Floorball at the 2017 World Games

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Floorball
at the 2017 World Games
VenueWKK Sport Center
Dates27–30 July 2017
No. of events1
Competitors from 6 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
  1997
2022  

The floorball competition at the 2017 World Games took place from 27 to 30 July 2017, in Wroclaw, Poland. [1]

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationFlag of Finland.svgFlag of the Czech Republic.svgFlag of Poland.svg
1Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 220093+64Semifinals4–25–0
2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2101144+1022–412–1
3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (H)20021171605th place play-off0–512–1
Source: IFF
(H) Hosts
27 July 2017
12:00
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg4–2
(1–1, 1–1, 2–0)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic WKK Sport Center
Game reference
27 July 2017
20:00
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg0–5
(0–2, 0–0, 0–3)
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland WKK Sport Center
Game reference
28 July 2017
17:30
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg12–1
(6–0, 5–1, 1–0)
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland WKK Sport Center
Game reference

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationFlag of Sweden.svgFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svgFlag of the United States.svg
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2200230+234Semifinals3–020–0
2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 2101173+1420–317–0
3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 20020373705th place play-off0–200–17
Source: IFF
27 July 2017
17:30
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg17–0
(6–0, 7–0, 4–0)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States WKK Sport Center
Game reference
28 July 2017
12:00
United States  Flag of the United States.svg0–20
(0–9, 0–5, 0–6)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden WKK Sport Center
Game reference
28 July 2017
20:00
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3–0
(6–0, 5–1, 1–0)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland WKK Sport Center
Game reference

Knock-out stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
29 July
 
 
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2
 
30 July
 
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 5
 
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 5
 
29 July
 
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7
 
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 5
 
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2
 
Bronze medal game
 
 
30 July
 
 
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2
 
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 0

Semifinals

29 July 2017
14:30
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg2–5
(0–1, 0–2, 2–2)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland WKK Sport Center
Game reference
29 July 2017
17:00
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg5–2
(0–0, 3–1, 2–1)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic WKK Sport Center
Game reference

5th place match

29 July 2017
20:00
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg1–4
(1–2, 0–0, 0–2)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States WKK Sport Center
Game reference

Bronze medal game

30 July 2017
11:00
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg2–0
(0–0, 1–0, 1–0)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic WKK Sport Center
Game reference

Final

30 July 2017
14:30
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg5–7
(2–1, 3–4, 0–2)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden WKK Sport Center
Game reference

Final ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
4Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
5Flag of the United States.svg  United States
6Flag of Poland.svg  Poland

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References

  1. "TWG 2017 – Wroclaw". International Floorball Federation. Retrieved 7 December 2021.