2010 IFAF Women's World Championship

2010 IFAF Women's World Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Sweden
Dates	27 June – 3 July
No. of nations	6
Champions	United States (1st title)
Runner-up	Canada
Third-place	Finland
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The 2010 IFAF Women's World Championship was the first world championship of American football for women. It was held in Stockholm, Sweden, from 26 June to 3 July 2010. ^[1]

Seeding

• 1.   United States
• 2.   Canada
• 3.   Germany
• 4.   Austria
• 5.   Finland
• 6.   Sweden

Group stage

Group A

Game between Finland and Austria

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA
United States	2	2	0	135	0
Finland	2	1	1	50	88
Austria	2	0	2	16	113

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Austria	0	0	0	0	0
United States	19	23	14	7	63

at Zinkensdamms IP

• Date: June 27
• Game time: 13:00
• Game attendance: 201
• Referee: G. Bogman
• Box Score ^{[ dead link ]}

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Finland	20	24	0	6	50
Austria	8	8	0	0	16

at Zinkensdamms IP

• Date: June 29
• Game time: 13:00
• Game attendance: 112
• Referee: A. McPhilomy
• Box Score ^{[ dead link ]}

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
United States	13	21	19	19	72
Finland	0	0	0	0	0

at Zinkensdamms IP

• Date: July 1
• Game time: 18:00
• Game attendance: 405
• Referee: G. Bogman
• Box Score ^{[ dead link ]}

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA
Canada	2	2	0	32	18
Germany	2	1	1	26	20
Sweden	2	0	2	6	26

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Canada	0	6	6	0	12
Sweden	0	0	0	6	6

at Zinkensdamms IP

• Date: June 27
• Game time: 18:00
• Referee: A. McPhilomy
• Box Score ^{[ dead link ]}

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Sweden	0	0	0	0	0
Germany	0	7	0	7	14

at Zinkensdamms IP

• Date: June 29
• Game time: 18:00
• Game attendance: 514
• Referee: A. Tahtinen
• Box Score ^{[ dead link ]}

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Germany	0	6	0	6	12
Canada	0	14	6	0	20

at Zinkensdamms IP

• Date: July 1
• Game time: 13:00
• Game attendance: 178
• Referee: A. McPhilomy
• Box Score ^{[ dead link ]}

5th place

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Sweden	0	8	6	6	20
Austria	6	6	0	6	18

at Zinkensdamms IP

• Date: July 3
• Game time: 11:00
• Game attendance: 432
• Referee: A. Tahtinen
• Box Score ^{[ dead link ]}

3rd place

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Finland	14	12	0	0	26
Germany	0	0	6	12	18

at Zinkensdamms IP

• Date: July 3
• Game time: 15:00
• Referee: A. McPhilomy
• Box Score ^{[ dead link ]}

Final

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Canada	0	0	0	0	0
United States	22	29	9	6	66

at Zinkensdamms IP

• Date: July 3
• Game time: 19:00
• Game attendance: 707
• Referee: G. Bogman
• Box Score ^{[ dead link ]}

Final standings

Pos	Team	Games	Win	Lose	Points for	Points against	Difference
	United States	3	3	0	201	0	+201
	Canada	3	2	1	32	84	-52
	Finland	3	2	1	76	106	-30
4	Germany	3	1	2	44	46	-2
5	Sweden	3	1	2	26	44	-18
6	Austria	3	0	3	34	133	-99

All Stars team

Tournament All Stars team was selected based on coaches voting and overall performance. ^[2]

2010 IFAF Women's World Championship All Stars - 1st Team

Position	Player	Team
QB	Sami Grisafe	United States
RB	Jessica Springer	United States
RB	Marie Michelitsch	Austria
WR	Rusty Sowers	United States
WR	Adrienne Smith	United States
WR	Sari Kuosmanen	Finland
OL	Kelly Barker	United States
OL	Keesha Brooks	United States
OL	Kirsi Kauhanen	Finland
OL	Wienke Moser	Germany
OL	Tiffany Dinges	Germany
DL	Jeanamarie Fisher	United States
DL	Knengi Martin	United States
DL	Kimberley Marks	United States
DL	Michaela Rowett	Sweden
LB	Saskia Strbrny	Austria
LB	Pillan Plass	Sweden
LB	Jennifer DeGuise	Canada
DB	Sharon Vasquez	United States
DB	Alberta Fitcheard-Brydson	United States
DB	Anette Bäckman	Finland
DB	Teresa Yanke	Canada
K/P	Gabriele Duvinage	Germany
KR/PR	Rusty Sowers	United States
Coach	John Kooneck	United States

2010 IFAF Women's World Championship All Stars - 2nd Team

Position	Player	Team
QB	Jenny Schmidt	United States
RB	Merita Bruun	Finland
RB	Julie Paetsch	Canada
WR	Stephanie Konecny	Austria
WR	Jeanette Beastoch	Germany
WR	Anna Persson	Sweden
OL	Roseanna Smith	United States
OL	Dawn Pederson	United States
OL	Jamie Menzyk	United States
OL	Nora Ahokas	Finland
OL	Merle Ziemann	Finland
DL	Olivia Griswold	United States
DL	Jessica Neues	Germany
DL	Nina Kiviharju	Sweden
DL	Danielle Golay	United States
LB	Hanna Saari	Finland
LB	Katri Laine	Finland
LB	Simone Dietrich	Germany
DB	Christina Goulet	Canada
DB	Jennifer Welter	United States
DB	Emma Bendorf	Sweden
DB	Maija Isomaa	Finland
K/P	Emily Williams	United States
KR/PR	Susanne Erdmann	Germany
Coach	Teemu Kuusisto	Finland

References

1. Anna Lindbäck (26 June 2010). "Nu jäklar ska vi visa dem" (in Swedish). Sportbladet. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
2. "All star team". iof1.idrottonline.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2016-03-25. Retrieved 2025-09-07.

External links

• Official webpage at the Wayback Machine (archived 2012-02-10)

• Tournament stats page at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-10-19)
  • Game Highs and Lows at the Wayback Machine (archived 2016-03-04)
  • Team Stats (USA) at the Wayback Machine (archived 2016-03-15)
  • other stats subpages have not been archived

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