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| Medal Table | Most Titles | ||||||
| Ed. | Site | Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XVII | Doha, QAT | 2024 | United States | Hungary | Spain |
| XVI | Fukuoka, JPN | 2023 | Hungary | Greece | Spain |
| XV | Budapest, HUN | 2022 | United States | Hungary | Netherlands |
| XIV | Gwangju, KOR | 2019 | United States | Spain | Australia |
| XIII | Budapest, HUN | 2017 | United States | Spain | Russia |
| XII | Kazan, RUS | 2015 | United States | Netherlands | Italy |
| XI | Barcelona, ESP | 2013 | Spain | Australia | Hungary |
| X | Shanghai, CHN | 2011 | Greece | China | Russia |
| IX | Rome, ITA | 2009 | United States | Canada | Russia |
| VIII | Melbourne, AUS | 2007 | United States | Australia | Russia |
| VII | Montreal, CAN | 2005 | Hungary | United States | Canada |
| VI | Barcelona, ESP | 2003 | United States | Italy | Russia |
| V | Fukuoka, JPN | 2001 | Italy | Hungary | Canada |
| IV | Perth, AUS | 1998 | Italy | Netherlands | Australia |
| III | Rome, ITA | 1994 | Hungary | Netherlands | Italy |
| II | Perth, AUS | 1991 | Netherlands | Canada | United States |
| I | Madrid, ESP | 1986 | Australia | Netherlands | United States |
All the champions
XVII Doha 2024 
| UNITED STATES - Coach: Adam Krikorian |
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| Rachel Fattal, Jenna Michelle Flynn, Kaleigh Gilchrist, Ashleigh Johnson, Amanda Longan, Denise Mammolito, Madeline Musselman, Ryann Neushul, Tara Prentice, Jordan Raney, Jewel Roemer, Jovana Sekulic, Margaret Steffens. |
| USA 10-9 AUS | ESP 12-9 CAN | HUN 8-8** NED | GRE 14-12 ITA |
| United States 11-9 Spain (3-1 3-3 4-3 1-2) | Hungary 9-9** Greece (3-3 3-3 1-1 2-2) | ||
| United States 8-7 Hungary (3-2 2-2 0-1 3-2) [ESP 10-9 GRE (2-1 4-4 1-1 3-3)] | |||
8 - United States: Johnson, Musselman 1, Prentice, Fattal 3, Flynn, Steffens 2, Raney 1, Neushul 1, Roemer, Gilchrist, Sekulic, Mammolito.
7 - Hungary: Magyari, Szilagyi, Valyi, Gurisatti 1, Mahieu, Parkes 1, Keszthelyi 2, Leimeter, Rybanska, Farago 1, Garda 2, Neszmely, Horvath.
Referees: Xavi Buch (ESO), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE)
Venue: Aspire Dome Doha.
XVI Fukuoka 2023
| NETHERLANDS - Coach: Evangelos Doudesis |
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| Laura Aarts, Sarah Buis, Kitty-Lynn Joustra, Maartje Keuning, Lola Moolhuijzen, Bente Rogge, Lieke Rogge, Vivian Sevenich, Brigitte Sleeking, Nina ten Broek, Sabrina van der Sloot, Simone van de Kraats, Iris Wolves. |
| ITA 8-7 USA | NED 17-10 CAN | AUS 9-8 GRE | ESP 12-9 HUN |
| Netherlands 9-8 Italy (4-2 2-3 2-2 1-1) | Spain 12-10 Australia (5-2 3-4 2-2 2-2) | ||
| Netherlands 12-12** Spain (4-3 2-3 3-1 3-5) [ITA 16-14 AUS (5-4 5-6 3-1 3-3)] | |||
12 - Netherlands: Aarts, Wolves, Sleeking 3, van der Sloot 2, Keuning 1, van der Kraats 3, B. Rogge, Sevenich, Joustra 1, L. Rogge 2, Moolhuijzen, ten Broek.
12 - Spain: Terre, Nogue, Espar, Ortiz 1, Perez, Crespi 2, Ruiz 2, Peña, Forca 5, Camus, Garcia 2, Leiton.
Referees: Nenad Peris (CRO), Alessia Ferrari (ITA)
Venue: Marine Messe Fukuoka.
XV Budapest 2022
| UNITED STATES - Coach: Adam Krikorian |
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| Rachel Fattal, Kaleigh Gilchrist, Stephanie Haralabidis, Ashleigh Johnson, Ava Johnson, Amanda Longan, Denise Mammolito, Madeline Musselman, Ryann Neushul, Tara Prentice, Jordan Raney, Margaret Steffens, Bayley Weber. |
| ITA 17-7 FRA | USA 13-8 ESP | HUN 7-6 AUS | NED 12-7 GRE |
| United States 14-6 Italy (3-0 3-2 4-1 4-3) | Hungary 13-12 Netherlands (2-3 4-3 5-4 2-2) | ||
| United States 9-7 Hungary (2-1 2-2 3-1 2-3) [NED 7-5 ITA (1-2 1-2 2-0 3-1)] | |||
9 - United States: Ashleigh Johnson, Musselman 5, Prentice, Fattal, Ava Johnson, Steffens 1, Haralabidis, Neushul 3, Mammolito, Gilchrist, Weber, Raney.
7 - Hungary: Magyari, Szilagyi 1, Valyi, Gurisatti 3, Mate 1, Parkes, Mahieu, Keszthelyi 2, Leimeter, Rybanska, Farago, Garda.
Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO) y Frank Ohme (GER)
Attendance: 4,000 at Alfred Hajos National Swimming Stadium.
XIV Gwangju 2019
| UNITED STATES - Coach: Adam Krikorian |
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| Rachel Fattal, Aria Fischer, Makenzie Fischer, Kaleigh Gilchrist, Stephanie Haralabidis, Paige Hauschild, Ashleigh Johnson, Amanda Longan, Madeline Musselman, Kiley Neushul, Melissa Seidemann, Margaret Steffens, Alys Williams. |
| USA 15-5 GRE | AUS 9-7 RUS | ESP 12-8 NED | HUN 7-6 ITA |
| United States 7-2 Australia (3-0 2-0 1-1 1-1) | Spain 16-10 Hungary (5-3 5-5 4-1 2-1) | ||
| United States 11-6 Spain (3-1 2-2 4-0 2-3) [AUS 10-9 HUN (3-3 4-3 1-1 2-2)] | |||
11 - United States: Johnson, Fattal 1, Steffens 2, Neushul 3, A. Fischer 1, M Fischer 1, Williams - Longan, Seidemann, Hauschild 1, Haralabidis 1, Gilchrist.
6 - Spain: Ester, A Espar, Ortiz 2, Tarrago 3, C. Espar, Peña, Leiton - Bach, Gonzalez, Forca 1, Garcia, Crespi.
Referees: Michael Zwart (NED) y Nenad Peris (CRO)
Attendance: 4,300 at Nambu University Aquatics Center.
XIII Budapest 2017
| UNITED STATES - Coach: Adam Krikorian |
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| Rachel Fattal, Aria Fischer, Makenzie Fischer, Paige Hauschild, Amanda Longan, Madeline Musselman, Jamie Neushul, Kiley Neushul, Jordan Raney, Melissa Seidemann, Margaret Steffens, Gabrielle Stone, Alys Williams. |
| RUS 9-8 ITA | USA 7-5 AUS | CAN 6-4 HUN | ESP 10-10** GRE |
| United States 14-9 Russia (5-4 6-1 2-2 1-2) | Spain 12-10 Canada (4-2 3-2 2-2 3-4) | ||
| United States 13-6 Spain (2-1 3-2 5-2 3-1) [RUS 11-9 CAN (3-3 4-2 2-2 2-2)] | |||
13 - United States: Stone, Musselman 3, Fattal 1, Hauschild, Steffens 2, K Neushul 4, M Fischer 1 // Seidemann 1, Raney 1, A Fischer, J Neushul, Williams, Longan.
6 - Spain: Ester, A Espar 3, B Ortiz 2, M Ortiz, C Espar, Peña, Leiton 1 // Bach, Lloret, Forca, Crespi, Gual.
Referees: Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Daniel Flahive (AUS)
Attendance: 5,000 at Alfred Hajos Pool.
XII Kazan 2015
| UNITED STATES - Coach: Adam Krikorian |
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| Kameryn Craig, Rachel Fattal, Makenzie Fischer, Kaleigh Gilchrist, Ashley Grossman, Samantha Hill, Ashleigh Johnson, Courtney Mathewson, Madeline Musselman, Kiley Neushul, Melissa Seidemann, Margaret Steffens, Alys Williams. |
| USA 8-5 ESP | AUS 7-7** CHN | ITA 9-6 GRE | NED 10-9 RUS |
| United States 8-6 Australia (2-2 3-3 1-0 2-1) | Netherlands 5-5** Italy (2-0 3-1 0-1 0-3) | ||
| United States 5-4 Netherlands (0-1 2-1 3-1 0-1) [ITA 7-7** AUS (3-2 2-1 0-2 2-2)] | |||
5 - United States: Johnson, Musselman 1, Seidemann, Fattal 2, Williams, Steffens, Mathewson 1, Neushul 1, Grossman, Gilchrist, Fischer, Craig.
4 - Netherlands: Aarts, Smit 1, D Genee, van der Sloot, A Genee, Stomphorst, Nijhuis, Sevenich, Megenis 2, van Toorn, Klaasen 1, van der Molen.
Referees: Sergey Naumov (RUS), Massimiliano Caputi (ITA)
Attendance: 2,305 at Water Polo Arena.
XI Barcelona 2013
| SPAIN - Coach: Miki Oca |
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| Marta Bach, Andrea Blas, Anna Espar, Laura Ester, María García Godoy, Patricia Herrera, Laura López, Ona Meseguer, Lorena Miranda, Matilde Ortiz, Jennifer Pareja, Pilar Peña, Roser Tarragó. |
| RUS 17-9 CAN | AUS 9-5 GRE | HUN 11-7 NED | ESP 9-6 USA |
| Australia 9-6 Russia (1-2 3-1 2-1 3-2) | Spain 13-12 Hungary (5-5 4-4 2-3 2-0) | ||
| Spain 8-6 Australia (2-1 3-2 1-1 2-2) [HUN 10-8 RUS (3-3 2-2 3-2 2-1)] | |||
8 - Spain: Ester, Bach, Espar, Tarragó 1, Ortiz, Pareja 2, Miranda, Peña, Blas 1, Meseguer, García Godoy 2, López 2.
6 - Australia: Wakefield, Appel, Buckling, Lincoln-Smith 1, Bishop 1, Knox, Webster 1, McGhie 1, Arancini 1, Southern 1, Zagame.
Referees: Radoslaw Koryzna (POL), Axel Bender (GER)
Attendance: 4,500 at Piscinas Bernat Picornell.
X Shanghai 2011
| GREECE - Coach: George Morfesis |
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| Stavroula Antonakou, Alexandra Asimaki, Alkisti Avramidou, Angeliki Gerolymou, Eleni Goula, Eleni Kouvdou, Georgia Lara, Kyriaki Liosi, Triantafyllia Manolioudaki, Antiopi Melidoni, Ilektra Psouni, Antigoni Roumpesi, Christina Tsoukala. |
| RUS 9-7 USA | GRE 12-10 NED | ITA 9-9** AUS | CHN 9-7 CAN |
| Greece 14-11 Italy (3-2 5-3 3-3 3-3) | China 13-12 Russia (4-3 3-3 2-3 4-3) | ||
| Greece 9-8 China (2-2 2-0 4-4 1-2) [RUS 8-7 ITA (4-0 2-1 2-6 0-0)] | |||
9 - Greece: Kovdou, Tsoukala, Melidoni 1, Psouni, Liosi 1, Avramidou, Asimaki 3, Roubesi 3, Gerolymou, Manolioudaki 1, Antonakou, Lara, Goula.
8 - China: Yang, Teng 1, Liu 2, Sun Yujun 1, He 1, Sun Yating, Song, Chen, Wang Yi 2, Ma, Sun H., Zhang, Whang.
Referees: Massimiliano Caputi (ITA), Mario Brgulian (MNE)
Attendance: 1,600 at Shanghai Oriental Sports Center.
IX Rome 2009
| UNITED STATES - Coach: Adam Krikorian |
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| Elizabeth Armstrong, Kameryn Craig, Tanya Gandy, Alison Gregorka, Brittany Hayes, Jaime Komer (Hipp), Heather Petri, Kelly Rulon, Jessica Steffens, Moriah van Norman, Brenda Villa, Lauren Wenger, Elsie Windes. |
| CAN 9-7 HUN | RUS 9-7 NED | GRE 4-3 AUS | USA 9-6 ESP |
| Canada 8-7 Russia (3-1 1-1 1-3 3-2) | United States 8-7 Greece (3-2 2-1 1-2 2-2) | ||
| United States 7-6 Canada (1-2 4-2 0-1 2-1) [RUS 10-9 GRE (3-2 2-2 2-4 3-1)] | |||
United States 7: Armstrong, Petri (1), Hayes, Villa (1), Wenger (1), Gandy, Rulon (2), Steffens, Windes (1), Gregorka, van Norman, Craig (1).
Canada 6 : Riddell, Alogbo (1), Monton, Csikos (4), Bekhazi, Tomiuk, Perreault (1), Robinson, Campbell, Radu.
Quarters: 1-2, 4-2, 0-1, 2-1
Attendance: 3,000 at Foro Italico (Rome)
Referees: Alan Balfanbayev (KAZ), Erhan Tulga (TUR)
VIII Melbourne 2007
| UNITED STATES - Coach: Guy Baker |
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| Elizabeth Armstrong, Patricia Cárdenas, Kameryn Craig, Natalie Golda, Alison Gregorka, Brittany Hayes, Jaime Hipp, Ericka Lorenz, Heather Petri, Moriah van Norman, Brenda Villa, Lauren Wenger, Elsie Windes. |
| RUS 10-9 GRE | USA 10-6 ESP | HUN 11-9 CAN | AUS 12-8 ITA |
| AUS 12-9 RUS (4-1, 1-3, 4-3, 3-2) | USA 10-9* HUN (2-1, 4-2, 2-2, 0-3 / 1-1, 1-0) | ||
| USA 6-5 AUS (0-1, 1-0, 4-3, 1-1) {RUS 9-8 HUN (2-2, 4-4, 2-0, 1-2)} | |||
6 - USA: Armstrong, Petri, Lorenz, Villa (2), Wenger (3), Golda, Cardenas, Hayes, Windes, Gregorka, Van Norman (1), Craig, Hipp.
5 - Australia: Knox, Beadsworth, Cuffe (1), Rippon, Fraser, Hadley, Gofers, Gynther (2), Knox (1), Santoromito, Rippon (1), Hetzel, Mccormack.
Quarters: 0-1, 1-0, 4-3, 1-1
Referees: Boris Margeta (Slo), Erhan Tulga (Tur)
VII Montréal 2005
| HUNGARY - Coach: Dr. Tamas Farago |
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| Timea Benko, Fruzsina Bravik, Rita Dravucz, Dr. Patricia Horvath, Dora Kisteleki, Aniko Pelle, Khrisctina Serfozo, Mercedes Stieber, Orsolya Takacs, Eszter Tomaskovics, Andrea Toth, Agnes Valkai, Krisztina Zantleitner. |
| HUN 10-4 GER | RUS 7-5 ITA | CAN 8-6 GRE | USA 8-5 AUS |
| USA 10-8 RUS (2-2, 1-2, 3-1, 4-3) | HUN 9-7 CAN (1-1, 2-1, 5-2, 1-3) | ||
| HUN 10-7* USA (2-2, 5-1, 0-1, 0-3 / 2-0, 1-0) {CAN 8-3 RUS (1-1, 4-1, 2-1, 1-0)} | |||
10. Hungary: Patricia Horvath, Ester Tomaskovics (2), Christina Serfozo, Dora Kisteleki (1), Mercedes Stieber (1), Andrea Toth, Rita Dravucz (2), Christina Zantleitner, Orsoyla Takacs, Aniko Pelle (2), Agnes Valkay (2), Srozsma Bravik, Temea Benko.
7. United States Of America: Emily Feher, Heather Petri, Ericka Lorenz (2), Brenda Villa (1), Lauren Wenger, Natalie Golda, Kristina Kunkel, Erika Figge, Jamie Hipp, Kelly Rulon (2), Moriah Van Norman (2), Drue Wawrzynski, Thalia Munro.
Referees: Irfan Sadekov (Rus), Luko Vuletic (Cro)
Quarters: 2-2, 5-1, 0-1, 0-3 (regulation time); 2-0, 1-0 (overtime)
VI Barcelona 2003
| UNITED STATES - Coach: Guy Baker |
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| Robin Beauregard, Margaret Dingeldein, Gabrielle Domanic, Ellen Estes, Jacqueline Frank, Natalie Golda, Ericka Lorenz, Heather Moody, Thalia Munro, Nicolle Payne, Heather Petri, Amber Stachowski, Brenda Villa. |
| USA 11-7 RUS (3-2, 0-2, 6-2, 2-1) | ITA 5-2 CAN (1-0, 1-0, 1-1, 2-1) |
| USA 8-6 ITA (1-2, 2-1, 3-1, 2-2) {RUS 9-7 CAN (2-2, 2-3, 2-0, 3-2)} | |
8 - Estados Unidos: Payne; Petri, Lorenz (4), Villa, Estes (3), Moody, Beauregard (1) -equipo inicial-, Golda, Dingeldein, Stachowski, Munro.
6 - Italia: Conti; Miceli (3), Allucci, Zanchi, Di Mario, Ragusa, Malato (2) -equipo inicial-, Greco (1), Bosurgi, Araujo, Musumeci, Toth.
Splits: 2-1, 1-2, 1-3, 2-2.
Arbitros: Boris Margeta (SLO), Zoran Tomic (CRO).
Hall: Piscina del CN Barcelona, 1.300 spectators.
V Fukuoka 2001
| ITALY - Coach: Pierluigi Formiconi |
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| Francesca Conti, Martina Miceli, Carmela Alluci, Silvia Bosurgi, Gabriella Sciolti, Monica Vaillant, Tania di Mario, Cristina Consoli, Giusy Malato, Alexandra Araujo, Maddalena Musumeli, Melania Greco, Paola Sabbatini. |
| ITA 8-6 USA (0-1, 4-2, 2-2, 2-1) | HUN 4-3 CAN (1-1, 1-1, 0-1, 2-0) |
| ITA 7-3 HUN (3-0, 1-2, 2-0, 1-1) {CAN 6-5 USA (1-2, 2-1, 2-1, 1-1)} | |
IV Perth 1998
| ITALY - Coach: |
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| Francesca Conti, Martina Miceli, Carmela Alluci, Stefania Lariucci, Milena Virzi, Monica Vaillant, Antonella di Giacinto, Cristina Consoli, Giusy Malato, Alexandra Araujo, Maddalena Musumeli, Melania Grego, Eleonora Gay. |
| ITA 7-6 NED (AUS 8-5 RUS) |
III Rome 1994
| HUNGARY - Coach: |
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| Gabriella Tóth, Katalin Kisne Dancsa, Andrea Eke, Mercedes Stieber, Katalin Redei, Ildikó Kuna, Iren Rafael, Krisztina Szremko, Zsuzsa Dunkel, Edit Sipos, Noemi Tóth. |
| HUN 7-5 NED (ITA 14-9 USA) |
II Perth 1991
| NETHERLANDS - Coach: |
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| Helen Boering, Janny Spijker, Edmee Hiemstra, Monique Kranenburg, Lilian Osendriver, Alice Lindhout, Karin Kuipers, Esmeralda van der Water, Patricia Libregts, Irma Brander, Marian op den Velde, Karla van de Boen, Hedda Verdam. |
I Madrid 1986
| AUSTRALIA - Coach: |
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| Judy Gair, Amand Leeson, Katie McAdams, Megan Meloncelli, Lynne Morrison, Sandy Mils-O'Mellia, Jackie Northam, Cathy Parkers, Janet Rayner, Julie Sheperd, Debbie Watson. |
Medal Table
| Ps | Country | CNT | GD | SV | BZ | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | United States | USA | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| 2. | Netherlands | NED | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 3. | Hungary | HUN | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 4. | Italy | ITA | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5. | Spain | ESP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 6. | Australia | AUS | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 7. | Greece | GRE | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 8. | Canada | CAN | - | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 9. | China | CHN | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 10. | Russia | RUS | - | - | 5 | 5 |
| 10 | TOTAL | 17 | 17 | 17 | 51 | |
Most titles
5 Rachel Fattal USA (15 17 19 22 24)
Madeline Musselman USA (15 17 19 22 24)
Margaret Steffens USA (15 17 19 22 24) [3/3]
4 Kaleigh Gilchrist USA (15 19 22 24)
Ashleigh Johnson USA (15 19 22 24)
Amanda Longan USA (17 19 22 24) [3/6]
3 Heather Petri USA (03 07 09)
Brenda Villa USA (03 07 09)
Kameryn Craig USA (07 09 15)
Makenzie Fischer USA (15 17 19)
Melissa Seidemann USA (15 17 19)
Alys Williams USA (15 17 19)
Kiley Neushul USA (15 17 19)
Paige Hauschild USA (17 19 22)
Jordan Raney USA (17 22 24) [9/15]
2
Carmela Alluci ITA (98 01)
Alexandra Araujo ITA (98 01)
Cristina Consoli ITA (98 01)
Francesca Conti ITA (98 01)
Melania Grego ITA (98 01)
Giusy Malato ITA (98 01)
Martina Miceli ITA (98 01)
Maddalena Musumeli ITA (98 01)
Monica Vaillant ITA (98 01)
Mercedes Stieber HUN (94 05)
Natalie Golda USA (03 07)
Ericka Lorenz USA (03 07)
Elisabeth Armstrong USA (07 09)
Alison Gregorka USA (07 09)
Brittany Hayes USA (07 09)
Jaime Hipp USA (07 09)
Moriah van Norman USA (07 09)
Lauren Wenger USA (07 09)
Elsie Windes USA (07 09)
Aria Fischer USA (17 19)
Stephanie Haralabidis USA (19 22)
Denise Mammolito USA (22 24)
Ryann Neushul USA (22 24)
Tara Prentice USA (22 24) [24/39]
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