2014 Men's World Floorball Championships qualifying

Floorball competition February 2014 The qualifying for the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships took part in early 2014. A total of 30 teams competed for fifteen spots. The final tournament was organized by Sweden in December 2014. Overview Numbers in brackets show the ranking before the qualification started, which was based on results from the last two World Championships. Europe 1 Europe 2 Europe 3 Europe 4 Asia/Oceania AmericasFIN (2) RUS (9) POL (10) ESP (24) FRA (25) UKR (–)SUI (3) EST (8) SVK (12) SRB (21) BEL (26)CZE (4) GER (7) DEN (14) AUT (23) NED (27) GBR (29)NOR (5) LAT (6) HUN (16) ITA (18) LIE (28)JPN (13) SIN (15) AUS (17) KOR (20) NZL (–)CAN (11) USA (19) JAM (–) Europe The qualification rules were as follows: The two best teams from each qualification group qualified The two best third placed teams qualified The calculation of the best 3rd teams followed this order: 1. Average number of points 2. Average goal difference 3. Average scored goals 4. Drawing of lots European Qualification 1 Dates: 29 January – 2 February 2014European Qualification 1 Venue: Łochów Arena, Łochów, Poland main WDL Q n 2 FIN FIN RUS RUS POL POL ESP ESP FRA FRA UKR UKR 5 0 0 103 6 4 0 1 46 28 3 0 2 42 24 2 0 3 20 34 1 0 4 15 61 0 0 5 9 82 green1 Qualified for the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships Q Q lavender Referred to the ranking of third-placed teams Q3 red1 Missed out on the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships E E E complete 29 January 2014UKR4 – 6FRAESP1 – 10FINPOL4 – 8RUS 30 January 2014FRA4 – 6ESPRUS16 – 2UKRFIN10 – 2POL 31 January 2014RUS9 – 2FRAUKR0 – 38FINPOL7 – 3ESP 1 February 2014FIN17 – 3RUSESP7 – 3UKRFRA3 – 14POL 2 February 2014RUS10 – 3ESPFIN28 – 0FRAPOL15 – 0UKR European Qualification 2 Dates: 29 January – 2 February 2014European Qualification 2 Venue: HANT Aréna, Bratislava, Slovakia main WDL Q n 2 SUI SUI EST EST SVK SVK SRB SRB BEL BEL 4 0 0 51 6 3 0 1 25 13 2 0 2 25 20 1 0 3 12 28 0 0 4 5 51 green1 Qualified for the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships Q Q lavender Referred to the ranking of third-placed teams Q3 red1 Missed out on the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships E E complete 29 January 2014SUI20 – 0BELSRB3 – 6SVK 30 January 2014EST7 – 2SRBSVK2 – 10SUI 31 January 2014BEL1 – 8ESTSRB0 – 12SUI 1 February 2014BEL3 – 7SRBEST6 – 1SVK 2 February 2014SUI9 – 4ESTSVK16 – 1BEL European Qualification 3 Dates: 28 January – 1 February 2014European Qualification 3 Venue: Jan Massinkhal, Nijmegen, Netherlands main WDL Q n 2 CZE CZE DEN DEN GER GER AUT AUT NED NED GBR GBR 5 0 0 94 6 4 0 1 46 21 3 0 2 40 17 2 0 3 17 50 1 0 4 21 75 0 0 5 10 59 green1 Qualified for the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships Q Q lavender Referred to the ranking of third-placed teams Q3 red1 Missed out on the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships E E E complete 28 January 2014CZE15 – 1AUTGER3 – 4DENNED8 – 4GBR 29 January 2014AUT2 – 10GERGBR0 – 27CZEDEN13 – 4NED 30 January 2014GBR1 – 6AUTCZE12 – 3DENNED2 – 16GER 31 January 2014DEN9 – 2GBRGER2 – 6CZEAUT8 – 7NED 1 February 2014GBR3 – 9GERDEN17 – 0AUTNED0 – 34CZE European Qualification 4 Dates: 28 January – 1 February 2014European Qualification 4 Venue: Vidzemes OC, Valmiera, Latvia main WDL Q n 2 NOR NOR LAT LAT ITA ITA HUN HUN LIE LIE 4 0 0 66 10 3 0 1 37 15 2 0 2 24 27 1 0 3 23 44 0 0 4 7 61 green1 Qualified for the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships Q Q lavender Referred to the ranking of third-placed teams Q3 red1 Missed out on the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships E E complete 28 January 2014LIE2 – 8ITAHUN2 – 9LAT 29 January 2014NOR24 – 3HUNLAT13 – 2LIE 30 January 2014ITA3 – 11NORHUN15 – 3LIE 31 January 2014ITA8 – 3HUNNOR6 – 4LAT 1 February 2014LIE0 – 25NORLAT11 – 5ITA Ranking of third-placed teams Since the number of teams between the qualification groups differ, the group sizes were equalised by removing the results from the matches against the lowest placed teams in the larger-sized group before comparing the average results. main WDL Q n 2 GER GER SVK SVK POL POL ITA ITA 2 0 2 31 14 2 0 2 25 20 2 0 2 27 24 2 0 2 24 27 green1 Qualified for the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships Q Q red1 Missed out on the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships E E complete Asia–Oceania The three best teams from the qualification group qualified Dates: 29 January – 1 February 2014Asia-Oceania Qualification Venue: ASB Sports Centre, Wellington, New Zealand main WDL Q 2 n AUS AUS KOR KOR JPN JPN SIN SIN NZL NZL 4 0 0 34 6 2 1 1 24 14 2 0 2 14 19 1 1 2 18 29 0 0 4 7 33 green1 Q Q Q complete 29 January 2014AUS7 – 3KORJPN6 – 2NZL 30 January 2014SIN3 – 6JPNNZL1 – 12AUS 31 January 2014KOR4 – 4SINJPN1 – 4AUS 1 February 2014KOR10 – 1JPNSIN8 – 2NZL 2 February 2014AUS11 – 1SINNZL2 – 7KOR Americas The qualification rules are as follows: The two best teams from the qualification group will qualify Dates: 31 January – 2 February 2014Americas Qualification Venue: Cornell Community Centre, Markham, Canada main WDL Q 2 n USA USA CAN CAN JAM JAM 2 0 0 32 2 1 0 1 33 6 0 0 2 1 58 green1 Q Q complete 31 January 2014JAM0 – 27USA 1 February 2014CAN31 – 1JAM 2 February 2014USA5 – 2CAN References 2014, Men's Qualifying Men's World Floorball Championships qualifying Men's World Floorball Championships qualifying Men's World Floorball Championships qualifying Men's World Floorball Championships qualifying Men's World Floorball Championships qualifying Category:2014 in floorball Category:Sports in Markham, Ontario Category:Sports competitions in Ontario Category:January 2014 sports events in Canada Category:February 2014 sports events in Canada Category:2014 in sports in Ontario