1991 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup

1991 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup
1991 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup
League	FINA Water Polo World Cup
Sport	Water polo
Super Final
Finals champions	United States
Runners-up	Yugoslavia
FINA Water Polo World Cup seasons
	← 1989 1993 →

The 1991 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup was the seventh edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation (FINA). The event took place in Barcelona, Spain as test event to 1992 Summer Olympics.^[1] Eight teams participated to decide the winner of what would be a bi-annual event until 1999.

Teams

The top eight teams from the previous World Aquatic Championship have qualified.

Teams	Qualified as
Spain Yugoslavia Hungary United States Germany ( Italy) Soviet Union Australia Romania	Host (2nd 1991 World Championship) 1st 1991 World Championship 3rd 1991 World Championship 4th 1991 World Championship 5th 1991 World Championship 6th 1991 World Championship 7th 1991 World Championship 8th 1991 World Championship 9th 1991 World Championship - replace Italy

Seeding

Following ranking of the 1991 World Championship

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4
Yugoslavia (1) Spain (2) (H)	Hungary (3) United States (4)	Germany (5) Soviet Union (7)	Australia (8) Romania (9)

Groups

Group A	Group B
Yugoslavia United States Soviet Union Romania	Spain (H) Hungary Germany Australia

Final ranking

RANK^[1]	TEAM
	United States
	Yugoslavia
	Spain
4.	Hungary
5.	Soviet Union
6.	Romania
7.	Australia
8.	Germany

1991 Men's FINA World Cup winners
United States First title

References

^ ^a ^b "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 25. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

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[HistoFINA_PDF-1] "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 25. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

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