| Event: | Football 7-a-side |
| Games: | 2012 Summer |
| Venue: | Olympic Hockey Centre |
| Dates: | 1 – 9 September |
| Competitors: | 96 (8 teams) |
| Gold: | Russia |
| Goldnpc: | RUS |
| Silver: | Ukraine |
| Silvernpc: | UKR |
| Bronze: | Iran |
| Bronzenpc: | IRI |
| Prev: | 2008 |
| Next: | 2016 |
Football 7-a-side at the 2012 Summer Paralympics[1] was held in London at the Olympic Hockey Centre, from 1 September to 9 September. Football 7-a-side is played by athletes with cerebral palsy, a condition characterized by impairment of muscular coordination. 96 footballers are expected to compete for one set of medals.[2]
For these games, the men competed in an 8-team tournament.
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Berths[3] | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 1 | ||||
| 2010 CPISRA Football 7-a-side European Championships | 15–28 August 2010 | Glasgow, | 1 | ||
| 12–19 December 2010 | Guangzhou, | 1 | |||
| 2010 CPISRA Football 7-a-side Americas Championships | 17–27 October 2010 | Buenos Aires, | 1 | ||
| 17 June – 1 July 2011 | Drenthe, [4] | 4 | |||
| Total | 8 | ||||
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| Men's team | Aleksandr Lekov Vladislav Raretckii Aslanbek Sapiev Alexey Tumakov Lasha Murvanadze Aleksei Chesmin Ivan Potekhin (captain) Eduard Ramonov Viacheslav Larionov Zaurbek Pagaev Andrei Kuvaev Aleksandr Kuligin | Kostyantyn Symashko Ihor Kosenko Vitaliy Trushev Yevhen Zinoviev Taras Dutko Anatolii Shevchyk Oleksiy Hetun Volodymyr Antonyuk (captain) Ivan Shkvarlo Ivan Dotsenko Denys Ponomaryov Oleksandr Devlysh | Mehran Nikoee Majd Moslem Khazaeipirsarabi Ehsan Gholamhosseinpour Bousheh Morteza Heidari Bahman Ansari Hashem Rastegarimobin Sadegh Hassani Baghi Farzad Mehri Jasem Bakhshi Moslem Akbari (captain) Rasoul Atashafrouz Abdolreza Karimizadeh |