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 Host country Canada Dates 17 August – 1 September Teams 12 (from 6 confederations) Venue(s) 3 (in 3 host cities) Champions United States (1st title) Runners-up Canada Third place Germany Fourth place Brazil Matches played 26 Goals scored 101 (3.88 per match) Attendance 295,133 (11,351 per match) Top scorer(s) Christine Sinclair (11 goals)Best player(s) Christine Sinclair Fair play award Japan
International football competition
The 2002 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship was held from 17 August to 1 September. 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 .
Squads
Qualified teams
Group stage
Group A
Group B
Team
Pts
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Brazil
9
3
3
0
0
10
3
+7
Germany
6
3
2
0
1
5
2
+3
France
3
3
1
0
2
2
7
−5
Mexico
0
3
0
0
3
5
10
−5
Group C
Knockout Round
All times local .
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Third Place Playoff
Final
ASDET – after sudden death extra time
PSO – penalty shootout
2002 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship winners
United States First title
Awards
The following awards were given for the tournament:[ 1]
All star team
Scorers
11 goals
9 goals
6 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
References
External links
Tournaments Final Squads Qualification