2003 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
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The UEFA Women's U-19 Championship 2003 Final Tournament was held in Germany between 25 July – 3 August 2003. Players born after 1 January 1984 were eligible to participate in this competition.
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Germany |
Dates | 25 July – 3 August |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | France (1st title) |
Runners-up | Norway |
Tournament statistics | |
Top scorer(s) | Shelley Thompson (4 goals) |
Best player(s) | Sarah Bouhaddi |
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The tournament is notable for featuring a penalty kick shootout in the final group game in Group A between Italy and Sweden to determine the second semifinal qualifier. This is the first time that a penalty-kick shootout has been used in the group stage of a tournament since the rule was introduced.[1]