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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Israel |
Dates | 14 July-24 July |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Uruguay (men) United States (women) |
Runners-up | United States (men) Israel (women) |
Third place | Argentina (men) Brazil (women) |
Fourth place | France (men) Canada (women) |
Football at the 2022 Maccabiah Games | ||
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Tournament | ||
men | women | |
Squads | ||
men | women | |
The men's and women's football competitions at the 2022 Maccabiah Games were held in July 2022. Each nation must submit a squad of 20 players.
All matches were played in Jerusalem.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's football | Uruguay | United States | Argentina |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Women's football | United States | Israel | Brazil |
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