FIFA Futsal World Cup
The FIFA Futsal World Cup is the international championship for Futsal and is held every four years, on the even year between two Football (11 vs 11) World Cups. From 1989 until 2008 it was known as the FIFA Futsal World Championship.

The most recent FIFA Futsal World Cup was held during October 2008 in Brazil. The venues were Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in Brasília and Ginásio do Maracanãzinho in Rio de Janeiro. The opening ceremony took place in Brasília with the finals held in Rio. For the first time, 20 teams joined making this the largest edition ever held.

FIFA Futsal World Cup Highlights

Previous FIFA Futsal World Cups

	Year	Host Country	Winner	Runner Up
	1989	Netherlands	Brazil (2)	Netherlands (1)
	1992	Hong Kong	Brazil (4)	United States of America (1)
	1996	Spain	Brazil (6)	Spain (4)
	2000	Guatemala	Spain (4)	Brazil (3)
	2004	Chinese Taipei	Spain (2)	Italy (1)
	2008	Brazil	Brazil (2)	Spain (2)
			Brazil won 4-3 on penalties

For a complete history including all the results of the FIFA Futsal World Cup visit the Fifa.Com website.

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