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The 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship was the 29th edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the
The 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship was the 29th edition of the bi-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation
European Aquatics (formerly , , popularly known by its acronym LEN) is the European governing body for aquatic sports affiliated to World Aquatics — it is the Continental Association for Europe. It was formally organized in 1927 in Bologna, ...
. The event took place from 29 August – 11 September at the Sports park Mladost in Zagreb
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, Croatia
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.
The decision about host country was brought on the LEN's meeting in Eindhoven
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in late March 2008.
Qualification
12 teams were allowed to the tournament. The qualification was as follows: * The host nation * The best 5 teams from the 2008 European Championships not already qualified as the host nation * 6 teams from the QualifiersGroups
Preliminary round
Group A
*First round ---- ---- ---- *Second round ---- ---- ---- *Third round ---- ---- ---- *Fourth round ---- ---- ---- *Fifth round ---- ---- ----Group B
*First round ---- ---- ---- *Second round ---- ---- ---- *Third round ---- ---- ---- *Fourth round ---- ---- ---- *Fifth round ---- ---- ----7th–12th Classification
Bracket
7th–12th Quarterfinals
---- ----7th–10th Semifinals
---- ----11th place playoff
----9th place playoff
----7th place playoff
----Final round
Bracket
Quarterfinals
---- ----Semifinals
---- ----5th place match
----3rd place match
----Final
----Final ranking
Awards
References
External links
* {{European Water Polo ChampionshipMen
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Men's European Water Polo Championship
International water polo competitions hosted by Croatia
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