Floorball European Championships

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Floorball European Championships
Statusno active
Genresporting event
Date(s)May–June
Frequencyannual
Location(s)various
Inaugurated1994 (1994) (men)
1995 (1995) (women)
Most recent1995
Organised by IFF

The Floorball European Championships were floorball European Championships organized by the International Floorball Federation (IFF). They were held twice in 1994 and 1995 for men and once in 1995 for women. Subsequently, they were replaced by World Floorball Championship.

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In 2022, a renewal of the annual European Championship from 2025 was approved. [1]

Men

Results

YearFinal venueWinnersScoreRunners-upThird placeScoreFourth place
1994
Details
Flag of Finland.svg
Helsinki
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
4–1Flag of Finland.svg
Finland
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
4–2Flag of Norway.svg
Norway
1995
Details
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
Flag of Finland.svg
Finland
3–2( p )Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
5–3Flag of Russia.svg
Russia

Women

Results

YearFinal venueWinnersScoreRunners-upThird placeScoreFourth place
1995
Details
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
8–2Flag of Norway.svg
Norway
Flag of Finland.svg
Finland
3–2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland

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References

  1. "General Assembly 2022". IFF. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2023.