Floorball at the World Games

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Floorball pictogram.svg

Floorball was contested at the 1997 World Games as an invitational sport. [1] It returned to the World Games as an official sport in the 2017 edition. Only a men's tournament was featured in the 1997, 2017 and 2022 editions. Starting with the 2025 edition, a women's tournament is held too.

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All four men's tournaments so far have been won by Sweden. [2]

Finland won the inaugural women's tournament in 2025. [2]

Medalists

Men

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1997 Lahti Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
2017 Wroclaw Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
2022 Birmingham Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
2025 Chengdu Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic

Women

GamesGoldSilverBronze
2025 Chengdu Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland

Men's tournament

YearHostGold Medal MatchBronze Medal Match
Gold medal IWGA.svg GoldScoreSilver medal IWGA.svg SilverBronze medal IWGA.svg BronzeScoreFourth place
1997
Details
Flag of Finland.svg
Lahti
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
4 – 3Flag of Finland.svg
Finland
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
5 – 1Flag of Latvia.svg
Latvia
2017
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Wrocław
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
7 – 5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
Flag of Finland.svg
Finland
2 – 0Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic
2022
Details
Flag of the United States.svg
Birmingham
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
6 – 5Flag of Finland.svg
Finland
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic
7 – 3Flag of Latvia.svg
Latvia
2025
Details
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Chengdu
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
2 – 1Flag of Finland.svg
Finland
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic
7 – 2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland

Women's tournament

YearHostGold Medal MatchBronze Medal Match
Gold medal IWGA.svg GoldScoreSilver medal IWGA.svg SilverBronze medal IWGA.svg BronzeScoreFourth place
2025
Details
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Chengdu
Flag of Finland.svg
Finland
3 – 2Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
4 – 3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic

See also

References

  1. "TWG 1997 - Lahti". International Floorball Federation. Archived from the original on 2022-08-15.
  2. 1 2 "World Games: Chengdu 2025 Floorball gold goes to Sweden Men and Finland Women". www.flashscore.com. Retrieved 21 August 2025.