UEFA Women's Euro 1997
| Europamesterskapet i fotball for kvinner 1997 Europamästerskapet i fotboll för damer 1997 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host countries | Norway Sweden |
| Dates | 29 June – 12 July |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Germany (4th title) |
| Runners-up | Italy |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 35 (2.33 per match) |
| Attendance | 35,727 (2,382 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Carolina Morace Marianne Pettersen Angélique Roujas (4 goals each) |
| Best player(s) | Carolina Morace |
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The 1997 UEFA Women's Championship, also referred to as Women's Euro 1997 was a football tournament held in 1997 in Norway and Sweden. The UEFA Women's Championship is a regular tournament involving European national teams from countries affiliated to UEFA, the European governing body, who have qualified for the competition. The competition aims to determine which national women's team is the best in Europe.
Germany won the competition for the second time in a row and 4th overall (counting with West Germany's victory in the former European Competition for Representative Women's Teams).
France, Spain and Russia made their debuts for the first time.