IFAF U-19 World Cup

IFAF Junior World Cup
Sport American football
Founded 2008
No. of teams 8
Most recent champion(s)  United States (2nd title)
Most titles  United States (2 titles)

The IFAF U19 World Cup is the world championship of American football for players under the age of 19 organized by the International Federation of American Football. It was announced on June 2008 and the first competition started on Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Canton, Ohio.[1] The tournament replaced the eleven-year running NFL Global Junior Championship and will be held every two years.

Results

Year Host Final Third-place game
Winner Score Runner-up 3rd place Score 4th place
2009
Details 		United States United States
United States[2]		 41–3
Canada
Japan[3]		 42–27
Mexico
2012
Details 		United States United States
Canada[4]		 23–17
United States
Japan		 7–0
Austria
2014
Details 		Kuwait Kuwait
United States 		40–17
Canada
Mexico 		31–30
Austria

References

  1. ↑ "IFAF Junior World Championship". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 23 October 2011. The inaugural IFAF Junior World Championship will be played at Fawcett Stadium at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, in the summer of 2009.
  2. ↑ "THE U.S., BEATS CANADA IN FINAL" (PDF). Football Canada. 5 July 2009. Retrieved 23 October 2011. The United States defeated Canada 41–3 in the final on Sunday at the 2009 IFAF World Junior Football Championships in Canton, Ohio.
  3. ↑ "THE U.S., BEATS CANADA IN FINAL" (PDF). Football Canada. 5 July 2009. Retrieved 23 October 2011. Japan defeated Mexico 42–27 on Saturday for the bronze medal.
  4. ↑ "CANADA WINS U-19 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP". IFAF. 8 July 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2011.