Germany’s water polo players only play for fifth place at the Division II World Cup tournament in Berlin, despite good performances.
The representation of the German Swimming Association (DSV), which changed personnel after several cancellations, won in the preliminary round group B against Great Britain thanks to a good defensive performance with 15:12 (3:3, 4:3, 3:2, 5:4).
Previously, the hosts’ team had beaten the two World Cup participants Kazakhstan and New Zealand with 7:11 (5:4, 0:3, 2:3, 0:1) and 6:12 (2:3, 0:4, 3 :1, 1:4) lost. Opponent in the last match is Uzbekistan on Thursday.
On Friday, the men’s tournament in Division II starts at the same place, which also features eight teams, including the WM-13. Germany, will see at the start.