1984 CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament

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1984 CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament
Tournament details
Dates1 March – 18 April
Teams3 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica (2nd title)
Runners-upFile:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Third placeFile:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Top scorer(s)Canada Mike Sweeney (2 goals)
1980
1988

The 1984 CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament was the sixth edition of the CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament, the quadrennial, international football tournament organised by the CONCACAF to determine which national teams from the North, Central America and Caribbean region qualify for the Olympic football tournament.[1] As the top two teams, champions, Costa Rica and Canada qualified for the 1984 Summer Olympics as representatives of CONCACAF.[2]

Qualification

Qualified teams

The following teams qualified for the final tournament.

Zone Country Method of qualification Appearance1 Last appearance Previous best performance Previous Olympic appearances
(last)
North America File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Second round winners 1st 0 (debut) Debutant
Central America File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica
(title holders)
Second round winners 3rd 1980 Winners (1980)
Caribbean File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba Second round winners 2nd 1976 Third place (1976)
1 Only final tournament.

Final round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica (C) 4 1 3 0 1 0 +1 5 Qualification to 1984 Summer Olympics
2 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 3 1 2 0 3 0 +3 4
3 File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 3 0 1 2 0 4 −4 1
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champions

Canada and Costa Rica qualified for the Olympics as a result of this match, and Cuba were eliminated; therefore, the final Cuba v Canada match was scratched.

References

  1. "About". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 2021-06-28. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  2. "Preolímpico de la Concacaf: ¿Cuáles han sido todos los campeones de la historia?". Goal. 30 March 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-03-31.