The 2024 IFAF Men's Flag Football World Championships was the 11th World Championships in men's flag football. The tournament took place in Lahti, Finland, August 27-30, 2024.
The United States capture their fifth consecutive and overall sixth titles, after they defeated Austria 53–21 in the gold-medal game.[1]
Venues
The championships utilised 2 venues: the Pajulahti Sports Institute for all group matches, and the Lahti Sports Center for play-offs and placement matches.[2]
Tournament groups
After the group ballot, 32 teams were divided into eight groups of 4.[3] In the group stage each team plays each other once, while the second stage of the event includes play-offs and placement matches.
The two best teams of each group advance to the round of 16.
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D | Group E | Group F | Group G | Group H |
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Results
Preliminary Round
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | ![]() |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 158 | 45 | +113 | Round of 16 | — | 57–25 | 52–6 | 49–14 | |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 102 | 100 | +2 | 25–57 | — | 32–19 | 45–24 | ||
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3 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 103 | −52 | 6–52 | 19–32 | — | 26–19 | ||
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3 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 120 | −63 | 14–49 | 24–45 | 19–26 | — |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | ![]() |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 188 | 39 | +149 | Round of 16 | — | 50–27 | 66–6 | 72–6 | |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 128 | 58 | +70 | 27–50 | — | 33–8 | 68–0 | ||
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3 | 1 | 2 | 50 | 99 | −49 | 6–66 | 8–33 | — | 36–0 | ||
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3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 176 | −170 | 6–72 | 0–68 | 0–36 | — |
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | ![]() |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 114 | 58 | +56 | Round of 16 | — | 34–20 | 32–26 | 48–12 | |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 122 | 59 | +63 | 20–34 | — | 42–25 | 60–0 | ||
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3 | 1 | 2 | 103 | 92 | +11 | 26–32 | 25–42 | — | 52–18 | ||
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3 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 160 | −130 | 12–48 | 0–60 | 18–52 | — |
Group D
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | ![]() |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 113 | 38 | +75 | Round of 16 | — | 24–12 | 49–12 | 40–14 | |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 100 | 70 | +30 | 12–24 | — | 33–26 | 55–20 | ||
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3 | 1 | 2 | 64 | 100 | −36 | 12–49 | 26–33 | — | 26–18 | ||
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3 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 121 | −69 | 14–40 | 20–55 | 18–26 | — |
Group E
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | ![]() |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 145 | 67 | +78 | Round of 16 | — | 33–34 | 50–27 | 62–6 | |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 115 | 61 | +54 | 34–33 | — | 26–28 | 55–0 | ||
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3 | 2 | 1 | 90 | 89 | +1 | 27–50 | 28–26 | — | 35–13 | ||
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3 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 152 | −133 | 6–62 | 0–55 | 13–35 | — |
Group F
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | ![]() |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 127 | 39 | +88 | Round of 16 | — | 46–7 | 33–19 | 48–13 | |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 72 | 97 | −25 | 7–46 | — | 41–26 | 24–25 | ||
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3 | 1 | 2 | 78 | 100 | −22 | 19–33 | 26–41 | — | 33–26 | ||
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3 | 1 | 2 | 64 | 105 | −41 | 13–48 | 25–24 | 26–33 | — |
- Czech Republic advances to Round of 16 due to head-to-head victory vs. New Zealand.
Group G
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | ![]() |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 106 | 57 | +49 | Round of 16 | — | 60–29 | 46–28 | — | |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 74 | −23 | 60–29 | — | 22–14 | — | ||
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2 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 68 | −26 | 28–46 | 14–22 | — | — | ||
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | — | — | — | — |
Group H
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | ![]() |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 112 | 50 | +62 | Round of 16 | — | 27–25 | 42–7 | 43–18 | |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 122 | 39 | +83 | 25–27 | — | 40–6 | 57–6 | ||
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3 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 101 | −53 | 7–42 | 6–40 | — | 35–19 | ||
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3 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 135 | −92 | 18–43 | 6–57 | 19–35 | — |
Championship Round
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See also
References
- ^ Vargas, Ramon Antonio (August 30, 2024). "Doucette helms US to fifth straight flag football world title as sport readies for Olympic debut". The Guardian. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
- ^ "Venues". Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- ^ "32 Nations From Six Continents Learn Their Opponents in Finland With Group Stages Confirmed For The 2024 IFAF Flag Football World Championships". USA Football. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
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