Men’s and Women’s IFAF Flag Football Rankings announced – Team USA tops both

The success stories of the 2024 IFAF Flag Football World Championships played in Lahti, Finland, in August are reflected in the latest annual men’s and women’s IFAF Flag Football World Rankings.

IFAF calculates rankings using a variation of a formula known as the Elo Rating System, adaptations of which are used by many sporting organizations and events around the world.

The men’s 2024 rankings sees Austria move into second place overall ahead of previously number two-ranked Mexico and behind number one the United States. In the women’s rankings, the top three remains the same and mirrors the order of the 2024 IFAF Flag Football World Championships finish with USA first, Mexico second and Japan third.

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Michael Preston (@PRMikePreston) is currently working with IFAF in a PR capacity. He recently covered Super Bowl LVII as a member of the NFL PR team as he has done for 20+ years. He has held communications positions with NFL Europe, the North