Dates 26 July – 7 August Fourth place Australia Teams 16 Attendance 45,888 Venues 1 | Runner-up Netherlands Matches 48 Match 48 Goals scored 883 | |
Champions United States (4th title) Top scorer(s) Rita Keszthelyi
(21 goals) Champion United States women's national water polo team Third place Italy women's national water polo team | ||
The women's water polo tournament at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held in Kazan, Russia from 26 July–7 August.
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Participating teams
Format
The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams and played a round-robin. The best placed team advances to the quarterfinal, while the second-and third best team advance to the playoffs. The last placed team will play in placement games for place 13–16. From the quarterfinals on, a knockout system will be used to determine the winner. The losers of the playoffs and quarterfinals will play in placement games to determine their final position.
Knockout stage
References
Water polo at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA