IFAF Asia

Summary

IFAF Asia is the governing body of American football in Asia. It is a member of the International Federation of American Football. IFAF Asia replaced the Asian Federation of American Football (AFAF) in 2012.[1][2] The oldest of IFAF Asia federations is the Japan American Football Association (JAFA), which was founded in 1934.

IFAF Asia
Membership13 (June 2024)
Director
Daryll Nathaniel
Websitewww.americanfootball.sport

Competitions

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Members

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(as of June 2024)

  •   Hong Kong, founded 2009
  •   India, founded 2007
  •   Indonesia
  •   Japan, founded 2005
  •   Jordan, founded 2023
  •   Kazakhstan, founded 2020
  •   South Korea, founded 1946
  •   Kuwait, founded 2011
  •   Malaysia, founded 2017
  •   Philippines,[3] founded 2009
  •   Singapore, founded 2007
  •   Thailand (Thailand American Football Association)
  •   Vietnam

Former members

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  •   Bangladesh
  •   Cambodia
  •   China
  •   Chinese Taipei
  •   Laos
  •   Guam
  •   Kyrgyzstan
  •   Kuwait
  •   Malaysia
  •   Maldives
  •   Mongolia
  •   Myanmar
  •     Nepal
  •   Pakistan
  •   Qatar
  •   Saudi Arabia
  •   Sri Lanka
  •   Tajikistan
  •   Turkmenistan
  •   Uzbekistan

References

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  1. ^ "IFAF Congress ratifies new structure". usafootball.com. 7 July 2012. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  2. ^ Kelly, Roger (18 August 2014). "Structural changes on the horizon for American Football in Europe". AmericanFootballInternational.com. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  3. ^ "ATFAP gears up for Asian Continental tilt". The Philippine STAR.
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  • IFAF Asia on the IFAF website