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Governing body of American football in Europe
IFAF Europe Membership
28 (March 2022) President
Enrique Garcia de Castro Website
www .ifaf-europe .org
IFAF Europe is the
governing body of
American football in
Europe . It is a member of the
International Federation of American Football . IFAF Europe replaced the
European Federation of American Football (EFAF) which had begun in 1976 as the American European Football Federation (AEFF).
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IFAF Europe now organises two competitions: the
European Championship for male national teams and the
European Junior Championship for 16- to 19-year-olds.
After the
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine , the Italian Federation of American Football (FIDAP; Federazione Italiana Di American Football) announced that the Italy national team, the then-IFAF Europe title holders, refused to play against Russia in October 2022 in a qualifier for the 2023 IFAF European Championships.
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Events
European championship , every four years.
European U-19 Championship , every two years.
European Woman's tackle football championship, every four years.
European Men's flag football championship, every two years.
European Woman's flag football championship, every two years.
Under-15 and Under-17 European Flag football championships (Men and Women), every two years.
Members
Source:
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Full members
Associate members
Allied members
2022
Europe (28)
Complete list of members
See also
References
External links
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