IFCPF Women's World Cup

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The IFCPF Women's World Cup is the main world competition of CP football for women's teams. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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The first-ever IFCPF Women's World Cup was held in 2022 in Salou, Spain. [5]

  1. Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States: 10 pts
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia: 9 pts
  3. Flag of Japan.svg  Japan: 7 pts
  4. Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands: 3 pts
  5. Flag of Spain.svg  Spain: 0 pts

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Netherlands at the 2016 Summer Paralympics</span> Sporting event delegation

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Argentina national cerebral palsy football team</span>

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The IFCPF World Cup is the main world competition of CP football.

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