Who won the Olympic Football 2012?
Mexico
The gold medal was won by Mexico who defeated Brazil 2–1 in the final….Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men’s tournament.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 6 (in 6 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Mexico (1st title) |
Who won Football Olympics 2016?
GermanySwedenCanada
Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics/Medalists
Has there ever been a GB football team?
Despite this change, Great Britain did not enter a football team again until London won the right to host the 2012 Games. The FA organised the team, with Stuart Pearce appointed manager. A Great Britain women’s team also competed at the 2012 and 2020 Games.
Why does UK have 4 football teams?
The very first soccer international match was played between England and Scotland. This makes the 4 associations the oldest in the world. As a result all 4 associations have a permanent seat on the rules committee that determines the rules of the sport.
Why is there no UK national football team?
Despite football being the most popular sport in the country, the team has not played since 1965 as separate teams represent each home nation (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland) in all major international football tournament such as the FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship, as well as various …
Who won gold in mens football?
Men’s Football Winners at Olympics
| Year | Gold | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Argentina | Italy |
| 2008 | Argentina | Brazil |
| 2012 | Mexico | South Korea |
| 2016 | Brazil | Nigeria |
Which was the under-23 football tournament in the 2012 Olympics?
The 2012 Men’s Olympic Football Tournament was the under-23 football tournament. It was held during the 2012 Summer Olympics. It was held from 26 July to 11 August. All the national under-23 qualified football teams can compete. The defending champion was Argentina.
Will there be a Great Britain football team at the 2012 Olympics?
On 24 August 2008, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown suggested that the presence of a GB team at the 2012 games was “vital”. He said that he had approached Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson to coach such a team.
Where can I find media related to football at the 2012 Olympics?
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Association football at the 2012 Summer Olympics. “Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics (London2012.com)”. Archived from the original on 28 February 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
What is the age limit to play in the 2012 Olympics?
In the case of the 2012 Summer Olympics, this restricts players born before 1 January 1989. There were no age restrictions in the women’s tournament.