Tourney Name: | CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament |
Year: | 1964 |
Country: | Mexico |
Num Teams: | 4 |
Confederations: | 1 |
Venues: | 1 |
Cities: | 1 |
Count: | 1 |
Matches: | 6 |
Goals: | 29 |
Top Scorer: | Carl Gentile Aarón Padilla |
Nextseason: | 1968 |
The 1964 CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament was the first edition of the CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament, the quadrennial, international football tournament organised by CONCACAF to determine which national teams from the North, Central America and Caribbean region qualify for the Olympic football tournament.[1] It was held in Mexico, from 16 and 20 March 1964.[2] [3]
Host nation, Mexico, won the tournament and qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics as the sole representative of CONCACAF.[4]
The following teams qualified for the final tournament.
Zone | Country | Method of qualification | Appearance1 | Last appearance | Previous best performance | width=10% | Previous Olympic appearances (last) |
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North America | (hosts) | Automatic | 1st | 0 (debut) | Debutant | 2 (1948) | |
Automatic | 1st | 0 (debut) | Debutant | 7 (1956) | |||
Central America | Automatic | 1st | 0 (debut) | Debutant | 0 | ||
Caribbean | Preliminary round winners | 1st | 0 (debut) | Debutant | 0 |
1 Only final tournament.
Mexico City hosted the tournament.[5]
Mexico City | |
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Estadio Olímpico Universitario | |
Capacity: 72,000 | |
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