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2012 Women's Futsal World Tournament

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Host country
  
Portugal

Champions
  
Brazil (3rd title)

Venue(s)
  
2 (in 1 host city)

Runners-up
  
Portugal

Dates
  
3 December – 9 December

Teams
  
10 (from 4 confederations)

The 2012 Women's Futsal World Tournament was the third edition of the Women's Futsal World Tournament, the premier world championship for women's national futsal teams. It was held in Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal, from 3 to 9 December 2012, and matches were played at the Pavilhão Dr. Salvador Machado and Pavilhão Municipal de Oliveira de Azeméis.

Contents

Brazil won its third consecutive world title after defeating the Portuguese hosts in the final by a 3–0 score. As in the two previous editions, Brazil, Portugal, Russia and Spain reached the semifinals.

Referees

  • Francisco Pena Diaz (Spain)
  • Jeisson Peñaloza Cruz (Costa Rica)
  • Katucia dos Santos (Brazil)
  • Manuel Benitez (Venezuela)
  • Mário Silva (Portugal)
  • Maryam Pourjafarian (Iran)
  • Nuno Bogalho (Portugal)
  • Oleg Ivanov (Ukraine)
  • Raquel Ruano (Spain)
  • Sam Sudin Bin Ibrahim (Malaysia)
  • Sérgio Magalhães (Portugal)
  • Irina Velikanova (Russia)
  • Yasukazu Nobumoto (Japan)

    • Timekeepers

  • Marco Rodrigues (Portugal)
  • Valter Martins (Portugal)
  • Ruben Guerreiro (Portugal)

    • References

    2012 Women's Futsal World Tournament Wikipedia
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