The 2019
FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the 18th edition of the annual men's international water polo tournament. It was played between October 2018 and June 2019 and opened to all men's water polo national teams. After participating in a preliminary round, eight teams qualified to play in a final tournament, called the Super Final from 18–23 June 2019.
In the world league, there are specific rules that do not allow matches to end in a draw. If teams are level at the end of the 4th quarter of any world league match, the match will be decided by a penalty shootout. Teams earn points in the standings in group matches as follows:
* Match won in normal time – 3 points
* Match won in shootout – 2 points
* Match lost in shootout – 1 point
* Match lost in normal time – 0 points
Preliminary rounds
European Qualification
* October 23, 2018 – March 12, 2019
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Europa Cup Final
* April 5–7, 2019,
Zagreb
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Croatia
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Bracket
;5th–8th place bracket
Final ranking
Source:
Intercontinental Cup
* March 26–31, 2019,
Perth
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Australia
Group A
Group B
Bracket
;5th–8th place bracket
Final ranking
Source:
Super Final
* June 18–23, 2019,
Belgrade,
Serbia
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Venue
Qualified teams
Group A
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Group B
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Bracket
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Quarterfinals
5th–8th place semifinals
Semifinals
7th place game
5th place game
3rd place game
Final
Final ranking
Source:
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Gojko Pijetlović,
Dušan Mandić,
Ognjen Stojanović
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Career
Stojanović, at an early age, was diagnosed with the bone disease Legg–Calvé–Perthes syndrome and as a results ...
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Sava Ranđelović
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Representing Serbia, he won European Championship gold medals in 2014 ...
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Miloš Ćuk
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Duško Pijetlović,
Nemanja Vico
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Milan Aleksić,
Nikola Jakšić
Nikola Jakšić ( sr-cyr, Никола Јакшић; born 17 January 1997) is a Serbian water polo player for VK Novi Beograd. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he competed for the Serbia men's national water polo team in the men's event. He is tal ...
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Filip Filipović ,
Andrija Prlainović,
Stefan Mitrović,
Branislav Mitrović,
Radomir Drašović,
Strahinja Rašović
Strahinja Rašović ( sr-cyr, Страхиња Рашовић; born 9 March 1992) is a Serbian water polo player for VK Novi Beograd. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Honours Club
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* LEN Champions League: 2012–13
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. Head coach:
Dejan Savić.
Awards
References
External links
Official websiteFINA Water Polo World League Super Final
{{FINA Water Polo World League
World League, men
FINA Water Polo World League
International water polo competitions hosted by Serbia
International sports competitions in Belgrade
2019 in Serbian sport