2012 Summer Olympics women's football tournament

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The 2012 Summer Olympics women's football tournament was the international women's soccer competition held during the London 2012 Olympic Games, featuring national teams from around the world competing for the Olympic title.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Olympic football tournament
women's football tournament
ageRestriction no age limit
ballUsed Adidas Finale 12 (Olympic version)
bronzeMedalist Canada women's national soccer team
champion United States women's national football team
continent Europe
defendingChampion United States women's national football team
endDate 2012-08-09
finalVenue Wembley Stadium
gender women
goalsScored 71
goldMedalist United States women's national football team
hostCity London
hostCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
hostNationTeam Great Britain women's national football team
knockoutStage bronze medal match
gold medal match
quarter-finals
semi-finals
matchesPlayed 26
mostValuablePlayer Carli Lloyd
nextEdition 2016 Summer Olympics women's football tournament
numberOfConfederations 6
numberOfGroups 3
numberOfHostCities 6
numberOfTeams 12
numberOfVenues 6
organizer FIFA
International Olympic Committee
partOf 2012 Summer Olympics
previousEdition 2008 Summer Olympics women's football tournament
qualificationMethod continental qualification tournaments
runnerUp Japan women's national football team
silverMedalist Japan women's national football team
sport association football
startDate 2012-07-25
teamsPerGroup 4
thirdPlace Canada women's national soccer team
topScorer Christine Sinclair
topScorerGoals 6
tournamentFormat group stage and knockout stage
venue City of Coventry Stadium
Hampden Park
Millennium Stadium
Old Trafford
St James' Park
Wembley Stadium
year 2012

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