2016 Men's World Floorball Championships
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |
 Latvia |
| Dates | 3–11 December |
| Teams | 16 |
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The 2016 Men's World Floorball Championships will be the 11th World Championships in men's floorball. The tournament will take place in Latvia in December 2016.
Qualification
Main article: 2016 Men's World Floorball Championships qualifying
Qualification events were conducted between 2nd and 14th February 2016.
| Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 1 | Latvia | ||
| European Qualification 1 | 3 – 7 February 2016 |  Nitra | 2 |  Sweden Slovakia |
| European Qualification 2 | 3 – 7 February 2016 |  Tallinn | 3 |  Finland Estonia Denmark |
| European Qualification 3 | 3 – 7 February 2016 |  Lochow | 3 |  Switzerland Germany Poland |
| European Qualification 4 | 2 – 6 February 2016 |  Skofja Loka | 2 |  Czech Republic Norway |
| Asia-Oceania Qualification | 2 – 6 February 2016 |  Pattaya | 3 |  Australia Singapore Thailand |
| Americas Qualification | 12 – 14 February 2016 |  Colorado Springs | 2 |  Canada United States |
| Total | 16 | |||
Venues
| Arena Riga | Olympic Sports Centre | |
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| Capacity: 10,300 The main competition arena. |
Capacity: 800 The second competition arena and practice arena. | |
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Draw
The teams will be divided into four pots according to the world ranking.[1] (World rankings shown in parentheses).[2]
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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Results
Preliminary Round
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 2 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Switzerland |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 2 | |
| 3 | Estonia |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 1 | Play-off round |
| 4 | Germany |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18 | −11 | 1 |
First match(es) will be played on 3 December 2016. Source: IFF
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 2 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Czech Republic |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 2 | |
| 3 | Norway |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 0 | Play-off round |
| 4 | Latvia (H) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0 |
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 2 | Play-off round |
| 2 | Slovakia |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 2 | |
| 3 | Poland |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 0 | 13th-16th place playoff |
| 4 | Australia |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played on 3 December 2016. Source: IFF
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 2 | Play-off round |
| 2 | United States |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 2 | |
| 3 | Singapore |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0 | 13th-16th place playoff |
| 4 | Thailand |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played on 3 December 2016. Source: IFF
External links
References
- ↑ "Tournament Format". IFFWFC.org. IFF. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- ↑ "IFF Nation Ranking". Floorball.org. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
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