Water polo at the 2022 Asian Games – Men

Men
at the 2022 Asian Games
VenueHuanglong Swimming Center
Date2–7 October 2023
Competitors104 from 8 nations
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
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The men's tournament of Water polo at the 2022 Asian Games at Hangzhou, China, was held from 2–7 October 2023 at the Huanglong Swimming Center.[1] The Asian Games acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

Squads

 China  Hong Kong  Iran  Japan
 Kazakhstan  Singapore  South Korea  Thailand

Results

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  China 3 3 0 0 0 57 23 +34 9 Quarterfinals
2  Iran 3 2 0 0 1 48 26 +22 6
3  South Korea 3 1 0 0 2 35 37 −2 3
4  Thailand 3 0 0 0 3 22 76 −54 0
Source: OCA
2 October
19:00
Thailand  8–27  China Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Raković (SRB), Simonyan (HKG)
Score by quarters: 1–6, 4–9, 1–7, 2–5
S. Kaewmanee, Pimpapak, Chompoosang 2 Goals Hu Z.X., Zhang C.F. 5

2 October
20:30
South Korea  4–15  Iran Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Moribayashi (JPN), Cheng (SGP)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–4, 1–4, 0–3
Lee C.H. 2 Goals Yazdankhah 6

3 October
15:00
Thailand  7–26  Iran Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Gómez (ESP), Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 2–8, 1–5, 1–6, 3–7
Pimpapak 3 Goals six players 3

3 October
19:00
South Korea  8–15  China Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Moribayashi (JPN), Simonyan (HKG)
Score by quarters: 0–2, 1–4, 3–4, 4–5
Kwon T.W., Jeon G.J. 2 Goals Zhang C.F. 5

4 October
16:30
Thailand  7–23  South Korea Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Moller (ARG), Cheng (SGP)
Score by quarters: 2–5, 1–7, 3–3, 1–8
S. Kaewmanee, Pimpapak 2 Goals Gwon D.Y., Kang M.S. 4

4 October
19:00
China  15–7  Iran Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Stavridis (GRE), Raković (SRB)
Score by quarters: 3–4, 6–2, 2–1, 4–0
Chen Z.X. 6 Goals Almasi 3

Group B

Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Japan 3 3 0 0 0 70 24 +46 9 Quarterfinals
2  Kazakhstan 3 2 0 0 1 60 23 +37 6
3  Singapore 3 1 0 0 2 20 58 −38 3
4  Hong Kong 3 0 0 0 3 18 63 −45 0
Source: OCA
2 October
15:00
Kazakhstan  25–4  Hong Kong Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Assarzadegan (IRI), Sonthipakdee (THA)
Score by quarters: 6–2, 7–0, 9–1, 3–1
Ruday 6 Goals four players 1

2 October
16:30
Singapore  5–28  Japan Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Zhang (CHN), Han (KOR)
Score by quarters: 1–6, 0–7, 3–8, 1–7
Do. Chan 2 Goals Adachi, Suzuki, Inaba 4

3 October
16:30
Kazakhstan  13–15  Japan Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Stavridis (GRE), Moller (ARG)
Score by quarters: 3–4, 2–4, 4–4, 4–3
Ruday 4 Goals Inaba 6

3 October
20:30
Singapore  11–8  Hong Kong Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Raković (SRB), Assarzadegan (IRI)
Score by quarters: 1–4, 3–2, 5–2, 2–0
Koh J.Y. 3 Goals Cheng H.M. 3

4 October
15:00
Kazakhstan  22–4  Singapore Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Gómez (ESP), Zhang (CHN)
Score by quarters: 5–1, 6–1, 6–0, 5–2
Artyukh, Vuksanović, Ruday 4 Goals four players 1

4 October
20:30
Hong Kong  6–27  Japan Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Han (KOR), Sonthipakdee (THA)
Score by quarters: 2–6, 1–8, 2–7, 1–6
Fung K.Chi., Cheng H.M., 2 Goals Watanabe 7

Final round

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsGold medal match
 
          
 
5 October
 
 
 Iran13
 
6 October
 
 Singapore6
 
 Iran11
 
5 October
 
 Japan18
 
 Thailand2
 
7 October
 
 Japan23
 
 Japan11
 
5 October
 
 China7
 
 South Korea8
 
6 October
 
 Kazakhstan15
 
 Kazakhstan10 (3)
 
5 October
 
 China (p)10 (4) Bronze medal match
 
 China23
 
7 October
 
 Hong Kong3
 
 Iran7 (2)
 
 
 Kazakhstan (p)7 (3)
 
 
Classification 5th–8thClassification 5th–6th
 
      
 
6 October
 
 
 Singapore9
 
7 October
 
 Thailand6
 
 Singapore10
 
6 October
 
 South Korea8
 
 South Korea15
 
 
 Hong Kong11
 
Classification 7th–8th
 
 
7 October
 
 
 Thailand11 (8)
 
 
 Hong Kong (p)11 (9)

Quarterfinals

5 October
15:00
Iran  13–6  Singapore Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Raković (SRB), Moribayashi (JPN)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 4–1, 2–2, 5–1
Yazdankhah 5 Goals Koh J.Y. 2

5 October
16:30
South Korea  8–15  Kazakhstan Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Gómez (ESP), Zhang (CHN)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 2–2, 3–4, 2–6
Han H.M. 3 Goals Ruday 4

5 October
19:00
China  23–3  Hong Kong Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Moller (ARG), Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 6–0, 5–1, 5–2, 7–0
Peng J.H., Chen R. 4 Goals Lau H.Y., Cheng H.M., Choi 1

5 October
20:30
Thailand  2–23  Japan Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Cheng (SGP), Simonyan (HKG)
Score by quarters: 0–6, 1–7, 1–6, 0–4
Pimpapak, Chompoosang 1 Goals Takata 5

Classification 5th–8th

6 October
15:00
Singapore  9–6  Thailand Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Salnichenko (KAZ), Moribayashi (JPN)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 3–1, 2–3, 1–1
Loh Z.Z., Loh, Do. Chan 2 Goals Pimpapak 2

6 October
16:30
South Korea  15–11  Hong Kong Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Zhang (CHN), Assarzadegan (IRI)
Score by quarters: 4–3, 3–4, 6–0, 2–4
Gwon D.Y., Han H.M., Kang M.S. 3 Goals four players 2

Semifinals

6 October
19:00
Iran  11–18  Japan Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Raković (SRB), Gómez (ESP)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 2–5, 4–5, 3–4
Rostamian 4 Goals Adachi, Inaba 3

6 October
20:30
Kazakhstan  13–14  China Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Stavridis (GRE), Moller (ARG)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 1–4, 3–2, 3–2  PSO: 3–4
Tsoy, Akhmetov 3 Goals Zhang C.F. 6

Classification 7th–8th

7 October
15:00
Thailand  19–20  Hong Kong Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Moribayashi (JPN), Cheng (SGP)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 4–3, 3–1, 3–4  PSO: 8–9
Maneejohn, Pimpapak 5 Goals Cheng H.M., Choi 6

Classification 5th–6th

7 October
16:30
Singapore  10–8  South Korea Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Salnichenko (KAZ), Zhang (CHN)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–3, 1–1, 3–1
Yu J.J., Koh J.Y. 2 Goals Gwon D.Y. 3

Bronze medal match

7 October
19:00
Iran  9–10  Kazakhstan Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Raković (SRB), Moller (ARG)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 1–2, 2–0, 1–3  PSO: 2–3
Yazdankhah 3 Goals Marković, Ruday 3

Gold medal match

7 October
20:30
Japan  11–7  China Huanglong Swimming Center, Hangzhou
Referees:
Stavridis (GRE), Gómez (ESP)
Score by quarters: 1–0, 4–1, 4–4, 2–2
Inaba 3 Goals Chen Z.X. 3

Final standing

Rank Team Pld W PW PL L
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Japan 6 6 0 0 0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  China 6 4 1 0 1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Kazakhstan 6 3 1 1 1
4  Iran 6 3 0 1 2
5  Singapore 6 3 0 0 3
6  South Korea 6 2 0 0 4
7  Hong Kong 6 0 1 0 5
8  Thailand 6 0 0 1 5

References

  1. ^ "Water Polo". HAGOC. Retrieved 9 September 2023.