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Floorball (English floorball, from English floor - floor and English ball - ball) or hockey in the hall - a team sport from the family of varieties of ball hockey

In 1999, a representative of South America, Brazil, became a member of the IFF for the first time. For the first time in...
13/12/2021

In 1999, a representative of South America, Brazil, became a member of the IFF for the first time. For the first time in their history, the Finns won the Women's World Championship. Like the men, the tournament was split into two divisions [3].

By the late 1990s, the rapidly gaining popularity in the world, floorball had become famous enough to claim professional recognition. In 2000, the IFF received temporary membership in the GAISF (General Association of International Sports Federation).

In 2001, international tournaments for young floorball players were organized for the first time. The World Youth Championship (for youths under 19) was held in Germany. In 2002, Sweden hosted the first University Floorball World Championship.

In 1996, Sweden hosted the first ever Men's World Championship. The final of these competitions attracted 15,106 fans to...
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In 1996, Sweden hosted the first ever Men's World Championship. The final of these competitions attracted 15,106 fans to the stadium. The owners, as expected, became the winners. In 1996, the first country from Oceania, Australia, joined the International Floorball Federation. The IFF office was moved to Sweden and the first employee, Stefan Kratz, appeared.

In 1997, the first Women's World Championship was played. The tournament was held in the Finnish city of Oland. The victory was won by the girls from Sweden, who beat the hostesses 4: 2 in the final.

As the number of IFF members increased, the second World Championship for Men in 1998 was split into two divisions - A and B.

In the final, the Swedes were stronger than their neighbors from Finland 4: 1, thus becoming the first European champion...
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In the final, the Swedes were stronger than their neighbors from Finland 4: 1, thus becoming the first European champions in history.

Floorball at this time continues to spread throughout the world. Japan and the USA are joining the IFF.

In 1995, the first European Championship for women was organized, as well as the second for men. Both tournaments were held in Switzerland. To allow the Japanese national team to take part in them, the championships were given an open status.

Denmark and Norway joined the IFF in 1991. In 1992, the IFF holds its first congress in Zurich, at which Pekka Mukala is...
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Denmark and Norway joined the IFF in 1991. In 1992, the IFF holds its first congress in Zurich, at which Pekka Mukala is elected president of the federation, who replaced András Citrom.

In 1993, the first international club tournament, the European Cup, was organized under the auspices of the IFF, the matches of which were held in Helsinki for women and in Stockholm for men.

In 1994, the first international tournament among national teams was played under the auspices of the IFF. It was the European Men's Championship. In the competitions held in Finland, in addition to the hosts, 7 more teams took part: the Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Norway, Russia, Sweden and Switzerland.

In 1981, the first national association, the Swedish Floorball Federation, appears. Unexpectedly, the Japanese Floorball...
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In 1981, the first national association, the Swedish Floorball Federation, appears. Unexpectedly, the Japanese Floorball Association became the second national association in 1983. Takanobu Yoshino became the symbol of Japanese floorball. In 1985, national federations were founded in Switzerland and Finland, and in 1986, together with the Swedes, they founded the International Floorball Federation IFF. This event took place in the Swedish city of Huskvarna.

The cheapness of floorball equipment gave the sport an additional boost in popularity in the 1990s, when the economic recession forced many kids' sports clubs to look for inexpensive options for the mass hobby of children.

The game is spreading surprisingly quickly in Sweden. At the same time, floorball spread to Finland and Switzerland. In ...
02/12/2021

The game is spreading surprisingly quickly in Sweden. At the same time, floorball spread to Finland and Switzerland. In Switzerland, it became known as unihockey (unified hockey), which emphasized the diversity of the forms of this sport that existed then. Floorball first arrives in Finland in a 3 × 3 game format. Officially, the big floorball in this country was later called salibandy, which, like in Sweden, means indoor ball hockey.

With the development of floorball in the 1970s, it became obvious that it was necessary to develop some uniform standard...
02/12/2021

With the development of floorball in the 1970s, it became obvious that it was necessary to develop some uniform standards and rules of the game. This is how floorball appeared in a form close to its modern form. Therefore, it is believed that modern floorball originated in Sweden in the 1970s. In Sweden, the game is called innebandy (indoor ball hockey) due to the similarity of the clubs to the bandy clubs.

At the same time, Cosom golf clubs entered Sweden, where they gained immense popularity, especially in universities, sch...
02/12/2021

At the same time, Cosom golf clubs entered Sweden, where they gained immense popularity, especially in universities, schools and children's sports clubs. At this time, the game was known under various names: plastic bandy, soft bandy, hall bandy.

HistoryMain article: History of floorballGames similar in meaning to floorball were famous in many parts of the world. M...
02/12/2021

History
Main article: History of floorball
Games similar in meaning to floorball were famous in many parts of the world. Modern floorball, however, apparently began to emerge in 1958, when in the American Lakeville, Minnesota, they began to produce plastic clubs under the Cosom brand. Over the next years, Cosom hockey gained notable popularity in the United States and Canada, but mainly among children and adolescents.

Floorball (English floorball, from English floor - floor and English ball - ball) or hockey in the hall is a team sport ...
02/12/2021

Floorball (English floorball, from English floor - floor and English ball - ball) or hockey in the hall is a team sport from the family of varieties of ball hockey. It is played indoors on a hard, flat floor with a plastic ball, which is hit with a special stick. Purpose of the game: to score the ball into the opponent's goal.

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