2024 IFAF World Junior Championship
| IFAF World Junior Football Championship | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host nation | Canada |
| Dates | June 20 – June 30 |
| No. of nations | Eight teams |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Canada |
| Runner-up | Japan |
| Third-place | Austria |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Attendance | 17,000 est. |
| MVP of the tournament | Offence: Michael Sazbo, QB, Austria Defence: Benjamin Blaise, DB/LB, Canada |
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The 2024 IFAF World Junior Championship was an international American football tournament for junior teams (20 years and under). The competition was co-hosted by Football Canada and Football Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta in June 2024. Although Football Canada had won the most IFAF World Junior Championships with three prior to the tournament, the country has not hosted the event since it started in 2009.
Nine nations qualified for the tournament:
- Canada - host and defending champion
- Mexico - silver medallist from the 2018 championship
- United States - bronze medallist from the 2018 championship
- Austria - European U-19 champions from 2023 European Junior Championship of American football
- Sweden - European U-19 runner-up
- Japan - Asia representative
- Australia - Oceania representative
- Brazil - South America representative
- Panama - Central America representative
Canada, United States, Japan, Austria, Australia, Panama, Brazil and a "B team" from Canada (Canada II) participated in this competition.