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Football Americano Argentina was formed by a group of people with the common interest of practicing and making American football and its variations a popular sport in Argentina.

The federation’s task force is composed from experienced professionals that have put together their best efforts to build an excellent program both in the developing of the sport and character in the athletes.  Among these professionals are coaches, strength and conditioning trainers, experts in long-term development athletes programs, physicians and players who excel in sports in foreign countries.

Football Americano Argentina, a non-profit organization, was founded in 2004 after eight years of hard work, with the primary goal of taking care all the activities related to American football in Argentina.

The array of activities are recognized, supported and sanctioned by several international sports organizations and federations such as:

NFL (National Football League)
NFL México, IFAF (International Federation of American Football),
PAFAF (Pan-American Federation of American Football), USFA (Unión Sudamericana de Football Americano)

Nationally, the federation is working together with: Secretaría de Deportes de la Nación
Secretaria de Deportes del Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires.

Mission: to serve as a governing body of both American football and sports activities in general in Argentina

Values: Football Americano Argentina brings together the development of relationships between players, coaches and their families.  Due to that, the most important aspect is to increase the intellectual development, fellowship, teamwork, leadership, loyalty, integration and a healthy way of life and to provide athletes with an environment to have fun.

 
Federation:  Football Americano Argentina (FAA)

Youth Category (15-19 years old)


Teams:

Aztecas

Coyotes

 

Major Category (19-45 years old)


Teams:

Jabalíes

Cruzados

Corsarios

Osos Polares

Tiburones

Legionarios

 

Champions Tazón Austral


Tiburones 2005 - 2007

Jabalies 2006

Cruzados 2008

 

Board Members:

President: Sergio Biagini
Vice President: Federico Kurz
Secretary: Luis Bordis
Treasurer: Martin Gutierrez

Address:
Football Americano Argentina
Olaguer Feliu 2376
Olivos, CP 1636
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Website:  www.faarg.com.ar

 

 

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