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The United States has won the FIFA Women's World Cup four times, in 1991, 1999, 2015, and 2019. No other nation has won more than two titles; Germany has won twice, and Japan, Norway, and Spain have each won once.
The first official FIFA Women's World Cup was held in China in 1991, under the name the FIFA Women's World Championship. Twelve teams competed, and the United States defeated Norway 2-1 in the final, with Michelle Akers scoring both American goals.
The record attendance for a single Women's World Cup match is 90,185, set at the 1999 final between the United States and China at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. The 2023 tournament in Australia and New Zealand set the overall tournament attendance record at 1,978,274.
The trophy is made of sterling silver clad in 23-karat yellow and white gold. It was designed by William Sawaya in 1998, sculpted by Sawaya and Moroni in Milan, stands 47 centimeters tall, weighs 4.6 kilograms, and was estimated to be worth approximately $30,000 in 2015.
The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup generated $570 million. That figure represents 9% of the $6.1 billion earned by the 2018 men's World Cup.
Marta of Brazil is the all-time leading scorer in FIFA Women's World Cup history with 17 goals. She is followed by Germany's Birgit Prinz and American Abby Wambach, both on 14 goals.