The Asian Football Confederation's Pre-Olympic Tournament was held from 3 April 1999 to 13 November 1999. Thirty-five teams entered the qualification for the three allocated spots for the 2000 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Sydney.
Contents
- Format
- First round
- Group 1
- Group 2
- Group 3
- Group 4
- Group 5
- Group 6
- Group 7
- Group 8
- Group 9
- Final round
- Group A
- Group B
- Group C
- References
The qualification saw Korea Republic, Japan and Kuwait winning their final round groups and qualifying to the Olympics.
Format
Asian berths for the final is 3.
First round
The first round was played in nine groups held from 3 April 1999 to 24 Jnly 1999. The winner of each group will be promoted to the final round.
Group 1
Qatar qualify to the final round.
Group 2
Kuwait qualify to the final round.
Group 3
Saudi Arabia qualify to the final round.
Group 4
Bahrain qualify to the final round.
Group 5
Kazakhstan qualify to the final round.
Group 6
Japan qualify to the final round.
Group 7
China qualify to the final round.
Group 8
South Korea qualify to the final round.
Group 9
Singapore, Brunei and Laos withdrew.
Thailand qualify to the final round.
Final round
The final round was played in three groups of three teams each held from 1 October to 13 November 1999. The winner of each group will represent Asia at the 2000 Olympic Games.
Group A
Kuwait qualify to the 2000 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Sydney.
Group B
South Korea qualify to the 2000 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Sydney.
Group C
Japan qualify to the 2000 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Sydney.