The 2000 Amputee Football World Cup was the 9th 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 Seattle, United States between 13 and 18 November 2000.
Brazil won the title for the first time, defeating Russia in the final. Ukraine became bronze medalist before Uzbekistan.
Participating nations
Following six nations competed in the preliminary round-robin tournament. The first two ranking teams qualified for the Gold medal match.
Preliminary round
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13 November 200010:15 PST Brazil 4 – 1 Uzbekistan Arena Sports11:30 PST Russia 2 – 0 England Arena Sports12:45 PST Ukraine 11 – 0 United States Arena Sports14 November 200010:15 PST Russia 4 – 3 Uzbekistan Arena Sports11:30 PST England 0 – 0 Ukraine Arena Sports12:45 PST Brazil 8 – 0 United States Arena Sports15 November 200010:15 PST England 1 – 3 Brazil Arena Sports11:30 PST United States 1 – 9 Uzbekistan Arena Sports12:45 PST Russia 6 – 1 Ukraine Arena Sports16 November 200010:15 PST Brazil 1 – 1 Ukraine Arena Sports11:30 PST Uzbekistan 2 – 0 England Arena Sports12:45 PST Russia 18 – 0 United States Arena Sports17 November 200018:00 PST Brazil 2 – 3 Russia Mercer Arena19:00 PST Ukraine 3 – 2 Uzbekistan Mercer Arena20:00 PST United States 0 – 10 England Mercer Arena
Gold medal match
18 November 200014:00 PST Brazil 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) Russia Mercer Arena
Rankings RankTeam1 2 3 4 5 6
Exhibition matches 13 November 2000 United States 4 – 1 Able-bodied team Arena Sports18 November 200012:00 PST Uzbekistan 4 – 1 Moldova Mercer Arena13:00 PST United States 0 – 5 England Mercer Arena
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