The 2001 Men's World Water Polo Championship was the ninth edition of the men's water polo tournament at the World Aquatics Championships, organised by the world governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from 19 to 29 July 2001, and was incorporated into the 2001 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.
Participating teams
Groups formed
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Squads
Preliminary round
Group A
July 19, 2001
July 21, 2001
July 22, 2001
Group B
July 19, 2001
July 21, 2001
July 22, 2001
Group C
July 19, 2001
July 21, 2001
July 22, 2001
Group D
July 19, 2001
July 21, 2001
July 22, 2001
Second round
Group E
Preliminary round results apply.
July 24, 2001
July 25, 2001
July 26, 2001
Group F
Preliminary round results apply.