2000 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament: A Comprehensive Overview
Historical Significance
The 2000 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament marked the 11th edition of this prestigious event. Held from January 19 to February 6, 2000, in Londrina and Cascavel, Brazil, the tournament served as a qualifier for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.International Competition
A total of ten national teams from South America participated in the 2000 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament. The teams were divided into two groups, with the top two teams from each group advancing to the final round.Group A consisted of Argentina, Colombia, Paraguay, and Venezuela. Group B included Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, and Uruguay.
Qualifying Countries
After intense competition, the following four teams emerged victorious and secured their berths at the 2000 Summer Olympics:- Brazil (Gold Medal)
- Paraguay (Silver Medal)
- Argentina (Bronze Medal)
- Chile (Fourth Place)
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