2006 Holiday Cup
{{short description|Eighth edition of a women's water polo competition}}
{{Infobox sports competition event
| event = Water polo
| competition =2006 Holiday Cup
| image = Water polo pictogram.svg
| image_size = 100
| caption =
| venue =
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| dates =
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| gold = {{wpw|USA}}
| silver = {{wpw|RUS}}
| bronze = {{wpw|AUS}}
| previous = 2005
| next = 2007
}}
The 2006 Holiday Cup is the eighth edition of the women's water polo competition, held in Los Alamitos, United States. The tournament took place from 6 to 10 December 2006.
Preliminary round
- 5 December 2006
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| align=right|Netherlands {{flagicon|NED}}
|13–13 |align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} Russia |
| align=right|Australia {{flagicon|AUS}}
|12–9 |align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Italy |
| align=right|United States {{flagicon|USA}}
|5–4 |align=left|{{flagicon|CAN}} Canada |
- 6 December 2006
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| align=right|Australia {{flagicon|AUS}}
|13–15 |align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} Russia |
| align=right|Canada {{flagicon|CAN}}
|14–12 |align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Italy |
| align=right|United States {{flagicon|USA}}
|8–3 |align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Netherlands |
- 7 December 2006
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!width=200| !width=100| !width=200| |
| align=right|Australia {{flagicon|AUS}}
|13–13 |align=left|{{flagicon|CAN}} Canada |
| align=right|Netherlands {{flagicon|NED}}
|14–15 |align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Italy |
| align=right|United States {{flagicon|USA}}
|9–4 |align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} Russia |
- 8 December 2006
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!width=200| !width=100| !width=200| |
| align=right|Russia {{flagicon|RUS}}
|10–9 |align=left|{{flagicon|CAN}} Canada |
| align=right|Netherlands {{flagicon|NED}}
|9–10 |align=left|{{flagicon|AUS}} Australia |
| align=right|United States {{flagicon|USA}}
|9–5 |align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Italy |
- 9 December 2006
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| align=right|Netherlands {{flagicon|NED}}
|8–8 |align=left|{{flagicon|CAN}} Canada |
| align=right|Russia {{flagicon|RUS}}
|13–12 |align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Italy |
| align=right|United States {{flagicon|USA}}
|12–8 |align=left|{{flagicon|AUS}} Australia |
=Standings=
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!width="25" | !width="200"|Team !width="60"|Points !width="60"|G !width="60"|W !width="60"|D !width="60"|L !width="60"|GF !width="60"|GA | ||||||
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|1. |align=left|{{wpw|USA}} |10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 24 |
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|2. |align=left|{{wpw|RUS}} |7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 65 |
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|3. |align=left|{{wpw|AUS}} |5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 56 | 58 |
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|4. |align=left|{{wpw|CAN}} |4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 48 |
| 5.
|align=left|{{wpw|NED}} |2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 54 |
| 6.
|align=left|{{wpw|ITA}} |2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 53 | 62 |
Final round
=5th / 6th-place match=
- 10 December 2006
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!width=200| !width=100| !width=200| |
| align=right|Netherlands {{flagicon|NED}}
|11–9 |align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Italy |
=Bronze-medal match=
=Gold-medal match=
- 10 December 2006
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!width=200| !width=100| !width=200| |
| align=right|United States {{flagicon|USA}}
|15–8 |align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} Russia |
Final ranking
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{{col-2}}
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!RANK !align="center" style="width: 15em"|TEAM |
| align="center"|Image:Med 1.png
|{{wpw|USA}} |
| align="center"|Image:Med 2.png
|{{wpw|RUS}} |
| align="center"|Image:Med 3.png
|{{wpw|AUS}} |
| align="center"|4.
|{{wpw|CAN}} |
| align="center"|5.
|{{wpw|NED}} |
| align="center"|6.
|{{wpw|ITA}} |
{{col-2}}
{{winners|wpw|2006 Women's Holiday Cup|USA|Sixth}}
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External links
- [http://www.usawaterpolo.org/ USA Waterpolo.org]