Copa America Winners List: Most Title Wins in Copa America

Argentina have scripted history after they defeated Colombia in the final of the 2024 Copa America on July 15th, to become the most successful team of the tournament with 16 titles, surpassing Uruguay who have 15 Copa America titles to their name. This was the 48th edition of the Copa since its inaugural season back in 1916. 

In the last 48 editions, a total of eight teams have been crowned as the champions of Copa America in its history of 108 years. Out of which, Argentina (16 titles), Uruguay (15 titles) and Brazil (9 titles) are three of the most successful teams who have won the most titles in Copa America, while Chile, Paraguay and Peru have won two titles. Colombia and Bolivia have also got their hands on the Copa America title once. 

Most Title Wins in Copa America 

Have a look at the three most successful teams in Copa America

3. Brazil – 9 Titles

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Brazil are one of the most successful teams in Copa America with nine titles to their name. Brazil won their first-ever Copa America title in 1919, by defeating then defending champions Uruguay in the final. After that, they went on to win eight more Copa America titles in 1922, 1949, 1963, 1989, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2007 and 2019.

2. Uruguay – 15 Titles

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The second-most successful team in Copa America, Uruguay have 15 Copa America titles to their name. They won the first two editions of Copa America in 1916 and 1917 respectively. After that, uruguay went on to win the title in 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942, 1956, 1959, 1967, 1983, 1987, 1995 and 2011.

1. Argentina – 16 Titles

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Argentina have now become the most successful team in Copa America with 16 titles. They defeated Colombia in the final of the 2024 Copa America with win their 16th title. Before that, Argentina have won the won Copa America in 1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1991, 1993 and 2021.

Copa America Winners List: 1916 to 2024

Year

Winner

Runner-up

1916

Uruguay

Argentina

1917

Uruguay

Argentina

1919

Brazil

Uruguay

1920

Uruguay

Argentina

1921

Argentina

Brazil

1922

Brazil

Paraguay

1923

Uruguay

Argentina

1924

Uruguay

Argentina

1925

Argentina

Brazil

1926

Uruguay

Argentina

1927

Argentina

Uruguay

1929

Argentina

Paraguay

1935

Uruguay

Argentina

1937

Argentina

Brazil

1939

Peru

Uruguay

1941

Argentina

Uruguay

1942

Uruguay

Argentina

1945

Argentina

Brazil

1946

Argentina

Brazil

1947

Argentina

Paraguay

1949

Brazil

Paraguay

1953

Paraguay

Brazil

1955

Argentina

Chile

1956

Uruguay

Chile

1957

Argentina

Brazil

1959

Argentina

Brazil

1959

Uruguay

Argentina

1963

Brazil

Paraguay

1967

Uruguay

Argentina

1975

Peru

Colombia

1979

Paraguay

Chile

1983

Uruguay

Brazil

1987

Uruguay

Chile

1989

Brazil

Uruguay

1991

Argentina

Brazil

1993

Argentina

Mexico

1995

Uruguay

Brazil

1997

Brazil

Bolivia

1999

Brazil

Uruguay

2001

Colombia

Mexico

2004

Brazil

Argentina

2007

Brazil

Argentina

2011

Uruguay

Paraguay

2015

Chile

Argentina

2016

Chile

Argentina

2019

Brazil

Peru

2021

Argentina

Brazil

2024

Argentina

Colombia

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