Japan women's national floorball team

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Japan women's national floorball team
IFF Ranking 11th (2023)

Japan women's national floorball team is the national team of Japan in women's floorball.

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The team participated in the only (open) 1995 European Championships and later in the first World Championships. In both cases, it was the only non-European team and finished last. [1] In the following tournaments, the team moved between Division A and Division B.

At the 2005 World Championships, Japan achieved its best result, the eighth place (last in Division A). [2] As of 2025, this remains the best result of any non-European team. Since the introduction of qualification in 2011, Japan has regularly participated in the championships. In the new system, its best result was ninth place at the 2023 World Championships. [3]

In the IFF rankings, the team is placed 11th, following 13th and 9th place finishes at its last two World Championships in 2019 and 2023. [4] [5]

World Championships

YearHosting CountryRankFinal match
1997 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 10th placeFlag of Austria.svg  Austria 2 : 4
1999  BFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 11th place Round-robin tournament
2001  BFlag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 13th placeFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3 : 0
2003  BFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 9th placeFlag of Poland.svg  Poland 7 : 6 OT
2005 Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 8th placeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 0 : 4
2007  BFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 16th placeFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1 : 8
2009  BFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 17th placeFlag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 6 : 3
2011 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 16th placeFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2 : 5
2013 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 15th placeFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5 : 1
2015 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 15th placeFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 5 : 4 OT
2017 Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 14th placeFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2 : 4
2019 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 13th placeFlag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 4 : 3
2021 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden —Did not participate
2023 Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 9th placeFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 4 : 1

European Championships

YearHosting CountryRankFinal match
1995 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 10th placeFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 0 : 6

AOFC Cup

YearHosting CountryRankFinal match
2018Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 3rd placeFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 4 : 3 OT
2022Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore —Did not participate

References

  1. ↑ "MS 1997: Historie ženských MS odstartovala na ostrově". Český florbal (in Czech). Český florbal. 26 November 2019. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "České florbalistky zůstávají mezi elitou". iDNES.cz (in Czech). MAFRA. 3 June 2005. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "Platzierungsspiel um Platz 9 - Deutschland landet auf dem 10. Platz". floorball.de (in German). 8 December 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "Eesti saalihokinaiskond kaotas Jaapanile ja lõpetas MM-i 14. kohaga". ERR Sport (in Estonian). 12 December 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
  5. ↑ "Platzierungsspiel um Platz 9 - Deutschland landet auf dem 10. Platz". floorball.de (in German). 8 December 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
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