Israeli National Flag Football is going for the Gold AT LA28 OLYMPICS

the road to olympic qualification

Flag Football will make its Olympic debut in Los Angeles in 2028. International teams are preparing to qualify through a series of international competitions.

Flag Football’s popularity is exploding in the U.S. ahead of the sport’s Olympic debut. According to USA Football research, the number of boys and girls ages 6-17 playing flag football increased 38% from 2014-23, reaching a peak of more than 1.6 million in 2023. Flag football is a sanctioned high school varsity sport for girls in 14 states and college scholarship opportunities exist at NAIA universities.

The Israel Boys 17U National Flag Football team will hold joint practices and international friendlies against USA Football’s 17U U.S. Boys’ National Teams at Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center, the headquarters and training facility of the Minnesota Vikings in Eagan, Minn. The training camp will be held from April 2-5.

We need your support to get to the olympics

The Israeli National Men’s and Women’s Flag Football Teams are trying to make history as we embark on our 2028 Olympic Quest.

Flag Football will be an Olympic Sport in Los Angeles in 2028. And Israeli Teams plan to be there competing with the world’s best teams.

We need your support to help us get there. We’ll do all we can on the field, but we need international support to get our teams there. We’re establishing Host Committees in cities in the US and building a network of donors to help us on the road to qualifying.

We’re planning visits to US cities – Los Angeles, Dallas, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Miami – to meet supporters and stage exhibition games to get our teams ready for Olympic-level competition.

We want you to join us as we showcase Israel’s athletic strength and pride, with every victory an embodiment of our unity and resilience.

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