Floorball World Championship 2002

Hartwall Areena in Helsinki

The 4th men's floorball world championship was held from May 18th to 25th, 2002 in Finland . The games took place in the Hartwall Areena in Helsinki .

Sweden won the title for the fourth time in a row , beating Finland in the final . Bronze went to Switzerland .

Group games

Group A

country	Sp	S.	U	N	+	-	Pt
Sweden	3	3	0	0	46	3	6th
Norway	3	2	0	1	13	17th	4th
Denmark	3	1	0	2	8th	20th	2
Germany	3	0	0	3	4th	31	0

Group B

country	Sp	S.	U	N	+	-	Pt
Finland	3	2	0	1	19th	5	4th
Switzerland	3	2	0	1	16	12	4th
Czech Republic	3	2	0	1	10	10	4th
Latvia	3	0	0	3	5	27	0

Finals

	Quarter finals				Semifinals				final
	Sweden	16
	Latvia	0
					Sweden	7th
					Czech Republic	1
	Denmark	4th
	Czech Republic	5
									Sweden	6th
									Finland	4th
	Finland	7th
	Germany	1
					Finland	5			Game for third place
					Switzerland	1
	Norway	2							Czech Republic	3
	Switzerland	3							Switzerland	4th

Placement games

Play for places 5-8

Norway	8th	-	2	Germany	May 23, 2002, 2:00 p.m.	Hartwall Areena , Helsinki
Latvia	1	-	4th	Denmark	May 24, 2002, 1 p.m.	Hartwall Areena , Helsinki

Play for 5th place

Norway

6th

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1

Denmark

May 24, 2002, 9:00 p.m.

Hartwall Areena , Helsinki

Game for 7th place

Germany

5

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6th

Latvia

May 25, 2002, 11:00 am

Hartwall Areena , Helsinki

Best scorer

Abbreviations: Sp = games, T = goals, V = assists , pts = points, SM = penalty minutes;

rank	player		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
1		Johan Andersson	6th	14th	4th	18th	0
2		Martin Olofsson	6th	7th	9	16	0
3		Niklas Jihde	5	9	5	14th	2
4th		Johannes Gustafsson	6th	6th	5	11	0
5		Jaakko Hintikka	6th	6th	5	11	0
6th		Radim Cepek	6th	6th	5	11	2
7th		Henrik Quist	5	6th	5	11	2
8th		Jonathan Kronstrand	6th	4th	6th	10	0
9		Hellgård is different	6th	4th	6th	10	0
10		Juho Seppälä	6th	3	6th	9	2

Final placement

space	country
1	Sweden
2	Finland
3	Switzerland
4th	Czech Republic
5	Norway
6th	Denmark
7th	Latvia
8th	Germany

Web links

• Results at floorball.org