History of the FIFA Women's World Cup
(Agencies)
Updated: 2007-09-13 16:38
The FIFA Women's World Cup's has been contested on four occasions with the USA earning two championships (China '91 and USA '99), Germany one (USA '03) and Norway one (Sweden '95).
The 2003 Women's World Cup featured 16 teams for the second time, after seeing 12 compete in both 1991 and 1995.
The United States became the first nation to host two Women's World Cups when the Sever Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak forced the event to be moved from China in 2003.
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