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IFF applies for membership of IWGA - International World Games Association

7th September 2004 - News , IFF News

IFF has applied for membership of the International World Games Association - IWGA. Earlier the IFF has asked the IWGA for observer status at the upcoming World Games in Duisburg in Germany July 14-24, 2005. The next World Games, where hopefully...

Russia suspended from all IFF activities

3rd September 2004 - News , IFF News , Russia Floorball News

The IFF Central Board decided in its meeting 28.08.2004 to suspend the Russian Floorball Union from all IFF activities from 01.09.2004 due to their debt situation.

IOC Recognition process - News

1st September 2004 - News , IFF News

The Executive Board of the IOC has decided, for the time being, not to grant Floorball IOC provisional recognition. Floorball is, according to the IOC charter, a summer sport.The main reason for not being granted IOC recognition is that we only...

The IFF Constitution

22nd May 2004 - News , IFF News , Central Board

The IFF Central Board (CB) held its constitution meeting today (22.05.2004) in Zurich/Kloten. The constitution gave the following outcome: President Tomas Eriksson, Sweden – Elected by the Congress Vice Presidents John Liljelund,...

The IFF Congress

21st May 2004 - News , IFF News , Central Board

The IFF Congress, held every second year in connection to the Men’s World Championships, was held today (21.05.2004) in Zurich/Kloten with 19 member Associations participating. Among others ordinary membership was granted to 7 Associations;...

Ordinary Membership of GAISF

20th May 2004 - News , IFF News

The GAISF General Assembly, held in Lausanne, decided unanimously today (20.05.2004) to grant the International Floorball Federation ordinary membership. “This is a huge and important step for Floorball”, says the IFF President Tomas...

WFC 2004 on Eurosport in 54 countries

13th May 2004 - News , Men's WFC 2004

Eurosport will broadcast the WFC semifinal played 22/5 at 19:00 CEST and a résumé of the final 23/5 at 18:45 CEST (changed). Eurosport is the largest sports channel in Europe reaching 220 million viewers in 54 countries and in 19 languages.

Finland World Champions for Men U19 2003

9th November 2003 - News

Finland won the 2nd Men´s U19 World Championships, played in Prague, Czech Republic, 05-09.11, by defeating Sweden 6-2. Czech Republic won their first medal defeating Switzerland 5-2 in the bronze match. Russia lost the match for 7th place, 3-8...

IFF applies for IOC recognition

12th September 2003 - News , IFF News

IFF has applied for IOC recognition. The application is a result of the meeting held with the Olympic Games Executive Director Mr. Gilbert Felli in Lausanne on April 14 this year. The IFF application will be one of the first applications to be...