2015 Asian Water Polo Championship

2015 Asian Water Polo ChampionshipHost city|  Foshan, China

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Dates| 16-20 December 2015

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The 2015 Asian Water Polo Championship was held from 16–20 December 2015 in Foshan, China. It was the Asian continental qualification for the 2016 Olympic water polo tournament.[1][2]

The draw was held on 21 November 2015 at 12:00.[3][4] A men's and a women's tournament was held, with the winner qualifying directly for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

## Men's tournament

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All times are local, CST (UTC+08:00).

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts

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1  |  Japan | 4  | 4  | 0  | 0  | 79  | 21  | +58  | 8
2  |  China | 4  | 3  | 0  | 1  | 57  | 31  | +26  | 6
3  |  Kazakhstan | 4  | 2  | 0  | 2  | 61  | 32  | +29  | 4
4  |  Iran | 4  | 1  | 0  | 3  | 36  | 70  | −34  | 2
5  |  Saudi Arabia | 4  | 0  | 0  | 4  | 14  | 93  | −79  | 0

Source: JASF

16 December
18:15  | Japan | 23-2  |  Iran | Century Lotus Stadium, Foshan

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Score by quarters: 8–0, 6–1, 4–1, 5–0

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16 December
19:35  | China | 18-1  |  Saudi Arabia | Century Lotus Stadium, Foshan

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17 December
18:15  | Iran | 18-9  |  Saudi Arabia | Century Lotus Stadium, Foshan

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17 December
19:35  | Japan | 9-8  |  Kazakhstan | Century Lotus Stadium, Foshan

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Score by quarters: 4–1, 2–3, 1–2, 2–2

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18 December
18:15  | Saudi Arabia | 3-26 |  Kazakhstan | Century Lotus Stadium, Foshan

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18 December
19:35  | Iran | 6-19 |  China | Century Lotus Stadium, Foshan

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19 December
17:30  | Saudi Arabia | 1-31 |  Japan | Century Lotus Stadium, Foshan

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Score by quarters: 0–8, 0–4, 0–9, 1–10

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19 December
18:50  | Kazakhstan | 8-10 |  China | Century Lotus Stadium, Foshan

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Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–2, 1–3, 4–3

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20 December
17:30  | Kazakhstan | 19-10  |  Iran | Century Lotus Stadium, Foshan

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20 December
18:50  | China | 10-16 |  Japan | Century Lotus Stadium, Foshan

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Score by quarters: 2–6, 4–2, 1–3, 3–5

## Women's tournament

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All times are local, CST (UTC+08:00).

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts

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1  |  China | 2  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 23  | 14  | +9  | 4
2  |  Japan | 2  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 14  | 23  | −9  | 0

Source: JASF

16 December
16:30  | Japan | 8-14 |  China | Century Lotus Stadium, Foshan

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Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–3, 3–2, 2–5

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17 December
16:30  | China | 9-6  |  Japan | Century Lotus Stadium, Foshan

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Score by quarters: 4–3, 2–0, 2–2, 1–1

## References

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1. ^ "Asian Water polo qualification tournament for Olympic games". asiaswimmingfederation.org. 18 November 2015. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015.
2. ^ "Foshan, Water Polo Qualification Tournament". asiaswimmingfederation.org. 18 November 2015. Archived from the original on November 21, 2015.
3. ^ "Draw Ceremony, Asian Water Polo Championship – Foshan". asiaswimmingfederation.org. 18 November 2015. Archived from the original on November 21, 2015.
4. ^ "Asian Water Polo Championship – Draw Ceremony". asiaswimmingfederation.org. 23 November 2015. Archived from the original on November 25, 2015.

*[Pos]: Position
*[Pld]: Played
*[W]: Won
*[D]: Drawn
*[L]: Lost
*[GF]: Goals for
*[GA]: Goals against
*[GD]: Goal difference
*[Pts]: Points