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2009 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship

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Host country
  
Mexico

Teams
  
6

Runners-up
  
Costa Rica

Dates
  
17 June – 21 June

Venue(s)
  
1 (in 1 host city)

2009 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship

Champions
  
El Salvador (1st title)

The 2009 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship, also known as the 2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (CONCACAF), was a qualifying tournament held during June 17 – 21, 2009 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico that determined which two participants will represent the CONCACAF region at the 2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. It was originally scheduled to be between April 29 and May 3, 2009, however, Shortly before the tournament started, it was announced that it would be postponed indefinitely due to the growing concerns of the 2009 swine flu outbreak in the country.

Contents

Participating teams

North American Zone:

  •  Canada
  •  Mexico
  •  United States
  • Central American Zone:

  •  Costa Rica
  •  El Salvador
  • Caribbean Zone:

  •  Bahamas
  • Format

    The six nation tournament consisted of two three-team groups. The teams played each other once in their group during the group stage, meaning each team played two games during the group stage. The top two teams in each group advanced to the semifinals. The semifinal winners qualified for the 2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup and contest the CONCACAF title.

    Qualified Teams

  •  Costa Rica
  •  El Salvador
  • References

    2009 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship Wikipedia


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