The 2020 Women's Water Polo Olympic Qualification Tournament took place in Trieste, Italy. The top two teams advanced to the Olympics.
The tournament was scheduled to take place in March and then from 17 to 24 May 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It then took place from 19 to 24 January 2021 and was held behind closed doors.
Due to their semifinal win, both Hungary and the Netherlands qualified for the Olympics.
Participants Means of qualification Date Venue Berths Qualified Host nation — — 1 2020 European Championship 12–25 January 2020 6 Oceanian Continental Selection — — 1 0 2018 Asian Games 16–21 August 2018 Jakarta 1 Wild card 19 February 2020 — 1 0 Total 10 8
Draw The draw took place on 11 February 2020 in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Group A Group B
Preliminary round All times are local (UTC+1).
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage Bracket
Fifth place bracket
Quarterfinals
5–8th place semifinals
Semifinals
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final ranking
Qualified for the Summer Olympics Rank TeamFinal ranking 4 5 6 7 8
See also 2020 Men's Water Polo Olympic Qualification Tournament
References
External links FINA website Results Results book