JAKARTA - Qatar's 2022 World Cup will make up several important histories. One of them is for the first time six women have been appointed as officials for the most grand event.
Three of the six names will be the main referees who will handle the match from November 20 to December 18. Meanwhile, three other names were trusted as assistant referees.
The three main referees, namely Salima Mukonsanga from Rwanda, Stephanie Frppart from France, and Yoshimi Yamashita from Japan.
Meanwhile, three assistant referees are Karen Diaz Medina from Mexico, Neuza Back from Brazil, and Kathryn Nesbitt from the United States.
The following are three short profiles of three women who will be referees at Qatar's 2022 World Cup:
Salma will be at the center of attention after his impressive performances at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The Rwandan referee became the first woman to face a men's match at the event when she led the Group B match between Zimbabwe and Guinea at the Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium on January 18 last.
Born and raised in Rusizi, Salma, 34, holds a nursing degree from Gitwe University, in the southern district of Ruhango, Rwanda.
He has been a FIFA referee since 2012 and has led tournaments such as the 2015 All Africa Games Men's Football, the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, and the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
Yamashita, who was born in Tokyo on February 20, 1986, received a FIFA certificate in 2015. She then led the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
She attended the University of Tokyo Ggaugei and led the first, second and third tier leagues in Japan. In 2022, she became the first female referee to host a match in the Asian Champions League.
At that time he was appointed as the main referee for the Melbourne City vs Chunnam Dragons and FC Tokyo vs Kyoto Sanga matches.
The 38-year-old has been a FIFA referee since 2009 and is one of the women's match officials who has performed a lot in Europe.
Domestically, Frappart leads at all levels of the professional football league in France from the National Championship to the French Ligue 1. He also leads the 2019 European Super Cup, Juventus versus Dynamo Kyiv in the 2020 Champions League and the 2022 French Cup.
Di kancah internasional, Frappart tercatat memimpin pertandingan Piala Dunia Perempuan FIFA 2015 dan 2019 di Kanada dan Prancis. Dia juga menjadi wasit wanita pertama yang menangani qualification Piala Dunia antara Belanda dan Latvia.
She was elected by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics as the best female referee in the world for 2019, 2020, and 2021.
The following is a complete list of referees at Qatar's 2022 World Cup:
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