1964 CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament

1964 CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMexico
Dates16–20 March
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Mexico (1st title)
Runners-up Suriname
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored29 (4.83 per match)
Top scorer(s)United States Carl Gentile
Mexico Aarón Padilla
(3 goals each)
1968

The 1964 CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament was the first edition of the CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament, the quadrennial, international football tournament organised by CONCACAF to determine which national teams from the North, Central America and Caribbean region qualify for the Olympic football tournament.[1] It was held in Mexico, from 16 and 20 March 1964.[2][3]

Host nation, Mexico, won the tournament and qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics as the sole representative of CONCACAF.[4]

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