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Association | SAJL |
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Region | Europe (EFAF) |
Head coach | Mele Mosqueda [1] |
First international | |
Finland 52–0 France (Castel Giorgio, Italy; 23 July 1983) | |
Biggest win | |
Norway 7–63 Finland (Helsinki, Finland; 26 April 1995) | |
Biggest defeat | |
Finland 0–89 Mexico (Palermo, Italy; 27 June 1999) | |
IFAF World Championship | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 1999) |
Best result | 6th (1999) |
IFAF European Championship | |
Appearances | 14 (first in 1983) |
Best result | Gold: 1985, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2000 |
Medal record | ||
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Men's American football | ||
Representing Finland | ||
European Championship | ||
1985 Italy | ||
1993 Italy | ||
1995 Austria | ||
1997 Italy | ||
2000 Germany | ||
1983 Italy | ||
1989 West Germany | ||
1991 Finland | ||
2001 Germany | ||
2023 Europe | ||
1987 Finland | ||
2005 Sweden | ||
2018 Finland | ||
2021 Europe |
The Finnish national American football team is the official American football team for Finland. It is one of the more successful National teams in Europe, having won the European championship a record five times. [2]
Year | Position | GP | W | L | PF | PA | |
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1999 | 6th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 106 | |
2003 | Did Not Participate | ||||||
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2025 | To be determined |
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