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{{Short description|American football competition for women's national teams}}
{{Infobox Sports league
{{Infobox Sports league
| title = IFAF Women's World Championship
| title = IFAF Women's World Championship
| upcoming_season= 2022 IFAF Women's World Championship
| sport = [[American football]]
| sport = American football
| founded = 2010
| founded = 2010
| teams = 6
| teams = 8
| champion = {{afw|United States}} (3rd title)
| champion = {{afw|United States}} (4th title)
| most_champs = {{afw|United States}} (3 titles)
| most_champs = {{afw|United States}} (4 titles)
| website = [http://www.americanfootball.sport/events/senior-womens-world-championship/ Official website]
| website =
}}
}}
The '''IFAF Women's World Championship''' is the international championship for women in [[American football]]. The first event was held in 2010, in [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]], with six countries competing. The United States took home the gold while not letting any team they played score. The second event was held in 2013, with [[Vantaa]], [[Finland]], hosting the games. The United States swept the competitors again, winning the gold medal.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ifaf.info/pages/competition/world-games |title=IFAF Women's World Championship }}</ref><ref name="aas140121">{{cite news |first=Matt |last=Welch |newspaper=Allen American |publisher=Star Local News |location=[[Allen, Texas]] |title=Female football standout Welter to try out for Texas Revolution |url=http://starlocalmedia.com/allenamerican/sports/female-football-standout-welter-to-try-out-for-texas-revolution/article_b0b625ea-82cb-11e3-8b3f-0019bb2963f4.html |date=21 January 2014 |accessdate=21 January 2014}}</ref> Third event was played in 2017 with Canada as the host nation. USA took the gold medals for the third time again beating the host nation Canada in the final.
The '''IFAF Women's World Championship''' is the international championship for women in [[American football]]. The first event was held in 2010, in [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]], with six countries competing. The United States took home the gold while not letting any team they played score. The second event was held in 2013, with [[Vantaa]], [[Finland]], hosting the games. The United States swept the competitors again, winning the gold medal.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ifaf.org/|title=International American Football|website=www.ifaf.org}}</ref><ref name="aas140121">{{cite news |first=Matt |last=Welch |newspaper=Allen American |publisher=Star Local News |location=[[Allen, Texas]] |title=Female football standout Welter to try out for Texas Revolution |url=http://starlocalmedia.com/allenamerican/sports/female-football-standout-welter-to-try-out-for-texas-revolution/article_b0b625ea-82cb-11e3-8b3f-0019bb2963f4.html |date=21 January 2014 |access-date=21 January 2014}}</ref> Third event was played in 2017 with Canada as the host nation. The U.S. took the gold medal for the third time, again beating the host nation Canada in the final.


In December 2018 [[International Federation of American Football|IFAF]] announced that Finland will host the final tournament in 2021.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://ifaf.org/news/world---global-events-schedule-released#.XDODtfBl_yM|title=Finland to host Women's World Championship in 2021 with Australia staging Men's event in 2023|last=|first=|date=6 December 2018|website=IFAF|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>
In December 2018 [[International Federation of American Football|IFAF]] announced that Finland will host the final tournament in 2021.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://ifaf.org/news/world---global-events-schedule-released#.XDODtfBl_yM|title=Finland to host Women's World Championship in 2021 with Australia staging Men's event in 2023|date=6 December 2018|website=IFAF}}</ref>


==Results==
==Results==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; width: 100%; text-align: center;"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+Yearly results
|-
|-
!rowspan=2 width=5%|Year
!rowspan=2|Year
!rowspan=2 width=10%|Host
!rowspan=2|Host
|width=1% rowspan=5|
|rowspan=6|
!colspan=3|Final
!colspan=3|Final
|width=1% rowspan=5|
|rowspan=6|
!colspan=3|Third-place match
!colspan=3|Third-place match
|-
|-
!Champions
!width=15%|Winner
!width=8%|Score
!Score
!width=15%|Runner-up
!Runners-up
!width=15%|3rd place
!3rd place
!width=8%|Score
!Score
!width=15%|4th place
!4th place
|-
|-
|2010 <br /> ''[[2010 IFAF Women's World Championship|Details]]''
|2010 <br /> ''[[2010 IFAF Women's World Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|Sweden}} <br />[[Sweden]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ifaf.org/articles/view/452 |title=SWEDEN WELCOMES FIRST IFAF WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP |date=29 June 2010 |publisher=International Federation of American Football |accessdate=22 October 2011 |quote=The world's best female American Football players will converge on Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden, from June 26 to July 4 for the inaugural International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Women's World Championship. }}</ref>
|{{flagicon|Sweden}} <br />[[Sweden]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ifaf.org/articles/view/452 |title=SWEDEN WELCOMES FIRST IFAF WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP |date=29 June 2010 |publisher=International Federation of American Football |access-date=22 October 2011 |quote=The world's best female American Football players will converge on Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden, from June 26 to July 4 for the inaugural International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Women's World Championship. }}</ref>
|'''{{afw-big|USA}}'''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usafootball.com/news/press-box/usa-wins-gold-medal-inaugural-ifaf-womens-world-championship-american-football |title=USA Wins Gold Medal at Inaugural IFAF Women's World Championship of American Football |date=3 July 2010 |publisher=USA Football |accessdate=22 October 2011 |quote=The United States won the first IFAF Women's World Championship gold medal with a 66-0 victory over Canada at the Zinkensdamms IP Stadium in Stockholm, Sweden, today. }}</ref>
|'''{{afw-big|USA}}'''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usafootball.com/news/press-box/usa-wins-gold-medal-inaugural-ifaf-womens-world-championship-american-football |title=USA Wins Gold Medal at Inaugural IFAF Women's World Championship of American Football |date=3 July 2010 |publisher=USA Football |access-date=22 October 2011 |quote=The United States won the first IFAF Women's World Championship gold medal with a 66-0 victory over Canada at the Zinkensdamms IP Stadium in Stockholm, Sweden, today. |archive-date=17 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201117153559/https://www.usafootball.com/news/press-box/usa-wins-gold-medal-inaugural-ifaf-womens-world-championship-american-football |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|'''66–0'''
|'''66–0'''
|{{afw-big|Canada}}
|{{afw-big|Canada}}
|{{afw-big|Finland}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usafootball.com/news/press-box/usa-wins-gold-medal-inaugural-ifaf-womens-world-championship-american-football |title=USA Wins Gold Medal at Inaugural IFAF Women's World Championship of American Football |date=3 July 2010 |publisher=USA Football |accessdate=22 October 2011 |quote=Earlier in the day, Finland won the Bronze medal with a 26-18 win over Germany, while on a good day for Scandinavia, host Sweden took fifth place overall by beating Austria 20-18. }}</ref>
|{{afw-big|Finland}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usafootball.com/news/press-box/usa-wins-gold-medal-inaugural-ifaf-womens-world-championship-american-football |title=USA Wins Gold Medal at Inaugural IFAF Women's World Championship of American Football |date=3 July 2010 |publisher=USA Football |access-date=22 October 2011 |quote=Earlier in the day, Finland won the Bronze medal with a 26-18 win over Germany, while on a good day for Scandinavia, host Sweden took fifth place overall by beating Austria 20-18. |archive-date=17 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201117153559/https://www.usafootball.com/news/press-box/usa-wins-gold-medal-inaugural-ifaf-womens-world-championship-american-football |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|'''26–18'''
|'''26–18'''
|{{afw-big|Germany}}
|{{afw-big|Germany}}
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|-
|-
|2017 <br /> ''[[2017 IFAF Women's World Championship|Details]]''
|2017 <br /> ''[[2017 IFAF Women's World Championship|Details]]''
| {{flagicon|Canada}} <br />[[Canada]]<ref>http://gridirondownunder.com/2016/12/ifaf-womens-championship-to-be-held-in-canada/</ref>
| {{flagicon|Canada}} <br />[[Canada]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://gridirondownunder.com/2016/12/ifaf-womens-championship-to-be-held-in-canada/|title=IFAF Women's Championship to be held in Canada|date=December 20, 2016|access-date=January 15, 2017|archive-date=December 23, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161223082923/http://gridirondownunder.com/2016/12/ifaf-womens-championship-to-be-held-in-canada/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| '''{{afw-big|USA}}''' ||'''41–16''' ||{{afw-big|Canada}}
| '''{{afw-big|USA}}''' ||'''41–16''' ||{{afw-big|Canada}}
| {{afw-big|Mexico}} ||'''19–8''' ||{{afw-big|United Kingdom}}
| {{afw-big|Mexico}} ||'''19–8''' ||{{afw-big|Great Britain}}
|-
|-
|2021 <br /> ''[[2021 IFAF Women's World Championship|Details]]''
|2022 <br /> ''[[2022 IFAF Women's World Championship|Details]]''
| {{flagicon|Finland}} <br />[[Finland]] <ref name=":0" />
| {{flagicon|Finland}} <br />[[Finland]]<ref name=":0" />
| '''{{afw-big|USA}}''' ||'''42–14''' ||{{afw-big|Great Britain}}
|
| {{afw-big|Finland}} ||'''19–17''' ||{{afw-big|Canada}}
|
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|}
|}


==Classification==
===Medal table===
{{Medals table
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%"
| caption =
|- {{Speedway color|4}}
| host =
!width=30px|Pos
| flag_template = flagcountry
!width=130px|National team
| event =
!width=30px {{Speedway color|P1}}|[[Image:Gold medal icon.svg|Gold]]
| team =
!width=30px {{Speedway color|P2}}|[[Image:Silver medal icon.svg|Silver]]
| gold_USA = 4 | silver_USA = 0 | bronze_USA = 0
!width=30px {{Speedway color|P3}}|[[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg|Bronze]]
| gold_CAN = 0 | silver_CAN = 3 | bronze_CAN = 0
!width=40px|Total
| gold_FIN = 0 | silver_FIN = 0 | bronze_FIN = 3
|- align=center
| gold_GBR = 0 | silver_GBR = 1 | bronze_GBR = 0
|1. ||align=left| {{afw|USA}} || 3 || 0 || 0 || '''3'''
| gold_MEX = 0 | silver_MEX = 0 | bronze_MEX = 1
|- align=center
}}
|2. ||align=left| {{afw|CAN}} || 0 || 3 || 0 || '''3'''
|- align=center
|3. ||align=left| {{afw|FIN}} || 0 || 0 || 2 || '''2'''
|- align=center
|4. ||align=left| {{afw|MEX}} || 0 || 0 || 1 || '''1'''
|- align=center
!colspan=2| Total !! 2 !! 2 !! 2 !! 6
|}


==Participating nations==
==Participating nations==
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*[[File:Silver medal icon.svg|Silver]] – Runners-up
*[[File:Silver medal icon.svg|Silver]] – Runners-up
*[[File:Bronze medal icon.svg|Bronze]] – Third place
*[[File:Bronze medal icon.svg|Bronze]] – Third place
*4–6 – 4th to 6th places.
*4–8 – 4th to 8th places.
*{{border|width=1px|color=gray|&nbsp;••&nbsp;}} – Qualified, but withdrew
*{{border|width=1px|color=gray|&nbsp;••&nbsp;}} – Qualified, but withdrew
*{{border|width=1px|color=gray|&nbsp;•&nbsp;}} – Did not qualify
*{{border|width=1px|color=gray|&nbsp;•&nbsp;}} – Did not qualify
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*{{border|width=3px|color=red|&nbsp;&nbsp;}} – host nation
*{{border|width=3px|color=red|&nbsp;&nbsp;}} – host nation


{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 89%"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Participants
|- align=center
|- align=center
!Team
!Team
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![[2013 IFAF Women's World Championship|2013]]<br>{{Flagicon|FIN}}<br>(6)
![[2013 IFAF Women's World Championship|2013]]<br>{{Flagicon|FIN}}<br>(6)
![[2017 IFAF Women's World Championship|2017]]<br>{{Flagicon|CAN}}<br>(6)
![[2017 IFAF Women's World Championship|2017]]<br>{{Flagicon|CAN}}<br>(6)
![[2021 IFAF Women's World Championship|2021]]<br>{{Flagicon|FIN}}<br>(6)
![[2022 IFAF Women's World Championship|2022]]<br>{{Flagicon|FIN}}<br>(8)
|- align=center
|- align=center
|align=left| {{afw|AUS}}
|align=left| {{afw|AUS}}
| || || 6 ||
| || || 6 || 7
|- align=center
|- align=center
|align=left| {{afw|AUT}}
|align=left| {{afw|AUT}}
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|- align=center
|- align=center
|align=left| {{afw|CAN}}
|align=left| {{afw|CAN}}
| [[File:Silver medal icon.svg|Silver]] || [[File:Silver medal icon.svg|Silver]] ||style="border: 3px solid red"| [[File:Silver medal icon.svg|Silver]] ||
| [[File:Silver medal icon.svg|Silver]] || [[File:Silver medal icon.svg|Silver]] ||style="border: 3px solid red"| [[File:Silver medal icon.svg|Silver]] || 4
|- align=center
|- align=center
|align=left| {{afw|FIN}}
|align=left| {{afw|FIN}}
| [[File:Bronze medal icon.svg|Bronze]] ||style="border: 3px solid red"| [[File:Bronze medal icon.svg|Bronze]] || 5 || q
| [[File:Bronze medal icon.svg|Bronze]] ||style="border: 3px solid red"| [[File:Bronze medal icon.svg|Bronze]] || 5 ||style="border: 3px solid red"| [[File:Bronze medal icon.svg|Bronze]]
|- align=center
|- align=center
|align=left| {{afw|GBR}}
|align=left| {{afw|GBR}}
| || || 4 || ||
| || || 4 || [[File:Silver medal icon.svg|Silver]]
|- align=center
|- align=center
|align=left| {{afw|GER}}
|align=left| {{afw|GER}}
| 4 || 4 || ||
| 4 || 4 || || 6
|- align=center
|- align=center
|align=left| {{afw|MEX}}
|align=left| {{afw|MEX}}
| || || [[File:Bronze medal icon.svg|Bronze]]
| || || [[File:Bronze medal icon.svg|Bronze]] || 5
|- align=center
|- align=center
|align=left| {{afw|ESP}}
|align=left| {{afw|ESP}}
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|- align=center
|- align=center
|align=left| {{afw|SWE}}
|align=left| {{afw|SWE}}
|style="border: 3px solid red"| 5 || 5 || ||
|style="border: 3px solid red"| 5 || 5 || || 8
|- align=center
|- align=center
|align=left| {{afw|USA}}
|align=left| {{afw|USA}}
| [[File:Gold medal icon.svg|Gold]] || [[File:Gold medal icon.svg|Gold]] || [[File:Gold medal icon.svg|Gold]] ||
| [[File:Gold medal icon.svg|Gold]] || [[File:Gold medal icon.svg|Gold]] || [[File:Gold medal icon.svg|Gold]] || [[File:Gold medal icon.svg|Gold]]
|}
|}

==See also==
{{Portal|American football}}
*[[American football]]
*[[Women's football in the United States]]
*[[American football in the United States]]
*[[United States women's national American football team]]
*[[National Football League]]


==References==
==References==

{{reflist|2}}
{{reflist}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.ifaf.info International Federation of American Football IFAF]
* [http://www.americanfootball.sport/ International Federation of American Football IFAF]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130527174418/http://www.wwc2013.com/ IFAF Women's World Championship 2013]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130527174418/http://www.wwc2013.com/ IFAF Women's World Championship 2013]


{{IFAF Women's World Championship}}
{{International American football}}
{{International American football}}
{{IFAF Women's World Championship winners}}
{{Main world championships}}
{{IFAF Women's World Championship|state=expanded}}
{{Main world cups}}
{{Main world cups}}
{{Main world championships}}


[[Category:IFAF competitions]]
[[Category:IFAF Women's World Championship| ]]
[[Category:IFAF Women's World Championship| ]]
[[Category:IFAF competitions]]
[[Category:Women's world championships|American football]]
[[Category:Women's world championships|American football]]
[[Category:Recurring sporting events established in 2010]]
[[Category:Recurring sporting events established in 2010]]

Latest revision as of 07:49, 3 October 2024

IFAF Women's World Championship
Upcoming season or competition:
Current sports event 2022 IFAF Women's World Championship
SportAmerican football
Founded2010
No. of teams8
Most recent
champion(s)
 United States (4th title)
Most titles United States (4 titles)
Official websiteOfficial website

The IFAF Women's World Championship is the international championship for women in American football. The first event was held in 2010, in Stockholm, Sweden, with six countries competing. The United States took home the gold while not letting any team they played score. The second event was held in 2013, with Vantaa, Finland, hosting the games. The United States swept the competitors again, winning the gold medal.[1][2] Third event was played in 2017 with Canada as the host nation. The U.S. took the gold medal for the third time, again beating the host nation Canada in the final.

In December 2018 IFAF announced that Finland will host the final tournament in 2021.[3]

Results

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Yearly results
Year Host Final Third-place match
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
2010
Details
Sweden
Sweden[4]

United States
[5]
66–0
Canada

Finland[6]
26–18
Germany
2013
Details
Finland
Finland

United States
64–0
Canada

Finland
20–19
Germany
2017
Details
Canada
Canada[7]

United States
41–16
Canada

Mexico
19–8
Great Britain
2022
Details
Finland
Finland[3]

United States
42–14
Great Britain

Finland
19–17
Canada

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States4004
2 Canada0303
3 Great Britain0101
4 Finland0033
5 Mexico0011
Totals (5 entries)44412

Participating nations

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Legend
  • Gold – Champions
  • Silver – Runners-up
  • Bronze – Third place
  • 4–8 – 4th to 8th places.
  •  ••  – Qualified, but withdrew
  •  •  – Did not qualify
  •     – Did not enter or withdrew
  • XX – Country did not exist or national team was inactive
  •    – host nation
Participants
Team 2010
Sweden
(6)
2013
Finland
(6)
2017
Canada
(6)
2022
Finland
(8)
 Australia 6 7
 Austria 6
 Canada Silver Silver Silver 4
 Finland Bronze Bronze 5 Bronze
 Great Britain 4 Silver
 Germany 4 4 6
 Mexico Bronze 5
 Spain 6
 Sweden 5 5 8
 United States Gold Gold Gold Gold

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "International American Football". www.ifaf.org.
  2. ^ Welch, Matt (21 January 2014). "Female football standout Welter to try out for Texas Revolution". Allen American. Allen, Texas: Star Local News. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Finland to host Women's World Championship in 2021 with Australia staging Men's event in 2023". IFAF. 6 December 2018.
  4. ^ "SWEDEN WELCOMES FIRST IFAF WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP". International Federation of American Football. 29 June 2010. Retrieved 22 October 2011. The world's best female American Football players will converge on Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden, from June 26 to July 4 for the inaugural International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Women's World Championship.
  5. ^ "USA Wins Gold Medal at Inaugural IFAF Women's World Championship of American Football". USA Football. 3 July 2010. Archived from the original on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2011. The United States won the first IFAF Women's World Championship gold medal with a 66-0 victory over Canada at the Zinkensdamms IP Stadium in Stockholm, Sweden, today.
  6. ^ "USA Wins Gold Medal at Inaugural IFAF Women's World Championship of American Football". USA Football. 3 July 2010. Archived from the original on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2011. Earlier in the day, Finland won the Bronze medal with a 26-18 win over Germany, while on a good day for Scandinavia, host Sweden took fifth place overall by beating Austria 20-18.
  7. ^ "IFAF Women's Championship to be held in Canada". December 20, 2016. Archived from the original on December 23, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
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