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TEHRAN, December 23 (MNA) – Iran would have hoped for third position but lost to China 12-11 at the Water Polo World Cup 2025, Division 2 held in Turkey.Team Melli had defeated South Africa 2-4, Ukraine 16-14 and Portugal 15-11 in their previous matches but failed to qualify for the final, losing to the Netherlands 18-7 in the semifinals.

Netherlands closed the tournament with an 11-9 margin over Germany in the final match.

Netherlands and Germany qualified for the men's Water Polo World Cup 2025—Super Final, joining the six men’s teams that will be eligible through the Division 1 Tournaments.

The FINA 2025 World Aquatics Championships will take place in Singapore from 11 July through 3 August 2025.

The Water Polo World Cup 2025 Division 2 was held in Istanbul, Turkey from December 18 to 21.

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Original Article Source: Mehr News | Published on Monday, 23 December 2024 06:30 (about 1 day ago)