Water polo at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships - Men's tournament
Team Serbia celebrates after the gold medal match
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| Tournament details | |
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| Dates | 27 July – 8 August |
| Teams | 16 (from 5 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Serbia (5th title)
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| Runner-up |
 Croatia
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| Third place |
 Greece
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| Fourth place |
 Italy
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches | 48 |
| Goals scored | 869 (18.1 per match) |
| Attendance | 55,994 (1,167 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
 Alexandr Axenov(22 goals) |
| Best player |
Duško Pijetlović
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The men's water polo tournament at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held in Kazan, Russia from 27 July–8 August.
The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams and played a round-robin. The best placed team advanced to the quarterfinal, while the second-and third best team advanced to the playoffs. The last placed team played in placement games for place 13–16. From the quarterfinals on, a knockout system was used to determine the winner. The losers of the playoffs and quarterfinals played in placement games to determine their final position.
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