Data Report · 2026
Flag Football
Flag Football
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LA28
Olympic Debut
20M
Players Worldwide
100+
Countries · 6 Continents
+105%
Girls' Participation YoY
32
Nations at IFAF Worlds 2026
Global Player Growth
Registered players worldwide (millions) — 2018–2026
Olympic Representation
Regional distribution of 32 IFAF Worlds nations
Youth Participation by Gender
High school players (NFHS data) — 2020–2024
Sport Readiness Index
Flag football vs traditional team sports
Olympic Pathway
Timeline to LA28
Ljubljana Frogs
Impact 2025–26
730K
Instagram Views · 90 Days
€0
Ad Spend
15+
Nationalities on Roster
✓ SLO
Women Qualified for Worlds
Brand Entry Cost: Now vs. Post-Olympics
Estimated sponsorship cost index — founding partner vs. late entry
Girls' Participation Surge
Year-over-year growth rate in female flag football (NFHS)
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