Football at the Maccabiah Games

Association football has been included in every Maccabiah Games as a men's competition sport.

Football at the Maccabiah Games
Founded1932; 92 years ago (1932)
Current champions United States (2st title)
Most successful team(s) Israel (11 titles)

Results

Men's tournament

YearHostGold medal gameBronze medal game
GoldScoreSilverBronzeScore4th place
1932
Details
 Mandatory Palestine
Poland
3–2
Mandatory Palestine
only two nations entered
1935
Details
 Mandatory Palestine
Romania
Group
Germany

Israel
Group
Poland
1950
Details
 Israel
Israel
Group
South Africa

United Kingdom
Group
Switzerland
1953
Details
 Israel
Israel
Group
South Africa

United Kingdom
Group
France
1957
Details
 Israel
Israel
Group
United Kingdom

France
only three nations entered
1961
Details
 Israel
United Kingdom
Group
Israel

South Africa
Group
Switzerland
1965
Details
 Israel
Israel
Group
United Kingdom

Mexico

Argentina
1969
Details
 Israel
Israel
1–0
Argentina

United Kingdom
6–2
Denmark
1973
Details
 Israel
Israel
3–1
Mexico

Brazil
1–0
South Africa
1977  Israel
Israel
6–0
Netherlands

South Africa
2–0
Brazil
1981  Israel
South Africa
3–1
United States

Israel
5–4
United Kingdom
1985  Israel
Israel
3–1
Netherlands

South Africa
4–1
Argentina
1989  Israel
Israel
3–0
Argentina

Brazil
3–0
Netherlands
1993  Israel
Israel
2–1
Argentina

United States
1–0
Mexico
1997  Israel
Brazil
?–?
Sweden

France
Shared
Netherlands
2001  Israel
Argentina
2–1
Mexico

Israel
2–1
Australia
2005  Israel
Israel
2–0
United States

Mexico
2–0
Brazil
2009  Israel
Argentina
1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)

United Kingdom

Israel
7–1
Mexico
2013  Israel
United States
4–2 (a.e.t.)
Argentina

Canada
3–1
Mexico
2017  Israel
United States
3–0
United Kingdom

Israel
1–1 (5–3 pen.)
Mexico
2022  Israel
Uruguay
3–2
United States

Argentina
2–1
France

Women's tournament

YearHostGold medal gameBronze medal game
GoldScoreSilverBronzeScore4th place
2005  Israel
Israel
2–0
United States

Australia
only three nations entered
2009  Israel
United States
4–0
Israel

Canada

Brazil
2013  Israel
United States
6–1
Israel

Canada
3–0
Australia
2017  Israel
Israel
2–1
United States

Brazil
7–0
Mexico

Medal table

Men's medal table

  • Includes Mandatory Palestine under Israel
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Israel102517
2  Argentina2305
3  United States2114
4  United Kingdom1438
5  South Africa1236
6  Brazil1012
7  Poland1001
 Romania1001
 Uruguay1001
10  Mexico0224
11  Netherlands0202
12  Germany0101
 Sweden0101
14  France0022
15  Canada0011
Totals (15 entries)20181856

References