2005 FINA Men's Water Polo World League
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The 2005 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the fourth edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the
FINA World Aquatics, formerly known as FINA (; ), is the international federation recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for administering international competitions in List of water sports, water sports. It is one of several interna ...
. After a preliminary round and a semifinal round, the Super Final was held in
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Preliminary round

Five teams from each pool advanced to the semifinal round. The semifinal round hosts (Canada and the United States) were guaranteed qualification, as was the Super Final host (Serbia and Montenegro).


Group A


Group B


Semifinal round

Three teams from each pool advanced to the final round. The final round hosts (Serbia and Montenegro) were guaranteed qualification.


Group A


Group B


Super Final


Group round

The top two teams advanced to the final, while the next two played for bronze.


5th place match


Bronze medal match


Gold medal match


Final ranking


Awards


References


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