The Mexico women's national flag football team represents Mexico in women's international flag football matches. The sport is governed by the Mexican American Football Federation. In 2024, the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) ranked the Mexico women's team 2nd worldwide. In 2025 they ranked first.
The women competed in the 2004 IFAF Flag Football World Championship, taking gold against Finland. They won again in 2008, this time defeating Canada. They took gold again in 2012 after defeating United States. In 2016 the team won the bronze medal in Miami. In 2021, they took silver against the United States with a score of 31–21.
In the 2022 World Games, Mexico defeated the US for the gold medal by a score of 39–6. Quarterback Diana Flores, along with America's Vanita Krouch and Panama's Andrea Castillo, were invited to an NFL game to honor the country's success at the games and to promote flag football. Flores has been the face of international flag football, starring in a Super Bowl commercial, serving as offensive coordinator at the 2023 Pro Bowl Games, and earning the first flag football deal with Under Armour.
At the 2023 IFAF Americas Continental Championship, Mexico lost the United States in the final.
Mexico successfully defended their World Games gold medal in 2025 in Chengdu, China, defeating the United States in the final, 26–21.
Mexico earned the last Olympic quota available at the 2026 IFAF Women's Flag Football World Championship in Düsseldorf, Germany after winning their bronze medal match over Great Britain 20-19.
Selection process National team players are picked from state selections, which participate in a national tournament each November. From there, 120 players are pre-selected to compete for 12 spots on the final national team roster. An exception is the World Games roster, which is reduced to eight players.
Competitive record Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
IFAF World Championship IFAF Flag Football World ChampionshipYearResult 2002 2004Champions1st 2006 2008Champions1st 2010Fourth place4th 2012Champions1st 2014Fourth place4th 2016Third place3rd 2018Fourth place4th 2021Runners-up2nd6501 2024Runners-up2nd8701 2026Third place3rd6501
World Games World GamesYearResult 2022Champions1st660024138 2025Champions1st660021278
IFAF Americas Continental Championship IFAF Americas Continental Flag Football ChampionshipYearResult 2023Runners-up2nd6402196110 2025Champions 1st540115751
Olympics Games Olympic GamesYearResult 2028
Roster IFAF World Flagg 2026:
Women's National Flag Football # Name Position 1 Kentya Yaritza Morales Ramos Defensive back 2 Victoria Chávez López Defensive back/Wide receiver 3 Silvia Yolanda Contreras Medina Center/Wide receiver 4 Mónica Rangel Salazar Wide receiver 11 Elizabeth Bourde Quintana Blitzer 13 Andrea "Andy" Martínez Perdomo Wide receiver 21 Ximena Cuate Romero Quarteback/Wide receiver 23 Hilda Haniel Reza Martínez Defensive back 27 Allison Yamile Salazar Cuadros Defensive back 31 Tania Rincón Samperio Quarteback 33 Diana Alejandra Flores Arenas Quarteback 99 Ángela Funes Fresán Defensive back
Head Coach: Fernando Alfaro Espinoza (Head coach) Assistant Coach: Fernando Nahara Sosa (Assistant) Luis Fernando Gutiérrez Acosta (Defensive coordinator) Topacio Daniela Conde Ávila (Ofensive coordinator) Arianna Paola Lora Vargas (Defensive assistant) Pamela Michelle Reyes Wiseman (Ofensive assistant)
See also Mexico men's national flag football team
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