2000 Beach Soccer World Championships

VI Beach Soccer World Championships 2000 150px Official logo Brazil 13–20 February 12 4 1 1 BRA 6 PER ESP JPN 20 172 BRA Júnior (13 goals) BRA Júnior JPN Eichi Kato 1999 2001 The 2000 Beach Soccer World Championships was the sixth edition of the Beach Soccer World Championships, the most prestigious competition in international beach soccer contested by men's national teams until 2005, when the competition was then replaced by the second iteration of a world cup in beach soccer, the better known FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.http://www.fifa.com/media/news/y=2005/m=2/news=fifa-launches-first-ever-fifa-beach-soccer-world-cup-96141.html https://web.archive.org/web/20161220074850/http://www.fifa.com/media/news/y=2005/m=2/news=fifa-launches-first-ever-fifa-beach-soccer-world-cup-96141.html dead 20 December 2016 FIFA launches first ever FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup FIFA.com 16 November 2020 1 February 2005 It was organised by Brazilian sports agency Koch Tavares (one of the founding partners of Beach Soccer Worldwide). The tournament continued to take place in Rio de Janeiro, however for the first time the venue moved away from the sport's birthplace of Copacabana Beach, being staged around ten miles north at the Marina da Glória. Defending champions Brazil won their sixth consecutive title, after defeating first time finalists Peru 6–2 in the concluding match of the tournament.http://www.dgabc.com.br/(X(1)S(do4apqrmveaonwujpttb3mxj))/Noticia/428411/brasil-conquista-o-hexacampeonato-no-beach-soccer Brasil conquista o hexacampeonato no Beach Soccer dgabc.com.br 7 June 2017 20 February 2000 Portuguese Spain and Japan both finished inside the top four for the first time, the latter becoming the first Asian nation to do so at a World Championships. Organisation With the increase in the number of participating number teams in the previous year, the organisation remained the same at this World Championships, continuing with twelve nations who were split into four groups of three playing each other in a round robin format. The top two teams progressed to the quarter-finals from which point on the championship was played as a knock-out tournament until a winner was crowned, with an additional match to determine third place. Teams The top finishing European nations in the 1999 Euro Beach Soccer League achieved qualification,http://www.beachsoccer.com/what.htm BSWW – What beachsoccer.com 7 June 2017 2001 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20010409044447/http://www.beachsoccer.com/what.htm 9 April 2001 along with the top finishers from South America in the 1999/2000 Americas' League.http://www1.uol.com.br/esporte/ultimas/out11121999020.htm Brasil sofre, mas vence Uruguai no futebol de areia uol.com.br 7 June 2017 11 December 1999 Portuguese The other nations received invites. Africa and Oceania were unrepresented. Asian Zone (1): JPN European Zone (5): ESP POR ITA FRA GER North American Zone (1): USA South American Zone (4): PER VEN 19301 URU ARG Hosts: BRA (South America) Notes: 1. Teams making their debut Group stage Matches are listed as local time in Rio de Janeiro, (BRST / UTC-2) Group A Pos PositionTeamPld PlayedW WinsW+ Wins in extra time or on penaltiesL LostGF Goals forGA Goals againstGD Goal differencePts PointsQualification1 BRA2200227+156Advance to knockout stage2 ITA2101914–533 GER2002717–100 February 13, 2000 BRA 10–4 ITA     Marina da Glória February 15, 2000 BRA 12–3 GER     Marina da Glória February 16, 2000 ITA 5–4 GER     Marina da Glória Group B Pos PositionTeamPld PlayedW WinsW+ Wins in extra time or on penaltiesL LostGF Goals forGA Goals againstGD Goal differencePts PointsQualification1 JPN211076+15Advance to knockout stage2 POR210186+233 ARG200269–30 February 13, 2000 POR 5–3 ARG     Marina da Glória February 15, 2000 JPN 3–3 yes 2–1 POR     Marina da Glória February 16, 2000 JPN 4–3 ARG     Marina da Glória Group C Pos PositionTeamPld PlayedW WinsW+ Wins in extra time or on penaltiesL LostGF Goals forGA Goals againstGD Goal differencePts PointsQualification1 PER220082+66Advance to knockout stage2 VEN 1930210141+333 FRA2002211–90 February 14, 2000 PER 1–0 VEN 1930     Marina da Glória February 15, 2000 VEN 1930 4–0 FRA     Marina da Glória February 16, 2000 PER 7–2 FRA     Marina da Glória Group D Pos PositionTeamPld PlayedW WinsW+ Wins in extra time or on penaltiesL LostGF Goals forGA Goals againstGD Goal differencePts PointsQualification1 ESP21018803Advance to knockout stage2 USA2101109+133 URU201189–12 February 14, 2000 USA 6–4 URU     Marina da Glória February 15, 2000 ESP 5–4 USA     Marina da Glória February 16, 2000 URU 4–3 yes ESP     Marina da Glória Knockout stage February 18 was allocated as a rest day. N8 yes yes high Quarter finals Semi-finals Final Third place play-off 17 February JPN 6 ITA 5 17 February PER 8 USA 4 17 February BRA 6 POR 3 17 February ESP 4 VEN 3 19 February JPN 0 PER 5 19 February BRA 8 ESP 4 20 February PER 2 BRA 6 20 February JPN 3 ESP 6 Quarter finals February 17, 2000 JPN 6–5 ITA     Marina da Glória February 17, 2000 ESP 4–3 yes VEN 1930     Marina da Glória February 17, 2000 PER 8–4 USA     Marina da Glória February 17, 2000 BRA 6–3 POR     Marina da Glória Semi-finals February 19, 2000 BRA 8–4 http://memoria.bn.gov.br/docreader/030015_12/3804 ESP Jorginho Magal Júnior Neném Junior Negão Joaquin Goichoetcea Amarelle Marina da Glória February 19, 2000 PER 5–0 http://www.dgabc.com.br/Noticia/361441/brasil-disputa-final-do-mundial-de-futebol-de-areia JPN Fernando Maruy Olaechea Drago   Marina da Glória Third place play-off February 20, 2000 09:00 ESP 6–3 http://www2.uol.com.br/JC/_2000/2102/es2102l.htm JPN Amarelle Sétien Jimenez Goichoetcea Naoya Yoshii ? Marina da Glória Final February 20, 2000 10:15 BRA 6–2 http://www2.uol.com.br/JC/_2000/2102/es2102l.htm PER Neném Júnior Junior Negão Jorginho Valdelomar Drago 8,000 Carlos Mastrangelo (Argentina) Marina da Glória Winners beachsoccer 2000 Beach Soccer World Championshipschampions Brazil Sixth Awards Top scorerBRA Júnior13 goalsBest playerBRA JúniorBest goalkeeperJPN Eichi Kato Final standings main WDL complete yes W+ BRA PER ESP JPN VEN POR USA ITA URU ARG FRA GER BRA A 5 0 0 42 16 ESP D 2 1 2 22 22 POR B 1 0 2 11 12 ITA A 1 0 2 14 20 FRA C 0 0 2 2 11 URU D 0 1 1 8 9 ARG C 0 0 2 6 9 JPN B 2 1 2 16 22 PER B 4 0 1 23 12 USA D 1 0 2 14 17 GER A 0 0 2 7 17 VEN C 1 0 2 7 5 yes yes 1st 2nd 3rd 4th QF QF QF QF GS GS GS GS Final result #FFD700 Champions #C0C0C0 Runners-up #CD7F32 Third place Fourth place Eliminated in thequarter finals Eliminated in thegroup stage 3 2 0 Sources RSSSF Roonba 2000 2000 Category:2000 in beach soccer Category:2000 in Brazilian football