The 2003 Amputee Football World Cup was the 12th edition of the annual international competition of amputee football national men's teams. It was organized by the International Amputee Football Federation (IAFF), and was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan between 3 and 7 October 2003.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Uzbekistan |
| City | Tashkent |
| Dates | 3–7 October |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Russia (4th title) |
| Runners-up |  Ukraine |
| Third place |  Brazil |
| Fourth place |  Uzbekistan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 9 |
| Goals scored | 35 (3.89 per match) |
← 2002 2005 → | |
Russia won the title for the third time, defeating Ukraine in the final. Brazil became bronze medalist before Uzbekistan.[2][3]
Participating nations
editFollowing four nations competed in the preliminary round-robin tournament. All of them qualified for the knockout stage.
Preliminary round
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 |
| Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
| Russia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 0 |
| 3 October 2003 | ||||||
| 11:00 GMT+5 | Russia | | 0 – 2 | | Brazil | |
| 12:30 GMT+5 | Ukraine | | 1 – 3 | | Uzbekistan | |
| 4 October 2003 | ||||||
| 11:00 GMT+5 | Ukraine | | 0 – 4 | | Russia | |
| 12:00 GMT+5 | Brazil | | 1 – 1 | | Uzbekistan | |
| 5 October 2003 | ||||||
| 11:00 GMT+5 | Ukraine | | 0 – 2 | | Brazil | |
| 12:00 GMT+5 | Uzbekistan | | 3 – 0[4] | | Russia |
Knockout stage
edit| Semi-finals | Gold medal | ||||||||
| 1 | Uzbekistan
| 1 (3) | |||||||
| 4 | Ukraine
| 1 (4) | |||||||
| 4 | Ukraine
| 1 | |||||||
| 3 | Russia
| 8 | |||||||
| 2 | Brazil
| 1 (3) | |||||||
| 3 | Russia
| 1 (4) | Bronze medal | ||||||
| 1 | Uzbekistan
| 3 | |||||||
| 2 | Brazil
| 5 | |||||||
- Semi-finals
| 6 October 2003 | ||||||
| 11:00 GMT+5 | Brazil | | 1 – 1 (pen. 3 – 4) | | Russia | |
| 12:00 GMT+5 | Uzbekistan | | 1 – 1 (pen. 3 – 4) | | Ukraine |
- 3rd place
| 7 October 2003 | ||||||
| 11:00 GMT+5 | Uzbekistan | | 3 – 5 | | Brazil |
- Final
| 7 October 2003 | ||||||
| 12:00 GMT+5 | Ukraine | | 1 – 8 | | Russia |
Rankings
edit| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Russia |
| 2 | Ukraine |
| 3 | Brazil |
| 4 | Uzbekistan |
| 2003 Amputee Football World Cup |
|---|
 Russia Fourth title |
References
edit- ↑ "History of Amputee Football". amputeefootball.org. Online. Retrieved October 6, 2025.
- ↑ "V-World Amputee Football Championship". Archived from the original on November 21, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
- ↑ "Україна в футбольних турнірах інвалідів" (PDF). chtyvo.org.ua. Online. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
- ↑ Technical defeat