The 2003 IFAF World Championship was the second instance of the
IFAF World Championship
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, an
American football
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world championship held by
International Federation of American Football
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(IFAF). The tournament was held in
Germany
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at
Herbert Dröse Stadion and
Berliner Strasse Stadion
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.
Japan
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won the championship for the second time in a row.
Participants
* (Asian champion)
* (American champion)
* (European representatives)
* (Qualify automatically as the hosts)
Venues
Rounds
Semi finals
Final
Winner
Statistics
References
Ifaf World Cup, 2003
Ifaf World Cup, 2003
IFAF World Championship
American football in Germany
International sports competitions hosted by Germany
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