2000 Men's World Floorball Championships

2000 Men's World Floorball Championships

Tournament details
Host country	Norway
Venues	3 (in 2 host cities)
Dates	14–21 May 2000 (2000-05-14 – 2000-05-21)
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Sweden
Runners-up	Finland
Third place	Switzerland
Awards
MVP	Martin Olofsson

The 2000 Men's Floorball Championships were the third men's Floorball World Championships. It was held in May 2000 in Norway, and won by Sweden.^[1][2]

Championship results

Preliminary round

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Sweden	3	3	0	0	18	5	+13	6
Denmark	3	1	1	1	6	6	0	3
Norway	3	1	1	1	8	13	−5	3
Latvia	3	0	0	3	6	14	−8	0

Source: ^[2]

May 14, 2000 Norway  6–2  Latvia Drammenshallen, Drammen

Sweden  3–2  Denmark Sparta Amfi, Sarpsborg

May 16, 2000 Sweden  10–1  Norway Sparta Amfi, Sarpsborg

Denmark  3–2  Latvia Sparta Amfi, Sarpsborg

May 18, 2000 Norway  1–1  Denmark Sparta Amfi, Sarpsborg

Latvia  2–5  Sweden Sparta Amfi, Sarpsborg

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Finland	3	2	1	0	17	5	+12	5
Switzerland	3	2	0	1	17	8	+9	4
Czech Republic	3	1	1	1	9	6	+3	3
Russia	3	0	0	3	2	26	−24	0

Source: ^[2]

May 15, 2000 Switzerland  3–5  Finland Drammenshallen, Drammen

Czech Republic  5–1  Russia Drammenshallen, Drammen

May 16, 2000 Finland  10–0  Russia Drammenshallen, Drammen

Switzerland  3–2  Czech Republic Drammenshallen, Drammen

May 18, 2000 Czech Republic  2–2  Finland Drammenshallen, Drammen

Russia  1–11   Switzerland Drammenshallen, Drammen

Placement round

7th place match

May 19, 2000 Russia  4–5  Latvia Jordal Amfi, Oslo

5th place match

May 19, 2000 Norway  5–2  Czech Republic Jordal Amfi, Oslo

Playoffs

	Semifinals					Finals
	A1	Sweden	8
	B2	Switzerland	2
						A1	Sweden	5
						B1	Finland	3
	B1	Finland	6
	A2	Denmark	1

Semi-finals

May 20, 2000 Sweden  8–2   Switzerland Jordal Amfi, Oslo

Finland  6–1  Denmark Jordal Amfi, Oslo

Bronze medal match

May 21, 2000 Switzerland  4–2  Denmark Jordal Amfi, Oslo

Championship match

May 21, 2000 Sweden  5–3  Finland Jordal Amfi, Oslo

Leading scorers

Player		GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
	Tero Karppanen	5	6	3	9	0
	Martin Olofsson	5	5	4	9	0
	Daniel Telli	5	4	5	9	4
	Anders Hellgård	5	3	6	9	0
	Magnus Augustsson	5	5	3	8	0
	Jonathan Kronstrand	5	3	5	8	0
	Mikael Järvi	5	5	2	7	2
	Jaakko Hintikka	5	4	3	7	0
	Radim Cepek	4	4	3	7	4
	Willy Fauskanger	4	5	1	6	0

Awards & All-Star Team

• Goalkeeper: Morten Andersen
• Defense: Vesa Punkari, Johan Davidsson
• Forward: Tero Karppanen, Mika Kohonen, Martin Olofsson
• Most Valuable Player (MVP): Martin Olofsson

Ranking

Official 2000 A-Division Rankings according to the IFF

Rk.	Team
	Sweden
	Finland
	Switzerland
4.	Denmark
5.	Norway
6.	Czech Republic
7.	Latvia
8.	Russia

References

1. "MS 2000: A zase ti Norové". March 26, 2021. Archived from the original on March 26, 2021. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
2. "Men's WFC 2000". IFF Main Site. Retrieved October 31, 2024.

External links

• Official results
• Official Website