - | -- | -- | ---- | --- | | 1. | Italy | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 16 | +16 | | 2. | Hungary | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 16 | +5 | | 3. | Greece | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 19 | +12 | | 4. | France | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 43 | −33 |

July 5, 2008

| | | | | | | | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | | 12:00 | Italy | 4–4 | Hungary | (0–2, 1–1, 1–1, 2–0) | | 16:30 | Greece | 15 – 2 | France | (2–0, 5–0, 3–1, 5–1) |

July 6, 2008

| | | | | | | | ------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | | 12:00 | Italy | 10 – 9 | Greece | (3–4, 1–1, 4–1, 2–3) | | 16:30 | Hungary | 10 – 5 | France | (3–1, 3–1, 2–3, 2–0) |

July 7, 2008

| | | | | | | | ------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | | 15:00 | France | 3 – 18 | Italy | (0–6, 0–6, 2–4, 1–2) | | 16:30 | Greece | 7–7 | Hungary | (2–0, 1–1, 3–4, 1–2) |

July 8, 2008

| | | | | | | | ------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | | 13:30 | Russia | 9 – 7 | Greece | (2–1, 1–2, 3–1, 3–3) | | 15:00 | Netherlands | 7 – 9 | Hungary | (1–1, 2–4, 2–3, 2–1) |

July 10, 2008

| | | | | | | | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | | 19:30 | Hungary | 7 – 8 | Spain | (2–0, 2–2, 2–2, 1–4) | | 21:00 | Russia | 8 – 5 | Italy | (2–0, 0–0, 4–3, 2–2) |

July 8, 2008

| | | | | | | | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | | 12:00 | Germany | 8 – 6 | France | (2–2, 5–0, 1–3, 0–1) |

July 10, 2008

| | | | | | | | ------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | | 18:00 | Greece | 10 – 11 | Netherlands | (3–3, 4–2, 1–3, 2–3) |

July 12, 2008

| | | | | | | | ------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | | 19:30 | Hungary | 9 – 6 | Italy | (1–2, 2–2, 2–1, 4–1) |

July 12, 2008

| | | | | | | | ------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | | 21:00 | Spain | 8 – 9 | Russia | (2–3, 1–3, 3–2, 2–1) |

RANK TEAM Russia Spain Hungary 4. Italy 5. Netherlands 6. Greece 7. Germany 8. France 2008 Women's European champion RussiaSecond title Valentina Vorontsova, Natalia Shepelina, Ekaterina Prokofyeva, Sofia Konoukh, Alena Vylegzhanina, Nadezda Glyzina, Ekaterina Pantyulina, Evgenia Soboleva, Oleksandra Karpovich, Olga Belyaeva, Elena Smurova, Olga Turova, Evgeniya ProtsenkoHead coach: Alexander Kleymenov.

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