2018 FINA Women's Water Polo World League | |
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League | FINA Water Polo World League |
Sport | Water Polo |
Duration | 21 November 2017 to 2 June 2018 |
Super Final | |
Finals champions | United States (12th title) |
Runners-up | Netherlands |
Finals MVP | Sabrina van der Sloot |
The 2018 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the 15th edition of the annual women's international water polo tournament. It was played between November 2017 and June 2018 and open to all women's water polo national teams. After participating in a preliminary round, eight teams qualified to play in a final tournament, called the Super Final from 28 May to 2 June 2018.[1][2]
In the world league, there are specific rules that do not allow matches to end in a draw. If teams are level at the end of the 4th quarter of any world league match, the match will be decided by a penalty shootout. Teams earn points in the standings in group matches as follows: