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The IFAF Women's World Championship is the international championship for women in
– Champions
*
– Runners-up
*
– Third place
*4–8 – 4th to 8th places.
* – Qualified, but withdrew
* – Did not qualify
* – Did not enter or withdrew
* – Country did not exist or national team was inactive
* – host nation
International Federation of American Football IFAF
IFAF Women's World Championship 2013
{{Main world championships IFAF competitions
American football
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. The first event was held in 2010, in Stockholm
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, Sweden
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, 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
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, Finland
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, hosting the games. The United States swept the competitors again, winning the gold medal. 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.
Results
Medal table
Participating nations
;Legend * – Champions
* – Runners-up
* – Third place
*4–8 – 4th to 8th places.
* – Qualified, but withdrew
* – Did not qualify
* – Did not enter or withdrew
* – Country did not exist or national team was inactive
* – host nation
See also
*American football
American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular American football field, field with goalposts at e ...
* Women's football in the United States
*American football in the United States
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* United States women's national American football team
*National Football League
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References
External links
International Federation of American Football IFAF
IFAF Women's World Championship 2013
{{Main world championships IFAF competitions
American football
American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular American football field, field with goalposts at e ...
Recurring sporting events established in 2010