Amputee Football Cup of America

Amputee Football Cup of America
Copa América de Futebol para Amputados
StatusActive
GenreSports event
Years active16
Inaugurated2009
Previous event2015

The Amputee Football Cup of America, also called Copa América de Futebol para Amputados, is an American tournament in association football for amputee people. It was first held in 2009 in Crespo, Argentina.[1][2][3]

Competitions by year

Number Year Host city Teams Gold Silver Bronze 4th place
1 2009 Argentina Crespo 4 Brazil Brazil Argentina Argentina El Salvador El Salvador Ghana Ghana
2 2013 Brazil Cataguases 4 Brazil Brazil Mexico Mexico Mexico Mexico Argentina Argentina
3 2015 Mexico San Juan de los Lagos 7 Brazil Brazil Argentina Argentina Colombia Colombia Mexico Mexico

Medals summary

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil3003
2 Argentina0202
3 Mexico0112
4 Colombia0011
 El Salvador0011
Totals (5 entries)3339

Participating nations

Team Argentina
2009
Brazil
2013
Mexico
2015
Years
Argentina 2nd 4th 2nd 3
Brazil 1st 1st 1st 3
Colombia × × 3rd 1
Costa Rica × × GS 1
El Salvador 3rd × GS 2
Ghana 4th × × 1
Haiti × × GS 1
Mexico × 2nd 4th 2
Total 4 3 7
Legend
  • 1st – Champions
  • 2nd – Runners-up
  • 3rd – Third place
  • 4th – Fourth place
  • QF – Quarter-finals
  • GS – Group stage
  • FR – Final round
  • Q – Qualified for upcoming tournament
  •  ••  — Qualified but withdrew / Disqualified after qualification
  •  •  — Did not qualify
  •  ×  — Did not enter / Withdrew / Disqualified
  •    — Hosts

See also

References

  1. ^ "Brasil Wins Brotherhood Cup Gold Medal With 4-3 Shootout Win Over Argentina". Archived from the original on December 14, 2009. Retrieved October 16, 2025.
  2. ^ "Copa America para Amputados sera Realizada em Cataguases" (in Portuguese). August 14, 2013.
  3. ^ "Cataguases ira sediar em agosto a II Copa America de Futebol para Amputados" (in Portuguese). February 26, 2013.