2016 Summer Olympics Women's Football Tournament Results

Tournament Summary

The women's football tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics was held from August 3 to 19, 2016. In addition to host nation Brazil, 11 women's national teams qualified from six separate continental confederations. The United States qualified as the top of their group despite being held by Colombia in their final group game.

Medal Winners

In the final, Germany won the women's Olympic football gold medal for the first time with a 2-1 victory over Sweden. The United States defeated Canada 2-1 in the bronze medal match.

Here is a summary of the final standings:

* Gold: Germany * Silver: Sweden * Bronze: United States