2004 FINA Men's Water Polo World League

The 2004 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the third edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. After a preliminary round, the Super Final was held in Long Beach, United States.

Preliminary round

Pool winners advanced to the semifinals, while the second and third placed teams in each pool competed in the quarterfinals. The bottom team in each pool was eliminated.

Group A

Rank	Team	G	W	L	GF	GA	Diff	Points
1	Italy	12	10	2	122	84	+38	32
2	Greece	12	7	5	132	107	+25	26
3	Spain	12	7	5	109	93	+16	26
4	Brazil	12	0	12	65	144	–79	12

Group B

Rank	Team	G	W	L	GF	GA	Diff	Points
1	Hungary	12	9	3	128	101	+27	30
2	Serbia and Montenegro	12	8	4	138	108	+30	28
3	United States	12	5	7	113	121	–8	22
4	Australia	12	2	10	99	148	–49	16

Super Final

Quarterfinals

Greece	13–12	United States
Serbia and Montenegro	7–5	Spain

Semifinals

Hungary	10–5	Greece
Serbia and Montenegro	10–7	Italy

Fifth place match

Spain	11-10	United States

Bronze medal match

Greece	12–9	Italy

Gold medal match

Hungary	12–8	Serbia and Montenegro

Final ranking

RANK Team 01 !  Hungary 02 !  Serbia and Montenegro 03 !  Greece 4  Italy 5  Spain 6  United States 7  Australia 8  Brazil

2004 FINA Men's World League  Hungary Second title

References

• HistoFINA (Volume VIII)
• Sports123