1998 Men's World Floorball Championships
Appearance
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Host country | Czech Republic |
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Champions | Sweden |
Runner-up | Switzerland |
Third place | Finland |
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MVP | Martin Olofsson |
The 1998 Men's Floorball Championships were the second men's Floorball World Championships. It was held in May 1998 in the Czech Republic, and won by Sweden.
Championship results
[edit]Preliminary round
[edit]Group A
[edit]Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Sweden | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | +35 | 6 |
Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 4 |
Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 17 | −8 | 2 |
Germany | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 34 | −34 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
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Group B
[edit]Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Finland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 6 |
Denmark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 3 |
Norway | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 3 |
Russia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | −18 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
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Placement round
[edit]7th Place match
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5th Place match
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Playoffs
[edit]Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
A1 | Sweden | 11 | |||||||
B2 | Denmark | 2 | |||||||
A1 | Sweden | 10 | |||||||
A2 | Switzerland | 3 | |||||||
B1 | Finland | 4 | |||||||
A2 | Switzerland | 5 |
Semi-finals
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Bronze medal match
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Championship match
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Leading scorers
[edit]Player | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | |
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Magnus Augustsson | 5 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | |
Niklas Jihde | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | |
Martin Olofsson | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | |
Michael Östlund | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | |
Christian Hellström | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |
Mika Kohonen | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | |
Thomas Engel | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | |
Klas Karlsson | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | |
Mikael Gunnarzon | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | |
Petter Pettersen | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
Awards & All-Star team
[edit]- Goalkeeper: Mark Wolf
- Defense: Klas Karlsson, Jan-Erik Vaara
- Forward: Mika Kohonen, Thomas Engel, Magnus Augustsson
- Most Valuable Player (MVP): Martin Olofsson
Ranking
[edit]1998 Men's World Floorball Championship winners |
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fl. SWE 2nd World title |
Official 1998 A-Division Rankings according to the IFF
Rk. | Team |
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Sweden | |
Switzerland | |
Finland | |
4. | Denmark |
5. | Norway |
6. | Czech Republic |
7. | Russia |
8. | Germany |