Football for both men and women was contested in the
2017 Summer Deaflympics
)
, nations = 86
, athletes = 2,873
, events = 219 in 18 sports
, stadium = Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium
, opened_by = Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
, torch_lighter = Ertuğrul Bursa
, opening = July 18, 2017
, closing ...
from July 18 to July 30.
Canik 19 Mayıs Stadium
Canik is one of the main municipalities in Samsun, Turkey, located at the east of the city center. The municipality had 89,753 inhabitants as of the 2009 census.
Canik means land of Tzan/Can Laz people
The Laz people, or Lazi ( lzz, ლაზ ...
,
Bafra Stadium
Bafra Stadium, also known as the New City Stadium of Bafra, ( tr, Bafra Stadyumu or ''Bafra Yeni Şehir Stadyumu'') is a football stadium located in Bafra district of Samsun Province, northern Turkey.
The stadium is situated in Stad Cad. of Gaz ...
and
Çarşamba Stadium were selected to host the football matches.
In the Men's category,
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in ...
defeated
Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
to claim the gold medal and in the Women's category,
Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eig ...
defeated
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...
to claim the gold medal.
Men's tournament
In the Men's category, 16 nations competed in 4 groups.
Group stage
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Knockout stage
Elimination
Classification
Women's tournament
6 nations competed in one group, which was a Knockout eliminator.
Group stage
Pool A
Final results
Medalists
References
External links
Football
Football pdf
{{Events at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics
2017 in association football
International association football competitions hosted by Turkey
2017 Summer Deaflympics
2017–18 in Turkish football