In an inspiring tournament that marked a milestone for women’s amputee football, Poland has proudly secured the bronze medal. This landmark event brought together athletes from around the globe. Ultimately, Colombia took the championship title, the United States earned second place, and Poland proudly rounded out the top three with a well-deserved bronze.
European teams made a powerful impact at this year’s Women’s Amputee Football World Cup, with Poland, England, and Ukraine. Poland led the charge for Europe by securing the bronze medal, showcasing exceptional teamwork and tactical skill. England followed closely with a commendable fifth-place finish, highlighted by the impressive goal-scoring abilities of Annabel Kiki, who earned the tournament’s Best Goalscorer award. Ukraine, finishing in sixth place, displayed resilience and determination, bringing a fierce level of competition to each match.
Final Standings:
- Colombia
- USA
- Poland
- Kenya
- England
- Ukraine
- Ecuador
- Peru
- Brazil
- Haiti
Individual Awards
In addition to team accolades, several players received individual awards for their outstanding contributions:
- Best Player: Nelfi Lozano (Colombia)
- Best Goalkeeper: Alexia Michitti (USA)
- Best Goalscorer: Annabel Kiki (England)
A Milestone for Women’s Amputee Football
The inaugural Women’s Amputee Football World Cup has laid a strong foundation for the future of the sport. This tournament has highlighted the potential and passion driving women’s amputee football.
The success of this event will likely fuel continued growth, with greater recognition and support for these athletes paving the way for more countries to participate in future tournaments. For now, the world celebrates the achievements of these teams and looks forward to the continued rise of women’s amputee football on the global stage.