The Men´s World Floorball Championships (WFC) 2016 will be played in Riga, Latvia 3rd-11th of December. The IFF held a competition where participants were able to win VIP tickets and Asics shoes.
The winner of the two VIP tickets to the WFC 2016 final weekend (Friday 9th-Sunday 11th of December) has been raffled and the lucky winner is Jiri Kucera from Czech Republic. The IFF has contacted the winner via email. In order to be able to participate in the raffle, the participants had to guess which teams will make it to The World Games 2017.
Top two guesses and voting percentages:
WFC Gold Medalist: 1. SWE (84%) 2. FIN (14%)
WFC Silver Medalist: 1. FIN (89%) 2. SWE (6%)
WFC Bronze Medalist: 1. SUI (86%) 2. CZE (12%)
Best ranked non-European team: 1. CAN (69%) 2. USA (20%)
Best ranked neighbouring country to Poland: 1. CZE (95%) 2. GER (4%)
The winner of the Asics shoes has not been set yet, since the shoes will be raffled among the people who guessed the Most Valued Player (MVP) of the WFC 2016. The winner will be raffled and announced after the WFC.
More about the competition here.
Video Referee in WFC 2016 – 7.12.2017
WFC 2016 Sportcal Study findings – 10.5.2017
Men‘s WFC 2016 in facts & figures – 22.12.2016
The World Games qualifiers – 13.12.2016
Finland wins the World Championship title – 11.12.2016
Kotilainen WFC 2016 MVP – 11.12.2016
WFC 2016 All Star Team – 11.12.2016
Switzerland gets bronze medals and goes to The World Games – 11.12.2016
Denmark gets their win in penalty shootout to secure 5th place – 11.12.2016
Germany wins and finishes 7th – 11.12.2016
Slovaks win the game, slotting in 9th, hosts finish 10th. – 10.12.2016
Finland advances to the finals and The World Games – 10.12.2016
Sweden tops Switzerland and goes to final – 10.12.2016
Norway wins in OT – 10.12.2016
Estonia returns from 0-5, but loses in the OT – 10.12.2016
IFF celebrates 30th Anniversary – 10.12.2016
Finland stops Danish winning streak – 9.12.2016
Switzerland will play in the semi-finals – 9.12.2016
Poland finishes 13th – 9.12.2016
USA qualifies for The World Games and takes 11th place – 9.12.2016