The 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup CONMEBOL qualifier, also later and commonly known as the ''2006 South American Beach Soccer Championship'', was the first Beach Soccer World Cup qualification championship for

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, held from March 5–12 in

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. The qualifiers were not coordinated by CONMEBOL at the time. The event was instead organised by

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(BSWW), under the title of ''FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualifier''. CONMEBOL first recognised the tournament in 2013, under the title ''South American Beach Soccer Championship'', also acknowledging the 2006–11 events as historic editions of the championship. CONMEBOL eventually began organising the qualifiers in 2017, under a new title. Hosts

won the championship, with

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finishing second.

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won the third place play-off to claim third. These three nations moved on to play in the

2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup The 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup was the second edition of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, governed by FIFA. Overall, this was the 12th edition of a world cup in beach soccer since the establishment of the '' Beach Soccer World Championships ...

in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from November 2–12.

Competing nations

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Group stage

Day 1

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Day 2

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Day 3

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Day 4

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Day 5

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Knockout stage

Winners

Awards

Final standings

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:2006 Conmebol Beach Soccer Championship FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL) 2006 in beach soccer

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CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship The CONMEBOL qualifiers for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup (natively in Spanish: ''Eliminatorias CONMEBOL al Mundial de la FIFA de Fútbol Playa''), also previously known as the ''South American Beach Soccer Championship'' (Spanish: ''Sudamerican ...

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