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The Canada women's national American football team is the official
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senior national team of
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History

Canada debuted at the first
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in
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. They advanced to the championship game and received the silver medal after losing to the
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in the championship game. They competed at the 2013 championship, again advancing to the championship."Canadian Women Reach The World Championship Final"
(July 5, 2013). ''The Huddle''. Retrieved June 11, 2014. They again where they finished second after losing to the United States 64–0.


IFAF Women's World Championship record


References


See also

* Canada men's national football team Women's national American football teams American football in Canada
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