2004 Men's World Floorball Championships

2004 Men's World
Floorball Championships
A-Division
Tournament details
Host country   SUI
Dates 4 May to 23 May 2004
Teams 10
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Sweden
Scoring leader(s) Switzerland Matthias Hofbauer
2002
2006

The 2004 Men's Floorball Championships were the fifth world championships in men's floorball. It was held in May 2004 in Switzerland, and won by Sweden.

Championship results

Preliminary round

Group A

Team GP W D L GF GA PTS
 Sweden 44006568
 Czech Republic 430137116
 Norway 420243304
 Germany 410313652
 Austria 40046520
May 16, 2004
Czech Republic  201  Germany
Saalsporthalle, Zürich
 
Austria  117  Norway
Saalsporthalle, Zürich
May 17, 2004
Germany  92  Austria
Saalsporthalle, Zürich
 
Sweden  41  Czech Republic
Saalsporthalle, Zürich
May 18, 2004
Czech Republic  72  Austria
Saalsporthalle, Zürich
 
Norway  417  Sweden
Saalsporthalle, Zürich
May 19, 2004
Norway  49  Czech Republic
Saalsporthalle, Zürich
 
Sweden  250  Germany
Saalsporthalle, Zürich
May 20, 2004
Germany  318  Norway
Saalsporthalle, Zürich
 
Austria  119  Sweden
Saalsporthalle, Zürich

Group B

Team GP W D L GF GA PTS
  Switzerland 440033128
 Finland 43014976
 Latvia 410315252
 Russia 410313362
 Denmark 410314442
May 16, 2004
Switzerland   43  Latvia
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich
 
Russia  67  Denmark
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich
May 17, 2004
Finland  161  Russia
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich
 
Denmark  415   Switzerland
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich
May 18, 2004
Latvia  214  Finland
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich
 
Russia  210   Switzerland
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich
May 19, 2004
Latvia  34  Russia
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich
 
Finland  160  Denmark
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich
May 20, 2004
Denmark  37  Latvia
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich
 
Switzerland   43  Finland
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich

Placement round

9th place match

May 21, 2004
Austria  46  Denmark
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich

7th place match

May 21, 2004
Germany  510  Russia
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich

5th place match

May 21, 2004
Norway  64  Latvia
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich

Final round

Semifinals Finals
      
A1  Sweden 5
B2  Finland 3
A1  Sweden 6
A2  Czech Republic 4
B1   Switzerland 3
A2  Czech Republic 5

Semi-finals

May 22, 2004
Sweden  53  Finland
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich
 
Switzerland   35  Czech Republic
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich

Bronze medal match

May 23, 2004
Finland  87   Switzerland
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich

Championship match

May 23, 2004
Sweden  64  Czech Republic
Eishalle Schluefweg, Zürich

Leading scorers

Player GP G A PTS PIM
SwitzerlandMatthias Hofbauer 6 11 11 22 0
SwedenNiklas Jihde 6 12 8 20 2
SwitzerlandChristoph Hofbauer 6 10 5 15 0
SwedenAnders Hellgård 6 7 8 15 2
FinlandTero Karppanen 6 10 4 14 2
NorwayRaymond Evensen 5 8 6 14 0
FinlandMika Kohonen 4 1 13 14 0
NorwayWilly Fauskanger 5 7 6 13 12
Czech RepublicAles Zalesny 6 7 5 12 4
SwedenHenrik Quist 6 5 7 12 2
FinlandJari-Pekka Lehtonen 6 5 7 12 0

Ranking and statistics

 
 2004 Men's World Floorball Championship winners 

Sweden
Fifth World title

All-star team

  • Goalkeeper: Finland Henri Toivoniemi
  • Defence: Finland Jari-Pekka Lehtonen, Sweden Jakob Olofsson
  • Forward: Switzerland Mathias Hofbauer, Sweden Niklas Jihde, Finland Mika Kohonen

Official 2004 Rankings according to the IFF

Rk. Team
1st, gold medalist(s)  Sweden
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Czech Republic
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Finland
4.   Switzerland
5.  Norway
6.  Latvia
7.  Russia
8.  Germany
9.  Denmark
10.  Austria

See also

External links



Preceded by
2002 World Championships
Floorball World Championships
2004
Succeeded by
2006 World Championships
Preceded by
Hartwall Areena
Helsinki
2002
Finals Venue
Eishalle Schluefweg
Zürich

2004
Succeeded by
Globe Arena
Stockholm
2006
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