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  "name": "FIFA World Cup 1938 (champions - Italy)",
  "summary": "The 1938 World Cup in France ended with Italy beating Hungary 4-2 in the Paris final - doubles from Gino Colaussi and Silvio Piola - making Italy the first nation to win consecutive World Cups and Vittorio Pozzo the only coach ever to win two.",
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    "tournaments",
    "finals"
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      "rel": "preceded",
      "target": "world-cup-1950"
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  ],
  "questions": [
    "Who won the 1938 World Cup?",
    "Which coach won two World Cups?"
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    {
      "id": "c1",
      "text": "Italy beat Hungary 4-2 in the 1938 final in Paris, with doubles from Gino Colaussi and Silvio Piola, becoming the first nation to win consecutive World Cups.",
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    {
      "id": "c2",
      "text": "Vittorio Pozzo remains the only coach to win the World Cup twice; Brazil's 1958-1962 back-to-back came with two different coaches, Vicente Feola and Aymore Moreira.",
      "sources": [
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      ],
      "confidence": 0.94
    }
  ],
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  "faqs": [],
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  "evidence": {
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    ]
  },
  "moat_flag": false,
  "winning_edge": "The Pozzo two-titles record with the Brazil two-coaches contrast, bound to FIFA's record article - completing all 23 editions in this atlas.",
  "confidence": 0.93,
  "last_verified": "2026-08-08",
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        "name": "Vittorio Pozzo's unique FIFA World Cup achievement (FIFA.com, 1934 and 1938)",
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