| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Iran |
| Dates | 12 November – 26 November |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
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| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 79 (3.29 per match) |
The 2000 AFC Youth Championship was held between November 12 and 26 in Iran. It was won by Iraq 2-1 over Japan.
The teams that reached the semi-final qualified for the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship in Argentina.
All Matches in Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran.