IFAF Americas

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IFAF Americas
Formation2007
Continental Chair
Javier L'Episcopo
Websitewww.americanfootball.sport

IFAF Americas is the federation that governs the sport of American football in the Americas and qualifies teams from North America, Central America, the Caribbean and South America in the IFAF World Cup. It replaced the Pan American Federation of American Football (PAFAF) in 2012.[1][2] The organization also oversees flag football competitions.

In June 2024, there were 16 member nations.

Members

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  •  Argentina
  •  Brazil
  •  Canada
  •  Chile
  •  Colombia
  •  Cuba
  •  El Salvador
  •  Guatemala
  •  Haiti
  •  Honduras
  •  Jamaica
  •  Mexico
  •  Nicaragua
  •  Panama
  •  United States
  •  Uruguay

Competitions

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American Football competitions

  • Central American Bowl (men)
  • North American Youth Championship (men)

Flag Football competitions

  • Americas Flag Football Continental Championship (men and women)
  • South American Flag Football Championship (men and women)
  • North American U-17 and U-15 Flag Football Championship

See also

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  • International Federation of American Football (IFAF)

References

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  1. ^ "IFAF Congress ratifies new structure". usafootball.com. 7 July 2012. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  2. ^ Kelly, Roger (18 August 2014). "Structural changes on the horizon for American Football in Europe". AmericanFootballInternational.com. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
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