2023 Men's U-19 World Floorball Championships
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 26–30 April |
Teams | 16 |
Final positions | |
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Runner-up | ![]() |
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Matches played | 36 |
Attendance | 18,316 (509 per match) |
The 2023 Men's U-19 World Floorball Championships was the 12th edition of the championship. The tournament was played in Frederikshavn, Denmark, and took place from 26 to 30 April.[1] Czech Republic were the two-time defending champions, but were beaten by Switzerland in the semifinals. Sweden won their sixth title after triumphing over the Swiss in the final.[2]
This tournament broke the record for the most attended U-19 Floorball World Championship ever, with 18,316 spectators watching the games.[3]
Bidding process
Denmark
Slovakia
Denmark's bid was deemed superior and were given the hosting rights on 23 February 2021.[4][5][6][7][8]
Qualified teams
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29 teams entered, although this would be reduced to 25. The top nine from the last edition qualified directly, while qualifiers took place in Asia, Americas and Europe for the last seven tickets.[9] This tournament saw the debut of Australia, Singapore and United States.
Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualified | |
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Host nation | 23 February 2021 | 1 | ![]() | |
Automatically qualified from 2021 | ![]() | 8 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
European qualifier 1 | 24–28 January 2023 | ![]() | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
European qualifier 2 | 24–28 January 2023 | ![]() | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
Asian-Oceanian qualification | 29 September–1 October 2022 | ![]() | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
Americas qualification | 2–3 September 2022 | ![]() | 1 | ![]() |
Total | 16 |
Venues
The venues for the tournament are in Frederikshavn at Arena Nord.[10][11]
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Arena Nord Capacity: 2,700 (in total)[a] | |
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- ^ Arena Nord used two arenas during the tournament. Arena A has a capacity of 2,100, while Arena B has a capacity of 600.
Draw
The draw took place on 13 December 2022 in Naestved, Denmark at 11:00 CET.[12][13] The European qualifiers were not known at the time and ranking between the four qualifiers would decide who would take each place.
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Preliminary round
The schedule was announced on 30 January 2023.[14][15][16]
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 9 | +20 | 6 | Semifinals |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 9 | +17 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 2 | 5th place game |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 49 | −46 | 0 | Quarterfinal 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference;
26 April 2023 10:30 | Poland ![]() | 2–18 (1–7, 1–7, 0–4) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 185 |
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26 April 2023 13:30 | Latvia ![]() | 2–3 (1–0, 0–2, 1–1) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 297 |
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27 April 2023 13:00 | Czech Republic ![]() | 7–5 (3–1, 0–2, 4–2) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 721 |
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27 April 2023 16:30 | Poland ![]() | 1–13 (0–7, 0–4, 1–2) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 129 |
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28 April 2023 10:00 | Czech Republic ![]() | 4–2 (0–0, 2–1, 2–1) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 448 |
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28 April 2023 13:00 | Finland ![]() | 18–0 (7–0, 8–0, 3–0) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 250 |
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Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 9 | +32 | 6 | Semifinals |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 12 | +16 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 34 | −24 | 1[a] | 5th place game |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 32 | −24 | 1[a] | Quarterfinal 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference;
Notes:
- ^ a b Slovakia 6–6 Germany
26 April 2023 16:00 | Slovakia ![]() | 2–19 (0–5, 0–7, 2–7) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 378 |
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26 April 2023 16:30 | Germany ![]() | 1–13 (1–3, 0–6, 0–4) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 117 |
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27 April 2023 10:00 | Slovakia ![]() | 6–6 (2–2, 1–2, 3–2) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 390 |
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27 April 2023 16:00 | Sweden ![]() | 9–6 (3–1, 1–3, 5–2) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 759 |
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28 April 2023 16:00 | Switzerland ![]() | 9–2 (1–2, 7–0, 1–0) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 378 |
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28 April 2023 16:30 | Sweden ![]() | 13–1 (4–0, 4–1, 5–0) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 364 |
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Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 6 | +21 | 5 | Quarterfinal 1 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 21 | −2 | 4 | 11th place game |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 16 | +8 | 3 | 13th place game |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 35 | −27 | 0 | 15th place game |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference;
(H) Hosts
26 April 2023 19:00 | Denmark ![]() | 14–1 (3–0, 7–0, 4–1) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 536 |
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26 April 2023 19:30 | Austria ![]() | 10–7 (3–2, 5–3, 2–2) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 123 |
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27 April 2023 19:00 | Austria ![]() | 0–8 (0–2, 0–5, 0–1) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 548 |
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27 April 2023 19:30 | Estonia ![]() | 12–1 (5–0, 4–0, 3–1) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 132 |
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28 April 2023 19:00 | Estonia ![]() | 5–5 (0–3, 2–0, 3–2) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 719 |
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28 April 2023 19:30 | United States ![]() | 6–9 (2–2, 1–7, 3–0) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 197 |
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Group D
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 8 | +33 | 6 | Quarterfinal 1 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 2[a] | 11th place game |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 33 | −14 | 2[a] | 13th place game |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 33 | −20 | 2[a] | 15th place game |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference;
Notes:
- ^ a b c Slovenia +4, Australia +1, Singapore –5
26 April 2023 10:00 | Australia ![]() | 13–7 (3–2, 3–2, 7–3) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 375 |
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26 April 2023 13:00 | Singapore ![]() | 0–15 (0–8, 0–3, 0–4) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 383 |
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27 April 2023 10:30 | Australia ![]() | 4–9 (1–3, 1–4, 2–2) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 273 |
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27 April 2023 13:30 | Slovenia ![]() | 6–9 (1–2, 4–3, 1–4) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 325 |
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28 April 2023 10:30 | Slovenia ![]() | 14–4 (6–0, 5–2, 3–2) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 123 |
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28 April 2023 13:30 | Norway ![]() | 17–2 (4–1, 7–0, 6–1) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 313 |
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Placement round
15th place game
15th place game | ||
April 29 | ||
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C4 vs D4
29 April 2023 10:30 | United States ![]() | 5–12 (2–4, 0–1, 3–7) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 205 |
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13th place game
13th place game | ||
April 29 | ||
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C3 vs D3
29 April 2023 13:30 | Australia ![]() | 2–10 (1–4, 1–3, 0–3) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 127 |
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11th place game
11th place game | ||
April 29 | ||
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C2 vs D2
29 April 2023 16:30 | Austria ![]() | 1–4 (0–1, 0–1, 1–2) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 103 |
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7th–10th placement bracket
Bracket
7th–10th semifinals | 7th place | |||||
29 April | ||||||
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30 April | ||||||
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9th place | ||||||
30 April | ||||||
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A4 vs D1
29 April 2023 19:30 | Poland ![]() | 2–8 (0–1, 2–6, 0–1) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 135 |
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B4 vs C1
29 April 2023 19:00 | Germany ![]() | 3–4 (1–1, 1–1, 1–2) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 987 |
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9th place game
LPO1 vs LPO2
30 April 2023 10:00 | Poland ![]() | 1–15 (0–4, 1–6, 0–5) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 137 |
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7th place game
WPO1 vs WPO2
30 April 2023 10:30 | Norway ![]() | 10–4 (1–2, 6–1, 3–1) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena B Attendance: 420 |
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5th place game
5th place game | ||
April 29 | ||
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A3 vs B3
29 April 2023 10:30 | Latvia ![]() | 6–1 (1–0, 1–1, 4–0) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 356 |
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Knockout stage
Bracket
Semifinals | Final | |||||
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30 April | ||||||
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29 April | ||||||
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Third place | ||||||
30 April | ||||||
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![]() | 7 (SO) |
Semifinals
A1 vs B2
29 April 2023 13:00 | Czech Republic ![]() | 2–7 (0–1, 2–1, 0–5) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 1,725 |
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B1 vs A2
29 April 2023 16:00 | Sweden ![]() | 12–10 (3–0, 2–2, 7–8) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 1,750 |
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Bronze medal game
30 April 2023 13:00 | Czech Republic ![]() | 6–7 (3–1, 1–4, 2–1, 0–0) SO: 4–5 | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 1,890 |
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Gold medal game
30 April 2023 16:00 | Switzerland ![]() | 4–7 (1–1, 1–1, 2–5) | ![]() | Arena Nord Arena A Attendance: 2,011 |
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Final standings
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Awards
Team of the tournament
Mathias Juon (Goalkeeper)[17][18]
Jonathan Berglund (Defender)
Pascal Schmuki (Defender)
David Hermle (Centre)
Gabriel Kohonen (Forward)
Sakarias Ulriksson (Forward)
Preparations
For the tournament, the city of Frederikshavn and Sport Event Denmark gave 125,000 Euros.[19]
Applications for volunteering was opened in October 2022.[20]
The budget for the tournament were 217,600 Euros.[21] Although this would increase to 260,000.[22] To break even, they needed to earn up to 66,000 Euros in ticket sales. They ended up exceeding the target and reached 90,000 Euros.[21]
Marketing
Ticket sales and packages started to be put on sale on 20 October 2022.[23][24] 2,500 tickets and packages were sold before the tournament.[25]
References
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- ^ "Sweden are the World Champions!". 3 May 2023.
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- ^ "IFF CB meeting news 2/2021: WFC 2024 to Sweden, U19 WFC 2023 to Denmark, U19 WFC 2024 to Finland". IFF Main Site. February 23, 2021.
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- ^ https://twitter.com/IFF_Floorball/status/1653325092229611523
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- ^ https://twitter.com/U19WFC/status/1579742520564940801
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External links
- IFF Official website
- Danish Official website
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