2024 IFAF Men's Flag Football World Championship

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LocationLahti
Dates27 August–30 August
Host(s) Finland
2024 IFAF Men's Flag Football World Championship
Tournament information
SportFlag football
LocationLahti
Dates27 August–30 August
Host(s) Finland
Venue(s)2
Teams32
Final positions
Champions United States (6th title)
Runner-up Austria
3rd place Switzerland
 2021
2026 

The 2024 IFAF Men's Flag Football World Championship was the 11th World Championships in men's flag football. The tournament took place in Lahti, Finland, from 27 to 30 August 2024.

The United States won their fifth consecutive and overall sixth title, after they defeated Austria 53–21 in the gold-medal game.[1]

The championship 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 played each other once, while the second stage of the event included play-offs and placement matches.

The two best teams of each group advanced to the round of 16.

Group A Group B Group C Group D Group E Group F Group G Group H
 United States
 Spain
 Brazil
 Serbia

 Mexico
 Australia
 Chile
 Cameroon

 Germany
 Great Britain
 Sweden
 Georgia

 Austria
  Switzerland
 Ukraine
 Poland

 Italy
 Canada
 Finland
 Singapore

 Panama
 New Zealand
 Czech Republic
 South Korea

 Israel
 Denmark
 Ireland
 India

 Japan
 France
 Kuwait
 Argentina

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 158 45 +113 Round of 16 57–25 52–6 49–14
2  Spain 3 2 1 102 100 +2 25–57 32–19 45–24
3  Brazil 3 1 2 51 103 52 6–52 19–32 26–19
4  Serbia 3 0 3 57 120 63 14–49 24–45 19–26
Updated to match(es) played on 28th August 2024. Source: https://app.sportapp.fi/series/2024/1/2024-flagwc-men

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1  Mexico 3 3 0 188 39 +149 Round of 16 50–27 66–6 72–6
2  Australia 3 2 1 128 58 +70 27–50 33–8 68–0
3  Chile 3 1 2 50 99 49 6–66 8–33 36–0
4  Cameroon 3 0 3 6 176 170 6–72 0–68 0–36
Updated to match(es) played on 28th August 2024. Source: https://app.sportapp.fi/series/2024/1/2024-flagwc-men

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1  Great Britain 3 3 0 114 58 +56 Round of 16 34–20 32–26 48–12
2  Germany 3 2 1 122 59 +63 20–34 42–25 60–0
3  Sweden 3 1 2 103 92 +11 26–32 25–42 52–18
4  Georgia 3 0 3 30 160 130 12–48 0–60 18–52
Updated to match(es) played on 28th August 2024. Source: https://app.sportapp.fi/series/2024/1/2024-flagwc-men

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1  Austria 3 3 0 113 38 +75 Round of 16 24–12 49–12 40–14
2   Switzerland 3 2 1 100 70 +30 12–24 33–26 55–20
3  Ukraine 3 1 2 64 100 36 12–49 26–33 26–18
4  Poland 3 0 3 52 121 69 14–40 20–55 18–26
Updated to match(es) played on 28th August 2024. Source: https://app.sportapp.fi/series/2024/1/2024-flagwc-men

Group E

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1  Italy 3 2 1 145 67 +78 Round of 16 33–34 50–27 62–6
2  Canada 3 2 1 115 61 +54 34–33 26–28 55–0
3  Finland 3 2 1 90 89 +1 27–50 28–26 35–13
4  Singapore 3 0 3 19 152 133 6–62 0–55 13–35
Updated to match(es) played on 28th August 2024. Source: https://app.sportapp.fi/series/2024/1/2024-flagwc-men

Group F

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1  Panama 3 3 0 127 39 +88 Round of 16 46–7 33–19 48–13
2  Czech Republic 3 1 2 72 97 25 7–46 41–26 24–25
3  New Zealand 3 1 2 78 100 22 19–33 26–41 33–26
4  South Korea 3 1 2 64 105 41 13–48 25–24 26–33
Updated to match(es) played on 28th August 2024. Source: https://app.sportapp.fi/series/2024/1/2024-flagwc-men
  • Czech Republic advanced to Round of 16 due to head-to-head victory vs. New Zealand.

Group G

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1  Israel 2 2 0 106 57 +49 Round of 16 60–29 46–28
2  Denmark 2 1 1 51 74 23 60–29 22–14
3  Ireland 2 0 2 42 68 26 28–46 14–22
4  India 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Updated to match(es) played on 28th August 2024. Source: https://app.sportapp.fi/series/2024/1/2024-flagwc-men

Group H

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1  Japan 3 3 0 112 50 +62 Round of 16 27–25 42–7 43–18
2  France 3 2 1 122 39 +83 25–27 40–6 57–6
3  Argentina 3 1 2 48 101 53 7–42 6–40 35–19
4  Kuwait 3 0 3 43 135 92 18–43 6–57 19–35
Updated to match(es) played on 28th August 2024. Source: https://app.sportapp.fi/series/2024/1/2024-flagwc-men

Championship round

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
        
 United States 68
 Czech Republic 18
 United States 46
 Italy 21
 Italy 48
 Germany 26
 United States 45
  Switzerland 6
 Panama 38
  Switzerland 45
  Switzerland 27
 Canada 21
 Israel 38
 Canada 46
 United States 53
 Austria 21
 Mexico 42
 Spain 31
 Mexico 30
 France 20
 Great Britain 36
 France 37
 Mexico 32
 Austria 36
 Austria 28 Third place
 Australia 26
 Austria 29   Switzerland 41
 Denmark 24  Mexico 35
 Japan 19
 Denmark 20

Final ranking

See also

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