Switzerland men's national floorball team

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IFF Ranking 5th (2024)
Switzerland's team at 2022 World Championships WFC2022 Finland vs Switzerland B 17.jpg
Switzerland's team at 2022 World Championships

The Switzerland men's national floorball team is the national floorball team of Switzerland, and a founding member of the International Floorball Federation. Its biggest success is silver medal from the second World Championships in 1998. The team also won seven bronze medals, the last time 2018. [1] [2] That makes Switzerland the fourth most successful team after the third Czech Republic and before the fifth Norway. Switzerland has appeared in every World and European Championships tournament organised by the IFF.

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Fans of Switzerland's team at 2022 World Championships match against Finland WFC2022 Finland vs Switzerland D 30.jpg
Fans of Switzerland's team at 2022 World Championships match against Finland

At the last World championship in 2024, Switzerland ended on the fifth place, their worst result together with the first World Championships in 1996. [1] Switzerland is ranked fifth in the IFF ranking (behind Latvia and ahead of Slovakia), following their fifth and fourth-place finishes at the World Championships in 2024 and 2022.

World Championships

Switzerland's team celebrates their victory in the bronze medal match against the Czech Republic at the 2018 World Championships WFC2018 Bronze game Switzerland vs Czech Republic Celabrating bronze victory 3.jpg
Switzerland's team celebrates their victory in the bronze medal match against the Czech Republic at the 2018 World Championships
YearHosting CountryRank
1996 Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 5th place
1998 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 2nd place
2000 Flag of Norway.svg Norway 3rd place
2002 Flag of Finland.svg Finland 3rd place
2004 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland 4th place
2006 Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 3rd place
2008 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 3rd place
2010 Flag of Finland.svg Finland 4th place
2012 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland 3rd place
2014 Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 4th place
2016 Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia 3rd place
2018 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 3rd place
2020 Flag of Finland.svg Finland 4th place
2022 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland 4th place
2024 Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 5th place

References

  1. 1 2 "Low in floorball is not a snapshot, but a trend". blue News. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  2. Rampa, Robert (9 December 2018). "Čeští florbalisté nemají z domácího MS ani bronz, Švýcaři byli lepší". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 22 December 2024.