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1954 FIFA World Cup

5th FIFA World Cup, held in Switzerland
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Summary

1954 FIFA World Cup is a sports season[1]. It ranks in the top 0.36% of sports season entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,681 views/month, #132 of 36,855).[2]

Key Facts

  • Winner: Germany men's national association football team[3]
  • Country: Switzerland[4]
  • Follows: 1950 FIFA World Cup[5]
  • Followed by: 1958 FIFA World Cup[6]
  • Location: Wankdorf Stadium[7], Hardturm[8], Charmilles Stadium[9], Cornaredo Stadium[10], St. Jakob Stadium[11], Stade Olympique de la Pontaise[12]
  • Commons category: 1954 FIFA World Cup[13]
  • Edition number: 5[14]
  • Has part(s): 1954 FIFA World Cup Group 1[15], 1954 FIFA World Cup Group 2[16], 1954 FIFA World Cup Group 3[17], 1954 FIFA World Cup Group 4[18], 1954 FIFA World Cup knockout stage[19]
  • Start time: June 16, 1954[20]
  • End time: July 4, 1954[21]
  • Point in time: 1954[22]
  • Sport: association football[23]
  • Organizer: FIFA[24]
  • Topic's main category: Category:1954 FIFA World Cup[25]
  • Attendance: 889,500[26]
  • Number of participants: 16[27]
  • Number of matches played/races/starts: 26[28]
  • Number of points/goals/set scored: 140[29]
  • Topic has template: Template:1954 FIFA World Cup[30]
  • Participating team: Brazil men's national football team[31], France men's national association football team[32], Yugoslavia men's national football team[33], Mexico men's national football team[34], Hungary men's national football team[35], Turkey men's national football team[36], Germany men's national association football team[37], South Korea men's national football team[38], Austria men's national football team[39], Scotland men's national football team[40], Czechoslovakia men's national association football team[41], Uruguay men's national football team[42], Belgium men's national football team[43], England men's national association football team[44]
  • Competition class: men's association football[45]
  • Statistical leader: Sándor Kocsis[46]
  • Sports season of league or competition: FIFA World Cup[47]
  • Final event: 1954 FIFA World Cup Final[48]

Why It Matters

1954 FIFA World Cup has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

What awards did 1954 FIFA World Cup receive?

Honors received include Germany men's national association football team[3].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Balsamo Giulio · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 85
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  2. 23d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The lost media wiki page id → 1954_FIFA_World_Cup_(partially_found_footage_of_internationa
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  3. 6w ago · Cromenio · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Logo image → 1954 World Cup.svg
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  4. 15w ago · J 1982 · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Point in time → +1954-00-00T00:00:00Z
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