5-a-side football at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

5-a-side Football at the 2004 Summer Paralympics took place at the Olympic Hockey Centre in Athens.

Each team had four blind players and one sighted or visually impaired goalkeeper, with five substitutes allowed. Matches were 25 minutes each way. In the semi-finals and final, two ten-minute periods of extra time and a penalty shoot-out were added as necessary when the scores were tied. In the final, Brazil beat Argentina 3-2 in a shoot-out.

Medallists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Brazil (BRA) Marcos Felipe Anderson Fonseca Mizael Oliveira Damiao Ramos Andreonni Rego Joao Silva Nilson Silva Severino Silva Sandro Soares Fabio Vasconcelos	Argentina (ARG) Gonsalo Abbas Hachache Diego Cerega Eduardo Diaz Carlos Ivan Figueroa Dario Lencina Antonio Mendoza Oscar Moreno Julio Ramirez Lucas Rodriguez Silvio Velo	Spain (ESP) Adolfo Acosta Vicente Aguilar Carlos Alvarez Alfredo Cuadrado Pedro Antonio Garcia Villa Carmelo Garrido Gonzalo Largo Jose Lopez Ramirez Antonio Martin Marcelo Rosado

References

football5 at the 2004 Athens Paralympics on paralympic.org

Events at the 2004 Summer Paralympics (Athens)

Archery Athletics Boccia Cycling Equestrian 5-a-side football 7-a-side football Goalball Judo Powerlifting Sailing Shooting Swimming Table tennis Volleyball Wheelchair basketball Wheelchair fencing Wheelchair rugby Wheelchair tennis

Football 5-a-side at the Summer Paralympics

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