The International Floorball Federation (IFF) is the worldwide governing body for the sport of floorball. It was founded on 12 April 1986 in Huskvarna, Sweden, by the national floorball associations of Finland, Sweden and Switzerland. At the end of 2018, it had 70 member associations, with 4,929 clubs and 361,666 registered players. It is recognized by the IOC and is an ordinary member of the GAISF.
Floorball Canada is the highest governing body for the sport of floorball in Canada. Floorball Canada is a self-governed organization which is recognized by the International Floorball Federation (IFF), Government of Canada, Sport Canada, and the Canadian Olympic Committee.
The Asia Oceania Floorball Confederation (AOFC) is a floorball confederation consisting of 15 nations spanning across 2 continents, Asia and Oceania.
The Men's World Floorball Championship is an international floorball competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the International Floorball Federation (IFF), the sport's global governing body. It is distinct from the Women's Floorball World Championships, which is for women's teams. They were preceded by the European Championships which were held twice in 1994 and 1995. Originally played in May-June, the IFF decided in 2007 to move the tournament to early-December starting in 2008.
The Swedish Floorball Federation is the governing body of floorball in Sweden. It was founded in Sala, Sweden 7 November 1981 and held its first annual meeting, where all 15 clubs were represented, 20 March 1982. From the season of 1983/84 the Swedish Floorball Federation became a section of the Swedish Hockey Association. After this the interest for floorball in Sweden really started to grow and lots of new clubs were founded. In 1984 there already were over 100 floorball clubs in Sweden. The 22 November 1985 the Swedish Floorball Federation was accepted as an independent association into the Swedish Sports Confederation. It also was the first sport to get chosen in on the very first application. The head office of the Swedish Floorball Federation is located in Solna.
Floorball is a sport which is gaining popularity in India. The Floorball Federation of India was established in 2001. But due to a lack of team work they were not able to give floorball a push even after 10 years. So the "International Floorball Federation". decided to dismiss it and formed a new federation, the '"Indian Floorball Federation".' in 2012. It was a major step when Dr.Prabhat Kumar (IAS) took over the responsibility as President and made the organization transparent from the Floorball started gaining popularity day-by-day. There have been national Floorball championships held and the top most dominating Teams are Delhi and Uttrakhand. India has participated in many international friendlies and now Indian Floorball Federation is an ordinary member of International Floorball Federation. Floorball is played 5 against 5 with one goalkeeper in each team. You can have as much as 20 players in your roster and the game has two referees. The goals are 160 × 115 cm with nets and the goalkeepers normally sits on their knees. A line normally has two defenders, one center and two attackers to establish a good combination of defense and attack. The playing field is 40 x 20 meters and that is the recommended size from the IFF and the court size that all official games and tournaments are held in. Floorball is played with a rink around the field, almost like ice hockey, but the floorball rink is lower, only 50 cm high.
Sweden women's national floorball team represents Sweden in international competitions of women's floorball. The team played their first match in a world championship on 3 May 1997 against Austria in Mariehamn, Finland. The match ended in victory with 32-0 and is still the biggest victory ever in the floorball world championships. The team went unbeaten through the tournament and became the first world champions of women's floorball.
Finland women's national floorball team is the national team of Finland. At the 1997 Floorball Women's World Championship in Godby and Mariehamn, Åland, Finland, the team finished second. At the 1999 Floorball Women's World Championship in Borlänge, Sweden, the team finished first in the A-Division. At the 2001 Floorball Women's World Championship in Riga, Latvia, the team finished first in the A-Division. At the 2003 Floorball Women's World Championship in Germany, the team finished third in the A-Division. At the 2005 Floorball Women's World Championship in Singapore, the team finished second in the A-Division. At the 2007 Floorball Women's World Championship in Frederikshavn, Denmark, the team finished third in the A-Division.
Switzerland women's national floorball team is the national team of Switzerland. At the 1997 Floorball Women's World Championship in Godby and Mariehamn, Åland, Finland, the team finished fourth. At the 1999 Floorball Women's World Championship in Borlänge, Sweden, the team finished second in the A-Division. At the 2001 Floorball Women's World Championship in Riga, Latvia, the team finished fourth in the A-Division. At the 2003 Floorball Women's World Championship in Germany, the team finished second in the A-Division. At the 2005 Floorball Women's World Championship in Singapore, the team finished first in the A-Division. At the 2007 Floorball Women's World Championship in Frederikshavn, Denmark, the team finished second in the A-Division.
Czech Republic women's national floorball team is the national team of Czech Republic. At the 1997 Floorball Women's World Championship in Godby and Mariehamn, Åland, Finland, the team finished sixth. At the 1999 Floorball Women's World Championship in Borlänge, Sweden, the team finished fifth in the A-Division. At the 2001 Floorball Women's World Championship in Riga, Latvia, the team finished fifth in the A-Division. At the 2003 Floorball Women's World Championship in Germany, the team finished seventh in the A-Division. At the 2005 Floorball Women's World Championship in Singapore, the team finished seventh in the A-Division. At the 2007 Floorball Women's World Championship in Frederikshavn, Denmark, the team finished fifth in the A-Division.
Germany women's national floorball team is the national team of Germany. At the 1997 Floorball Women's World Championship in Godby and Mariehamn, Åland, Finland, the team finished eighth. At the 1999 Floorball Women's World Championship in Borlänge, Sweden, the team finished sixth in the A-Division. At the 2001 Floorball Women's World Championship in Riga, Latvia, the team finished seventh in the A-Division. At the 2003 Floorball Women's World Championship in Germany, the team finished eighth in the A-Division. At the 2005 Floorball Women's World Championship in Singapore, the team finished fourth in the B-Division. At the 2007 Floorball Women's World Championship in Frederikshavn, Denmark, the team finished second in the B-Division. At the 2013 Floorball Women's World Championship in Brno and Ostrava, Czech Republic, the team finished eighth.
Japan women's national floorball team is the national team of Japan. At the 1997 Floorball Women's World Championship in Godby and Mariehamn, Åland, Finland, the team finished tenth. At the 1999 Floorball Women's World Championship in Borlänge, Sweden, the team finished fourth in the B-Division. At the 2001 Floorball Women's World Championship in Riga, Latvia, the team finished fifth in the B-Division. At the 2003 Floorball Women's World Championship in Germany, the team finished first in the B-Division. At the 2005 Floorball Women's World Championship in Singapore, the team finished eighth in the A-Division. At the 2007 Floorball Women's World Championship in Frederikshavn, Denmark, the team finished sixth in the B-Division. At the 2013 Floorball Women's World Championship in Brno and Ostrava, Czech Republic, the team finished fifteenth.
Australia women's national floorball team is the national team of Australia. At the 1999 Floorball Women's World Championship in Borlänge, Sweden, the team finished second in the B-Division. At the 2001 Floorball Women's World Championship in Riga, Latvia, the team finished sixth in the B-Division. At the 2003 Floorball Women's World Championship in Germany, the team finished eighth in the B-Division. At the 2005 Floorball Women's World Championship in Singapore, the team finished fifth in the B-Division. At the 2007 Floorball Women's World Championship in Frederikshavn, Denmark, the team finished fifth in the B-Division. At the 2009 Floorball Women's World Championship in Västerås, Sweden, the team won B-Division, and finished eleventh. At the 2011 Floorball Women's World Championship in St Gallen, Switzerland, the team finished fifteenth. At the 2013 Floorball Women's World Championship in Brno and Ostrava, Czech Republic, the team finished twelfth.
Denmark women's national floorball team is the national team of Denmark. At the 1999 Floorball Women's World Championship in Borlänge, Sweden, the team finished third in the B-Division. At the 2001 Floorball Women's World Championship in Riga, Latvia, the team finished second in the B-Division. At the 2003 Floorball Women's World Championship in Germany, the team finished third in the B-Division. At the 2005 Floorball Women's World Championship in Singapore, the team finished first in the B-Division. At the 2007 Floorball Women's World Championship in Frederikshavn, Denmark, the team finished sixth in the A-Division. At the 2013 Floorball Women's World Championship in Brno and Ostrava, Czech Republic, the team finished eleventh.
United States women's national floorball team is the national team of the United States. At the 2003 Floorball Women's World Championship in Germany, the team finished sixth in the B-Division. At the 2005 Floorball Women's World Championship in Singapore, the team finished second in the B-Division. At the 2007 Floorball Women's World Championship in Frederikshavn, Denmark, the team finished ninth in the A-Division.
Canada women's national floorball team is the national team of Canada. At the 2007 Floorball Women's World Championship in Frederikshavn, Denmark, the team finished seventh in the B-Division. At the 2013 Floorball Women's World Championship in Brno and Ostrava, Czech Republic, the team finished thirteenth.
The Philippines women's national floorball team is the women's national floorball team of the Philippines and is organized by Philippine Floorball Association.
The Thailand men's national floorball team is the national floorball team of Thailand and is organized by Floorball Thailand which is under the care of the Thailand Hockey Association..
The China men's national floorball team is the national floorball team of China and is organized by the China Floorball Federation.
The Women's World Floorball Championship is an international floorball competition contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of the International Floorball Federation (IFF), the sport's global governing body. It is distinct from the Floorball World Championships, which is for men's teams. Originally played in May-June, the IFF decided in 2007 to move the tournament to early-December starting in 2008.
