|  Finals |  | Game | date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | 1T | 2T | 3T |  | Final | 27.07 | 16:!5 |   Italy | 7-3 |   Hungary | 3-0 | 4-2 | 6-2 |  | 3-4 | 27.07 | 15:00 |   Canada | 6-5 |   United States | 1-2 | 3-3 | 5-4 |  |  5-6 | 27.07 | 13:45 |   Australia | 8-6 |   Russia | 1-1 | 2-2 | 4-6 |  |  a2ET ; FT 6-6 ; 1ET 6-6 |  | 7-8 | 27.07 | 12:30 |   Greece | 7-2 |   Kazakhstan | 1-0 | 2-0 | 5-1 |  | 1/2 | 26.07 | 15:00 |   Italy | 8-6 |   United States | 0-1 | 4-3 | 6-5 |  | 1/2 | 26.07 | 16:15 |   Hungary | 4-3 |   Canada | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2-3 |  | 5-8 | 26.07 | 12:30 |   Australia | 9-2 |   Greece | 1-1 | 3-1 | 6-2 |  | 5-8 | 26.07 | 13:45 |   Russia | 8-5 |   Kazakhstan | 3-1 | 5-2 | 7-3 |  | 1/4 | 25.07 | 12:30 |   United States | 10-3 |   Greece | 1-1 | 4-3 | 7-3 |  | 1/4 | 25.07 | 15:00 |   Italy | 4-1 |   Australia | 2-0 | 2-0 | 3-1 |  |  1/4 | 25.07 | 13:45 |   Canada | 9-8 |   Russia | 2-3 | 2-4 | 6-5 |  |  a3ET ; FT 7-7 ; 1ET 8-8 ; 2ET 8-8 |  | 1/4 | 25.07 | 16:15 |   Hungary | 12-5 |   Kazakhstan | 5-1 | 8-1 | 10-2 |   
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| Final ranking | P | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Italy | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 77: | 45 |  | 2. Hungary | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 54: | 34 |  | 3. Canada | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 46: | 40 |  | 4. United States | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 71: | 33 |  | 5. Australia | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 50: | 34 |  | 6. Russia | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 77: | 39 |  | 7. Greece | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 40: | 48 |  | 8. Kazakhstan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 42: | 66 |  |  Group 9-12. |  | 9. Netherlands | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 46: | 45 |  | 10.Brazil | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 42: | 63 |  | 11.Japan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 34: | 54 |  | 12.New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 26: | 104 |   
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|  Qualification |  | Host and Asia - Japan |  | _ Olympic Women 2000 (5) - Australia (1.), United States (2.), Russia (3.), Netherlands (4.), Canada (5.). |  | _ Europe Women 2001 (3) - Hungary (1.), Italy (2.), Greece (3.), Germany (9.) and Netherlands (10.).  |  | _ America Women WQ 2001 (1) - Brazil (2.). |  | _ Asia Women WQ 2001 (1) - Kazakhstan (1.). |  | Oceania (1) - New Zealand |  | Africa (-) - No team |   
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| Group 9-12 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 9. Netherlands | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25: | 11 |  | 10.Brazil | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20: | 12 |  | 11.Japan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15: | 16 |  | 12.New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10: | 31 |   
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| Team | Neth | Braz | Japa | NeZe |  | Netherlands | --- | 5:4 | 6:4 | 14:3 |  | Brazil |   | --- | 5:5 | 11:2 |  | Japan |   |   | --- | 6:5 |  | New Zealand |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | 1T | 2T | 3T |  | 25.07 | 10:00 |   Brazil | 5-5 |   Japan | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-4 |  | 25.07 | 11:15 |   Netherlands | 14-3 |   New Zealand | 4-0 | 7-1 | 10-2 |  | 26.07 | 10:00 |   Brazil | 11-2 |   New Zealand | 2-2 | 5-2 | 7-2 |  | 26.07 | 11:15 |   Netherlands | 6-4 |   Japan | 1-1 | 4-1 | 4-3 |  | 27.07 | 10:00 |   Japan | 6-5 |   New Zealand | 2-2 | 3-2 | 4-3 |  | 27.07 | 11:15 |   Netherlands | 5-4 |   Brazil | 2-1 | 3-2 | 3-3 |   
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|   First 4 to 1/4 Finals. Rest to Group 9-12. |  | Draw on 16.04.2001 in Fukuoka. Before European Championship. |   
| Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. United States | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 50: | 16 |  | 2. Russia | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 55: | 17 |  | 3. Italy | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 58: | 35 |  | 4. Kazakhstan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 30: | 39 |  | 5. Brazil | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 22: | 51 |  | 6. New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16: | 73 |   
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| Team | Unit | Russ | Ital | Kaza | Braz | NeZe |  | United States | --- | 2:1 | 8:8 | 13:2 | 12:2 | 15:3 |  | Russia |   | --- | 13:6 | 10:3 | 12:2 | 19:4 |  | Italy |   |   | --- | 8:6 | 18:7 | 18:1 |  | Kazakhstan |   |   |   | --- | 5:4 | 14:4 |  | Brazil |   |   |   |   | --- | 7:4 |  | New Zealand |   |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | 1T | 2T | 3T |  | 18.07 | 11:15 |   Russia | 19-4 |   New Zealand | 2-1 | 4-4 | 6-6 |  | 18.07 | 12:30 |   Kazakhstan | 5-4 |   Brazil |   |  | 18.07 | 15:00 |   Italy | 8-8 |   United States |   |  | 19.07 | 10:00 |   Russia | 12-2 |   Brazil | 4-1 | 6-1 | 9-2 |  | 19.07 | 13:45 |   United States | 13-2 |   Kazakhstan | 2-0 | 6-1 | 10-1 |  | 19.07 | 16:15 |   Italy | 18-1 |   New Zealand |   |  | 21.07 | 10:00 |   United States | 12-2 |   Brazil |   |  | 21.07 | 13:45 |   Russia | 13-6 |   Italy |   |  | 21.07 | 16:15 |   Kazakhstan | 14-4 |   New Zealand |   |  | 22.07 | 10:00 |   United States | 2-1 |   Russia | 2-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 |  | 22.07 | 12:30 |   Brazil | 7-4 |   New Zealand |   |  | 22.07 | 15:00 |   Italy | 8-6 |   Kazakhstan |   |  | 23.07 | 10:00 |   Russia | 10-3 |   Kazakhstan |   |  | 23.07 | 12:30 |   Italy | 18-7 |   Brazil | 5-3 | 9-5 | 12-6 |  | 23.07 | 16:15 |   United States | 15-3 |   New Zealand | 3-2 | 9-3 | 13-3  |   
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| Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Hungary | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35: | 19 |  | 2. Australia | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 32: | 22 |  | 3. Canada | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 28: | 23 |  | 4. Greece | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 28: | 27 |  | 5. Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21: | 34 |  | 6. Japan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19: | 38 |   
| Tie-Break 2-4 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 2. Australia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23: | 20 |  | 3. Canada | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21: | 19 |  | 4. Greece | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23: | 25 |   
 In this edition there was a particular rule: when two or more teams scored he same points in the classment, the best result had to be eliminated by each of them.   
 
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| Team | Hung | Aust | Cana | Gree | Neth | Japa |  | Hungary | --- | 4:3 | 5:4 | 8:5 | 9:4 | 9:3 |  | Australia |   | --- | 6:4 |   | 7:3 | 9:2 |  | Canada |   |   | --- | 7:4 | 6:4 | 7:4 |  | Greece |   | 9:7 |   | --- | 5:2 | 5:3 |  | Netherlands |   |   |   |   | --- | 8:7 |  | Japan |   |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | 1T | 2T | 3T |  | 18.07 | 10:00 |   Netherlands | 8-7 |   Japan |   |  | 18.07 | 13:45 |   Hungary | 5-4 |   Canada | 1-1 | 2-1 | 2-2 |  | 18.07 | 16:15 |   Greece | 9-7 |   Australia |   |  | 19.07 | 11:15 |   Australia | 9-2 |   Japan |   |  | 19.07 | 12:30 |   Canada | 6-4 |   Netherlands | 2-0 | 3-0 | 5-1 |  | 19.07 | 15:00 |   Hungary | 8-5 |   Greece | 3-1 | 3-3 | 5-4 |  | 21.07 | 11:15 |   Canada | 7-4 |   Greece |   |  | 21.07 | 12:30 |   Hungary | 9-3 |   Japan | 3-1 | 4-2 | 7-3 |  | 21.07 | 15:00 |   Australia | 7-3 |   Netherlands |   |  | 22.07 | 11:15 |   Greece | 5-2 |   Netherlands |   |  | 22.07 | 13:45 |   Canada | 7-4 |   Japan |   |  | 22.07 | 16:15 |   Hungary | 4-3 |   Australia | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2-3 |  | 23.07 | 11:15 |   Hungary | 9-4 |   Netherlands | 0-1 | 4-2 | 6-2 |  | 23.07 | 13:45 |   Australia | 6-4 |   Canada | 1-0 | 2-2 | 4-3 |  | 23.07 | 15:00 |   Greece | 5-3 |   Japan |   |   
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