YUGOSLAVIA - Russia 10-9

Aleksandar Sapic (YUG)

Athens, GREECE, May 27 (Tanjug) - Yugoslavia beat Russia 10-9 (2-3, 4-3, 1-2, 3-1) to capture the Poseidon International Waterpolo Tournament in Athens late on Saturday.

On its way to the final of the 8-team tournament, Yugoslavia had beaten Italy 9-8, Australia 10-8, and the Greek B team 12-3 in its qualifying group, and Croatia 10-5 in the semi-finals.