Water polo at the 1982 Asian Games
Water polo was contested for men only at the 1982 Asian Games in Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi, India.
Medalists
Results
Preliminary round
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 8 | +57 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 |  India
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 32 | +8 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Kuwait
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 52 | −29 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Hong Kong
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 47 | −36 | 0 |
Source: Results
| 20 November | China
|
25–2 | Kuwait
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| 20 November | India
|
14–4 | Hong Kong
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| 21 November | Kuwait
|
13–3 | Hong Kong
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| 21 November | India
|
2–20 | China
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| 22 November | China
|
20–4 | Hong Kong
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| 23 November | India
|
24–8 | Kuwait
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 7 | +63 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 |  Singapore
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 23 | +34 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Saudi Arabia
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 60 | −43 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Bangladesh
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 69 | −54 | 0 |
Source: Results
| 20 November | Singapore
|
27–4 | Saudi Arabia
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| 20 November | Japan
|
33–0 | Bangladesh
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| 21 November | Japan
|
15–6 | Singapore
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| 21 November | Saudi Arabia
|
12–11 | Bangladesh
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| 23 November | Singapore
|
24–4 | Bangladesh
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| 23 November | Japan
|
22–1 | Saudi Arabia
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
Classification round
| 27 November | Hong Kong
|
16–10 | Bangladesh
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
Final round
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 24 November | ||||||
| China | 25 | |||||
| 28 November | ||||||
| Singapore | 5 | |||||
| China | 11 | |||||
| 25 November | ||||||
| Japan | 10 | |||||
| Japan | 22 | |||||
| India | 11 | |||||
| Bronze medal match | ||||||
| 28 November | ||||||
| Singapore | 7 | |||||
| India | 8 | |||||
Semifinals
| 24 November | China
|
25–5 | Singapore
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| 25 November | Japan
|
22–11 | India
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
Bronze medal match
| 28 November | Singapore
|
7–8 | India
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
Final
| 28 November | China
|
11–10 | Japan
|
Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
