IFAF Asia
Appearance
Membership | 13 (June 2024) |
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Director | Daryll Nathaniel |
Website | www |
IFAF Asia is the governing body of American football in Asia. It is a member of the International Federation of American Football. IFAF Asia replaced the Asian Federation of American Football (AFAF) in 2012.[1][2] The oldest of IFAF Asia federations is the Japan American Football Association (JAFA), which was founded in 1934.
Competitions
[edit]- IFAF World Championship, every four years
- IFAF Flag Football World Championship, every two years
- Asia-Oceania Flag football Championship, every two years.
- Asian beach Flag Football championships. (Men), every two years.
- Beach flag football at the 2014 Asian Beach Games
Members
[edit](as of June 2024)
Hong Kong, founded 2009
India, founded 2007
Indonesia
Japan, founded 2005
Jordan, founded 2023
Kazakhstan, founded 2020
South Korea, founded 1946
Kuwait, founded 2011
Malaysia, founded 2017
Philippines,[3] founded 2009
Singapore, founded 2007
Thailand (Thailand American Football Association)
Vietnam
Former members
[edit]Bangladesh
Cambodia
China
Chinese Taipei
Laos
Guam
Kyrgyzstan
Kuwait
Malaysia
Maldives
Mongolia
Myanmar
Nepal
Pakistan
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Sri Lanka
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
References
[edit]- ^ "IFAF Congress ratifies new structure". usafootball.com. 7 July 2012. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ^ Kelly, Roger (18 August 2014). "Structural changes on the horizon for American Football in Europe". AmericanFootballInternational.com. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ^ "ATFAP gears up for Asian Continental tilt". The Philippine STAR.
External links
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