Founded | 2017 |
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Coach | Li Ji |
First game | 3–4 vs. Philippines (Bangkok, 1 July 2017) |
Largest win | 3–2 OT, vs. Philippines (Bangkok, 4 July 2017) |
Largest defeat | 0–13, vs. Singapore (Bangkok, 2 July 2017) |
The China men's national floorball team is the national floorball team of China and is organized by the China Floorball Federation. [1]
They made their international debut at the 2017 Asia-Oceania Floorball Cup. [2] China lost all their group stage matches but secured their first international victory in the classification semifinals by defeating the Philippines 3-2 in over time but lost to India in the playoff for 5th place. They finished 6th out of eight teams. [3]
Tournament | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- |
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Bangkok 2017 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 29 | -16 |
Totals | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 29 | -16 |
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