2002 Four Nations Tournament (women's football)

The 2002 Four Nations Tournament was an invitational women's football tournament held in China with four national teams participating in a round robin format. It was held in Guangzhou from January 23 to 25, 2002. Olympic champion Norway won the tournament with two wins and one loss, followed by Germany and world champion United States, while the hosts were last despite winning their first game.^[1]

2002 Four Nations Tournament

Tournament details
Host country	China
City	Guangzhou
Dates	23–27 January 2002
Teams	4 (from 3 confederations)
← 1998 2003 →

Final standings

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Norway	3	2	0	1	5	3	+2	6
Germany	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1	4
United States	3	1	1	1	2	1	+1	4
China	3	1	0	2	2	6	−4	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Match results

Norway	1–0	United States
Unni Lehn 4'	[2]

23 January 2002

Huadu, Guangzhou

China	2–1	Germany
Zhang Ouying 44' Pu Wei 80'		Ariane Hingst 81'

23 January 2002

Huadu, Guangzhou

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Germany	0–0	United States
	[3]

25 January 2002

Ying Tung, Guangzhou

Norway	3–0	China
Trine Rønning 9' Solveig Gulbrandsen 16' Anita Rapp 47'

25 January 2002

Ying Tung, Guangzhou

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Germany	3–1	Norway
Kerstin Garefrekes 50' Birgit Prinz 57' Bettina Wiegmann 75'		Solveig Gulbrandsen 12'

27 January 2002

Tianhe, Guangzhou

United States	2–0	China
Julie Foudy 3' Tiffeny Milbrett 16'	[4]

27 January 2002

Tianhe, Guangzhou

References

1. Results in RSSSF.com
2. "U.S. Women Fall to Norway, 1-0, to Open Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.
3. "U.S. Women Tie Germany, 0–0, at Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.
4. "U.S. Women Defeat China, 2–0, to Finish Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.