European national championships in American football
National American football championships have been held regularly in Europe since the early 1980s. The pioneers here were Germany and Finland , where national championships have been held since 1979.
Overview of the associations
| country | Surname | Done since | Events | Record winner | Victories | Record participants | Participation | Reigning Master |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Belgium
|
Belgian Bowl | 1987 | 31 | West-Vlaanderen Tribes | 8th | Brussels Black Angels | 11 | Brussels Black Angels (2017) |
 Denmark
|
Mermaid Bowl | 1988 | 30th | Copenhagen Towers , Triangle Razorbacks | 7th | Triangle razorbacks | 10 | Copenhagen Towers (2017) |
 Germany
|
German Bowl | 1979 | 39 | Braunschweig Lions | 11 | Braunschweig Lions | 17th | Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns (2017) |
 Finland
|
Maple Bowl | 1979 | 36 | Helsinki Roosters | 20th | Helsinki Roosters | 25th | Helsinki Roosters (2017) |
 France
|
Casque de Diamant | 1982 | 34 | Flash de La Courneuve | 10 | Aix-en-Provence Argonauts | 17th | Flash de La Courneuve (2017) |
 United Kingdom
|
BritBowl | 1987 | 31 | London Olympians | 9 | London Blitz | 12 | Tamworth Phoenix (2017) |
 Ireland
|
Shamrock Bowl | 1986 | 31 | Dublin Rebels | 9 | Dublin Rebels | 12 | Dublin Rebels (2017) |
 Italy
|
Italian Bowl | 1981 | 37 | Bergamo Lions | 12 | Bergamo Lions | 13 | Seamen Milano (2017) |
 Netherlands
|
Tulip Bowl | 1985 | 33 | Amsterdam Crusaders | 19th | Amsterdam Crusaders | 27 | Amsterdam Crusaders (2017) |
 Norway
|
Norwegian championship | 1986 | 32 | Oslo Vikings | 11 | Oslo Vikings | 26th | Oslo Vikings (2017) |
 Austria
|
Austrian Bowl | 1984 | 33 | Vienna Vikings | 14th | Vienna Vikings | 23 | Vienna Vikings (2017) |
 Poland
|
Polish Bowl | 2006 | 12 | Giants Wrocław , Seahawks Gdynia | 3 | Seahawks Gdynia | 7th | Panthers Wrocław (2017) |
 Portugal
|
LPFA final | 2010 | 8th | Lisboa Navigators | 6th | Lisboa Navigators | 6th | Lisboa Devils (2017) |
 Romania
|
Romanian Bowl | 2010 | 8th | Cluj Crusaders , Bucharest Rebels | 3 | Cluj Crusaders | 7th | Cluj Crusaders (2017) |
 Sweden
|
Super series | 1985 | 33 | Stockholm Mean Machines | 11 | Stockholm Mean Machines | 15th | Carlstad Crusaders (2017) |
 Switzerland
|
Swiss Bowl | 1986 | 32 | Calanda Broncos | 8th | Calanda Broncos | 13 | Calanda Broncos (2017) |
 Serbia
|
Serbian Bowl | 2004 | 14th | Beograd Vukovi | 8th | Beograd Vukovi | 13 | Kragujevac Wild Boars (2017) |
 Slovakia
|
Slovak Bowl | 2010 | 4th | Bratislava monarchs | 3 | Bratislava Monarchs, Žilina Warriors | 2 | Bratislava Monarchs (2017) |
 Spain
|
LNFA final | 1995 | 23 | Badalona Dracs | 8th | Badalona Dracs | 15th | Badalona Dracs (2017) |
 Czech Republic
|
Czech Bowl | 1994 | 24 | Prague Black Panthers | 17th | Prague Black Panthers | 22nd | Prague Black Panthers (2017) |
 Ukraine
|
1993 | 20th | Donetsk Varangians | 15th | Donetsk Varangians | 17th | Uzhgorod Lumberjacks (2017) | |
 Hungary
|
Hungarian Bowl | 2005 | 12 | Budapest Wolves | 5 | Budapest Wolves | 8th | Budapest Cowbells (2017) |
Remarks
- ↑ a b The first staging of the final was still unofficial
- ↑ The Olympians achieved six of their victories under the name of London O's
- ↑ 2000 the Shamrock Bowl was not played
- ↑ The Oslo Vikings played some finals under the name Westside Vikings Oslo
- ↑ The Austrian Bowl was not played in 1985
- ↑ The Giants Wrocław played some finals under the name The Crew Wrocław
- ↑ founded under the name Danderyd Mean Machines
- ↑ 2013 and 2014 no championship was held
- ↑ From 2010 to 2012 there was no Slovak Bowl
- ↑ Before that there were various leagues in Spain
- ↑ In 2012 the Prague Panthers and Black Hawks merged to form the Prague Black Panthers.
- ↑ In 2005 and 2006 there was no Ukrainian championship
- ↑ The Donetsk Varangians won 10 (1994-2003) of their 15 titles under the better-known Donetsk Scythians