The football tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics started on 15 September. The men's tournament is played by U-23 (under 23 years old) national teams, with up to three over age players allowed per squad. Article 1 of the tournament regulations states: "The Tournaments take place every four years, in conjunction with the Summer Olympic Games. The associations affiliated to FIFA are invited to participate with their men's U-23 and women's representative teams."[1]
Football at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad | |||||||||
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Event details | |||||||||
Games | 2000 Summer Olympics | ||||||||
Host country | Australia | ||||||||
Dates | 15–30 September 2000 | ||||||||
Venues | 6 (in 5 host cities) | ||||||||
Competitors | 391 from 20 nations | ||||||||
Men's tournament | |||||||||
Teams | 16 (from 5 confederations) | ||||||||
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Women's tournament | |||||||||
Teams | 8 (from 6 confederations) | ||||||||
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Editions | |||||||||
← 1996 2004 → |
Venues
* Hindmarsh Stadium only used during the Men's tournament. Temporary seating was added for the games.Olympic Stadium only used during the Men's tournament final.
Competition schedule
P | Preliminaries | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | B | 3rd place play-off | F | Final |
Event↓/Date → | Wed 13 | Thu 14 | Fri 15 | Sat 16 | Sun 17 | Mon 18 | Tue 19 | Wed 20 | Thu 21 | Fri 22 | Sat 23 | Sun 24 | Mon 25 | Tue 26 | Wed 27 | Thu 28 | Fri 29 | Sat 30 | |
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Men | P | P | P | P | P | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | |||||||||
Women | P | P | P | P | P | P | ½ | B | F |
Medal summary
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Cameroon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
3 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (6 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Events
Men's tournament
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
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Women's tournament
Group E | Group F |
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Awards
FIFA Fair Play Award
Country |
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References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Association football at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
- Official website (archived)
- Olympic Football Tournaments Sydney 2000 - Men, FIFA.com
- Olympic Football Tournaments Sydney 2000 - Women, FIFA.com
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