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     • Flag football, a non-contact variant of American football in which players remove flags attached to the ball carrier instead of tackling them, was previously contested at the 2022 World Games and will be featured at the 2025 World Games.
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   Will flag football be included in Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028?

   • Flag football is one of the five additional sports proposed by the LA28 Organising Committee for inclusion at the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028, pending approval from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at their session in Mumbai (October 2023).

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   Did flag football ever appear at an Olympic Games?

   • A variant of American football or gridiron, flag football has never previously appeared at an Olympic Games. It was a demonstration sport at the 2022 World Games in Birmingham, Alabama where the United States won men’s gold and Mexico defeated the hosts in the women’s final.

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   Can flag football be an Olympic sport?

   • In order to help persuade L.A. organizers and the IOC about the viability of flag football as an Olympic sport, a sort of test run was conducted at the 2022 World Games — an international, multi-sport event for sports that are mostly not in the Olympics.

   Flag football is a better fit for the Olympics than it might seem

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   Why did the NFL add flag football to the Olympics?

   • The decision to add flag football to the Olympics comes after the NFL and the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) partnered to form Vision28, a joint venture with the goal of continuing to grow the game globally.

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   Will NFL players be made available for the Olympics?

   • Ultimately, each team's selection policy for the Olympics will be determined by their national football federation, such as USA Football. A decision on whether NFL players will be made available is expected later this year.

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   Why is flag football so popular at the Olympics?

   • Which brings us to flag football. This is probably the most surprising addition to the Olympics, just because American football is, well, extremely American. Virtually all of the world's elite players are from the United States, and Canada is the only other country with a quality professional league.

   Flag football is a better fit for the Olympics than it might seem

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   Flag football will make its Olympic debut at Los Angeles 2028. The United States is the pre-eminent nation in flag football. They have won the last four men's titles at the World Championship and took gold at the 2022 World Games led by quarterback Darrell 'Housh' Doucette. Team USA's women are the two-time reigning world champions although ...

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   Oct 13, 2023 · Flag Football. (Dustin Massey Studios) Flag football is one of the five additional sports proposed by the LA28 Organising Committee for inclusion at the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028, pending approval from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at their session in Mumbai (October 2023).

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   Oct 19, 2023 · The decision to add flag football to the Olympics comes after the NFL and the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) partnered to form Vision28, a joint venture with the goal...

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   Two events, one for men and one for women, will be held. Flag football, a non-contact variant of American football in which players remove flags attached to the ball carrier instead of tackling them, was previously contested at the 2022 World Games and will be featured at the 2025 World Games.

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   Aug 14, 2024 · The NFL's support played a big part in flag football's bid to join the Olympics, but injuries are still possible in non-contact sport so NFL teams are wary of players being sidelined...

9. www.cbc.ca › sports › the-buzzer-newsletter-newFlag football is a better fit for the Olympics than it might seem

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   Oct 17, 2023 · But flag football is different. There's no tackling, so it's safer for people of all ages, sizes and shapes to play. Minimal equipment is required, and Olympic games will be played with five...

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    Aug 28, 2024 · Yes, Flag football has taken its place among sport's elite. The 2024 World Championships is a four-day event in Lahti, Finland and is the first global tournament since flag football was added...