Floorball at the 2025 World Games
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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]
| Floorball at the 2025 World Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Xindu Xiangcheng Sports Centre |
| Dates | 6–13 August 2025 |
| No. of events | 2 |
| Competitors | 16 teams from 11 nations |
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
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Finland
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Czech Republic
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| Women's tournament |
Finland
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Sweden
|
 Switzerland
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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 |
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 |
Final round
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 11 August | ||||||
| Sweden (ET) | 5 | |||||
| 13 August | ||||||
| Czech Republic | 4 | |||||
| Sweden | 2 | |||||
| 11 August | ||||||
| Finland | 1 | |||||
| Finland | 4 | |||||
| Switzerland | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 13 August | ||||||
| Czech Republic | 7 | |||||
| Switzerland | 2 | |||||
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 |
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 |
Final round
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 11 August | ||||||
| Sweden | 3 | |||||
| 13 August | ||||||
| Czech Republic | 1 | |||||
| Sweden | 2 | |||||
| 11 August | ||||||
| Finland | 3 | |||||
| Finland | 5 | |||||
| Switzerland | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 13 August | ||||||
| Czech Republic | 3 | |||||
| Switzerland | 4 | |||||
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 |