2002 South American Games Futsal Schedule Set

5-11/8/2002
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

RIO DE JANEIRO - The Brazilian Futsal Federation and the Organizing Committee announced on Friday (July 19) the VII South American Games - Brazil 2002 futsal match schedule.

On August 6, at 6:00 p.m. (local time), Ecuador and Argentina open the competition in the Miécimo da Silva Sports Gymnasium, in Campo Grande, Rio de Janeiro. At 7:30 p.m., Paraguay will play Uruguay. Brazil closes the opening night of the low-bouncing ball tournament playing Bolivia, at 9:00 p.m.

The two teams obtaining the highest numbers of points will play on August 11, a historical gold medal - adult futsal is one of the sports included for the first time in the continental Games promoted by the South American Sports Organization (ODESUR).

VII South American Games Brazil 2002

Futsal Tournament

5-11/8/2002
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Futsal Schedule:

6/8/2002
6:00 p.m. - Ecuador - Argentina 1-6
7:30 p.m. - Uruguay - Paraguay 1-5
9:00 p.m. - Brazil - Bolivia 6-1

7/8/2002
6:00 p.m. - Ecuador - Bolivia 2-5
7:30 p.m. - Argentina - Uruguay 3-1
9:00 p.m. - Brazil - Paraguay 11-1

8/8/2002
6:00 p.m.- Ecuador - Uruguay 4-6
7:30 p.m. - Paraguay - Bolivia 5-3
9:00 p.m. - Brazil - Argentina 2-0

9/8/2002
6:00 p.m. - Uruguay - Bolivia 6-6 6-6
07:30 p.m. - Argentina - Paraguay 3-2
09:00 p.m. - Brazil - Ecuador 13-2

10/8/2002
03:00 p.m. - Argentina - Bolivia 2-1
04:30 p.m. - Brazil - Uruguay 5-1
06:00 p.m. - Ecuador - Paraguay 5-8

Final Standing
1. Brazil ------------5--5--0--0--37--5-15
2. Argentina ---------5--4--0--1--14--7-12
3. Paraguay ----------5--3--0--2--21-23--9
4. Bolivia -----------5--1--1--3--16-21--4
5. Uruguay -----------5--1--1--3--15-23--4
6. Ecuador------------5--0--0--5--14-38--0

11/8/2002

Third Place Match
03:30 p.m. Paraguay - Bolivia 2-4

Final
05:00 p.m. Brazil - Argentina 5-0

2002 South American Games Futsal Tournament Winner:
BRAZIL

Final Classific
1. Brazil (gold)
2. Argentina (silver)
3. Bolivia (bronze)
4. Paraguay
5. Uruguay
6. Ecuador