Women's European Championship of American football
| Sport | American football |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 |
| Most recent champion | Spain (1st title) |
| Most titles | Finland (2 titles) |
| Official website | americanfootball.sport |
Women's European Championship is a continental competition of American football contested by the member countries of IFAF Europe.
The tournament for the 2023-24 season was played in a round-robin format over a 2-year period instead of as a single tournament.[1]
2025-26 tournament will be played again in a round-robin format, culminating in gold and bronze metal games in August 2026. Participating teams are Spain, Great Britain, Finland and Germany.[2]
Results
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||
| 2015[3] Details |
Spain |
Finland |
50–12 | Great Britain |
Germany |
26–7 | Austria | ||
| 2019[4] Details |
United Kingdom |
Finland |
Sweden |
Great Britain |
Austria | ||||
| 2023-24[5][6][7] Details |
Europe |
Spain |
Great Britain |
Finland |
Germany | ||||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Participating nations
- Legend
- – Champions
- – Runners-up
- – Third place
- 4–6 – 4th to 6th places
- •• – Qualified, but withdrew
- • – Did not qualify
- – Did not enter or withdrew
- XX – Country did not exist or national team was inactive
- – Host nation
| Team | 2015 (6) |
2019 (4) |
2023-24 (4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 4 | 4 | |
| Finland | |||
| Great Britain | |||
| Germany | 4 | ||
| Spain | 5 | ||
| Sweden | 6 |
See also
References
- ^ Ifaf (2023-01-14). "2023-2024 WEC". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 2025-09-07.
- ^ Preston, Michael (2025-02-24). "WEC 2025: IFAF Women's European Championships To Kick Off In Spring 2025". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 2025-09-07.
- ^ "WEC 2015". IFAF Europe. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Sweden captures historic silver at IFAF 2019 Women's European Championships". AFI. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ Preston, Michael (2023-05-22). "Women's Euros 2: IFAF Women's European Championship Action Resumes". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 2025-09-07.
- ^ Preston, Michael (2024-04-13). "WEC Spain Champs: Spain Reign In Europe". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 2025-09-07.
- ^ Preston, Michael (2024-08-17). "WEC GB Silver: 21-14 win Over Finland Earns Silver Medal For GB Women". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 2025-09-07.