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2002 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

2002 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship
FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship Canada 2002
Coupe du Monde de Football Féminin des Moins de 19 ans 2002
Tournament details
Host country Canada
Dates 17 August – 1 September
Teams 12 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s) 3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  United States (1st title)
Runners-up  Canada
Third place  Germany
Fourth place  Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played 26
Goals scored 101 (3.88 per match)
Attendance 295,133 (11,351 per match)
Top scorer(s) Canada Christine Sinclair
(10 goals)
Best player Canada Christine Sinclair
Fair play award  Japan
2004

The 2002 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship was held from August 17 to September 1. It was the first sanctioned youth tournament for women put together by FIFA. The tournament was hosted by Canada. FIFA granted the tournament to Canada in March 2001. Three cities hosted the tournament, Edmonton, Vancouver, and Victoria. Canada's Christine Sinclair was the Adidas Golden Ball recipient, as tournament MVP, and the Golden Shoe (with 10 goals) winner.


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