World University American Football Championship
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The World University American Football Championship is an international college American football competition sponsored and organized by the International University Sports Federation (FISU) and the International Federation of American Football (IFAF). [1]
| Sport | American football |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 |
| Organising body | FISU / IFAF |
| No. of teams | 5 |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Mexico (3rd title) |
| Most titles | Mexico (3) |
The 1st World University American Football Championship was held from May 1 to May 11, 2014 in Uppsala, Sweden and the last edition was held from June 16 to June 24, 2018 in Harbin, China.
The 2020 and 2022 championships were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. From 2022, the Championship will change formats, with university teams participating rather than National teams.[2]
Results
editThe tournament was held in a round-robin format, the team with te most wins was crowned champions.
| Year | Host | Championship game | Third-place game | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Runner-up | 3rd place | 4th place | ||||
| 2014 Details |
 Uppsala, Sweden |
 Mexico |
 Japan |
 Sweden |
 Finland | ||
| 2016 Details |
Monterrey, Mexico |
Mexico |
 United States |
Japan |
 China | ||
| 2018 Details |
 Harbin, China |
Mexico |
United States |
Japan |
 South Korea | ||
References
edit- ^ "FISU American Football – the World University Championship".
- ^ "FISU American Football". www.fisu.net. Retrieved 2021-10-06.