2025 IFAF Women's Asia-Oceania Flag Football Championship

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2025 IFAF Women's Asia Oceania Flag Football Championship
Tournament information
Sport Flag football
Location Ningbo
Dates24–26 October
HostFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Venue1
Teams13
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Runner-upFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
3rd placeFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
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The 2025 IFAF Women's Asia-Oceania Flag Football Championship is the second edition of the IFAF Asia-Oceania Flag Football Championships, the continental tournament featuring national teams from IFAF Asia and IFAF Oceania. It will be held from 24 to 26 October, 2025 in Ningbo, China. [1] The top three teams will qualify for the 2026 IFAF Women's Flag Football World Championship in Düsseldorf, Germany. [2]

Contents

Host selection

China was awarded the hosting rights for the tournament on July 24, 2025. The Asia Oceania tournament will be the second flag football tournament China will host after the women's flag football event at the 2025 World Games. [3] The championships will mark China's first time of hosting a major International Federation of American Football (IFAF) event. [4]

Draw

Pool APool BPool E
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Flag of India.svg  India
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan

Group stage

Asia tournament

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDQualificationFlag of Japan.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgFlag of Indonesia.svgFlag of Thailand.svgFlag of Hong Kong.svg
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 44017459+115 Semifinals —33–1856–3541–044–6
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (H)43114785+62——40–2048–3241–0
3Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 422127132−5 5th–8th semifinals ———33–2439–12
4Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 41370128−58———14–6
5Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 40424138−114 Ninth place game —————
Source: IFAF
(H) Hosts

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDQualificationFlag of the Philippines.svgFlag of Malaysia.svgFlag of South Korea.svgFlag of Jordan.svgFlag of India.svg
1Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 44014418+126 Semifinals —19–1235–628–062–0
2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 43111138+73——32–733–034–12
3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 4227299−27 5th–8th semifinals ———25–1234–20
4Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 4133898−60————26–12
5Flag of India.svg  India 40444156−112 Ninth place game —————
Source: IFAF

Oceania tournament

Group C

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDQualificationFlag of Australia (converted).svgFlag of American Samoa.svgFlag of New Zealand.svg
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4319750+47 Asia-Oceania final and 2026 World Championship —38–1220–19
2Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa 4226190−29 Asia-Oceania third place playoff 6–27—21–12
3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 4135775−1813–1213–22—
Source: IFAF

Final round

Final bracket

Asia semifinals Asia final Asia Oceania final
         
A1 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 33
B2 Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 0
A1 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 22
B2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 25
B1 Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 6
A2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 47
B2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 36
C1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 29
Asia Oceania third place
A1 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 42
C2 Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa 12
Asia bronze medal game
   
B2 Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 19
B1 Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 13

Source: IFAF 1, 2

Consolation bracket

5th–8th playoffs Fifth place game
      
A3 Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 53
B4 Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 0
A3 Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 41
B4 Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 20
B3 Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 0
A4 Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 46 Seventh place game
B4 Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 26
B3 Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 19
Ninth place medal game
   
A5 Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 27
B5 Flag of India.svg  India 18

Source: IFAF 1, 2

Standings

AsiaOceaniaAsia-Oceania
RankTeamRankTeamRankTeam
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
3Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
4Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 4Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa
5Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
6Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
7Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
8Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
9Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
10Flag of India.svg  India

Source: IFAF

See also

References

  1. ↑ Preston, Michael (3 October 2025). "A Record Number of Nations Head to China For Asia-Oceania Flag 2025". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  2. ↑ Preston, Michael (3 October 2025). "Asia-Oceania Flag Opens With China vs Japan Clash". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "Asia-Oceania Championships awarded to China". Francs Jeux. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "Interview: Federation chief confident of China's flag football potential with Olympic boost". Xinhua. 16 August 2025. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
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