IFF News

Floorball an Official Special Olympics World Games Sport!

5th May 2014 - News , IFF News , ParaFloorball , Special Olympics

Special Olympics Floorball will be an official sport at the Special Olympics World Winter Games held in Austria 2017. The cities of Graz and Schladming in Styria, Austria, will host the 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games. - Receiving the...

Methylhexaneamine a prohibited substance found in supplements

11th December 2012 - IFF News , Anti-Doping

Methylhexaneamine is a specified stimulant that is prohibited in-competition under the current WADA Prohibited List (S6.b - Specified Stimulants). The IFF Medical Committee wants to inform all floorball players of the particular risk...

IFF promotes Special Olympics' movement

16th March 2011 - News , IFF News , ParaFloorball , Special Olympics

The IFF and Special Olympics Europe/Eurasia have agreed upon initial cooperation with the aim to create greater opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities in Floorball in Europe and beyond.  The IFF ParaFloorball Function was...

Lithuania IFF Member, New Vice President and Champions Cup

8th May 2010 - News , IFF News , Central Board , Lithuania Floorball News

The IFF Central Board held its second meeting of the year in Olomouc, Czech Republic during the Women´s U19 WFC on May 8th 2010. During the meeting Mr. Suman was elected as the IFF Vice President. In addition the new Champions Cup for the top...

Floorball included in the new SportsHub video platform

4th May 2010 - News , IFF News

The IFF has signed an Service Agreement with SportAccord among the first 24 International Sport Federations about participation in the SportsHub internet video platform. The IFF has its own IFF channel under Ball sports:...

Future Champions Cup Working Group Meeting on Saturday

23rd April 2010 - News , IFF News , Champions Cup , EuroFloorball Cup

The continuous work to decide upon the future Champions Cup will continue on Saturday when the IFF and the top four member associations will meet in Zürich, Switzerland. Background to the present discussions: The future of how to organise IFF...

Shanghai Sharks are the China Floorball Champions 2010

16th April 2010 - News , AOFC , China Floorball News , Hong Kong Floorball News

On April 10th, the Beijing Ducks Floorball team were hosts to the yearly Chinese Floorball Championship Tournament, and it is safe to say that both the quality of play and the quality arrangements were the best ever seen on Chinese ground. The...

IFF DC decision concerning India´s withdrawal from WFCQ

1st March 2010 - News , AOFC , India Floorball News

  Because of the late Withdrawal of India from the 8th Men’s World Floorball Championships qualification in Singapore 3rd to 7th of February 2010 the IFF Disciplinary Committee (DC) decided in its meeting on February 26th 2010 to exclude...

Successful Floorball seminar in the Philippines

19th February 2010 - News , AOFC , Philippines Floorball News

In the end of January (28th - 29th) a two day Floorball seminar was organised in the Makati City University and Quezon City in the Philippines. The IFF Referee Committee member, Mr. Klaus Koskela, instructed the educational seminar, which...

First Floorball development center in Indonesia

17th February 2010 - News , AOFC , Indonesia Floorball News

In the end of January there were Floorball workshops organised in the University of Pelita Harapan and in SMAK Penabur Gading Serpung, where Indonesia´s first Floorball development center was established. On the 19th - 20th of January there...