The Hungarian women's water polo team defeated the defending champions and European champions, the Dutch, 13-12, on Monday with the five-meter, thus reaching the top four at the World Championships in Doha, as well as securing the quota for the Paris Olympics.
Rita Keszthelyi scored three goals in regular time, which ended 8-8, while the five-meter duel was decided by Alda Magyari's save in the fifth round.
The team of Attila Mihók and Sándor Cseh can thus surely play for a medal in the competition, in Wednesday's semi-final they will meet the winner of the Italian-Greek duel.
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Cover image Rita Keszthelyi played in the quarterfinals of the women's water polo tournament between Hungary and the Netherlands at the World Aquatic Championships in Doha on February 12, 2024.
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