2005 Women's World Floorball Championships
Floorball competition
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The 2005 Women's World Floorball Championships was the fifth edition of Women's World Floorball Championship. The tournament took place from May 30 to June 6, 2005 in Singapore. This was the first time the World Floorball Championship was held outside of Europe.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Singapore |
| Venues | 3 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | May 30–June 5, 2005 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  Switzerland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 18 |
| Goals scored | 353 (19.61 per match) |
| Attendance | 23,054 (1,281 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) |  Sara Ekström |
Switzerland won the tournament defeating Finland, 4-3, in the final-game. Until 2025, it was the only Women's World Floorball Championship won by a country other than Sweden or Finland.[2]
Venues
| Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Indoor Stadium Capacity: 8,000 | Ite College East Capacity: 1,500 | Woodlands Sports Hall Capacity: 500 |
 | ||
Preliminary round
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 3 | +33 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 |  Norway |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 19 | +6 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Russia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 27 | −18 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Japan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 26 | −21 | 0 |
Source: IFF
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 |  Finland |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Latvia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 16 | −12 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Czech Republic |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 0 |
Source: IFF
Knockout stage
| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| A1 | Sweden
| 2 | |||||||
| B2 | Finland
| 3 | |||||||
| Finland
| 3 | ||||||||
| Switzerland
| 4 | ||||||||
| B1 | Switzerland
| 5 | |||||||
| A2 | Norway
| 1 | |||||||
Semifinals
| June 4, 2005 13:00 | Switzerland | 5–1 (1–0, 3–0, 1–1) | Norway | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore |
| June 4, 2005 16:00 | Sweden | 1–3 (1–1, 0–1, 0–1) | Finland | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore |
Bronze medal game
| June 5, 2005 11:00 | Sweden | 15–1 (3–0, 5–0, 7–1) | Norway | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore |
Final
| June 5, 2005 17:00 | Finland | 3–4 (1–2, 1–1, 1–1) | Switzerland | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore |
Placement round
Final ranking
 | Switzerland |
 | Finland |
 | Sweden |
| 4 | Norway |
| 5 | Latvia |
| 6 | Russia |
| 7 | Czech Republic |
| 8 | Japan |