Floorball at the 2025 World Games

Floorball
at the 2025 World Games
VenueXindu Xiangcheng Sports Centre
Dates6–13 August 2025
No. of events2
Competitors16 teams from 11 nations

The floorball competition at the 2025 World Games took place in Chengdu, China. Both a men's and women's tournaments were held, with the women's tournament taking place for the first time.[1]

Qualification

Qualification summary

Nation Men's Women's
 Canada
 China
 Czech Republic
 Finland
 Latvia
 Philippines
 Singapore
 Slovakia
 Sweden
 Switzerland
 Thailand
Total: 11 NOCs 8 8

Men's

The men's tournament automatically included the host nation China, for which it was the debut at a major international tournament. Other countries qualified based on their placement at the 2024 World Championship. From there, the five best European teams and the best Asia–Oceania team from the main tournament advanced, along with the only automatically qualified team from the Americas.[2]

Women's

Five European teams qualified for the women's tournament based on their results at the 2023 World Championships. The United States and Canada competed for qualification in a tournament held from 2 to 4 August 2024 in Fredericton, Canada. In addition, the top two teams from the Asia–Oceania qualification for the 2025 World Championships, held from 18 to 22 March 2025, advanced to the World Games.[3][4][5]

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament
 Sweden
    • Jon Hedlund
    • Filip Wramdemark
    • Malte Lundmark
    • Albin Sjögren
    • Oskar Weissbach
    • Hampus Nydenfeldt
    • Filip Eriksson
    • Sakarias Ulriksson
    • Linus Holmgren
    • Oscar Magnusson Lindholm
    • Niklas Ramirez
    • Oskar Hovlund
    • Emil Kalentun
    • Måns Parsjö
 Finland
    • Eemeli Salin
    • Oskari Heikkilä
    • Juho Repo
    • Eemeli Akola
    • Miska Mäkinen
    • Markus Laakso
    • Joona Rantala
    • Luukas Hyvärinen
    • Sami Johansson
    • Juuso Ahola
    • Otto Lehkosuo
    • Alpo Laitila
    • Waltteri Vesterinen
    • Oskari Fäldén
 Czech Republic
    • Lukáš Punčochář
    • Filip Zakonov
    • Adam Hemerka
    • Adam Zubek
    • Marek Beneš
    • Matěj Havlas
    • Ondřej Němeček
    • Tomáš Hanák
    • Tomáš Jurco
    • Jakub Buršík
    • Adam Delong
    • Filip Langer
    • Josef Rýpar
    • Lukáš Bauer
Women's tournament
 Finland
    • Alma Laitila
    • Daniela Westerlund
    • Suvi Hämäläinen
    • Ulla Valtola
    • Sofia Mittentag
    • Oona Kauppi
    • Veera Kauppi
    • Milla Nordlund
    • Emilia Pietilä
    • Natalia Pitkäkangas
    • Julia Saarinen
    • My Kippilä
    • Jenna Saario
    • Miia Maaranen
 Sweden
  Switzerland
    • Ladina Tondury
    • Naja Ritter
    • Laila Ediz
    • Céline Stettler
    • Seraina Fitzi
    • Doris Berger
    • Isabelle Gerig
    • Norina Reusser
    • Nina Metzger
    • Marcia Wick
    • Linn Larsson
    • Anja Wyss
    • Lara Heini
    • Chiara Gredig

Source: 1, 2

Results

Men's tournament

Preliminary round

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sweden 3 3 0 0 26 3 +23 6 Semifinals
2   Switzerland 3 2 0 1 23 11 +12 4
3  Latvia 3 1 0 2 16 13 +3 2 Fifth place game
4  Philippines 3 0 0 3 3 41 −38 0 Seventh place game
Source: TWG 2025
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Finland 3 3 0 0 74 3 +71 6 Semifinals
2  Czech Republic 3 2 0 1 67 9 +58 4
3  Canada 3 1 0 2 17 54 −37 2 Fifth place game
4  China (H) 3 0 0 3 1 93 −92 0 Seventh place game
Source: TWG 2025
(H) Hosts

Final round

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
11 August
 
 
 Sweden (ET)5
 
13 August
 
 Czech Republic4
 
 Sweden2
 
11 August
 
 Finland1
 
 Finland4
 
 
  Switzerland0
 
Third place
 
 
13 August
 
 
 Czech Republic7
 
 
  Switzerland2

Women's tournament

Preliminary round

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sweden 3 3 0 0 43 9 +34 6 Semifinals
2   Switzerland 3 2 0 1 30 10 +20 4
3  Slovakia 3 1 0 2 20 23 −3 2 Fifth place game
4  Thailand 3 0 0 3 3 54 −51 0 Seventh place game
Source: TWG 2025
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Finland 3 3 0 0 59 2 +57 6 Semifinals
2  Czech Republic 3 2 0 1 39 3 +36 4
3  Singapore 3 1 0 2 14 42 −28 2 Fifth place game
4  Canada 3 0 0 3 1 66 −65 0 Seventh place game
Source: TWG 2025

Final round

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
11 August
 
 
 Sweden3
 
13 August
 
 Czech Republic1
 
 Sweden2
 
11 August
 
 Finland3
 
 Finland5
 
 
  Switzerland1
 
Third place
 
 
13 August
 
 
 Czech Republic3
 
 
  Switzerland4

Ranking

Men

Rank Team M GF GA GD
 Sweden 5–0 33 8 +25
 Finland 4–1 79 5 +74
 Czech Republic 3–2 78 16 +61
4   Switzerland 2–3 25 22 +3
5  Latvia 2–2 28 16 +12
6  Canada 1–3 20 66 -46
7  Philippines 1–3 17 41 -24
8  China 0–4 1 107 -106

Women

Rank Team M GF GA GD
 Finland 5–0 67 5 +62
 Sweden 4–1 54 13 +41
  Switzerland 3–2 35 18 +17
4  Czech Republic 2–3 43 10 +33
5  Slovakia 2–2 33 25 +8
6  Singapore 1–3 16 55 -39
7  Thailand 1–3 10 58 -48
8  Canada 0–4 5 73 -68

References

  1. ^ "For the first time, Women will play Floorball at The World Games". Retrieved August 20, 2025.
  2. ^ "The World Games 2025 Floorball Qualification Schedule". International Floorball Federation. November 3, 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  3. ^ iDNES.cz, ČTK (December 10, 2023). "Drama s bronzovou tečkou. České florbalistky na MS přehrály Švýcarsko". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Retrieved January 11, 2025.
  4. ^ "Canada do the double and qualify for the 2025 Men's U19 WFC and their Women's team for TWG 2025". IFF Main Site. August 6, 2024. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
  5. ^ "IFF CB Meeting News 4/2024 - General Assembly and ATC elections approaching". IFF Main Site. November 5, 2024. Retrieved January 11, 2025.