# CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship

The CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship was a continental qualifying football tournament organized by CONCACAF for the olympic teams from North America, Central America and the Caribbean, to determine the qualified teams for the Olympic football tournament. The olympic teams were represented by amateur players (1964–1988) and later by under-23 players since 1992. The tournament was held from 1964 to 2020.
On 16 September 2021, CONCACAF announced that the representatives at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games will qualify through the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. The two finalists at the U-20 tournament will qualify for the Olympics in 2024.

## Results

15 editions of the tournament were held.
| Ed. | Year | Hosts | Champions | Results | Runners-up | Third place | Results | Fourth place |
| Olympic teams (amateur) |||||||||
| 1 | 1964 | Mexico | Mexico | Round-Robin | Suriname | United States | Round-Robin | Panama |
| 2 | 1968 | North America | No champions were awarded, only qualified teams | No champions were awarded, only qualified teams | No champions were awarded, only qualified teams | No champions were awarded, only qualified teams | No champions were awarded, only qualified teams | No champions were awarded, only qualified teams |
| 3 | 1972 | North America | Mexico | Round-Robin | United States | Guatemala | Round-Robin | Jamaica |
| 4 | 1976 | North America | Mexico | Round-Robin | Guatemala | Cuba | Round-Robin | – |
| 5 | 1980 | North America | Costa Rica | Round-Robin | United States | Suriname | Round-Robin | – |
| 6 | 1984 | North America | Costa Rica | Round-Robin | Canada | Cuba | Round-Robin | – |
| 7 | 1988 | North America | No champions were awarded, only qualified teams | No champions were awarded, only qualified teams | No champions were awarded, only qualified teams | No champions were awarded, only qualified teams | No champions were awarded, only qualified teams | No champions were awarded, only qualified teams |
| Olympic teams (U-23) |||||||||
| 8 | 1992 | North America | United States | Round-Robin | Mexico | Canada | Round-Robin | Honduras |
| 9 | 1996 | Canada | Mexico | Round-Robin | Canada | Costa Rica | Round-Robin | Jamaica |
| 10 | 2000 | United States | Honduras | 2–1 | United States | Mexico | 5–0 | Guatemala |
| 11 | 2004 | Mexico | Mexico | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Costa Rica | Honduras | 1–1 (4–3 p) | United States |
| 12 | 2008 | United States | Honduras | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | United States | Canada | 0–0 (5–3 p) | Guatemala |
| 13 | 2012 | United States | Mexico | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Honduras | El Salvador | – | Canada |
| 14 | 2015 | United States | Mexico | 2–0 | Honduras | United States | 2–0 | Canada |
| 15 | 2020 | Mexico | Mexico | 1–1 (5–4 p) | Honduras | United States | – | Canada |

## Performances

| Team | Titles | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place | Total |
| Mexico | 8 (1964, 1972, 1976, 1996, 2004, 2012, 2015, 2020) | 1 (1992) | 1 (2000) | – | 10 |
| Honduras | 2 (2000, 2008) | 3 (2012, 2015, 2020) | 1 (2004) | 1 (1992) | 7 |
| Costa Rica | 2 (1980, 1984) | 1 (2004) | 1 (1996) | – | 4 |
| United States | 1 (1992) | 4 (1972, 1980, 2000, 2008) | 2 (2015, 2020) | – | 7 |
| Canada | – | 2 (1984, 1996) | 2 (1992, 2008) | 3 (2012, 2015, 2021) | 7 |
| Guatemala | – | 1 (1976) | 1 (1972) | 2 (2000, 2008) | 4 |
| Suriname | – | 1 (1964) | 1 (1980) | – | 2 |
| Cuba | – | – | 2 (1976, 1984) | – | 2 |
| El Salvador | – | – | 1 (2012) | – | 1 |
| Jamaica | – | – | – | 2 (1972, 1996) | 2 |
| Panama | – | – | – | 1 (1964) | 1 |

## Top goalscorers
### Overall top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Country | Year(s) | U-23 Goals |
| 1 | Steve Snow | USA | 1992 | 8 |
| 2 | Brent Goulet | USA | 1988 | 6 |
| 2 | Ronald Gomez | Costa Rica | 1996 | 6 |
| 4 | Freddy Adu | USA | 2008–2012 | 5 |
| 4 | Marco Fabián | Mexico | 2012 | 5 |
| 4 | Alan Pulido | Mexico | 2012 | 5 |
| 7 | Carl Gentile | USA | 1964 | 4 |
| 7 | Aaron Padilla | Mexico | 1964 | 4 |
| 7 | Leonard Cuellar | Mexico | 1972 | 4 |
| 7 | Mike Seeray | USA | 1972 | 4 |
| 7 | Hugo Sanchez | Mexico | 1976 | 4 |
| 7 | Alecko Eskandarian | USA | 2004 | 4 |
| 7 | Bobby Convey | USA | 2004 | 4 |
| 7 | Emil Martínez | Honduras | 2004 | 4 |
| 7 | Joe Corona | USA | 2012 | 4 |
| 7 | Anthony Lozano | Honduras | 2012–2015 | 4 |
| 7 | Erick Torres | Mexico | 2012–2015 | 4 |
| 7 | Alberth Elis | Honduras | 2015 | 4 |
| 7 | Jerome Kiesewetter | USA | 2015 | 4 |
| 7 | Sebastián Córdova | Mexico | 2020 | 4 |

## Olympic qualification by nation

    As of 2024
| Rank | Nation | OQ | Years qualified |
| 1 | United States | 15 | 1904, 1924, 1928, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1972, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2008, 2024 |
| 2 | Mexico | 12 | 1928, 1948, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1992, 1996, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2020 |
| 3 | Honduras | 5 | 2000, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020 |
| 4 | Canada | 3 | 1904, 1976, 1984 |
| 4 | Costa Rica | 3 | 1980, 1984, 2004 |
| 4 | Guatemala | 3 | 1968, 1976, 1988 |
| 7 | Cuba | 2 | 1976, 1980 |
| 8 | El Salvador | 1 | 1968 |
| 8 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 2024 |
| 8 | Curaçao | 1 | 1952 |
Curaçao have been expelled by IOC, but participant record is recognized by FIFA.