2004 Men's World Floorball Championships
The 2004 Men's Floorball Championships were the fifth men's Floorball World Championships. It was held in May 2004 in Switzerland, and won by Sweden.
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| 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 |
| Runner-up |  Czech Republic |
| Third place |  Finland |
| Scoring leader(s) | Matthias Hofbauer |
← 2002 | |
Championship results
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Sweden |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 6 | +59 | 8 |
| Czech Republic |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 11 | +26 | 6 |
 Norway |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 30 | +13 | 4 |
 Germany |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 65 | −52 | 2 |
 Austria |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 52 | −46 | 0 |
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Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Switzerland |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 12 | +21 | 8 |
| Finland |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 7 | +42 | 6 |
 Latvia |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 25 | −10 | 2 |
 Russia |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 36 | −23 | 2 |
 Denmark |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 44 | −30 | 2 |
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Final round
| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| A1 | Sweden
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| B2 | Finland
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| A1 | Sweden
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| A2 | Czech Republic
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| B1 | Switzerland
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| A2 | Czech Republic
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Semi-finals
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Leading scorers
| Player | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | |
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| Matthias Hofbauer | 6 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 0 |
| Niklas Jihde | 6 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 2 |
| Christoph Hofbauer | 6 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
| Anders Hellgård | 6 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 2 |
| Tero Karppanen | 6 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 |
| Raymond Evensen | 5 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0 |
| Mika Kohonen | 4 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 0 |
| Willy Fauskanger | 5 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 12 |
| Ales Zalesny | 6 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
| Henrik Quist | 6 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
| Jari-Pekka Lehtonen | 6 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
Ranking
| 2004 Men's World Floorball Championship winners |
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Sweden Fifth World title |
Official 2004 Rankings according to the IFF
| Rk. | Team |
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 | Sweden |
 | Czech Republic |
 | Finland |
| 4. | Switzerland |
| 5. | Norway |
| 6. | Latvia |
| 7. | Russia |
| 8. | Germany |
| 9. | Denmark |
| 10. | Austria |
All-star team
- Goalkeeper: Henri Toivoniemi
- Defence: Jari-Pekka Lehtonen, Jakob Olofsson
- Forward: Mathias Hofbauer, Niklas Jihde, Mika Kohonen
See also
- 2004 Men's World Floorball Championships B-Division
- 2004 Men's World Floorball Championships C-Division
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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