Football 5-a-side at the Summer Paralympics
Football 5-a-side has been contested at the Summer Paralympics since 2004. The competition has consisted of a single event, men's team; women have never competed.[1] Football 5-a-side is an adaptation of football for athletes with visual impairments including blindness. The sport, governed by the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA), is played with modified FIFA rules.
| Football 5-a-side at the Summer Paralympics | |
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| Events | 1 (men) |
| Games | |
Medalists
| Year | Host | Gold medal game | Bronze medal game | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | Score | 4th place | ||
| 2004 Details |
 Athens |
 Brazil |
0 – 0 a.e.t. |
 Argentina |
 Spain |
2 – 0 | Greece |
| 3 – 2 on penalty shootout | |||||||
| 2008 Details |
 Beijing |
Brazil |
2 – 1 | China |
Argentina |
1 – 1 a.e.t. |
Spain |
| 1 – 0 on penalty shootout | |||||||
| 2012 Details |
 London |
Brazil |
2 – 0 |  France |
Spain |
0 – 0 a.e.t. |
Argentina |
| 1 – 0 on penalty shootout | |||||||
| 2016 Details |
Rio de Janeiro |
Brazil |
1 – 0 |  Iran |
Argentina |
0 – 0 a.e.t. |
China |
| 1 – 0 on penalty shootout | |||||||
| 2020 Details |
 Tokyo |
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Participating nations
- : denotes nation that did not take part that year.
X : denotes nation that did not advance into the final rounds.
| Nation | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina |  |  | 4 | | 4 |
| Brazil |  | | | | 4 |
| China | - | | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| France | 6 | - | | - | 2 |
| Great Britain | - | 5 | 7 | - | 2 |
| Greece | 4 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Iran | - | - | 6 | | 2 |
 Mexico | - | - | - | 7 | 1 |
 Morocco | - | - | - | 8 | 1 |
 South Korea | 5 | 6 | - | - | 2 |
| Spain | | 4 | | 6 | 4 |
 Turkey | - | - | 8 | 5 | 2 |
References
- "Results by Sport". International Paralympic Committee. 2008. Archived from the original on 2007-10-08. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
- "Football 5-a-Side History". International Paralympic Committee. 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-12-31. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
- "Results by Sport - Football 5-a-Side". International Paralympic Committee. 2008. Archived from the original on 2007-10-08. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
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