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(FINA). After playing in groups within the same continent, eight teams qualified to play in a final tournament, called the Super Final in

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from 9 to 14 June 2009.

Super Final

* June 9–14, 2009,

Seeding

Knockout stage

;5th–8th place bracket ;Championship bracket

Semifinals

“USA & Canada reach final, Australia & Spain will go for bronze”
fina.org June 13, 2009.

Bronze medal match

“USA defeats Canada to become 2009 Champs, Bronze to Australia”
fina.org June 14, 2009.

Gold medal match

Final ranking

;Team Roster Betsey Armstrong, Heather Petri, Brittany Hayes,

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( C), Lauren Wenger, Tanya Gandy,

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, Erika Figge, Lolo Silver. Head coach:

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Individual awards

*Top Scorer ** — 15 goals

References

{{FINA Water Polo World League World League, women 2009 International water polo competitions hosted by Russia