2001 Copa América

The 2001 Copa América was a major soccer tournament held in Colombia from July 11 to July 29, involving 10 South American national teams. It is part of the continent’s oldest international competition, showcasing regional talent. The tournament featured group stages, knockout rounds, and a final match. Colombia won the tournament, claiming their first Copa América title by defeating Mexico in the final, which was part of the competition’s wider format that included invited teams. This event highlighted top players and intense rivalries, contributing significantly to South American football history.