1995 FIFA Women's World Cup
| Världsmästerskapet i fotboll för damer 1995 | |
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Official logo
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Sweden |
| Dates | 5 – 18 June |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | 5 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Norway (1st title)
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| Runners-up |
 Germany
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| Third place |
 United States
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| Fourth place |
 China PR
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 26 |
| Goals scored | 99 (3.81 per match) |
| Attendance | 112,213 (4,316 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
Ann-Kristin Aarønes (6 goals) |
| Best player |
Hege Riise
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The 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup, the second edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, was held in Sweden and won by Norway. The tournament featured 12 women's national teams from six continental confederations. The 12 teams were drawn into three groups of four and each group played a round-robin tournament. At the end of the group stage, the top two teams and two best third-ranked teams advanced to the knockout stage, beginning with the quarter-finals and culminating with the final at Råsunda Stadium on June 18, 1995.
As in the previous edition of the FIFA Women's World cup, held in 1991, 12 teams participated in the final tournament. The teams were:
For a list of the squads that disputed the final tournament, see 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup squads.
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