FINA changed the calendar of the European Qualifications for the Women’s World League Super Final due to the coronavirus pandemic’s impacts.
The remaining games, which were scheduled from February 9 to April 20 in various cities, will be held in a single tournament.
The event is called “FINA Women’s Water Polo World League Europe Final Tournament”, FINA announced.
The “bubble” tournament will take in Debrecen from March 24 to March 27.
To remind, Debrecen was the host of the knock-out matches of the European qualifications for men in January.
Besides round 5,6,7, one match of Day 3 has to be played.
Women’s World League
European Preliminaries, remaining matches
Day 3
France – Netherlands
Day 5
Netherlands – Greece
Hungary – Italy
Russia – Spain
Day 6
Greece – Italy
Netherlands – Spain
Hungary – France
Day 7
Italy – Spain
Greece – France
Netherlands – Russia
Current standings
1 Hungary 4 –10
2 Spain 3 – 8
3 Italy 3 – 7
4 Russia 4 – 6
5 Netherlands 2 – 2
6 Greece 3 – 0
7 France 3 – 0
The top three teams will qualify for the World League Super Final.
The venue of the Super Final tournament hasn’t been determined yet. If one of the first three placed in the European Qualifications is a host, the fourth-placed team will also advance to the Final Eight.
