Group C Final Rankings

Reference: Calculated Automatically from Results in Reference: [2-8] Please visit link in Reference [2] for Official Final Rankings

Group C Calendar

Reference: [2-8] Please visit links in Reference [4-8] for Official Scores.

Recap

Ireland failed in their bid to qualify for the Water Polo European Championships in the Qualifying Group in Gzira, Malta, during February 2022, going down 28-4 to the host nation on Friday night, followed by a 45-7 loss to Romania the following night and finishing with a 5-17 loss to Lithuania on Sunday morning. Reference: 2-8]. Romania topped the group with three wins from three games, and qualified along with Group A winners France, Group B winners Georgia and Group D winners Netherlands, along with Group runners-up Germany (A), Slovakia (B), Malta (C) and Israel (D). The top 8 Nations from 2020 Qualified Automatically – Hungary, Spain, Montenegro, Croatia (also hosts), Serbia, Italy, Greece, Russia. Reference: [9]

About LEN Ligue Européenne de Natation

The LEN Ligue Européenne de Natation is the governing body for Swimming and Water Polo in Europe (European Aquatics). Ireland were one of 17 countries that participated in the Men’s European Championship Qualifying which took place on the weekend of the 17th to 20th February 2022 in four different locations across Europe. Ireland’s Group was hosted by Malta in Gzira. Reference: [2-9]

Ireland Squad (Water Polo European Championship Qualifiers Men 2022)

Water Polo Stock Image

References

[15] Sandycove Swimming and Water Polo Club (2022) Post, 2 February 2022 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/SandycoveSwimmingAndWaterpoloClub/posts/4507878866006578  [Accessed 21 February 2022]

References

[2] LEN Ligue Européenne de Natation (2022) European Championship Qualifiers Ranking 2022 [Internet] Available from: http://len.microplustiming.com/LENEuro2022Q/index_web.php?rank=1 [Accessed 21 February 2022]

[3] LEN Ligue Européenne de Natation (2022) European Championship Qualifiers Team Rosters 2022 [Internet] Available from: http://len.microplustiming.com/LENEuro2022Q/index_web.php?roster=1[Accessed 21 February 2022]

[4] LEN Ligue Européenne de Natation (2022) European Championship Qualifiers Day 1 2022 [Internet] Available from: http://len.microplustiming.com/LENEuro2022Q/index_web.php?cal=1 [Accessed 21 February 2022]

[5] LEN Ligue Européenne de Natation (2022) European Championship Qualifiers Day 2 2022 [Internet] Available from: http://len.microplustiming.com/LENEuro2022Q/index_web.php?cal=1 [Accessed 21 February 2022]

[6] LEN Ligue Européenne de Natation (2022) European Championship Qualifiers Day 3 2022 [Internet] Available from: http://len.microplustiming.com/LENEuro2022Q/index_web.php?cal=1 [Accessed 21 February 2022]

[7] LEN Ligue Européenne de Natation (2022) European Championship Qualifiers Day 4 2022 [Internet] Available from: http://len.microplustiming.com/LENEuro2022Q/index_web.php?cal=1 [Accessed 21 February 2022]

[8] Swim Ireland Water Polo (2021) Results [Internet] Available from: https://irelandwaterpolo.ie/results/# [Accessed 10 December 2021]

[9] LEN Ligue Européenne de Natation (2022) 2022 European Water Polo Championships Qualifiers -summary [Internet] Available from: http://www.len.eu/?p=19148 [Accessed 21 February 2022]

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to Laurence O’Toole.

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