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1964 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament
The 1964 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament took place during May and June 1964. It was the 2nd CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament. Bolivia, Paraguay and Venezuela did not participate. Argentina and Brazil qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics. It is estimated that 328 people died in a stampede during the match between Argentina and Peru on 24 May 1964. Group stage Playoff Brazil qualified for 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... ---- References {{CONMEBOL Men's Olympic Qualification CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament 1964 in association football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football At The 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's Qualification
This is the overview of the qualification for the football tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Qualifications The final tournament had 16 spots. Automatic qualification was granted to as hosts. The others were allocated as follows: * Europe: ''7 places'', contested by 22 teams (including Israel). * Americas: ''3 places'', contested by 10 teams. * Africa: ''2 places'', contested by 9 teams (including Malta). * Asia: ''2 places'', contested by 8 teams. * Middle East The Middle East ( ar, الشرق الأوسط, ISO 233: ) is a geopolitical region commonly encompassing Arabia (including the Arabian Peninsula and Bahrain), Asia Minor (Asian part of Turkey except Hatay Province), East Thrace (Europ ...: ''1 place'', contested by 3 teams. Europe Preliminary round The IOC's rules allowed only one German team to enter. After talks for a Unified Team broke down, the football federations and NOCs of West and East Germany agreed to organise a play-off between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament
The 1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament took place during March and April 1968. It was the 3rd CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament The CONMEBOL Preolímpico ( en, Pre-Olympic Tournament) is an international association football event in the South America region organized by CONMEBOL. It is the qualification tournament for the football tournament at the Olympic Games. In .... Argentina and Bolivia did not participate. Brazil and Colombia qualified for the 1968 Summer Olympics. Group stage Group 1 Group 2 Final group Hosted in Brazil and Colombia. References {{CONMEBOL Men's Olympic Qualification CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament 1968 in association football 1968 in South America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament
The CONMEBOL Preolímpico ( en, Pre-Olympic Tournament) is an international association football event in the South America region organized by CONMEBOL. It is the qualification tournament for the football tournament at the Olympic Games. In 1960, teams from North and Central America also entered the tournament. Before 1984, only junior or non-professional players were allowed to participate.El Fútbol Masculino en los Juegos Olímpicos on AFA.org, 19 July 2021 by Alberto P. Sierra on ''As'', 20 July 2021 In 1987 the competition opened to any player who had not played in |
Football At The 1964 Summer Olympics
The football competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics started on 11 October and ended on 23 October. Only one event, the men's tournament, was contested. The tournament features 14 men's national teams from six continental confederations. The 14 teams are drawn into two groups of four and two groups of three and each group plays a round-robin tournament. At the end of the group stage, the top two teams advanced to the knockout stage, beginning with the quarter-finals and culminating with the gold medal match at the Olympic Stadium on 23 October 1964. There was also three consolation matches played by losing quarter-finalists. The winner of these matches placed fifth in the tournament. Qualification Regional qualifying tournaments were held. A riot in Lima during the decisive Peru–Argentina match resulted in 328 deaths. 16 teams qualified, and were divided into four groups: *''Group A'' (United Team of Germany (which was ''de facto'' East Germany), Romania, Mexico, Iran) *''G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RSSSF
The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) is an international organization dedicated to collecting statistics about association football. The foundation aims to build an exhaustive archive of football-related information from around the world. History This enterprise, according to its founders, was created in January 1994 by three regulars of the Rec.Sport.Soccer (RSS) Usenet newsgroup: Lars Aarhus, Kent Hedlundh, and Karel Stokkermans. It was originally known as the "North European Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation", but the geographical reference was dropped as its membership from other regions grew. The RSSSF has members and contributors from all around the world and has spawned seven spin-off projects to more closely follow the leagues of that project's home country. The spin-off projects are dedicated to Albania, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Poland (90minut.pl), Romania, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estadio Nacional Disaster
The worst disaster in the history of association football occurred at the Estadio Nacional in Lima, Peru, during a match between Peru and Argentina on 24 May 1964. An unpopular decision by the referee outraged the Peruvian fans, who invaded the pitch. Police retaliated by firing tear gas into the crowd, causing a mass exodus. The deaths mainly occurred from people suffering from internal hemorrhaging or asphyxiation from the crushing against the steel shutters that led down to the street. Background On 24 May 1964, Peru hosted Argentina at the Estadio Nacional in Lima. The game, in the qualifying round for the Tokyo Olympics' football tournament, was seen as vital for Peru, then holding the second qualifying place in the CONMEBOL table, who would face a tough match against Brazil in their final game. The match attracted a crowd of 53,000 to the stadium. Events With Argentina leading 1–0 and six minutes of normal time remaining, a would-be equalising goal by Peru was d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
