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2005 World Games – American football
Host Germany Duisburg
Dates July 15–17, 2005
Teams 4
Podium
Champions   Germany
Runners-up   Sweden
Third place   France

American football was a demonstration sport at the World Games 2005 at the MSV-Arena in Duisburg, Germany. The semi-finals were held on July 15 and the medal games two days later. The Final was won by host team Germany who beat Sweden 20–6. Bronze medal was won by France, who beat Australia 14–0

It was the first, and until 2017 only American football tournament at the World Games.

Medals table

Gold Silver Bronze
  Germany (GER)   Sweden (SWE)   France (FRA)

Participants

American football game during the 2005 World Games.

Four teams took part in this tournament:

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
July 15 - MSV-Arena
 
 
  France 7
 
July 17 - MSV-Arena
 
  Sweden 29
 
  Sweden 6
 
July 15 - MSV-Arena
 
  Germany 20
 
  Germany 31
 
 
  Australia 0
 
Third place
 
 
July 17 - MSV-Arena
 
 
  France 14
 
 
  Australia 0

Details

Semifinal: France vs Sweden

Semifinal #1 – Sweden 29, France 7
Period 1 2 34Total
  France 0 0 077
  Sweden 0 17 01229

at MSV-Arena

  • Date: July 15, 2005
  • Game time: 1:59 p.m. CEST
  • Game weather: cloudy,40% rain
  • Game attendance: 1,750
  • Referee: A.Olilla
  • Reference: [1]
Game information

Semifinal: Germany vs Australia

Semifinal #2 – Germany 31, Australia 0
Period 1 2 34Total
  Germany 10 7 7731
  Australia 0 0 000

at MSV-Arena

  • Date: July 15, 2005
  • Reference: [2]

Bronze medal game: France vs Australia

Bronze medal game – France 14, Australia 0
Period 1 2 34Total
  France 7 0 7014
  Australia 0 0 000

at MSV-Arena

  • Date: July 17, 2005
  • Game time: 2:04 p.m. CEST
  • Game weather: sunny
  • Game attendance: 5,500
  • Referee: A.Olilla
  • Reference: [3]
Game information

The Final: Sweden vs Germany

Final – Germany 20, Sweden 6
Period 1 2 34Total
  Sweden 3 0 306
  Germany 0 0 71320

at MSV-Arena

  • Date: July 17, 2005
  • Game time: 5:59 p.m. CEST
  • Game weather: light clouds
  • Game attendance: 16,005
  • Referee: M.Introini
  • Reference: [4]
Game information

See also

References

  1. ^ "France vs. Sweden" (PDF). duisburg.de. Retrieved 17 Jan 2012.
  2. ^ "Germany vs. Australia" (PDF). duisburg.de. Retrieved 17 Jan 2012.
  3. ^ "France vs. Australia" (PDF). duisburg.de. Retrieved 17 Jan 2012.
  4. ^ "Germany vs. Sweden" (PDF). duisburg.de. Retrieved 17 Jan 2012.

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