2011 Women's World Floorball Championships Explained

Women's World Floorball Championships
Year:2011
Host Country:Switzerland
Dates:4–11 December 2011
Num Teams:16
Venues:2
Cities:1
Medals:yes
Matches:43
Goals:460
Attendance:30700
Stat Leader Title:Scoring leader(s)
Stat Leader Player: Emelie Lindström
Award Title:MVP
Award: Sara Kristoffersson
Prev Season:2009
Next Season:2013

The 2011 Women's World Floorball Championships were the eighth world championships in women's floorball. The tournament was held from 4 December to 11 December 2011 in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The matches took place in Athletik Zentrum and Kreuzbleichhalle.

Sweden won the tournament defeating Finland, 4-2, in the final-game.[1]

Qualifying

Under the IFF's new qualification system, the 23 countries registered for the world championships had to qualify for 16 spots. 8 of these spots had already been pre-determined, with the top 7 teams from the 2009 Women's World Floorball Championships A-Division and the top team from the B-Division automatically qualifying:

The remaining 8 spots were determined from continental qualifying tournaments:
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Championship results

Preliminary round

Group D

Playoff round

Gold medal game

Placement round

5th Place match

Leading scorers

Player
6 9 16 25 2
Sara Kristoffersson 6 13 9 22 2
6 13 8 21 0
6 8 8 16 2
6 7 9 16 2
6 12 3 15 0
6 10 5 15 2
6 7 7 14 2
6 5 9 14 0
6 9 4 13 0

All-Star team

Ranking

 

Official 2011 Rankings according to the IFF

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tredje raka VM-guldet för Sverige. Sportbladet. Swedish. Jörgen Källström. 11 December 2011. 4 February 2017.