Fußball-Europameisterschaft der Frauen 2001 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Germany |
Dates | 23 June – 7 July |
Teams | 8 |
Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Germany (5th title) |
Runners-up | Sweden |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 40 (2.67 per match) |
Attendance | 92,703 (6,180 per match) |
Top scorer(s) |
Claudia Müller Sandra Smisek (3 goals each) |
Best player | Hanna Ljungberg |
The 2001 UEFA Women's Championship was the eighth UEFA Women's Championship, a competition for the women's national football teams and member associations of UEFA. It took place in Germany between 23 June and 7 July 2001. It was won by Germany with 1–0 in the final against Sweden, after an golden goal.
16 competing teams formed 4 groups; the winners of each group qualified for the Championship, while the teams finishing second and third had to play a playoff in order to qualify.
For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 2001 UEFA Women's Championship squads