Austria to field three youth teams at European Championships
The U17 girls, U17 boys and U15 mixed teams are set to compete in Italy from September 24 to 26.
Austria plans to send national teams in three divisions to the IFAF Flag Youth European Championships 2026, scheduled for September 24–26 in Lido delle Nazioni, Italy.
The Austrian American Football Federation (AFBÖ) reported that the teams will compete in the U17 girls, U17 boys and U15 mixed categories.
Three divisions on the schedule
The championships are scheduled to run from Thursday, September 24, through Saturday, September 26. Austria is represented in all three listed age-group divisions, according to the AFBÖ announcement.
The event is set to bring together 34 teams. The AFBÖ report says 13 nations are represented in the U15 mixed competition.
Tournament in Lido delle Nazioni
Lido delle Nazioni, in Italy, is the host location for the 2026 youth flag football championships. The AFBÖ described the Austrian teams as competing for medals, but the tournament had not yet begun when its report was published on September 22.
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The tournament is scheduled to begin September 24, with Austria entered in the U17 girls, U17 boys and U15 mixed competitions.
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