2016 Men's World Floorball Championships

Floorball competition January 2016 Men's World Floorball Championships 2016 Latvia 3–11 December 2016 16 2 1 yes FIN SWE SUI 48 85110 Scoring leader(s) FIN Peter Kotilainen MVP FIN Peter Kotilainen 2014 2018 The 2016 Men's World Floorball Championships were the 11th World Championships in men's floorball. The tournament took place in Latvia in December 2016. Qualification thumb|right|upright=1.5|#FF0000 Host #008000 Qualified #00CC00 Did not qualify 2016 Men's World Floorball Championships qualifying Qualification events were conducted between 2 and 14 February 2016. Date Venue Vacancies Qualified Host nation 1 LAT European Qualification 1 3–7 February 2016 SVK Nitra 2 SWESVK European Qualification 2 3–7 February 2016 EST Tallinn 3 FINESTDEN European Qualification 3 3–7 February 2016 POL Lochow 3 SUIGERPOL European Qualification 4 2–6 February 2016 SVN Škofja Loka 2 CZENOR Asia-Oceania Qualification 2–6 February 2016 THA Pattaya 3 AUSSINTHA Americas Qualification 12–14 February 2016 USA Colorado Springs 2 CANUSA Total 16 Venues Arena Riga Olympic Sports CentreLatvia center 120 Latvia 56.95 24.11 Riga right Capacity: 10,300The main competition arena. Capacity: 800The second competition arena and practice arena. 280px 280px Draw The teams will be divided into four pots according to the world ranking.http://www.floorball.org/wfc2016/pages/EN/Tournament Tournament Format floorball.org IFF 2020-12-20 (World rankings shown in parentheses).http://www.floorball.org/pages/EN/Rankings IFF Nation Ranking Floorball.org 2016-02-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20160221100333/http://www.floorball.org/pages/EN/Rankings 2016-02-21 Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4SWE (1) FIN (2) SUI (3) CZE (4)LAT (hosts) (5) NOR (6) GER (7) EST (8)SVK (9) USA (10) DEN (12) CAN (13)POL (14) AUS (16) SIN (18) THA (35) Results Preliminary round Group A main WDL complete IFF FIN SUI EST GER QF QF PO PO 2 0 1 23 13 3 0 0 28 8 0 1 2 10 29 0 1 2 13 24 SUI FIN GER EST Q green1 Quarterfinals blue1 Play-off round 2 SUI FIN GER EST true 4–8 8–4 1–12 12–1 6–6 6–6 6–4 4–6 10–3 3–10 11–3 3–11 Group B main WDL complete IFF SWE CZE NOR LAT QF QF PO PO 2 0 1 21 15 3 0 0 23 8 0 1 2 10 21 H 0 1 2 11 21 CZE SWE LAT NOR Q green1 Quarterfinals blue1 Play-off round 2 CZE SWE LAT NOR true 8–4 4–8 2–7 7–2 3–9 9–3 8–2 2–8 8–4 4–8 5–5 5–5 Group C main WDL complete IFF DEN SVK POL AUS PO PO 13th 13th 3 0 0 17 5 2 0 1 20 11 0 1 2 10 14 0 1 2 7 24 DEN SVK POL AUS Q blue1 Play-off round yellow1 13th–16th place playoff 2 DEN SVK POL AUS true 8–1 1–8 4–6 6–4 4–2 2–4 2–12 12–2 2–5 5–2 4–4 4–4 Group D main WDL complete IFF USA CAN THA SIN PO PO 13th 13th 2 0 1 8 13 2 0 1 18 14 1 0 2 12 15 1 0 2 16 12 CAN USA SIN THA Q blue1 Play-off round yellow1 13th–16th place playoff 2 CAN USA SIN THA true 5–4 4–5 2–1 1–2 8–1 1–8 8–2 2–8 4–5 5–4 9–5 5–9 Knock-out stage Play-off7 December Quarterfinals8–9 December Semifinals10 December Final11 December Third place GER 6 USA 5 NOR 4 SVK 3 LAT 5 DEN (pen.) 6 EST 16 CAN 4 SWE 11 GER 0 SUI 7 NOR 2 FIN 7 DEN 0 CZE 8 EST 2 SWE 7 SUI 2 FIN 4 CZE 3 SWE 3 FIN (pen.) 4 CZE 5 SUI 8 Play-off #eeeeee 7 December 2016 10:00 GER USA 6–5 (2–1, 1–1, 3–3) Arena Riga 724 2 2 LAT Māris Kumerdanks LAT Kaspars Kristapsons https://floorball.sport/match/1461695189/ #eeffff 7 December 2016 13:00 EST CAN 16–4 (7–2, 3–0, 6–2) Arena Riga 497 4 11 FIN Vesa Vilkki FIN Mikko Alakare https://floorball.sport/match/1461696073/ #eeeeee 7 December 2016 16:00 NOR SVK 4–3 (1–1, 2–2, 1–0) Arena Riga 608 2 4 LAT Mārtiņš Larinovs LAT Mārtiņš Gross https://floorball.sport/match/1461753059/ #eeffff 7 December 2016 19:30 LAT DEN 5 – 6 PS (1–2, 4–0, 0–3)OT (0–0)PS (0–1) Arena Riga 2,633 10 8 CZE Kamil Sojka CZE Tomáš Sojka https://floorball.sport/match/1461753215/ Quarterfinals #eeeeee 8 December 2016 16:00 CZE EST 8–2 (2–2, 4–0, 2–0) Arena Riga 833 2 2 FIN Vesa Vilkki FIN Mikko Alakare https://floorball.sport/match/1461824511/ #eeffff 8 December 2016 19:00 SWE GER 11–0 (2–0, 5–0, 4–0) Arena Riga 979 0 4 LAT Mārtiņš Larinovs LAT Mārtiņš Gross https://floorball.sport/match/1461781825/ #eeeeee 9 December 2016 16:10 SUI NOR 7–2 (1–0, 3–0, 3–2) Arena Riga 2,960 4 4 FIN Tero Fordell FIN Lasse Vuola https://floorball.sport/match/1461824692/ #eeffff 9 December 2016 19:00 FIN DEN 7–0 (1–0, 4–0, 2–0) Arena Riga 3,422 2 5 SWE Thomas Andersson SWE Rickard Wissman https://floorball.sport/match/1461824737/ Semifinals #eeeeee 10 December 2016 12:45 SWE SUI 7–2 (2–0, 0–2, 5–0) Arena Riga 5,774 FIN Vesa Vilkki FIN Mikko Alakare https://floorball.sport/match/1461824933/ #eeffff 10 December 2016 16:30 FIN CZE 4–3 (2–0,1–2,1–1) Arena Riga 6,445 SWE Håkan Söderman SWE Glenn Boström https://floorball.sport/match/1461824988/ Bronze medal game #ffdab9 11 December 2016 14:45 CZE SUI 5–8 (2–3, 1–2, 2–3) Arena Riga 6,870 SWE Thomas Andersson SWE Rickard Wissman https://floorball.sport/match/1461825305/ Final #f7f6a8 11 December 2016 17:40 FIN SWE 4 – 3 PSO (2–2, 0–1, 1–0) 0–0 OT4–2 PSO Arena Riga 8,350 LAT Mārtiņš Larinovs LAT Mārtiņš Gross https://floorball.sport/match/1461825344/ Placement matches 13th place bracket Matches 13th–16th 13th place 15th place 7 December – Olympic Sports Centre THA 4 AUS 3 7 December – Olympic Sports Centre POL 14 SIN 3 9 December – Olympic Sports Centre THA 4 POL 5 9 December – Olympic Sports Centre AUS 9 SIN 3 Matches 13th–16th #eeeeee 7 December 2016 12:00 THA AUS 4–3 (0–0, 2–1, 2–2) Olympic Sports Centre, Riga 190 4 4 SWE Håkan Söderman SWE Glenn Boström https://floorball.sport/match/1461825403/ #eeffff 7 December 2016 15:00 POL SIN 14–3 (6–1, 2–1, 6–1) Olympic Sports Centre, Riga 166 0 11 FIN Tero Fordell FIN Lasse Vuola https://floorball.sport/match/1461825541/ 15th place match #eeeeee 9 December 2016 12:00 AUS SIN 9–3 (1–1, 3–1, 5–1) Olympic Sports Centre, Riga 239 4 6 CZE Kamil Sojka CZE Tomáš Sojka https://floorball.sport/match/1461825606/ 13th place match #eeeeee 9 December 2016 15:00 THA POL 4–5 (0–2, 2–1, 2–2) Olympic Sports Centre, Riga 175 2 2 LAT Māris Kumerdanks LAT Kaspars Kristapsons https://floorball.sport/match/1461825651/ 9th place bracket Matches 9th–11th 9th place 11th place 8 December – Arena Riga SVK 7 USA 3 8 December – Arena Riga CAN 1 LAT 11 10 December – Arena Riga SVK(OT) 6 LAT 5 9 December – Arena Riga USA 1 CAN 0 Matches 9th–12th #eeeeee 8 December 2016 10:00 SVK USA 7–3 (1–1, 3–0, 3–2) Arena Riga 367 4 2 SWE Thomas Andersson SWE Rickard Wissman https://floorball.sport/match/1461753311/ #eeffff 8 December 2016 13:00 CAN LAT 1–11 (0–3, 1–5, 0–3) Arena Riga 674 6 6 SWE Håkan Söderman SWE Glenn Boström https://floorball.sport/match/1461753411/ 11th place match #eeeeee 9 December 2016 13:00 USA CAN 1–0 (0–0, 0–0, 1–0) Arena Riga 726 4 2 LAT Mārtiņš Larinovs LAT Mārtiņš Gross https://floorball.sport/match/1461824591/ 9th place match #eeeeee 10 December 2016 19:30 SVK LAT 6–5 OT (0–1,2–2, 3–2,1–0) Arena Riga 1,889 2 CZE Kamil Sojka CZE Tomáš Sojka https://floorball.sport/match/1461824633/ 5th place bracket Matches 5th–8th 5th place 7th place 10 December – Arena Riga DEN (OT) 6 EST 5 10 December – Olympic Sports Centre GER 5 NOR (OT) 6 11 December – Arena Riga DEN(pen.) 5 NOR 4 11 December – Arena Riga EST 4 GER 5 Matches 5th–8th #eeeeee 10 December 2016 10:00 DEN EST 6–5 OT (2–0, 3–1, 0–4, 1–0) Arena Riga 1,326 8 FIN Tero Fordell FIN Lasse Vuola https://floorball.sport/match/1461824819/ #eeffff 10 December 2016 11:00 GER NOR 5–6 OT (1–3, 1–0, 3–2, 0–1) Olympic Sports Centre, Riga 311 7 5 LVA Māris Kumerdanks LVA Kaspars Kristapsons https://floorball.sport/match/1461825072/ 7th place match #eeeeee 11 December 2016 9:00 EST GER 4–5 (3–2,0–2, 1–1) Arena Riga 970 2 LVA Māris Kumerdanks LVA Kaspars Kristapsons https://floorball.sport/match/1461825175/ 5th place match #eeeeee 11 December 2016 12:00 DEN NOR 5–4 PS (0–2, 1–0, 3–2)OT (0–0)(PS) (3–2) Arena Riga 2,297 2 4 CZE Kamil Sojka CZE Tomáš Sojka https://floorball.sport/match/1461825228/ Ranking and statistics Final ranking The official IFF final ranking of the tournament: Image:gold medal icon.svgFINImage:silver medal icon.svgSWEImage:bronze medal icon.svgSUI4CZE5DEN6NOR7GER8EST9Slovakia10LAT11USA12CAN 13POL14THA15AUS 16SIN All-star team Best goalkeeper: SUI Pascal Meier Best defenders: FIN Krister Savonen, FIN Tatu Väänänen Best forwards: SWE Alexander Galante Carlström, CZE Matěj Jendrišák, FIN Peter Kotilainen External links Tournament webpage References 2016 Men's Category:2016 in floorball Category:International sports competitions hosted by Latvia Category:2016 in Latvian sport Category:December 2016 sports events in Europe Category:Sports competitions in Riga Category:21st century in Riga