Water polo at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's tournament
| Men's water polo tournament at the XVI Pan American Games | |||||||
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| Venue | Scotiabank Aquatics Center | ||||||
| Dates | October 23 – October 29 | ||||||
| Competitors | 104 from 8 nations | ||||||
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The men's tournament of water polo at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico took place from October 23 to October 29, when the United States defeated Canada 7–3 for the gold medal. All games were held at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center. The defending champions are the United States. The winner of the competition has qualified directly for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Great Britain, while the second through fourth-place finishing teams have qualified for the 2012 Men's Water Polo Olympic Games Qualification Tournament that was held in Edmonton, Canada.
A National Olympic Committee may enter one men's team for the water polo competition. Mexico, the host nation along with seven other countries qualified through regional competitions.
^1 At the Central American and Caribbean Games, Venezuela competed, and finished higher than Trinidad and Tobago, but this qualifying round is open to nations from CCCAN only.
^2 Puerto Rico withdrew and were replaced by Cuba.
All times are local Central Daylight Time (UTC−5)
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