2017 Women's World Floorball Championships

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2017 Women's World
Floorball Championships
Tournament details
Host country Slovakia
DatesDecember 1–9
Teams16
Venue(s)(in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svg Sweden (8th title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svg Finland
Third place Bronze medal blank.svg  Switzerland
Tournament statistics
Matches played48
Goals scored535 (11.15 per match)
Attendance31,849 (664 per match)
Scoring leader(s)Slovakia
(27 points)
MVPSweden
2015
2019

The 2017 Women's World Floorball Championships was the 11th World Championships in women's floorball. The tournament took place in Bratislava in Slovakia between 1–9 December 2017. Sixteen teams participated[1] and the competition was won by Sweden.

Qualification[]

All teams, apart from the host country (Slovakia), will have to qualify for the Final Round via the qualifications, and there will be a total of 6 qualification groups - one in the Americas, one in Asia-Oceania and four in Europe. China and Thailand will be participating in the women's event for the first-ever time, while Malaysia, Slovenia, Austria and Korea are making a return.

Date Venue Vacancies Qualified
European Qualification 1 1–5 February 2017 Spain Madrid 3  Sweden
 Norway
 Denmark
European Qualification 2 1–5 February 2017 Italy Celano 2  Finland
 Poland
European Qualification 3 1–5 February 2017 Italy Celano 3   Switzerland
 Germany
 Estonia
European Qualification 4 1–5 February 2017 Spain Madrid 2  Czech Republic
 Latvia
Asia and Oceania Qualification 31 January – 5 February 2017 New Zealand Wellington 4  Australia
 Singapore
 
 Japan
Americas Qualification 3–4 February 2017 Canada Markham 1  United States
Total 15

Venues[]

The games of the 2017 Floorball World Championship will take place in Bratislava in the Ondrej Nepela Arena and in .

Bratislava Bratislava
Ondrej Nepela Arena
Capacity: 10,055

Capacity: 4,500
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Preliminary round[]

     Team advanced to quarter-finals
     Team advanced to playoff round
     Team advanced to 13th-16th place playoff

Group A[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Finland 3 3 0 0 27 3 +24 6
 Czech Republic 3 2 0 1 17 8 +9 4
 Norway 3 1 0 2 4 20 −16 2
 Latvia 3 0 0 3 6 23 −17 0
Source:[citation needed]
1 December 2017
15:15
Czech Republic 8–3
(4–3, 2–0, 2–0)
 LatviaHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 170
2 December 2017
09:30
Norway 3–2
(2–2, 0–0, 1–0)
 LatviaOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 101
2 December 2017
16:00
Finland 5–1
(1–0, 1–0, 3–1)
 Czech RepublicHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 1,089
3 December 2017
16:00
Finland 10–1
(4–1, 3–0, 3–0)
 NorwayOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 434
4 December 2017
14:00
Latvia 1–12
(0–4, 1–4, 0–4)
 FinlandOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 243
4 December 2017
17:30
Norway 0–8
(0–1, 0–5, 0–2)
 Czech RepublicOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 338

Group B[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 3 3 0 0 52 7 +45 6
  Switzerland 3 2 0 1 31 13 +18 4
 Poland 3 1 0 2 8 31 −23 2
 Germany 3 0 0 3 2 42 −40 0
Source:[citation needed]
1 December 2017
15:00
Germany 2–23
(0–8, 2–6, 0–9)
 SwedenOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 315
2 December 2017
13:30
Switzerland  14–1
(5–1, 4–0, 5–0)
 PolandOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 134
3 December 2017
15:30
Germany 0–14
(0–4, 0–6, 0–4)
  SwitzerlandHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 157
3 December 2017
18:10
Sweden 17–2
(7–1, 6–0, 4–1)
 PolandHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 190
4 December 2017
11:30
Poland 5–0
(3–0, 0–0, 2–0)
 GermanyHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 417
4 December 2017
15:40
Sweden 12–3
(5–2, 5–1, 2–0)
  SwitzerlandHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 227

Group C[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Slovakia 3 3 0 0 43 6 +37 6
 Estonia 3 2 0 1 23 18 +5 4
 Singapore 3 0 1 2 11 27 −16 1
 Australia 3 0 1 2 10 36 −26 1
Source:[citation needed]
1 December 2017
18:00
Slovakia 12–2
(2–1, 4–0, 6–1)
 SingaporeOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 741
1 December 2017
19:30
Estonia 10–4
(5–2, 3–1, 2–1)
 AustraliaHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 117
2 December 2017
11:30
Singapore 5–5
(1–2, 1–1, 3–2)
 AustraliaHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 157
2 December 2017
17:30
Slovakia 10–3
(2–1, 5–2, 3–0)
 EstoniaOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 1,858
3 December 2017
09:30
Singapore 4–10
(1–7, 1–2, 2–1)
 EstoniaOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 144
3 December 2017
13:30
Australia 1–21
(0–3, 1–8, 0–10)
 SlovakiaOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 1,912

Group D[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Denmark 3 3 0 0 28 7 +21 6
 United States 3 2 0 1 17 17 0 4
 Japan 3 1 0 2 12 19 −7 2
  3 0 0 3 11 25 −14 0
Source:[citation needed]
1 December 2017
09:30
Denmark 11–2
(2–0, 2–1, 7–1)
 Ondrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 249
1 December 2017
11:30
Japan 4–6
(1–3, 1–1, 2–2)
 United StatesHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 181
2 December 2017
19:30
Japan 3–11
(1–2, 0–2, 2–7)
 DenmarkHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 208
3 December 2017
11:30
United States 9–7
(4–3, 4–1, 1–3)
 HANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 143
4 December 2017
09:30
 2–5
(1–1, 0–1, 1–3)
 JapanOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 477
4 December 2017
19:30
United States 2–6
(1–2, 1–4, 0–0)
 DenmarkHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 87

Knockout stage[]

Playoff round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                           
    6 December 16:10        
5 December 13:00
  Sweden  21
  Latvia  4 8 December 20:10
    Latvia  0  
  Denmark  1     Sweden   7
  6 December 19:00
5 December 10:00     Czech Republic  1  
  Czech Republic  10
  Poland  6 9 December 17:05
    Poland  4  
  Estonia  1     Sweden (p.s.o.)  6
  7 December 17:00
5 December 16:00     Finland  5
  Finland  6
  Germany  3 8 December 17:00
    Slovakia  2  
  Slovakia  7     Finland  3 Third place game
  7 December 20:00
5 December 19:00      Switzerland  1   9 December 14:15
   Switzerland  10
  Norway  5   Czech Republic  2
    Norway  1  
  United States  4      Switzerland  3

Playoff round[]

5 December 2017
10:00
Poland 6–1
(2–1, 2–0, 2–0)
 EstoniaOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 325
5 December 2017
13:00
Latvia 4–1
(1–0, 2–0, 1–1)
 DenmarkOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 112
5 December 2017
16:00
Germany 3–7
(1–2, 1–3, 1–2)
 SlovakiaOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 2,031
5 December 2017
19:00
Norway 5–4
(2–2, 3–0, 0–2)
 United StatesOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 145

Quarterfinals[]

6 December 2017
16:10
Sweden 21–0
(7–0, 7–0, 7–0)
 LatviaOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 234
6 December 2017
19:00
Czech Republic 10–4
(5–0, 1–2, 4–2)
 PolandOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 337
7 December 2017
17:00
Finland 6–2
(2–2, 1–0, 3–0)
 SlovakiaOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 3,856
7 December 2017
20:00
Switzerland  10–1
(2–1, 4–0, 4–0)
 NorwayOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 243

Semifinals[]

8 December 2017
17:00
Finland 3–1
(0–0, 1–0, 2–1)
  SwitzerlandOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 1,313
8 December 2017
20:10
Sweden 7–1
(4–0, 2–0, 1–1)
 Czech RepublicOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 1,305

Bronze Medal Game[]

9 December 2017
14:15
Czech Republic 2–3
(0–0, 2–1, 0–2)
  SwitzerlandOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 2,508

Final[]

9 December 2017
17:05
Sweden 6–5 PSO
(2–1, 2–1, 1–3)
0–0 OT
2–1 PSO
 FinlandOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 3,664

Placement round[]

13th–16th place semifinals[]

5 December 2017
11:30
Japan 5–4
(1–1, 1–0, 3–3)
 AustraliaHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 280
5 December 2017
15:30
Singapore 5–6
(1–1, 1–2, 3–3)
 HANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 47

9th–12th place semifinals[]

6 December 2017
11:30
Estonia 2–4
(0–0, 0–3, 2–1)
 DenmarkHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 210
6 December 2017
15:30
United States 7–10
(1–4, 4–2, 2–4)
 GermanyHANT Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 187

5th–8th place semifinals[]

8 December 2017
10:00
Latvia 5–1
(0–0, 2–0, 3–1)
 PolandOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 409
8 December 2017
13:00
Slovakia 7–4
(1–3, 4–1, 2–0)
 NorwayOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 732

15th place game[]

6 December 2017
10:00
Australia 4–3
(2–2, 0–0, 2–1)
 SingaporeOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 341

13th place game[]

6 December 2017
13:00
Japan 2–4
(1–2, 0–1, 1–1)
 Ondrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 161

11th place game[]

7 December 2017
10:00
Estonia 8–7 OT
(2–2, 2–1, 3–4)
OT: 1–0
 United StatesOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 357

9th place game[]

7 December 2017
13:00
Denmark 4–3
(2–1, 0–1, 2–1)
 GermanyOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 217

7th place game[]

9 December 2017
08:30
Norway 3–12
(0–3, 2–5, 1–4)
 PolandOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 207

5th place game[]

9 December 2017
11:15
Slovakia 6–4
(2–0, 0–1, 4–3)
 LatviaOndrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava
Attendance: 2,378

Statistics[]

Scoring leaders[]

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts PIM
1 Paulína Hudáková  Slovakia 7 12 15 27 2
2 Emelie Wibron  Sweden 6 12 13 25 2
3 Michelle Linhart  United States 6 14 7 21 2
4 Marie Haggstrom  United States 6 12 9 21 0
5 Denisa Ferenčíková  Slovakia 7 11 9 20 0
6 Veera Kauppi  Finland 6 11 6 17 0
7 Michaela Šponiarová  Slovakia 7 8 9 17 4
8 Moa Tschöp  Sweden 6 8 8 16 2
9 Lucia Košturiaková  Slovakia 7 12 3 15 0
10 Amanda Delgado Johansson  Sweden 6 6 9 15 2

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IFF

Tournament awards[]

  • MVP: Sweden
  • Best goalkeeper: Finland
  • Best defender: Sweden
  • Best defender: Finland
  • Best forward: Sweden
  • Best centre: Switzerland
  • Best forward: Slovakia

Final ranking[]

1st place, gold medalist(s)  Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Finland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)   Switzerland
4  Czech Republic
5  Slovakia
6  Latvia
7  Poland
8  Norway
9  Denmark
10  Germany
11  Estonia
12  United States
13  
14  Japan
15  Australia
16  Singapore

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ IFF. "IFF". www.floorball.org. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
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