2003 IFAF World Championship

Template:Short description Template:Infobox international American football tournament The 2003 IFAF World Championship was the second instance of the IFAF World Championship, an American football world championship held by International Federation of American Football (IFAF). The tournament was held in Germany at Herbert Dröse Stadion and Berliner Strasse Stadion. Japan won the championship for the second time in a row.

Participants

• Template:Af (Asian champion)
• Template:Af (American champion)
• Template:Af (European representatives)
• Template:Af (Qualify automatically as the hosts)

Venues

Venue	City	Capacity
Stadion an der Berliner Straße	Wiesbaden, Hesse	11,498
Herbert-Dröse-Stadion	Hanau, Hesse	16,000

Rounds

Semi finals

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Template:Af	0	0	20	3	23
Template:Af	0	0	0	6	6

at Stadion an der Berliner Straße

• Date: July 10
• Game time: 14:00
• Game attendance: 1200
• Referee: Template:Flagicon Jim Briggs

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Template:Af	7	0	7	7	21
Template:Af	0	3	0	14	17

at Stadion an der Berliner Straße

• Date: July 10
• Game time: 18:00
• Game attendance: 1600
• Referee: Template:Flagicon Fereed Adus

Final

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Template:Af	0	17	7	10	34
Template:Af	7	0	7	0	14

at Herbert Dröse Stadion

• Date: July 12
• Game time: 18:00
• Game attendance: 2600
• Referee: Template:Flagicon Jim Briggs

Winner

2003 IFAF World Cup Winners
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan Second Title

Statistics

Pos	Team	Games	Win	Lose	Points for	Points against	Difference
1	Template:Af	2	2	0	57	20	+37
2	Template:Af	2	1	1	35	51	−16
3	Template:Af	2	1	1	53	28	+25
4	Template:Af	2	0	2	13	59	−46

All-Star Team

The following players were selected as part of the tournament's All-Star Team.

2003 IFAF World Championship All-Star Team

Offense		Defense		Specialists
Position	Player	Position	Player	Position	Player
QB	Template:Flagicon Yuichi Tomizawa	DE	Template:Flagicon Peter Groß-Pass	P/K	Template:Flagicon Mahoto Koyama
RB	Template:Flagicon Ikunori Hanna	DE	Template:Flagicon Francesco Pepe Esposito	RS	Template:Flagicon Iván de Sandozequi
RB	Template:Flagicon Takuya Furutani	DT	Template:Flagicon Cristopher Königsmann
WR	Template:Flagicon Masato Itai	DT	Template:Flagicon Mirushi Fuji
WR	Template:Flagicon Christian González	LB	Template:Flagicon Kanchito Tamai
TE	Template:Flagicon Alexej Mittendorf	LB	Template:Flagicon Shinzo Yamada
LT	Template:Flagicon Andre Mathes	LB	Template:Flagicon Guillermo Ruiz Burguete
LG	Template:Flagicon Eita Imai	CB	Template:Flagicon Jose Guadalupe Rafael Martiñon
C	Template:Flagicon Frank Söhlke	CB	Template:Flagicon Masahiro Nomura
RG	Template:Flagicon Yasushi Furuhawa	FS	Template:Flagicon Sebastian Tuch
RT	Template:Flagicon Yuki Terayama	SS	Template:Flagicon Francisco Rodríguez