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The 2002 CPISRA European Soccer Championship was the European championship for men's national 7-a-side association football teams. CPISRA stands for Cerebral Palsy International Sports & Recreation Association. Athletes with a physical disability competed. The Championship took place in Ukraine from 30 August to 8 September 2002.[1]
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Ukraine |
Dates | 30 August – 8 September 2002 |
Teams | 7 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Ukraine (2nd title) |
Runners-up | England & Wales |
Football 7-a-side was played with modified FIFA rules. Among the modifications were that there were seven players, no offside, a smaller playing field, and permission for one-handed throw-ins. Matches consisted of two thirty-minute halves, with a fifteen-minute half-time break. The Championships was a qualifying event for the 2003 CPISRA Soccer World Championships.
Participating teams and officials
editTeams
editMeans of qualification | Berths | Qualified |
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Host nation | 1 | Ukraine |
European Region | 6 | England & Wales Ireland Netherlands Portugal Russia Spain |
Total | 7 |
Venues
editThe venues to be used for the World Championships were located in Kyiv.[1]
Kyiv | ||
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Stadium: Olimpiyskiy National Sports Stadium | Stadium: Dynamo Stadium | |
Capacity: 83,450 | Capacity: 16,873 | |
Finals
editPosition 3-4
Netherlands | 1–0 | Portugal |
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Report[2] |
Final
Statistics
editRanking
editRank[1] | Team |
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Ukraine | |
Russia | |
Netherlands | |
4. | Portugal |
5. | Ireland |
6. | Spain |
7. | England & Wales |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "2002 European Championship, Kiev". 2003-12-26. Archived from the original on 2003-12-26. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "CP voetbal football 7-a-side Interlands". cpvoetbal.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2012-07-04. Retrieved 2016-04-05.