Denmark men's national flag football team

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Denmark men's national flag football team
Medal record
Representing Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag football
IFAF Flag Football World Championship
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Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2016Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2012Team
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IFAF European Flag Football Championship
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Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2003Team
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The Denmark men's national flag football team represents Denmark in men's international flag football matches. The sport is governed by the Danish American Football Federation. The team won a record six consecutive European Championships. [1] They also won silver four times in the World Championship. [2] They have 14 medals in total. In 2023, the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) ranked the Denmark men's team 11th worldwide. [3]

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Brøndby Stadium is their home stadium. [4] In 2024 Nadia Panzio was chosen as President of the organization, [4] while Jonas Christiansen replaced Kasper Lindén as head coach. [5]

Denmark men's won the 2019 IFAF European Flag Football Championship in Jerusalem, Israel. They defeated Spain 52-35 to claim their 6th gold medal. [6] In the 2021 IFAF Men's Flag Football World Championship, they lost to Panama in the quarterfinals. During the 2022 World Games, Mexico beat them in the quarterfinals. Germany defeated them in the semi-finals during the 2023 IFAF European Flag Football Championship in Limerick, Ireland. [7]

Players

Current squad

(player and team as of June 2024)

References

  1. "Denmark captures 6th straight men's gold at IFAF European Flag Football Championships". American Football International. September 2, 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. "Canada and USA are triumphant at 2010 IFAF Flag Football Worlds". Football Canada. 19 August 2010. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  3. "World Rankings". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Danish American Football Federation - DAFF". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  5. "New Head Coach for the Men's national team in flag football". DAFF. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  6. Keyser, Zachary (September 2, 2019). "Denmark, Spain capture flag football European golds". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  7. "Records, firsts and new champions crowned as IFAF European Flag Football Championships conclude in Limerick, Ireland". American Football International. August 21, 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2024.