2001 AFC Women's Championship

2001 AFC Women's Championship
2001年亞足聯女子亞洲杯
Tournament details
Host country	Taiwan
Dates	4–16 December
Teams	14 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	North Korea (1st title)
Runners-up	Japan
Third place	China
Fourth place	South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played	30
Goals scored	197 (6.57 per match)
Top scorer	Ri Kum-suk (15 goals)
	← 1999 2003 →

Last updated February 17, 2026

The 2001 AFC Women's Championship was a women's football tournament held in Taipei County, Taiwan between 4 and 16 December 2001. It was the 13th staging of the AFC Women's Championship, consisting of fourteen teams.

Teams

Group stage

A total of 14 teams were divided into two groups consisting five teams and a group consist four teams.

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	4	4	0	15	0	+15	12
Chinese Taipei	4	3	1	24	1	+23	9
Thailand	4	2	2	5	9	−4	6
India	4	1	3	3	13	−10	3
Malaysia	4	0	4	0	24	−24	0

Source: RSSSF

4 December 2001

Chinese Taipei	14–0	Malaysia
Lin Chi-i 14', 25' (pen.), 66', ?', ?' Chen Ya-ling ?' Huang Chun-lan ?', ?', ?' Chang Hui-ching ?', ?' ? ? ?	Report

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

4 December 2001

India	0–7	South Korea
	Report	Yoo Young-sil ?' Lee Myung-hwa ?' Koak Mi-Hi ?', ?' Kong Sun-Mi ?' Cha Sung-Mi ?', ?'

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

6 December 2001

Malaysia	0–4	Thailand
	Report	Nuengrutai Srathongvian 2', 74' ? Haineh Bte Liem (o.g.)

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

6 December 2001

Chinese Taipei	5–0	India
Lee Ming-Shu 12', 61' Liao Ying-Wan ?' Huang Chun-Lan ?' Lin Chi-I 85' (pen.)	Report

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

Attendance: 1,000

8 December 2001

Malaysia	0–3	South Korea

Taipei Municipality Stadium, Taipei

8 December 2001

16:00

Chinese Taipei	5–0	Thailand

Taipei Municipality Stadium, Taipei

10 December 2001

India	0–1	Thailand

Taipei

10 December 2001

Chinese Taipei	0–1	South Korea

Taipei

12 December 2001

South Korea	4–0	Thailand
Lee Ji-eun 7' Kwon Min-joo 57', 73' Lee Kye-lim 72'	Report

Taipei Municipality Stadium, Taipei

Attendance: 1,000

12 December 2001

India	3–0	Malaysia
Kar 21', 22' Shadokpam 27'	Report

Taipei Municipality Stadium, Taipei

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
North Korea	4	4	0	48	0	+48	12
Japan	4	3	1	28	2	+26	9
Vietnam	4	2	2	11	7	+4	6
Singapore	4	1	3	2	47	−45	3
Guam	4	0	4	1	34	−33	0

Source: RSSSF

4 December 2001

Japan	14–0	Singapore
Kasajima ?' Sawa ?', ?', ?', ?' Otani ?', ?' Isaka ?', ?', ?', ?' Sato ?', ?' Obe ?'	Report

Taipei Municipality Stadium, Taipei

4 December 2001

North Korea	19–0	Guam
	Report

Taipei Municipality Stadium, Taipei

6 December 2001

Vietnam	2–0	Guam
Đoàn Thị Kim Chi 13', 52'	Report

Taipei Municipality Stadium, Taipei

6 December 2001

North Korea	24–0	Singapore
Ri Kum-suk ?', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Jin Pyol-hui ?', ?', ?', 79' Ri Un-gyong ?', ?', ?', ?' ?	Report

Taipei Municipality Stadium, Taipei

8 December 2001

14:00

Japan	11–0	Guam
Sawa ?', ?' Isaka ?', ?' Ito ?' Otani ?', ?', ?' Fujimura ?' Isozaki ?', ?'

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

8 December 2001

16:00

North Korea	4–0	Vietnam

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

10 December 2001

Vietnam	8–0	Singapore

Taipei

10 December 2001

Japan	0–1	North Korea
		Ri Kum-suk ?'

Taipei

12 December 2001

Japan	3–1	Vietnam
Ito 8' Otani 75', 89'	Report

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

12 December 2001

Guam	1–2	Singapore
Jane O'Connor 12'	Report	Noor Azean Bte Adam 11' Tina Afrida Nasmi 15'

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

Group C

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
China	3	3	0	31	0	+31	9
Uzbekistan	3	2	1	9	11	−2	6
Hong Kong	3	1	2	2	15	−13	3
Philippines	3	0	3	1	17	−16	0

Source: RSSSF

5 December 2001

China	10–0	Hong Kong
Bai Lili ?' ? ? Wen Lirong ?' Liu Ying 33' Bai Jie ?' Pu Wei ?', ?' Liu Ailing ?' Pan Lina ?'	Report

Taipei Municipality Stadium, Taipei

Attendance: 1,500

5 December 2001

Uzbekistan	5–0	Philippines
? 15' ? ? ? 74' ? 77'	Report

Taipei Municipality Stadium, Taipei

7 December 2001

Hong Kong	2–1	Philippines
Yau Ka Wai 30' Wai Hoi Ying 73'	Report	Agravante 78'

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

7 December 2001

China	11–0	Uzbekistan
Zhang Ouying 9', 17', 18', 58' Bechtova 37' (o.g.) Liu Ailing ?' Mo Chenyue ?', ?', ?' Zhao Lihong ?' Qu Feifei ?'	Report

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

9 December 2001

Uzbekistan	4–0	Hong Kong
Usmanova 39' Azamova 75', 78' Gulamova 76'	Report

Taipei Municipality Stadium, Taipei

9 December 2001

China	10–0	Philippines
Qu Feifei 3' Sun Wen 8' Pu Wei 25', 35', 39' Liu Ying 58', 76' Bai Jie 68', ?', 85'	Report

Taipei Municipality Stadium, Taipei

Ranking of second-placed teams

The top team qualified for the semi finals. Results against the fifth-placed teams of each group A and B were not counted in determining the ranking of the third-placed teams.

Pos	Grp	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	B	Japan	3	2	1	17	2	+15	6	Semi-Final
2	A	Chinese Taipei	3	2	1	10	1	+9	6
3	C	Uzbekistan	3	2	1	9	11	−2	6

Source: AFC
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) disciplinary points; 5) drawing of lots.

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

14 December 2001

16:30

South Korea	1–2	Japan
Lee Ji-eun 27'	Report	Kobayashi 10' Otani 89'

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

Attendance: 4,000

Referee: Pannipar Kamnueng (Thailand)

14 December 2001

19:30

North Korea	3–1	China
Pak Kum-chun 20' Jin Pyol-hui 35', 68'	Report	Sun Wen 42'

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Anna De Toni (Italy)

Third place match

16 December 2001

19:30

South Korea	0–8	China
	Report	Pu Wei 5', 85' Bai Lili 7', 57' Han Duan 19', 89', 90' Zhang Ouying 59'

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Tammy Ogston (Australia)

Final

16 December 2001

16:30

North Korea	2–0	Japan
Ri Kum-suk 66' Ri Un-gyong 73'	Report

Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei

Attendance: 4,000

Referee: Mayumi Oiwa (Japan)

Awards

2001 AFC Women's Championship winners
North Korea First title

External links

RSSSF.com

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

v t e AFC Women's Asian Cup
Tournaments	Hong Kong 1975 Republic of China 1977 India 1980 Hong Kong 1981 Thailand 1983 Hong Kong 1986 Hong Kong 1989 Japan 1991 Malaysia 1993 Malaysia 1995 China 1997 Philippines 1999 Taiwan 2001 Thailand 2003 Australia 2006 Vietnam 2008 China 2010 Vietnam 2014 Jordan 2018 India 2022 Australia 2026 Uzbekistan 2029
Qualification	2006 2008 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 2029
Finals	2006 2008 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026
Squads	1975 1977 1980 1981 1983 1986 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2006 2008 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026
Bids	2026

v t e National women's football teams of Asia (AFC)
AFC Women's Asian Cup
West Asia (WAFF)	Bahrain Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon ~~Oman~~ Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria United Arab Emirates ~~Yemen~~
Central Asia (CAFA)	Afghanistan ¹ Iran Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan
South Asia (SAFF)	Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka
East Asia (EAFF)	China Chinese Taipei ² Guam Hong Kong Japan Macau Mongolia North Korea Northern Mariana Islands ³ South Korea
Southeast Asia (AFF)	Australia ~~Brunei~~ Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Timor-Leste Vietnam
Former	Kazakhstan (moved to UEFA in 2002) New Zealand (formed the OFC in 1966)
¹ Defunct; represented by FIFA-recognized Afghan Women United; not recognized by the national federation. ² Taiwan, officially the Republic of China, competes as "Chinese Taipei" ³ Not a member of FIFA

2001 AFC Women's Championship

Contents

Teams

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Ranking of second-placed teams

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Third place match

Final

Awards

See also

External links