UEFA Women's Euro 2001

UEFA Women's Euro 2001
Fußball-Europameisterschaft der Frauen 2001
Donaustadion in Ulm, Germany, the venue of the final
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
Dates23 June – 7 July
Teams8
Venue5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Germany (5th title)
Runners-up Sweden
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored40 (2.67 per match)
Attendance95,683 (6,379 per match)
Top scorer(s) Claudia Müller
Sandra Smisek
(3 goals each)
Best player Hanna Ljungberg
1997
2005

The 2001 UEFA Women's Championship, commonly referred to as the 2001 Women's Euros or just the 2001 Euros, was the eighth UEFA Women's Championship, a competition for the women's national football teams and member associations of UEFA. It took place in Germany between 23 June and 7 July 2001. It was won by Germany for the record-extending fifth time overall and third in a row with a 1–0 win in the final against Sweden, after a golden goal at the end of the final.