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The women's association football tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held in Beijing and four other cities in the People's Republic of China from 6 to 21 August. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to send their full women's national teams. For these Games, the women competed in a 12-team tournament.
The women's football tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held from 6 to 21 August 2008. The women's tournament was a full international tournament with no restrictions on age. The twelve national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 18 players, including two goalkeepers.
Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held in Beijing and several other cities in the People's Republic of China from 6 to 23 August. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to send their full women's national teams and men's U-23 teams to participate. Men's teams were allowed to augment their squad with three players over the age of 23.
3, Pia Sundhage, ( United States 2008 & 2012, Sweden 2016), John Herdman ( New Zealand 2008, Canada 2012 & 2016). Most final appearances as player and head coach 4, Pia Sundhage, ( Sweden 1996 as player and 2016 as coach; United States 2008 & 2012 as coach).
The United States of America (USA), represented by the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.U.S. athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, which was boycotted by the American team and 65 other countries in protest of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
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June 21, 2008 1–0 Peace Queen Cup Final: 417 Norway: July 2, 2008 4–0 Friendly 418 Sweden: July 5, 2008 1–0 Friendly 419 Brazil: July 13, 2008 1–0 Friendly 420 Brazil: July 16, 2008 1–0 Friendly 421 Norway: August 6, 2008 0–2 Olympics: 422 Japan: August 9, 2008 1–0 Olympics: 423 New Zealand: August 12, 2008 4–0 Olympics: 424 Canada
The USWNT games in the 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship and the 2015 Algarve Cup were broadcast by Fox Sports. [99] [100] NBC will broadcast the Olympic tournament through 2032. [101] The 1999 World Cup final set the original record for largest U.S. television audience for a women's soccer match, averaging 18 million viewers.