World Floorball Championships

The international weekend over

14th November 2006 - News , International Matches , Men's WFC 2002

The international events last weekend around Europe showed that Sweden still remains as the top floorball country. Sweden ruled the tournaments almost in all categories in Germany, Switzerland, Czech Republic and Finland. Only the Finnish...

WFC in Sweden a success for Stockholm

27th October 2006 - News , Sweden Floorball News , Men's WFC 2006

The visitors of the World Floorball Championships 2006 in Sweden spent 44 million SEK (4,7 million €) during their stay in Stockholm, says a newly released report. The report was ordered by the Swedish Floorball Federation together with...

TV statistics from WFC 2006

13th September 2006 - News , Men's WFC 2006

Czech TV, YLE/Finland, SVT/Sweden, Swiss TV and Eurosport2 all broadcasted Floorball matches during the WFC 2006 in Sweden. All in all there were eight matches televised from the Championships.   The total amount of spectators from the...

Sweden World Champions 2006

28th May 2006 - News , Sweden Floorball News , Men's WFC 2006

The Swedish team won the thrilling Final versus Finland with a sudden death goal scored by Magnus Svensson. This was the 6th time Sweden won the Championship title. The Final was exciting and tense right from the start. Mika Kohonen hit the post...

Sweden and Finland to meet in the WFC Final

28th May 2006 - News , Men's WFC 2006

Both Sweden and Finland made their way to the WFC Final that will be played 28th of May 15:00 CET in Globe Arena. The Swedes won their Semi Final match against Czech Republic 4-2 in front of 6398 spectators. The Swedes had a strong start and...

Estonia will play in the A-Division 2008

28th May 2006 - News , Estonia Floorball News , Men's WFC 2006

Estonia won the B-Final against Hungary 13-3 and will play in the A-Division 2008 in Czech Republic. Estonia: Rein Kivi 3+2 Roman Pass 1+4 Hungary: Zoltan Veszpremi 1+1 Dennis Nanasi 1+1 Great Britain will play in the B-Division 2008....

Switzerland won the Bronze

28th May 2006 - News , Switzerland Floorball News , Men's WFC 2006

The Swiss team won the bonze medal today in the Globe Arena. The Swiss players Michael Zürcher and Adrian Zimmerman started very strongly in the first period. When only 3:16 was played they had both scored one goal, thereby giving Switzerland a...

Russia stays in the A-Division

28th May 2006 - News , Russia Floorball News , Men's WFC 2006

Russia won the relegation match (match for 9th place) defeating Germany 7-5 and remains in the A-division. Big hero was Roman Druzininskiy scoring the 5 first Russian goals and assisting to the 6th. Vladimir Gorshenenko also played a good match...

Fredrik Holtz suspended for two matches

24th May 2006 - News , Men's WFC 2006

IFF Jury Decision, May 23rd, 2006 Malmö, Sweden, In the match between Switzerland and Germany, on the 23rd of the May, the German player #88 Fredrik Holtz received a Match Penalty 3 at 60.00. Switzerland scored a goal just before the time had...

Editorial by IFF President WFC 2006

21st May 2006 - News , Men's WFC 2006

WFC 2006 in Sweden Distinguished guests and Floorball friends, On behalf of the International Floorball Federation (IFF) I have the pleasure and honour to announce the World Floorball Championships for men in Sweden. Today IFF consists of 37...