Original name of fifa world cup in 1930. In the first world cup final held on july 30 1930 93000 spectators looked on as uruguay defeated argentina 42 in a rematch of the 1928 olympic gold medal game. David ausseil creative director of fifas museum said the trophy was given a new base in 1954. Well unlike the current iconic gold fifa world cup trophy the winners of very first world cup back in 1930 were awarded what was known as victory but renamed in 1946 to jules rimet trophy in honor of fifa president jules rimet who helped established the tournament in first place back in 1929.
Since the advent of the world cup in 1930 two trophies have been used. Archived from the original on 15 april 2009. It took place in uruguay from 13 to 30 july 1930.
8 goals 1934. The fifa world cup often simply called the world cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior mens national teams of the members of the federation internationale de football association the sports global governing bodythe championship has been awarded every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1930 except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not. The 1930 fifa world cup was the inaugural fifa world cup the world championship for mens national association football teams.
It took place in uruguay from 13 july to 30 july 1930. Uruguay and italy were the only winners of the world cup between 1930 and 1950. The 1930 fifa world cup final was a football match contested by uruguay and argentina to determine the champion of the 1930 fifa world cupthe final was a rematch of the gold medal match of the 1928 olympics which uruguay won after a replay.
Fifa footballs international governing body selected uruguay as host nation as the country would be celebrating the centenary of its first constitution and the uruguay national football team had successfully. The world cup is a gold trophy that is awarded to the winners of the fifa world cup association football tournament. Instead of a qualifying tournament all fifa members were invited to take part with a deadline of february 28 1930.
The 1930 fifa world cup was the inaugural fifa world cup the world championship for mens national association football teams. Archived from the original on 22 june 2008 the early world cups. The jules rimet trophy from 1930 to 1970 and the fifa world cup trophy from 1974 to the present day.
The final was played at the estadio centenario in montevideo uruguay on 30 july a wednesdayup to date it is along with the 1966 fifa world cup. The first trophy originally named victory but later renamed in honour of fifa president jules rimet was made of gold plated sterling silver and lapis lazuli and depicted nike the greek goddess of victory. The first world cup in 1930 was the only one for which there was no qualification.
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