| Floorball at the 2017 World Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | WKK Sport Center | |||||||||
| Dates | 27–30 July 2017 | |||||||||
| No. of events | 1 | |||||||||
| Competitors | from 6 nations | |||||||||
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The floorball competition at the 2017 World Games took place from 27 to 30 July 2017, in Wroclaw, Poland. [1]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |  |  |  | |
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| 1 | Finland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 4 | Semifinals | — | 4–2 | 5–0 | |
| 2 | Czech Republic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 2 | 2–4 | — | 12–1 | ||
| 3 | Poland (H) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | −16 | 0 | 5th place play-off | 0–5 | 12–1 | — |
| 27 July 2017 12:00 | Finland | 4–2 (1–1, 1–1, 2–0) | Czech Republic | WKK Sport Center |
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| 27 July 2017 20:00 | Poland | 0–5 (0–2, 0–0, 0–3) | Finland | WKK Sport Center |
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| 28 July 2017 17:30 | Czech Republic | 12–1 (6–0, 5–1, 1–0) | Poland | WKK Sport Center |
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |  |  |  | |
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| 1 | Sweden | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | +23 | 4 | Semifinals | — | 3–0 | 20–0 | |
| 2 | Switzerland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 3 | +14 | 2 | 0–3 | — | 17–0 | ||
| 3 | United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | −37 | 0 | 5th place play-off | 0–20 | 0–17 | — |
| 27 July 2017 17:30 | Switzerland | 17–0 (6–0, 7–0, 4–0) | United States | WKK Sport Center |
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| 28 July 2017 12:00 | United States | 0–20 (0–9, 0–5, 0–6) | Sweden | WKK Sport Center |
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| 28 July 2017 20:00 | Sweden | 3–0 (6–0, 5–1, 1–0) | Switzerland | WKK Sport Center |
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| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 29 July | ||||||
| Finland | 2 | |||||
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| Switzerland | 5 | |||||
| Switzerland | 5 | |||||
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| Sweden | 7 | |||||
| Sweden | 5 | |||||
| Czech Republic | 2 | |||||
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| 30 July | ||||||
| Finland | 2 | |||||
| Czech Republic | 0 | |||||
| 29 July 2017 14:30 | Finland | 2–5 (0–1, 0–2, 2–2) | Switzerland | WKK Sport Center |
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| 29 July 2017 17:00 | Sweden | 5–2 (0–0, 3–1, 2–1) | Czech Republic | WKK Sport Center |
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| 29 July 2017 20:00 | Poland | 1–4 (1–2, 0–0, 0–2) | United States | WKK Sport Center |
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| 30 July 2017 11:00 | Finland | 2–0 (0–0, 1–0, 1–0) | Czech Republic | WKK Sport Center |
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| 30 July 2017 14:30 | Switzerland | 5–7 (2–1, 3–4, 0–2) | Sweden | WKK Sport Center |
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| Rank | Team |
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 | Sweden |
 | Switzerland |
 | Finland |
| 4 | Czech Republic |
| 5 | United States |
| 6 | Poland |
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