Football at the 2017 Maccabiah Games

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Football at the 2017 Maccabiah Games
Tournament details
Host countryIsrael
Dates2 July-16 July
Venue(s)4 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of the United States.svg United States (men)
Flag of Israel.svg Israel (women)
Runners-up Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain (men)
Flag of the United States.svg United States (women)
Third place Flag of Israel.svg Israel (men)
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil (women)
Fourth place Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico (men)
Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico (women)
2013
2022

The men's and women's football competitions at the 2017 Maccabiah Games were held in July 2017. Each nation must submit a squad of 20 players.

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Venues

All matches were played in Jerusalem.

Men's competition

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's football Flag of the United States.svg United States Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain Flag of Israel.svg Israel

Women's competition

EventGoldSilverBronze
Women's football Flag of Israel.svg Israel Flag of the United States.svg United States Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil

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