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On 17 November 1991, Italy's Carolina Morace scored the first hat-trick in FIFA Women's World Cup™ history, hitting the back of the net three times in the Azzurre’s 5-0 victory over Chinese Taipei in the group stage of the inaugural tournament.
In total, there have been 14 hat-tricks scored at the Women's World Cup over the past six editions, with Morace bagging one of the three hat-tricks at China PR 1991.