Finland women's national floorball team

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Finland women's national floorball team
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Founded1992
IFF Ranking 2nd (2023)

Finland women's national floorball team (Finnish : Suomen naisten salibandymaajoukkue) is the national team of Finland.

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The Finnish national team at the 2024 Euro Floorball Tour Women Euro Floorball Tour 2024 Finland 2.jpg
The Finnish national team at the 2024 Euro Floorball Tour

The team won two World Championship titles in 1999 and 2001. [1] They have earned a medal at every European and World Championship. As such, they are the second most successful national team, behind Sweden and ahead of Switzerland. After finishing second in the last two championships in 2021 and 2023, they are also ranked second in the IFF World Ranking, behind Sweden and ahead of the Czech Republic. [2] [3]

Players of the Finnish national team (in white) at the 2017 World Championship WFC2017 Finland vs Slovakia 2.jpg
Players of the Finnish national team (in white) at the 2017 World Championship

World Championships

YearHosting CountryRankFinal match
1997 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2nd placeFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2 : 4
1999 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1st placeFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 3 : 1
2001 Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 1st placeFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2 : 0
2003 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 3rd placeFlag of Norway.svg  Norway 4 : 2
2005 Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2nd placeFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 3 : 4
2007 Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2nd placeFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3 : 7
2009 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3rd placeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3 : 1
2011 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 2nd placeFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2 : 4
2013 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2nd placeFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1 : 5
2015 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2nd placeFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4 : 5 SO
2017 Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 2nd placeFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 5 : 6 SO
2019 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 3rd placeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 5 : 4 OT
2021 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2nd placeFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3 : 4 OT
2023 Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2nd placeFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 6 : 4
2025 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic

Medal record

Finland's most successful women's floorball player is Veera Kauppi IFF FCC 2019 IKSU-PIRANHA Veera Kauppi (cropped).jpg
Finland's most successful women's floorball player is Veera Kauppi
MedalWonYear(s)
Gold medal icon.svg2 1999, 2001
Silver medal icon.svg9 1997, 2005, 2007, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2021, 2023
Bronze medal icon.svg2 2003, 2009, 2019

World Games

All-time world championships results

YearPositionGPWDLGFGA+/-
1997 Flag of Finland.svg 2nd65015310+43
1999 Flag of Sweden.svg 1st5401216+15
2001 Flag of Latvia.svg 1st5500314+27
2003 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 3rd54013110+21
2005 Flag of Singapore.svg 2nd53022414+10
2007 Flag of Denmark.svg 2nd65014411+33
2009 Flag of Sweden.svg 3rd64022821+7
2011 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 2nd6501478+39
2013 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2nd64023220+12
2015 Flag of Finland.svg 2nd65014915+34
2017 Flag of Slovakia.svg 2nd65014112+29
2021 Flag of Sweden.svg 2nd65014719+28
Total:12/126249013401131+270

References

  1. ↑ "Šestnáct týmů v lotyšské Rize a šampionát 2001" (in Czech). 28 November 2019. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  2. ↑ "Sweden defeat Finland 6-4 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium for ninth consecutive Women's World Floorball Championships title". WFC 2023. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  3. ↑ "Sweden stave off Finland comeback to win ninth straight Women's World Floorball Championship". The Straits Times. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
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