Water Polo at the 2012 Summer Olympics |  | ||||
| Facts - Men's Water polo - London 2012 | |||||
 | Venue: Water Polo Arena, Olympic Park | ||||
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Participants: 12 teams participated in the event. | ||||
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Schedule: The final took place on Sunday, August 12, 2012 and competitions began on Sunday, July 29, 2012. | ||||
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Format: The format for the tournament included a preliminary group stage followed by quarterfinals, classification matches, semifinals and finals. In the preliminary phase the participating teams were split into two pools in a round robin format with each team playing every other team in their group. The top four teams in each pool advanced to the quarterfinals.
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| This information about Men's Water polo - Water Polo at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London is based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||
