Step onto the world stage. Mizuno USA is recruiting elite flag football athletes to compete at Europe's largest youth multisport event, held in Austria in 2025.
One World – A Thousand Friends. The United World Games bring thousands of young people together in an Olympic-like atmosphere, celebrating friendly competition, camaraderie, and togetherness.
Compete against international squads in Austria.
Travel as part of a flagship U.S. program.
Cultural immersion and personal growth built in.
Join a breakthrough moment for the global growth of American flag football—anchored at the United World Games.
Mizuno USA • United World Games
Step onto the world stage. Mizuno USA is selecting top athletes to compete in flag football at the United World Games—Europe's largest youth multisport event—in Austria in 2025.
One World – A Thousand Friends
The United World Games are among the most popular youth sports events in Europe, attracting thousands of young people from Austria and around the world. Each edition offers an Olympic-like atmosphere of friendly competition and camaraderie—a true celebration of togetherness.
Example 2024 schedule: 20–23 June in Klagenfurt, Austria at Wörthersee Stadium.
UNESCO Patronage
From the beginning, the Games have embodied the core values of UNESCO: cultural exchange, respect, fair play, and teamwork. Competitions bring young people together and encourage the sustainable development of a peaceful, inclusive, and integrative society.
In addition to the competitions, participants enjoy fun and entertainment, highlighted by an opening ceremony with a flag parade and fireworks display.
Sports & Scale
Across 16 sports—including volleyball, football, rugby, field hockey, ice hockey, tennis, floorball, ultimate frisbee, basketball, golf, 3x3 basketball, and ball hockey—the Games operate at true mega-event scale.
In 2019, over 10,500 participants and more than 800 teams from 32 countries took part, with around 15,000 spectators at the opening ceremony.