Swedish national floorball team
Association | Svenska Innebandyförbundet | ||
Trainer | Mikael Hill | ||
Record scorer | Kim Nilsson | ||
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First international match 13-1, against Finland (09/28/1985) |
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Biggest win 43: 1, against France (31/01/2018) |
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(As of December 14, 2018) |
The Swedish national floorball team presents Sweden at international matches and tournaments in the sport of floorball (also known as floorball). With six world championships won so far, the team is considered the best in the world. At the tournaments in 2008 and 2010, however, she had to admit defeat to Finland in the final .
history
Together with Finland and Switzerland, Sweden is considered the birthplace of college hockey. The national association was founded in 1981 and the first championship was played the following year. The Swedish men's national team played their first ever international match against Finland on September 28, 1985 in Sollentuna. Sweden won the game 13: 1 and gave the Finnish national team the highest international defeat to date (as of December 2010). In 1994 the first European championship was held, which Sweden won. Sweden won the world title six times in a row from 1996 to 2006 inclusive. In 2008 and 2010 the team was runner-up behind Finland.
Around 120,000 players are registered in Sweden.
Placements
World championships
WM | Venue (s) | space |
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1996 | Skellefteå , Uppsala , Stockholm | 1st place |
1998 | Brno , Prague | 1st place |
2000 | Drammen , Oslo , Sarpsborg | 1st place |
2002 | Helsinki | 1st place |
2004 | Zurich , Kloten | 1st place |
2006 | Helsingborg , Malmö , Botkyrka , Solna , Stockholm | 1st place |
2008 | Ostrava , Prague | 2nd place |
2010 | Helsinki , Vantaa | 2nd place |
2012 | Zurich , Bern | 1st place |
2014 | Gothenburg | 1st place |
2016 | Riga | 2nd place |
2018 | Prague | 2nd place |
European championships
In 1994 and 1995 two European floorball championships were held.
WM | Venue (s) | space |
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1994 | Helsinki | 1st place |
1995 | 2nd place |
Squad
World Cup squad 2010: Viktor Klintsten ( Storvreta IBK ), Patrik Jansson ( AIK Innebandy ) - Rasmus Sundstedt ( Caperiotäby FC ), Mattias Wallgren ( IBK Dalen ), Jimmy Lindblom ( Warbergs IC 85 ), Mathias "Bult" Larsson (Warbergs IC 85 ), Mattias Samuelsson (Storvreta IBK), Peter Fischerström (AIK Innebandy) - Joel Kanebjörk (Storvreta IBK), Karl-Johan Nilsson (AIK Innebandy), Fredrik Djurling (AIK Innebandy), Johan Samuelsson (IBK Dalen) - Kim Nilsson (AIK Innebandy), David Gillek (AIK Innebandy), Henrik Stenberg (Storvreta IBK), Daniel Calebsson ( Pixbo Wallenstam IBK ), Mattias Helgesson ( FC Helsingborg ), Magnus Svensson (Warbergs IC 85), Patrik Hagberg (Caperiotäby FC), Jim Canerstam ( Warberg's IC 85) - Trainer: Kent Göransson .
World Cup squad 2012: Patrick Åman , Viktor Klintsten - Anton Karlsson , Mattias Wallgren , Martin Östholm , Mattias Samuelsson , Henrik Quist , Jesper Berggren , Robin Nilsberth - Johan Samuelsson , Johannes Larsson , Joel Kanebjörk , Kim Nilsson , Rikard Eriksson , Henrik Stenberg , Karl-Johan Nilsson , Rasmus Enström , Linus Nordgren , Rasmus Sundstedt , Patrik Mamström - head coach: Jan-Erik Vaara , assistant coach: Ulf Hallstensson , coach: Robert Bodén .
Trainer
- 2017-now Mikael Hill
Known players
- Johan Anderson , top scorer of the 2002 World Cup
- Magnus Augustsson , top scorer of the 1998 World Cup
- Fredrik Djurling , top scorer of the 2008 World Cup
- Martin Olofsson (* 1976), top scorer of the 1996 World Cup
- Henrik Stenberg (* 1990)
- Rasmus Sundstedt (* 1989)
- Patrik Åman
See also
Web links
- Team profile on floorball.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Daniël Nicolai: Mikael Hill new Swedish head coach - FloorballToday. Retrieved December 14, 2018 (American English).
- ↑ floorball.org: Swedish Floorball Federation (accessed December 12, 2011)