2012 · Q22
Who won the Golden Boot Award in the recently concluded UEFA Euro 2012 ?
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- AFernando Torres (Spain)
- BMario Balotelli (Italy)
- CCristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)
- DMario Gomez (Germany)
Explanation
At UEFA Euro 2012, Spain's Fernando Torres scored 3 goals and provided 1 assist, winning the Golden Boot on the tie-break of fewer minutes played (189) than Germany's Mario Gómez (282 minutes, 3 goals, no assist). Cristiano Ronaldo and Mario Balotelli also scored 3 goals but lost on assists and minutes. Hence Torres took the award.