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IFF Strategy Task Force ready with the first draft of the IFF Strategy 2021 - 2032

8th April 2020 - News , IFF News

The work to update the IFF Strategy for 2021 – 2032 continued when the IFF Strategy Task Force (STF) held its fourth meeting, on April 1st, through Teams. During this meeting, the STF went through the different parts of the IFF Strategy and...

Registrations for Women's World Floorball Championships 2021

7th April 2020 - News , Women's WFC 2021

26 countries have registered to qualify for the 13th Women's World Floorball Championships, which will be played from 4th - 12th December 2021 in Uppsala, Sweden. Sweden as the host country, receives automatic qualification to the final round,...

Final4 shirts serve as material for face masks in Germany

7th April 2020 - News , Germany Floorball News

Sometimes you just have to make the best of the situation, this is exactly what has happened in Germany. The Final4 (Cup-final) organisers had almost 400 shirts produced for volunteers and fans. These shirts serve now a good cause as floorball clubs...

IFF launches Kids with Sticks project 2020 to celebrate International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

6th April 2020 - News , IFF News , Development news , IFF Kids with Sticks project news

April 6th is the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, and this year the IFF will celebrate the day by launching the Kids with Sticks project 2020. All associations, clubs and other organisations can apply for an IFF UNIHOC floorball...

Three Swiss WFC 2019 silver medallists end their national team careers

3rd April 2020 - News , IFF News , Switzerland Floorball News

Katrin Zwinggi, Alexandra Frick and Géraldine Rossier have decided that winning the silver medal at the World Floorball Championships in Neuchâtel was the end of their career with the national team. Simone Wyss and Jael Koller are stepping down...

Be part of the 2020 #Whitecard digital campaign!

3rd April 2020 - News , IFF News

In the present crisis, the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace celebrated on April 6th, is a propitious day to send a strong message of global solidarity and reinforce the bonds with each other in an indissoluble way through sport....

The World Games in Birmingham moves to July 2022

2nd April 2020 - News , The World Games

The International World Games Association (IWGA) and Birmingham Organising Committee (BOC) have agreed to postpone the 11th edition of The World Games until 7th to 17th July 2022. The Games had originally been planned to take place from 15–25...

Rules of the Game Edition 2022 – Test Associations wanted!

2nd April 2020 - News , IFF News , Rules and Regulations

The IFF rules reference group had a meeting on March 24th to evaluate the proposals made by the member associations for game rule changes to Edition 2022. The proposals were evaluated and a list of rules for testing was prepared. –  It was a...

WFC 2019 generated record media interest in both German-speaking and French-speaking parts of Switzerland

2nd April 2020 - News , IFF News

Neuchâtel hosted the IFF Women’s World Floorball Championships 2019 on 7-15 December 2019. This was the third time that the event was hosted in Switzerland and the first time that the event was organised in the French-speaking part. A new total...

Men's U19 World Floorball Championships 2021 to be played in Brno

2nd April 2020 - News , IFF News , Czech Floorball News , Men's U19 WFC 2021 , U19 World Floorball Championships

After 18 years, the Men's U19 World Floorball Championships will return to Czech Republic. Now it is also clear that Brno will be the Czech city hosting the Men's U19 WFC in the end of April 2021. Brno is the second largest city in the Czech...