The 2015 Women's World Floorball Championships is the tenth World Championships in women's floorball. The tournament took place in Tampere in Finland in December 2015. Sixteen teams participated.
Sweden won the tournament defeating Finland, 5-4, in the final game following a penalty shootout.
Qualification
All teams, apart from the host country (Finland), will have to qualify for the Final Round via the qualifications, and there will be a total of 5 qualification groups - one in the Americas, one in Asia-Oceania and three in Europe. For Sweden, this will be the first time that they have ever had to participate in any qualification event in any age group. France and New Zealand will be participating in the women's event for the first-ever time, while Great Britain are making a return after a 14-year absence.
Date Venue Vacancies Qualified European Qualification 1 4 – 8 February 2015 Poznań 4 European Qualification 2 3 – 7 February 2015 Valmiera 3 European Qualification 3 4 – 8 February 2015 Nitra 4 Asia and Oceania Qualification 23 – 25 January 2015 Pakenham 3 Americas Qualification 6 – 7 February 2015 Markham 1 Total 15
Venues TampereTampere Hakametsä Ice HallCapacity: 7,300 Tampere ArenaCapacity: 2,500
Preliminary round Team advanced to quarter-finals Team advanced to playoff round Team advanced to 13th-16th place playoff
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Knockout stage
Playoff round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Bronze medal game
Gold medal game
Placement round 13th–16th place
9th–12th place
5th–8th place
15th place
13th place
11th place
9th place
7th place
5th place
Statistics Final ranking 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
External links Official site
References