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Host country |
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Dates | 27 June – 11 July 2005 |
Teams | 13 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
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Champions |
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Runners-up |
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Third place |
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Fourth place |
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Football 7-a-side at the 2005 CPISRA World Championships was held in New London, Connecticut from 27 June to 11 July. Football 7-a-side is played by athletes with cerebral palsy, a condition characterized by impairment of muscular coordination, stroke, or traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Football 7-a-side was played with modified FIFA rules. Among the modifications were that there were seven players, no offside, a smaller playing field, and permission for one-handed throw-ins. Matches consisted of two thirty-minute halves, with a fifteen-minute half-time break.
The following teams are qualified for the tournament:
The venues to be used for the World Championships were located in New London, Connecticut.