The IFAF Junior World Cup took place in 2009 at Canton, Ohio. JWC games between the world’s eight best high school-aged (19 and under) national teams from five continents were played at Canton’s historic Fawcett Stadium, home of the NFL’s annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Game, adjacent to the Hall. The action began on Saturday, June 27 and continued on Wednesday, July 1 and Saturday, July 4, before the Championship Game on Sunday, July 5.^[1]

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2009 IFAF Junior World Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	United States
Dates	June 27 – July 5
No. of nations	8
Final positions
Champions	United States
Runner-up	Canada
Third-place	Japan
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•  United States (qualified automatically as host)
•  Japan (Invitee)
•  Canada (Invitee)
•  Mexico (Winner of North American Playoff)
•  New Zealand (Winner of Oceania Playoff)
•  Germany (European champion)
•  Sweden (European Runner-Up)
•  France (European 3rd Place)

• 1.  Canada
• 2.  United States
• 3.  Mexico
• 4.  Japan
• 5.  Germany
• 6.  Sweden
• 7.  France
• 8.  New Zealand

North America:

	Semifinal					Final
							Mexico	26
		Panama	52				Panama	0
		Bahamas	6

Oceanic:

	Final
	New Zealand [2]		12
	Australia		7

Europe: The European teams qualified via the 2008 EFAF European Junior Championship.

	Bronze Medal Game
	France		28
	Denmark		14

	Gold Medal Game
	Germany		9
	Sweden		6

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