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First Israeli gold in flag football despite forfeiting game for Shabbat

Despite forfeiting a game due to Shabbat scheduling, U17 National Team takes 1st place in Europe • Girls, co-ed teams both finish 5th

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JOSHUA LEVENTAL (catching a ball in between two Austrian defenders) helped lead Israel to a first-place finish at the IFAF Flag Football European Youth Championships this weekend in Italy.
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Israeli flag football team aims for 2028 Olympics participation

As of now, Israel's adult men's team is ranked 9th in the world and the women are ranked 12th, but only the top eight squads will be able to qualify.

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AMERICAN FOOTBALL continues to thrive in Israel, with Jerusalem playing host to this week’s IFAF Flag World Championships.

American football is alive and kicking in the Holy Land as Israel hosts Flag Worlds

Israel has rocketed to a world leader in American football, competing in tournaments worldwide.

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Photos from the European Flag Football Tournament in Israel

Flag Football World Championships final day move to Teddy Stadium due to high winds

The Israeli teams are out of medals contention.

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