2000 Men's World Floorball Championships

The 2000 Men's Floorball Championships were the third men's Floorball World Championships. It was held in May 2000 in Norway, and won by Sweden.

2000 Men's World
Floorball Championships
Tournament details
Host country Norway
Dates14–21 May
Teams8
Venue(s)3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Sweden
Runner-up Finland
Third place  Switzerland
MVP Martin Olofsson
1998
2002

Championship results

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 3 3 0 0 18 5 +13 6
 Denmark 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 3
 Norway 3 1 1 1 8 13 5 3
 Latvia 3 0 0 3 6 14 8 0
Source:
May 14, 2000
Norway  6–2  Latvia
Drammenshallen, Drammen
 
Sweden  3–2  Denmark
Sparta Amfi, Sarpsborg
May 16, 2000
Sweden  10–1  Norway
Sparta Amfi, Sarpsborg
 
Denmark  3–2  Latvia
Sparta Amfi, Sarpsborg
May 18, 2000
Norway  1–1  Denmark
Sparta Amfi, Sarpsborg
 
Latvia  2–5  Sweden
Sparta Amfi, Sarpsborg

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Finland 3 2 1 0 17 5 +12 5
  Switzerland 3 2 0 1 17 8 +9 4
 Czech Republic 3 1 1 1 9 6 +3 3
 Russia 3 0 0 3 2 26 24 0
Source:
May 15, 2000
Switzerland   3–5  Finland
Drammenshallen, Drammen
 
Czech Republic  5–1  Russia
Drammenshallen, Drammen
May 16, 2000
Finland  10–0  Russia
Drammenshallen, Drammen
 
Switzerland   3–2  Czech Republic
Drammenshallen, Drammen
May 18, 2000
Czech Republic  2–2  Finland
Drammenshallen, Drammen
 
Russia  1–11   Switzerland
Drammenshallen, Drammen

Placement round

7th place match

May 19, 2000
Russia  4–5  Latvia
Jordal Amfi, Oslo

5th place match

May 19, 2000
Norway  5–2  Czech Republic
Jordal Amfi, Oslo

Playoffs

Semifinals Finals
      
A1  Sweden 8
B2   Switzerland 2
A1  Sweden 5
B1  Finland 3
B1  Finland 6
A2  Denmark 1

Semi-finals

May 20, 2000
Sweden  8–2   Switzerland
Jordal Amfi, Oslo
 
Finland  6–1  Denmark
Jordal Amfi, Oslo

Bronze medal match

May 21, 2000
Switzerland   4–2  Denmark
Jordal Amfi, Oslo

Championship match

May 21, 2000
Sweden  5–3  Finland
Jordal Amfi, Oslo

Leading scorers

Player GP G A PTS PIM
Tero Karppanen56390
Martin Olofsson55490
Daniel Telli54594
Anders Hellgård53690
Magnus Augustsson55380
Jonathan Kronstrand53580
Mikael Järvi55272
Jaakko Hintikka54370
Radim Cepek44374
Willy Fauskanger45160

Awards & All-Star Team

  • Goalkeeper: Morten Andersen
  • Defense: Vesa Punkari, Johan Davidsson
  • Forward: Tero Karppanen, Mika Kohonen, Martin Olofsson
  • Most Valuable Player (MVP): Martin Olofsson

Ranking

 2000 Men's World Floorball Championship Winners 

Sweden
3rd World title

Official 2000 A-Division Rankings according to the IFF

Rk. Team
 Sweden
 Finland
  Switzerland
4. Denmark
5. Norway
6. Czech Republic
7. Latvia
8. Russia
Preceded by
1998 World Championships
Floorball World Championships
2000
Succeeded by
2002 World Championships
Preceded by
Slavia
Prague
1998
Finals Venue
Jordal Amfi
Oslo

2000
Succeeded by
Hartwall Areena
Helsinki
2002
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