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The defending champions are the United States, who won the 2015 championship after winning both the 2007 and 2011 editions. The U.S. team did not compete in the World Cup until 2007 and have won every tournament since. Prior to the American entrance, Japan won the 1999 and 2003 championships.
The first championship was held in Austria in 2002 and was won by the host country team in the men's categoryand by Sweden in the women's. The latest edition was held in Lahti, Finland, from August 27-30, 2024. [3] The United States won the title in both, the men's and the women's categories.
IFAF (Paris) instead recognized the United States Federation of American Football as the USA's governing body, [7] and the USFAF organized a team to participate in the 2017 World Games, in which it won a bronze medal. The grouping of the IFAF based in New York continued to recognize USA Football [8] and organized the 2017 Women's World ...
Aug 31, 2024 · The U.S. National Teams entered the World Championships in Lahti, Finland as the top ranked teams in IFAF’s world rankings. The U.S. Men's Flag National Team defeated Austria, 53-21, in...
Aug 30, 2024 · The U.S. men’s and women’s flag football teams swept the world championship titles for a third consecutive time, four years before the sport makes its Olympic debut in Los Angeles. The U.S. men beat Austria 53-21 in Friday’s final on a field overlooked by three ski jumping hills in Lahti, Finland.
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First staged in 1999 and held every four years, the Senior Men’s World Championship is the culmination of a global qualification programme encompassing four continents. First won by Japan, the current World Champions are the United States of America.
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Sep 1, 2024 · El Paso's Laneah Bryan and USA Football's U.S. Women's Flag National Team defeated Mexico 31-18 to win the gold medal at the IFAF Flag Football World Championships in Lahti, Finland, on...