Founded | 2017 2018 (women) | (men)
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Region | Asia-Oceania |
Current champions | Singapore (men) Singapore (women) |
Website | floorball |
The Asia-Oceania Floorball Cup (AOFC) is a biennial floorball tournament for men and women and is organized by the Asia Oceania Floorball Confederation. It succeeds the Asia Pacific Floorball Championships. [1]
Year | Host city | Winners | Score | Runners-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||
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2017 Details | Bangkok | Thailand | 8–4 | Singapore | South Korea | 4–2 | Indonesia | ||
2019 Details | Biñan | Singapore | 17–1 | Thailand | Philippines | 6–5 OT | South Korea | ||
Year | Host city | Winners | Score | Runners-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||
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2018 Details | Singapore | Singapore | 4–1 | Thailand | Japan | 4–3 OT | Malaysia | ||
2022 Details | Singapore | Singapore | 4-1 | Philippines | Malaysia | 3–2 | Thailand | ||
Team | 2017 | 2019 | Years |
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China | 6th | 1 | |
India | 5th | 7th | 2 |
Indonesia | 4th | 1 | |
Iran | 7th | 1 | |
Japan | 5th | 1 | |
South Korea | 3rd | 4th | 2 |
Malaysia | 6th | 1 | |
Pakistan | 8th | 1 | |
Philippines | 8th | 3rd | 2 |
Singapore | 2nd | 1st | 2 |
Thailand | 1st | 2nd | 2 |
Team | 2018 | 2022 | Years |
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India | 6th | 1 | |
Indonesia | 7th | 6th | 2 |
Iran | 8th | 1 | |
Japan | 3rd | 1 | |
Malaysia | 4th | 3rd | 2 |
Philippines | 5th | 2nd | 2 |
Singapore | 1st | 1st | 2 |
Singapore U19 | 5th | 1 | |
Thailand | 2nd | 4th | 2 |
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{{Infobox international floorball competition | title = Men's Asia-Oceania Floorball Cup | year = 2019 | other_titles = | image = AOFC-Cup-2019-logo.png | image_size = 250 | caption = | host_country = Philippines | dates = 7–12 July 2019 | num_teams = 8 | venues =1 | cities = 1 | medals = yes | winners = Singapore | second = Thailand | third = Philippines | count = 1 | matches = 22 | goals = 284 | attendance = | scoring_leader = Watcharapon Onsuk The 2019 Men's Asia-Oceania Floorball Cup was a continental floorball tournament held in Biñan, Philippines from 7–12 July 2019. Matches was held at the Alonte Sports Arena.