Flag football at the Olympic Games
Flag football · International Olympic Committee, with IFAF
- First Games
- Los Angeles 2028, 14 to 30 July
- Teams
- Six men's and six women's; 120 athletes in all, 10 a team
- Qualified so far
- Men: the United States (host), Italy, Canada. Women: the United States (host), Canada, Mexico
- Still to qualify
- Three teams each, at two Olympic qualifier series in June 2028
- India
- Not among the qualified teams; India has not played at the World Championships
India at the Olympic Games
India has no team through. India has not played at the World Championships, and the Asia-Oceania teams at the 2026 championships were Japan, Australia and American Samoa (men) and China, Japan and Australia (women) [World Championships page].
More about this tournament
How teams qualify
| Route | Dates | Venue | Places | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 1 | United States | United States | ||
| 2026 IFAF World Championships | 13 to 16 August 2026 | Düsseldorf | 2 | Italy, Canada | Canada, Mexico |
| Olympic Qualifier Series, Montreal | 1 to 4 June 2028 | Montreal | 2 | to come | to come |
| Olympic Qualifier Series, Orlando | 8 to 11 June 2028 | Orlando | 1 | to come | to come |
The article does not say in words how the two World Championships places were given. At Düsseldorf the United States won the men's title over Italy, with Canada third; Canada won the women's title over the United States, with Mexico third. The qualified teams are the two best placed after the United States in each.
Nations so far
| Nation | Athletes |
|---|---|
| United States | 20 (men and women) |
| Canada | 20 (men and women) |
| Italy | 10 (men) |
| Mexico | 10 (women) |