2006 Women's European Water Polo Championship

The 2006 Women's European Water Polo Championship was the eleventh edition of the now tri-annual event, organised by the Europe's governing body in aquatics, the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The event took place in the Banjica Sports Center in Belgrade, Serbia from September 2 to September 9, 2006.

There were two qualification tournaments ahead of the event, held from April 7 to April 9, 2006 in Nancy, France (with France, Germany, Great Britain and the Netherlands competing) and in Madrid, Spain (Czech Republic, Greece, Spain and Ukraine).

Teams

 * Group A


 * Group B

Group A

 * Saturday September 2, 2006


 * Sunday September 3, 2006


 * Monday September 4, 2006

Group B

 * Saturday September 2, 2006


 * Sunday September 3, 2006


 * Monday September 4, 2006

Quarterfinals

 * Wednesday September 6, 2006

Semifinals

 * Thursday September 7, 2006

Finals

 * Wednesday September 6, 2006 — Seventh place


 * Thursday September 7, 2006 — Fifth place


 * Saturday September 9, 2006 — Bronze Medal


 * Saturday September 9, 2006 — Gold Medal

Individual awards

 * Most Valuable Player
 * 🇮🇹 Tania di Mario (ITA)
 * Best Goalkeeper
 * 🇮🇹 Elena Gigli (ITA)
 * Topscorer
 * 🇷🇺 Ekaterina Pantyulina (RUS) — 18 goals