2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup
The 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup was held from 19–30 May at the Chengdu Sports Centre in China PR. The winners, Australia, runners-up, Korea DPR, and third-place team, Japan qualified for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup. With this victory, Australia women's had become the first ever national team to win in two different confederations, having won the OFC Women's Nations Cup three times before. Their success was later followed by their fellow men's team at the men's tournament less than 5 years later. Venues Qualification ;Direct entry * * * * * ;Via qualification * (Winner Group A) * (Winner Group B) * (Winner Group C) Squads Match officials A total of 9 referees and 9 assistant referees were appointed for the final tournament. ;Referees * Jacqui Melksham * Li Hong * Wang Jia * Bentla D'Coth * Yamagishi Sachiko * Ri Hyang-ok * Hong Eun-ah * Pannipar Kamnueng * Semaksuk Praew ;Assistant referees * Sarah Ho * Clare Flynn * Zhang Lingling * Liu Hsiu-me ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chengdu
Chengdu; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, previously Romanization of Chinese, romanized as Chengtu. is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a population of 20,937,757 at the 2020 Chinese census, 2020 census, it is the fourth most populous city in China, and it is the only city with a population of over 20 million apart from Direct-administered municipality, direct-administered municipalities. It is traditionally the hub of Western China. Chengdu is in central Sichuan. The surrounding Chengdu Plain is known as the "Country of Heaven" and the "Land of Abundance". Its prehistoric settlers included the Sanxingdui culture. The site of Dujiangyan, an ancient irrigation system, is designated as a World Heritage Site. The Jin River (Sichuan), Jin River flows through the city. Chengdu's culture reflects that of its province, Sichuan; in 2011, it was recognized by UNESCO as a city of ga ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chengdu Sports Center
The Chengdu Sports Center (), or Sichuan Provincial Sports Center (), is a sports complex with a multiuse stadium in Chengdu, China which is used mostly for soccer matches. The stadium holds 39,225 and opened on 28 December 1991; it was the home of the Chengdu Blades, a soccer club in China League One (the second tier of the Chinese soccer pyramid). It was one of the venues for the group stages of the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup. It hosted six games in total. The stadium has also held concerts. Past events include Canadian singer Avril Lavigne's Best Damn Tour on September 30, 2008, marking the first time a Western artist performed at the stadium, and also K-pop boy band BigBang's Made World Tour on August 14, 2015 in front of 30,000 fans. Mariah Carey performed at the stadium during her Elusive Chanteuse Show tour on October 12, 2014. In 2013, ruins dating back as to as far as the Han Dynasty The Han dynasty was an Dynasties of China, imperial dynasty of China (202& ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kim Yong-ae
Kim Yong-ae (born 7 March 1983) is a North Korean football forward who played for the North Korea women's national football team. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fro .... At the club level, she played for April 25. International goals See also * North Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics References External links * * 1983 births Living people North Korean women's footballers 21st-century North Korean sportswomen Place of birth missing (living people) Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for North Korea Women's association football forwards Footballers at the 2006 Asian Games Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games North Korea women's international footballers 2007 FIFA Women's Worl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jon Myong-hwa
Jon Myong-hwa (born 9 August 1993) is a female North Korean football midfielder. She was part of the North Korea women's national football team at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... On club level she played for April 25. International goals Under-19 National team See also * North Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics References External links * * soccerobserver zimbio [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two regions: Peninsular Malaysia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula and East Malaysia on the island of Borneo. Peninsular Malaysia shares land and maritime Malaysia–Thailand border, borders with Thailand, as well as maritime borders with Singapore, Vietnam, and Indonesia; East Malaysia shares land borders with Brunei and Indonesia, and a maritime border with the Philippines and Vietnam. Kuala Lumpur is the country's national capital, List of cities and towns in Malaysia by population, largest city, and the seat of the Parliament of Malaysia, legislative branch of the Government of Malaysia, federal government, while Putrajaya is the federal administrative capi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur (KL), officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, is the capital city and a Federal Territories of Malaysia, federal territory of Malaysia. It is the largest city in the country, covering an area of with a census population of 2,075,600 . Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 8.8 million people as of 2024. It is among the fastest growing metropolitan regions in Southeast Asia, both in population and economic development. The city serves as the cultural, financial, tourism, political and economic centre of Malaysia. It is also home to the Parliament of Malaysia, Malaysian parliament (consisting of the Dewan Rakyat and the Dewan Negara) and the Istana Negara, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim, Istana Negara, the official residence of the King of Malaysia, monarch (''Yang di-Pertuan Agong''). Kuala Lumpur was first developed around 1857 as a town serving the tin mining, tin mines of the region, and important figures such as Ya ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Liu Hsiu-mei
Liu Hsiu-mei (; born 28 November 1972) is a Taiwanese football referee and former player. She was the winner of AFC Assistant Referee of the Year in 2007. Liu was part of Chinese Taipei squad in the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup. After retiring from player career, she qualified as international football assistant referee in 2001 and has participated in several international tournaments, such as FIFA Women's World Cup (2003 and 2007), AFC Women's Asian Cup (2006 and 2010), Asian Games (2002 and 2006) and the Summer Olympics (2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...). References 1972 births Living people Taiwanese women's footballers Taiwanese football referees Women association football referees 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup players Chinese Taipei women's i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sarah Ho
Sarah May Yee Ho (born 28 October 1978) is an Australian soccer referee. She has been an assistant referee in both the W-League and the A-League competitions. Ho officiated at the 2004 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship, 2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship and the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup and was one of the assistant referees for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup opening game. She was appointed as an assistant referee for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup The 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup was the seventh FIFA Women's World Cup, the quadrennial international soccer championship contested by the women's national teams of the member associations of FIFA. The tournament was hosted by Canada for the f .... She also teaches at Blacktown Girls High School. References Living people 1978 births Australian soccer referees Women association football referees FIFA Women's World Cup referees A-League Men referees A-League Women referees {{Australia-footy-bio ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pannipar Kamnueng
Pannipar Kamnueng (, born January 22, 1976) is a Thai former football referee. She first refereed internationally at the 2004 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship before going on to officiate at the 2005 East Asian Cup. Kamnueng was chosen for the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup in China and refereed Brazil's 5–0 win against New Zealand New Zealand () is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and List of islands of New Zealand, over 600 smaller islands. It is the List of isla .... Early life Kamnueng graduated with a bachelor's degree from the Faculty of Education, Physical Education, Kasetsart University. She was a national hockey player once in her life, which was the 20th SEA Games in 1999 and received a bronze medal. References 1976 births Pannipar Kamnueng Women association football referees FIFA Women's World Cup referees Living people Pannipar Kamnueng Pa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hong Eun-ah
Hong Eun-ah (; born 9 January 1980) is a former South Korean football referee. She has refereed several major women's football matches at domestic and international level. These include matches at the 2008 and 2012 Women's Olympic Football Tournaments. Hong is tall. Hong studied at Loughborough University and while staying in England, was asked to referee the 2010 FA Women's Cup final. She was known as Una Hong in the UK. In November 2009 Hong was named Asian Football Confederation The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal in most countries and territories in Asia. The AFC was formed in 1954. It has 47 members. The Asian Ladies Football Confederation ( ... (AFC) female referee of the year. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Hong, Eun-ah 1980 births South Korean football referees Living people Olympic football referees Football referees at the 2012 Summer Olympics South Korean expatriates in England ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ri Hyang-ok
Ri Hyang-ok (; born 18 December 1977) is a North Korean association football referee and former footballer. She played as a midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in t ... and was a member of the North Korea women's national football team. She was part of the team at the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup and 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup. Since 2005 she has been a FIFA listed referee, and was chosen to officiate at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France. International goals References 1977 births Living people North Korean women's footballers 21st-century North Korean sportswomen North Korea women's international footballers Place of birth missing (living people) 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup players 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup players Women's associ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bentla D'Coth
Bentla D'Coth (born 29 May 1969) is a football referee and former footballer from India. She is the first woman to be an international football referee from South Asia South Asia is the southern Subregion#Asia, subregion of Asia that is defined in both geographical and Ethnicity, ethnic-Culture, cultural terms. South Asia, with a population of 2.04 billion, contains a quarter (25%) of the world's populatio .... References External links * Living people 1969 births[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |