The 2007 Men's European Water Polo Olympic Qualification Tournament for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in Beijing 2008 was held in Bratislava, Slovakia from September 2 to September 9, 2007. Croatia, Hungary, Spain and Serbia had already qualified for the Olympics, so they did not participate. Montenegro defeated Romania in the final and so earned a berth for the 2008 Summer Olympics Water Polo Competition.
Preliminary round
editGroup A
edit| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Romania | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 39 | +16 |
| 2. | Russia | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 45 | +7 |
| 3. | Germany | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 42 | +19 |
| 4. | North Macedonia | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 53 | –8 |
| 5. | Slovakia | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 44 | –3 |
| 6. | France | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 68 | –31 |
- September 2, 2007
| Germany | 19 – 5 | France |
| Romania | 14 – 9 | North Macedonia |
| Russia | 9 – 8 | Slovakia |
- September 3, 2007
| France | 8 – 14 | Russia |
| North Macedonia | 10 – 8 | Slovakia |
| Romania | 7 – 10 | Germany |
- September 4, 2007
| Russia | 7 – 11 | Romania |
| Germany | 13 – 8 | North Macedonia |
| Slovakia | 10 – 8 | France |
- September 5, 2007
| North Macedonia | 11 – 9 | France |
| Romania | 9 – 6 | Slovakia |
| Germany | 11 – 13 | Russia |
- September 6, 2007
| Romania | 14 – 7 | France |
| Russia | 9 – 7 | North Macedonia |
| Slovakia | 9 – 8 | Germany |
Group B
edit| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Montenegro | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 22 | +33 |
| 2. | Greece | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 26 | +17 |
| 3. | Italy | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| 4. | Slovenia | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 47 | –22 |
| 5. | Netherlands | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 49 | –28 |
- September 2, 2007
| Greece | 13 – 4 | Slovenia |
| Italy | 8 – 12 | Montenegro |
- September 3, 2007
| Montenegro | 19 – 4 | Slovenia |
| Italy | 10 – 4 | Netherlands |
- September 4, 2007
| Montenegro | 9 – 5 | Greece |
| Slovenia | 9 – 5 | Netherlands |
- September 5, 2007
| Slovenia | 8 – 10 | Italy |
| Greece | 15 – 7 | Netherlands |
- September 6, 2007
| Netherlands | 5 – 15 | Montenegro |
| Greece | 10 – 6 | Italy |
Finals
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| September 8 | ||||||
| Romania | 14 | |||||
| September 9 | ||||||
| Greece | 13 | |||||
| Romania | 8 | |||||
| September 8 | ||||||
| Montenegro | 9 | |||||
| Montenegro | 12 | |||||
| Russia | 5 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| September 9 | ||||||
| Greece | 5 | |||||
| Russia | 7 | |||||
Placement
edit5th-8th
edit| Placement Round 1 | Fifth Place | |||||
| September 8 | ||||||
| Germany | 11 | |||||
| September 9 | ||||||
| Slovenia | 7 | |||||
| Germany | 6 | |||||
| September 8 | ||||||
| Italy | 11 | |||||
| Italy | 12 | |||||
| North Macedonia | 5 | |||||
| Seventh Place | ||||||
| September 9 | ||||||
| Slovenia | 8 | |||||
| North Macedonia | 9 | |||||
9th-11th
edit| Placement Round 1 | Ninth Place | |||||
| September 9 | ||||||
| September 8 | Slovakia | 10 | ||||
| France | 11 | France | 9 | |||
| Netherlands | 10 | |||||
Final ranking
edit| RANK | TEAM |
|---|---|
| 1. | Montenegro |
| 2. | Romania |
| 3. | Russia |
| 4. | Greece |
| 5. | Italy |
| 6. | Germany |
| 7. | North Macedonia |
| 8. | Slovenia |
| 9. | Slovakia |
| 10. | France |
| 11. | Netherlands |
- Montenegro qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China; Teams placed from 6th up to 2nd will play in the 2008 FINA Olympic Qualification Tournament in Oradea, Romania