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The inaugural competition took place in 1997 in Tunis, Tunisia. [1]
Edition | Year | Host | Participants | Venue(s) | Winner |
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1 | 1997 Details | Tunisia | Stade El Menzha (Tunis) | Tunisia | |
2 | 1998 Details | Iran | Azadi Stadium (Tehran) | Hungary | |
3 | 1999 Details | Morocco | Stade Mohammed V (Casablanca) | France | |
4 | 2000 Details | Iran | Azadi Stadium (Tehran) | South Korea | |
5 | 2000 Details | United Arab Emirates | Al-Maktoum Stadium (Dubai) | United Arab Emirates | |
6 | 2001 Details | Egypt | Cairo International Stadium (Cairo) | South Korea | |
7 | 2001 Details | Iran | Azadi Stadium (Tehran) | Iran | |
8 | 2002 Details | Russia | stadium of Lokomotiv Moskva | Belarus | |
9 | 2002 Details | Vietnam | Thống Nhất Stadium (Vietnam) | India (U23) [2] | |
10 | 2002 Details | Morocco | Stade Mohammed V (Casablanca) | Iran | |
11 | 2002 Details | Iran | Takhti Stadium (Tabriz) | Iran | |
12 | 2003 Details | Nigeria | National Stadium Abuja & National Stadium Lagos | Nigeria | |
13 | 2003 Details | Iran | Azadi Stadium (Tehran) | Uruguay | |
14 | 2004 Details | Nigeria | National Stadium in Lagos (Lagos) | Senegal (U23) | |
15 | 2004 Details | Libya [3] | June 11 Stadium (Tripoli) [4] | Libya | |
16 | 2005 Details | Egypt | Cairo International Stadium (Cairo) | Egypt | |
17 | 2006 Details | Saudi Arabia | Prince Faisal Fahad Stadium | South Korea | |
18 | 2006 Details | Tunisia | National Stadium "7 November Rades" (Tunis) | Uruguay | |
19 | 2006 Details | Jordan | Amman International Stadium (Amman) | Iran | |
20 | 2011 Details | Kenya | Nyayo National Stadium (Nairobi) | Sudan | |
21 | 2011 Details | Morocco | Stade de Marrakech (Marrakech) | Cameroon | |
Team | Champions |
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Iran | 4 |
South Korea | 3 |
Uruguay | 2 |
Egypt | 1 |
France | 1 |
Tunisia | 1 |
Hungary | 1 |
United Arab Emirates | 1 |
Belarus | 1 |
India (U23) | 1 |
Nigeria | 1 |
Senegal (U23) | 1 |
Libya | 1 |
Sudan | 1 |
Cameroon | 1 |
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