The 2008 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the seventh edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. After five preliminary rounds the Super Final was held in Genoa, Italy from June 16 to June 22, 2008.[1]
| 2008 FINA Men's Water Polo World League | |
|---|---|
| League | FINA Water Polo World League |
| Sport | Water Polo |
| FINA Men's Water Polo World League seasons | |
- Held in Casablanca, Morocco
| Team | Pts | G | W | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Algeria | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Morocco | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
June 6
| Morocco | 17 – 6 | Tunisia |
| Egypt | 16 – 6 | Algeria |
June 7
| Tunisia | 1 – 20 | Egypt |
| Algeria | 10 – 8 (p) | Morocco |
June 8
| Algeria | 15 – 2 | Tunisia |
| Egypt | 23 – 5 | Morocco |
Canada and United States qualified without qualification tournament.
| Team | Pts | G | W | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 24 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| 2 | China | 18 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | Japan | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 5 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Iran | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
May 26
| Japan | 9 – 2 | Iran |
| New Zealand | 0 – 25 | Australia |
| China | 18 – 3 | Iran |
| Japan | 5 – 10 | Australia |
May 27
| New Zealand | 5 – 13 | China |
| Australia | 18 – 2 | Iran |
| New Zealand | 17 – 11 | Iran |
| Japan | 6 – 9 | China |
May 28
| China | 6 – 14 | Australia |
| Japan | 14 – 7 | New Zealand |
| China | 16 – 2 | Iran |
| Japan | 15 – 8 | New Zealand |
May 29
| New Zealand | 11 – 10 (p) | Iran |
| Australia | 19 – 6 | China |
| Australia | 20 – 1 | Iran |
| Japan | 7 – 11 | China |
May 30
| Japan | 6 – 13 | Australia |
| China | 14 – 8 | New Zealand |
| New Zealand | 4 – 16 | Australia |
| Japan | 9 – 4 | Iran |
- Held in Budva, Montenegro and Athens, Greece.
| Team | Pts | G | W | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montenegro | 14 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 2 | Greece | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Croatia | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Italy | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
- Italy qualified as the hosting nation of the Super Final
May 23
| Croatia | 12 – 4 | Greece |
| Montenegro | 9 – 7 | Italy |
May 24
| Italy | 6 – 9 | Croatia |
| Montenegro | 14 – 6 | Greece |
May 25
| Greece | 13 – 7 | Italy |
| Montenegro | 13 – 11 | Croatia |
May 30
| Croatia | 15 – 14 (p) | Italy |
| Greece | 11 – 10 | Montenegro |
May 31
| Greece | 13 – 5 | Croatia |
| Montenegro | 11 – 10 (p) | Italy |
June 1
| Croatia | 9 – 13 | Montenegro |
| Greece | 10 – 8 | Italy |
- Held in Novi Sad, Serbia and Portugalete, Spain.
| Team | Pts | G | W | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbia | 18 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | Spain | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Russia | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Romania | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
May 23
| Serbia | 10 – 6 | Spain |
| Romania | 10 – 6 | Russia |
May 24
| Serbia | 11 – 9 | Romania |
| Russia | 9 – 6 | Spain |
May 25
| Serbia | 12 – 4 | Russia |
| Romania | 10 – 12 | Spain |
May 30
| Spain | 11 – 8 | Romania |
| Russia | 8 – 13 | Serbia |
May 31
| Serbia | 11 – 3 | Romania |
| Spain | 14 – 8 | Russia |
June 1
| Russia | 14 – 13 | Romania |
| Spain | 5 – 11 | Serbia |
| Team | Pts | G | W | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Montenegro | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Spain | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Italy | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | China | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
June 16
| Montenegro | 15 – 7 | Spain |
| United States | 14 – 15 (p) | Italy |
June 17
| United States | 13 – 9 | China |
| Italy | 8 – 9 | Spain |
June 18
| Spain | 8 – 6 | China |
| Italy | 15 – 16 (p) | Montenegro |
June 19
| China | 7 – 13 | Montenegro |
| Spain | 4 – 11 | United States |
June 20
| Montenegro | 6 – 7 | United States |
| China | 8 – 15 | Italy |
| Team | Pts | G | W | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbia | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | Australia | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Canada | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Greece | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Egypt | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
June 16
| Australia | 21 – 0 | Egypt |
| Serbia | 10 – 9 | Greece |
June 17
| Egypt | 2 – 14 | Greece |
| Australia | 11 – 7 | Canada |
June 18
| Greece | 6 – 9 | Canada |
| Egypt | 0 – 31 | Serbia |
June 19
| Canada | 4 – 11 | Serbia |
| Greece | 9 – 13 | Australia |
June 20
| Serbia | 11 – 5 | Australia |
| Canada | 17 – 1 | Egypt |
June 21
| China | 23 – 5 | Egypt |
| Semi-finals | 5th place match | |||||
| June 21 | ||||||
| Canada | 10 | |||||
| June 22 | ||||||
| Italy | 8 | |||||
| Canada | 9 | |||||
| June 21 | ||||||
| Spain | 10 | |||||
| Spain | 11 | |||||
| Greece | 10 | |||||
| 7th place match | ||||||
| June 22 | ||||||
| Italy | 11 | |||||
| Greece | 7 | |||||
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| June 21 | ||||||
| Serbia | 13 | |||||
| June 22 | ||||||
| Montenegro | 3 | |||||
| Serbia | 7 | |||||
| June 21 | ||||||
| United States | 3 | |||||
| United States | 11 | |||||
| Australia | 10 | |||||
| Bronze-final | ||||||
| June 22 | ||||||
| Montenegro | 7 | |||||
| Australia | 8 | |||||
| Top Scorer |
|---|
| Aleksandar Šapić |
- ^ a b "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 40. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.