Sweden Floorball News

Göran Harnesk ends his time as Secretary General of Swedish Floorball – "IFF needs a strong economy"

5th June 2020 - News , Sweden Floorball News

Göran Harnesk started his position as the Secretary General of the Swedish Floorball Federation in 2011 and this summer he retires. Harnesk is proud of the development nationally and also thinks that the focus on spreading the sport to new...

Superfinals in Sweden will continue in Ericsson Globe

2nd June 2020 - News , Sweden Floorball News

The Swedish Superfinals will continue to be arranged in the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm in the coming years. The new agreement is extended until 2023. Since 2002, the Swedish Floorball finals have been decided in one single match both on the...

Four legends elected to the Swedish Floorball Hall of Fame

15th May 2020 - News , Sweden Floorball News

Since 2016, the Swedish Floorball Federation has paid tribute to floorball legends, who have had an important role in the history of Swedish Floorball. Now four more legends have been elected to Swedish Floorball Hall of Fame. The new additions...

Ellen Rasmussen and Emil Johansson Players of the Year in Sweden

14th May 2020 - News , Sweden Floorball News

Malmö FBC's Ellen Rasmussen and IBF Falun's Emil Johansson have been elected the Floorball Players of the Year in Sweden. Ellen Rasmussen The 24-year-old Ellen Rasmussen has impressed last season match after match. She has been a leader in...

New study in Sweden shows how more women may want to become coaches

22nd April 2020 - News , Sweden Floorball News

Why are there so few women in coaching roles in floorball? And how can conditions be improved to get more women to become coaches? Swedish researcher Inger Eliasson has now investigated this in a study. – The recruitment of women and men to...

Sweden's Isabell Krantz ends her playing career

14th April 2020 - News , Sweden Floorball News

Isabell Krantz, one of Sweden's best national team players of all time, with a record amount of 110 international matches and six World Floorball Championships golds, will end her playing career. –  It has been fantastic to have represented...

Sweden versus Norway Men's international in September

9th April 2020 - News , Sweden Floorball News , International Matches

Sweden's men's national team will play an extra international match against Norway on September 5th in the Växjö Fortnox Arena. – The match was not included in the original national team calendar. We are happy that we were able to get the...

Luleå organises historical floorball internationals 2021-2022

1st April 2020 - News , IFF News , Sweden Floorball News , International Matches

For the first time ever, the city of Luleå in Sweden, will be organising international floorball matches. The 2021 and 2022 Sweden versus Finland matches will be played in the Luleå Energy Arena. – We will make sure that these are really...

Mikael Ahlerup new Secretary General of the Swedish Floorball Federation

30th March 2020 - News , Sweden Floorball News

With the ambition of making floorball a sport for everyone, strengthening the brand and attracting a larger audience, the Swedish Floorball Federation elected Mikael Ahlerup as the new Secretary General. – The opportunities for development and...

New study shows that floorball injuries can be reduced by 45 percent

12th March 2020 - News , Sweden Floorball News , Medical

A new research study in Sweden shows that the injury prevention programme Knee Control reduces the risk of acute injuries in floorball by 45 percent. - These are important results and the effect is bigger than most people could have expected,...