The 2002 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the first edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA.
[1] Greece qualified for the Super Final as the host country.
Only the top place earned qualification, which was taken by Spain.
The top two places, won by Hungary and Russia, earned qualification.
The top two placed teams in the round-robin advanced to the final against each other, while the two bottom placed teams played for the bronze medal.