Host country Greece Venue(s) 6 (in 6 host cities) | Dates 11–28 August 2004 | |
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Teams 16 (men) and 10 (women) (from 6 confederations) Champions Argentina (men)
United States (women) Runners-up Paraguay (men)
Brazil (women) | ||
The football tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics started on 11 August (two days before the opening ceremony), and ended on 28 August.
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The tournaments take place every four years, in conjunction with the Summer Olympic Games. The associations affiliated to FIFA are invited to participate with their men's U-23 and women's representative teams. The men's tournament allows up to three overage players to join the U-23 squads.
The men's tournament was won by Argentina, coached by Marcelo Bielsa, which held a record of having won every match without conceding a goal in the tournament. The Golden Boot was won by Argentina's Carlos Tevez. The women's tournament was won by the United States.
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Women's tournament
References
Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA