The 1995 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup was the ninth edition of

the event ''The Event'' (stylized as THE EVƎNT) is an American television series containing elements of science fiction, Action fiction, action/adventure and political allegory. It was created by Nick Wauters and aired on NBC from September 20, 2010, to ...

, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the

International Swimming Federation World Aquatics, formerly known as FINA (; ), is the international federation recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for administering international competitions in water sports. It is one of several international federations whi ...

(FINA). The event took place in

Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...

United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 ...

as test event for the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

. Eight teams participated to decide the winner of what would be a bi-annual event until 1999.

Teams

The top eight teams from the previous World Aquatic Championship have qualified.

Seeding

Following ranking of the 1994 World Championship

Groups

Preliminary round

GROUP A

GROUP B

5th–8th place semifinals

*Saturday 16 September 1995

Semi-finals

*Saturday 16 September 1995

Seventh place

*Sunday 17 september 1995

Fifth place

*Sunday 17 september 1995

Third place

*Sunday 17 september 1995

FINAL

*Sunday 17 september 1995

Final ranking

References

World Aquatics Water Polo World Cup F W International water polo competitions hosted by the United States {{International-waterpolo-competition-stub