The 2004 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament was the eleventh edition of the
CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament, the quadrennial, international, age-restricted
football
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tournament organised by
CONCACAF
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to determine which men's under-23 national teams from the North, Central America and Caribbean region qualify for the
Olympic football tournament. It was held in
Mexico
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, from 2 and 12 February 2004.
Host nation,
Mexico
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, won the title after a 1–0 win over
Costa Rica
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in the final. As the top two teams, Mexico and Costa Rica both qualified for the
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece.
The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...
in
Greece
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as the CONCACAF representatives.
Qualification
Qualified teams
The following teams qualified for the final tournament.
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1 Only final tournament.
Venues
Two cities served as the venues for tournament.
Squads
Group stage
Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
''All match times listed are
CDT (
UTC−5), as listed by CONCACAF.''
Bracket
Semi-finals
The semi-final winners qualified for the
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece.
The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...
.
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Third place play-off
Final
Statistics
Goalscorers
Awards
The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.
Final ranking
Qualified teams for Summer Olympics
The following two teams from CONCACAF qualified for the
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece.
The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...
.
:
1 Bold indicates champions for that year. ''Italic'' indicates hosts for that year.
References
{{Qualification for the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament
Football qualification for the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004
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Events January
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CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
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