2006 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship

The 2006 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship, also known as the 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (CONCACAF), was the first beach soccer championship for CONCACAF, held in September 2006, in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. The USA won the championship, with Canada finishing second. The two moved on to play in the 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from November 2 - November 12.

2006 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship
2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)
Tournament details
Host countryCosta Rica
Dates13–17 September
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 Hotel Punta Leona (in 1 Garabito host cities)
Final positions
Champions United States (1st title)
Runners-up Canada
Third place Costa Rica
Fourth place Mexico
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored83 (8.3 per match)
Top scorer(s) Ricardo Villalobos
Best player(s) Francis Farberoff
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