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Finland and Switzerland win gold at Special Olympics World Games

31st January 2013 - News , ParaFloorball , Special Olympics

The play-offs of the Special Olympics Floorball tournament were played today and Finland took the victory in the A-division of the first Special Olympics World Games floorball tournament. Switzerland is the winners of the B-division. All...

Floorball in the Special Olympics World Winter Games

23rd January 2013 - News , ParaFloorball , Special Olympics

Eight teams will play the floorball demonstration tournament in the Special Olympics World Winter Games in PyeongChang and Gangneung, Korea. The 10th Special Olympics World Winter Games is a multi-sport event for athletes with an intellectual...

Special Olympics Heroes set to rise at World Floorball Championships 2012

29th December 2012 - News , ParaFloorball , Special Olympics

A demonstration Game by Special Olympics Athletes on the WFC 2o12 Semi-final day was organised to inspire greatness & change attitudes towards people with intellectual disabilities The power of floorball to transform lives for people with...

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 Member Associations' 2011 meeting news: Floorball's strength & challenges

9th December 2011 - News

The IFF Member Associations' meeting was organised in St. Gallen during the 8th Women's World Floorball Championships. During the first day of the Member Associations meeting the success factors and major challenges of Floorball, IFF and the...

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...

K.S. Blast Szarotka Nowy Targ Polish Champion

1st June 2010 - News , Poland Floorball News

K.S. Blast Szarotka Nowy Targ has won the Men´s Polish Championships for the 11th  time in a row. The team defeated the local opponents, K.S. X3M Górale Nowy Targ, in the finals. The result of the first final game was 7-5 and 6-2 in the...

Over 64 200 Floorball fans followed the WU19 WFC on Web-TV

28th May 2010 - News , Women's U19 WFC 2010

A total number of 64 282 visitors watched the Women´s Under 19 World Championships matches on Web-TV. The biggest number of viewers was on May 4th during the Finland - Sweden group match when 5 005 fans watched the match. Also the group match...

FBC Borovnica Slovenian Champion

27th May 2010 - News , Slovenia Floorball News

The Slovenian Elite floorball league has a new Slovenian champion when for the first time in its history, Floorball Club Borovnica has won the championship with an incredible record of only one loss in the entire season including the...

CUF Leganes won the Men´s Championship in Spain

26th May 2010 - News , Spain Floorball News

CUF Leganés won the finals against UHK Madrid with 2–0 in matches and are the 2010 Spanish National Champions. After a clear victory on Saturday (8 – 0) for CUF Leganes almost everyone was expecting an easy second victory for the reigning...