2004 Men's World Floorball Championships
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Switzerland |
| Venues | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | 16–23 May 2004 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  Sweden |
Runners-up  |  Czech Republic |
Third place  |  Finland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Scoring leader(s) | Matthias Hofbauer |
The 2004 Men's Floorball Championships were the fifth Men's World Floorball Championship. It was held in May 2004 in Switzerland, and won by Sweden.[1][2]
Championship results
[edit]Preliminary round
[edit]Group A
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Sweden
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 6 | +59 | 8 |
| Czech Republic
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 11 | +26 | 6 |
 Norway
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 30 | +13 | 4 |
 Germany
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 65 | −52 | 2 |
 Austria
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 52 | −46 | 0 |
Source: [2]
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Group B
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Switzerland
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 12 | +21 | 8 |
| Finland
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 7 | +42 | 6 |
 Latvia
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 25 | −10 | 2 |
 Russia
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 36 | −23 | 2 |
 Denmark
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 44 | −30 | 2 |
Source: [2]
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Placement round
[edit]9th place match
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7th place match
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5th place match
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Final round
[edit]| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| A1 | Sweden
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| B2 | Finland
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| A1 | Sweden
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| A2 | Czech Republic
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| B1 | Switzerland
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| A2 | Czech Republic
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Semi-finals
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Bronze medal match
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Championship match
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Leading scorers
[edit]| Player | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | |
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Matthias Hofbauer | 6 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 0 |
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Niklas Jihde | 6 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 2 |
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Christoph Hofbauer | 6 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
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Anders Hellgård | 6 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 2 |
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Tero Karppanen | 6 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 |
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Raymond Evensen | 5 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0 |
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Mika Kohonen | 4 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 0 |
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Willy Fauskanger | 5 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 12 |
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Aleš Zálesný | 6 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
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Henrik Quist | 6 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
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Jari-Pekka Lehtonen | 6 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
Ranking
[edit]Official 2004 Rankings according to the IFF:
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Sweden
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Czech Republic
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Finland
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| 4. | Switzerland
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| 5. | Norway
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| 6. | Latvia
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| 7. | Russia
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| 8. | Germany
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| 9. | Denmark
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| 10. | Austria
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All-star team
[edit]- Goalkeeper:
Henri Toivoniemi - Defence: Jari-Pekka Lehtonen,
Jakob Olofsson - Forward:
Matthias Hofbauer, Niklas Jihde, Mika Kohonen
See also
[edit]- 2004 Men's World Floorball Championships B-Division
- 2004 Men's World Floorball Championships C-Division
References
[edit]- ^ Svoboda, Vilém (May 23, 2004). "Florbalisté vybojovali historické stříbro". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Retrieved November 1, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Men's WFC 2004". IFF Main Site. Retrieved November 1, 2024.