MIAMI, Florida – The Men’s and Women’s Teams set to represent Concacaf this summer at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo have learned their fates from the Draw held on Wednesday, April 21 at FIFA Headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland.

In the Men’s Tournament, 2020 Concacaf Men’s Olympic Qualifying Championship winners Mexico have been drawn into Group A along with Japan, South Africa and France.

For Mexico, who took home the Gold Medal at the 2012 Olympics in London, it marks their third straight appearance in the Olympics. El Tricolor faced group opponents Japan in the 2012 Semifinals, winning 3-1 to reach the Final.

2020 CMOQ runners-up Honduras have been drawn into Group B and will square off against New Zealand, Korea Republic and Romania.

Honduras will be appearing in their fourth consecutive Olympics and will seek a third straight berth in the knockout round after reaching the quarterfinal stage at London 2012 before a fourth-place finish at Rio de Janeiro 2016.

The Catrachos are well acquainted with Korea Republic in Olympic play, narrowly losing 1-0 in the group stage at Beijing 2008 before posting a 1-0 win over the Asian nation in the quarterfinals at Rio de Janeiro 2016.

In the Women’s Tournament, 2020 Concacaf Women’s Olympics Qualifying Championship winners United States were drawn into Group B with Sweden, Australia and New Zealand.

The United States are four-time winners of the Gold Medal at the Olympics (Atlanta 1996, Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, London 2012), but were eliminated by Sweden in the quarterfinals in a penalty shootout at Rio de Janeiro 2016.

The U.S. have also defeated New Zealand in the last three Olympic tournaments, winning 4-0 in the group stage at Beijing 2008, 2-0 in the quarterfinals at London 2012 and 2-0 in the group stage at Rio de Janeiro 2016.

2020 CWOQ runners-up Canada will play in Group E where they will take on Japan, Great Britain and Chile.

Bronze Medal winners at London 2012 and Rio De Janeiro 2016, Canada last faced both Japan and Great Britain at London 2012 when they fell 2-1 to Japan in the group stage and defeated Great Britain 2-0 in the quarterfinals.

Draw results


Men's Olympic Football Tournament
Group A: Japan, South Africa, Mexico, France.
Group B: New Zealand, Korea Republic, Honduras, Romania.
Group C: Egypt, Spain, Argentina, Australia.
Group D: Brazil, Germany, Côte d'Ivoire, Saudi Arabia.


Women's Olympic Football Tournament
Group E: Japan, Canada, Great Britain, Chile.
Group F: China PR, Brazil, Zambia, Netherlands.
Group G: Sweden, USA, Australia, New Zealand.