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1997 Women's World Floorball Championships

{{Short description|Floorball competition}}

{{infobox international floorball competition

| year = 1997

| title = Women's World Floorball Championships

| host_country = Finland

| dates = 3–10 May

| num_teams = 10

| venues =

| cities = 3

| medals = yes

| winners = {{flw|SWE}}

| count = 1

| second = {{flw|FIN}}

| third = {{flw|NOR}}

| matches = 27

| goals = 312

| attendance = 5433

| stat_leader_title = Scoring leader(s)

| stat_leader_player = {{flagathlete|Sara Wiksten|SWE}}

| award_title = MVP

| award = {{flagathlete|Åsa Karlsson|SWE}}

| updated = 2014-06-25

| next_season = 1999

}}

The 1997 Women's World Floorball Championships were the first world championship in women's floorball, following the first world championship for men the previous year. The matches of the championship were played in Mariehamn and Godby, Åland, Finland 3–10 May 1997. Sweden won the tournament and became the first world champions in the history of women's floorball.{{cite web|url=http://www.dn.se/arkiv/sport/historiskt-svenskt-vm-guld-innebandy-seger-mot-finland-i-finalen/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170205013331/http://www.dn.se/arkiv/sport/historiskt-svenskt-vm-guld-innebandy-seger-mot-finland-i-finalen/|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 5, 2017|title=Historiskt svenskt VM-guld. Innebandy. Seger mot Finland i finalen. Sara Wiksten avgjorde|publisher=Dagens nyheter|language=Swedish|date=11 May 1997|accessdate=4 February 2017}}

Preliminary round

The two best placed teams from each group advances to semifinals. The third placed team from each group plays the game for 5th position. The fourth best teams plays the game for 7th position and so on.

=Group A=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=Q

|winpoints=2

|show_positions=n

|team1=SWE|name_SWE={{flw|SWE}}

|team2=SUI|name_SUI={{flw|SUI}}

|team3=RUS|name_RUS={{flw|RUS}}

|team4=GER|name_GER={{flw|GER}}

|team5=AUT|name_AUT={{flw|AUT}}

|win_SWE=4|draw_SWE=0|loss_SWE=0|gf_SWE=75|ga_SWE=1

|win_SUI=3|draw_SUI=0|loss_SUI=1|gf_SUI=29|ga_SUI=13

|win_RUS=2|draw_RUS=0|loss_RUS=2|gf_RUS=19|ga_RUS=24

|win_GER=1|draw_GER=0|loss_GER=3|gf_GER=8|ga_GER=39

|win_AUT=0|draw_AUT=0|loss_AUT=4|gf_AUT=3|ga_AUT=57

|col_A=green1|text_A=

|result1=A|result2=A

|update=complete|source=

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 3 May 1997

| time = 15:00

| team1 = AUT

| score1 = 0

| team2 = SWE

| score2 = 32

| per1 = 0-11

| per2 = 0-12

| per3 = 0-9

| attendance = 159

| stadium = Mariehamn

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 3 May 1997

| time = 19:00

| team1 = GER

| score1 = 1

| team2 = SUI

| score2 = 11

| per1 = 0-4

| per2 = 0-4

| per3 = 1-3

| stadium = Mariehamn

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 4 May 1997

| time = 15:00

| team1 = RUS

| score1 = 7

| team2 = AUT

| score2 = 2

| per1 = 4-1

| per2 = 1-1

| per3 = 2-0

| attendance = 87

| stadium = Mariehamn

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 4 May 1997

| time = 19:00

| team1 = SWE

| score1 = 18

| team2 = GER

| score2 = 0

| per1 = 4-0

| per2 = 2-0

| per3 = 12-0

| attendance = 59

| stadium = Mariehamn

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 5 May 1997

| time = 15:00

| team1 = GER

| score1 = 5

| team2 = AUT

| score2 = 1

| per1 = 2-0

| per2 = 0-1

| per3 = 3-0

| attendance = 26

| stadium = Mariehamn

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 5 May

| time = 19:00

| team1 = SUI

| score1 = 4

| team2 = RUS

| score2 = 3

| per1 = 1-1

| per2 = 1-2

| per3 = 2-0

| attendance = 98

| stadium = Mariehamn

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 6 May 1997

| time = 15:00

| team1 = AUT

| score1 = 0

| team2 = SUI

| score2 = 13

| per1 = 0-5

| per2 = 0-3

| per3 = 0-5

| stadium = Mariehamn

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 6 May 1997

| time = 19:00

| team1 = SWE

| score1 = 16

| team2 = RUS

| score2 = 0

| per1 = 5-0

| per2 = 8-0

| per3 = 3-0

| attendance = 95

| stadium = Mariehamn

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 7 May 1997

| time = 15:00

| team1 = RUS

| score1 = 9

| team2 = GER

| score2 = 2

| per1 = 3-1

| per2 = 3-1

| per3 = 3-0

| attendance = 40

| stadium = Mariehamn

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 7 May 1997

| time = 19:00

| team1 = SUI

| score1 = 1

| team2 = SWE

| score2 = 9

| per1 = 0-5

| per2 = 1-0

| per3 = 0-4

| attendance = 94

| stadium = Mariehamn

}}

=Group B=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=Q

|winpoints=2

|show_positions=n

|team1=FIN|name_FIN={{flw|FIN}}

|team2=NOR|name_NOR={{flw|NOR}}

|team3=CZE|name_CZE={{flw|CZE}}

|team4=LAT|name_LAT={{flw|LAT}}

|team5=JPN|name_JPN={{flw|JPN}}

|win_FIN=4|draw_FIN=0|loss_FIN=0|gf_FIN=49|ga_FIN=6

|win_NOR=3|draw_NOR=0|loss_NOR=1|gf_NOR=35|ga_NOR=8

|win_CZE=2|draw_CZE=0|loss_CZE=2|gf_CZE=30|ga_CZE=12

|win_LAT=1|draw_LAT=0|loss_LAT=3|gf_LAT=17|ga_LAT=23

|win_JPN=0|draw_JPN=0|loss_JPN=4|gf_JPN=1|ga_JPN=83

|col_A=green1|text_A=

|result1=A|result2=A

|update=complete|source=

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 3 May 1997

| time = 16:00

| team1 = NOR

| score1 = 4

| team2 = CZE

| score2 = 3

| per1 = 1-0

| per2 = 3-2

| per3 = 0-1

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 3 May 1997

| time = 20:00

| team1 = JPN

| score1 = 0

| team2 = FIN

| score2 = 30

| per1 = 0-13

| per2 = 0-9

| per3 = 0-8

| attendance =

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 4 May 1997

| time = 16:00

| team1 = CZE

| score1 = 18

| team2 = JPN

| score2 = 0

| per1 = 4-0

| per2 = 6-0

| per3 = 8-0

| attendance = 36

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 4 May 1997

| time = 20:00

| team1 = NOR

| score1 = 7

| team2 = LAT

| score2 = 1

| per1 = 2-0

| per2 = 2-1

| per3 = 3-0

| attendance = 47

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 5 May 1997

| time = 16:00

| team1 = LAT

| score1 = 12

| team2 = JPN

| score2 = 1

| per1 = 5-0

| per2 = 3-0

| per3 = 4-1

| attendance = 50

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 5 May 1997

| time = 20:00

| team1 = FIN

| score1 = 7

| team2 = CZE

| score2 = 2

| per1 = 2-1

| per2 = 2-0

| per3 = 3-1

| attendance = 144

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 6 May 1997

| time = 16:00

| team1 = JPN

| score1 = 0

| team2 = NOR

| score2 = 23

| per1 = 0-8

| per2 = 0-7

| per3 = 0-8

| attendance = 19

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 6 May 1997

| time = 20:00

| team1 = LAT

| score1 = 3

| team2 = FIN

| score2 = 8

| per1 = 0-2

| per2 = 3-3

| per3 = 0-3

| attendance = 80

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 7 May 1997

| time = 16:00

| team1 = CZE

| score1 = 7

| team2 = LAT

| score2 = 1

| per1 = 3-0

| per2 = 1-0

| per3 = 3-1

| attendance =

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 7 May 1997

| time = 20:00

| team1 = FIN

| score1 = 4

| team2 = NOR

| score2 = 1

| per1 = 2-1

| per2 = 0-0

| per3 = 2-0

| attendance = 157

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

Final stage

{{4TeamBracket-with 3rd

| RD1-seed1 = A1

| RD1-team1 = {{flw|SWE}}

| RD1-score1 = 8

| RD1-seed2 = B2

| RD1-team2 = {{flw|NOR}}

| RD1-score2 = 0

| RD1-seed3 = B1

| RD1-team3 = {{flw|FIN}}

| RD1-score3 = 2

| RD1-seed4 = A2

| RD1-team4 = {{flw|SUI}}

| RD1-score4 = 0

| RD2-seed1 = A1

| RD2-team1 = {{flw|SWE}}

| RD2-score1 = 4

| RD2-seed2 = B1

| RD2-team2 = {{flw|FIN}}

| RD2-score2 = 2

| RD2b-seed1 = B2

| RD2b-team1 = {{flw|NOR}}

| RD2b-score1 = 3(2)

| RD2b-seed2 = A2

| RD2b-team2 = {{flw|SUI}}

| RD2b-score2 = 3(0)

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 8 May 1997

| time = 12:00

| team1 = JPN

| score1 = 2

| team2 = AUT

| score2 = 4

| per1 = 2-2

| per2 = 0-1

| per3 = 0-1

| attendance = 81

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 8 May 1997

| time = 17:00

| team1 = LAT

| score1 = 6

| team2 = GER

| score2 = 3

| per1 = 2-0

| per2 = 0-0

| per3 = 4-3

| attendance = 120

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 8 May 1997

| time = 20:00

| team1 = RUS

| score1 = 5

| team2 = CZE

| score2 = 3

| per1 = 1-1

| per2 = 4-1

| per3 = 0-1

| attendance = 142

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 9 May 1997

| time = 16:00

| team1 = SWE

| score1 = 8

| team2 = NOR

| score2 = 0

| per1 = 1-0

| per2 = 2-0

| per3 = 5-0

| attendance = 854

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 9 May 1997

| time = 19:00

| team1 = FIN

| score1 = 2

| team2 = SUI

| score2 = 0

| per1 = 0-0

| per2 = 1-0

| per3 = 1-0

| attendance =

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| gender = w

| date = 10 May 1997

| time = 13:00

| team1 = NOR

| score1 = 3

| team2 = SUI

| score2 = 3

| per1 = 2-1

| per2 = 0-0

| per3 = 1-2

| OT = 0-0

| penalties = 2-0

| attendance = 1500

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

{{Floorballbox

| caption = Final

| gender = w

| date = 10 May 1997

| time = 16:00

| team1 = SWE

| score1 = 4

| team2 = FIN

| score2 = 2

| per1 = 1-1

| per2 = 2-1

| per3 = 1-0

| attendance = 1498

| stadium = Godbyhallen, Godby

}}

Statistics

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Final ranking

class="wikitable"

|align=center|{{gold1}}

{{flw|SWE}}
align=center|{{silver2}}{{flw|FIN}}
align=center|{{bronze3}}{{flw|NOR}}
align=center|4{{flw|SUI}}
align=center|5{{flw|RUS}}
align=center|6{{flw|CZE}}
align=center|7{{flw|LAT}}
align=center|8{{flw|GER}}
align=center|9{{flw|AUT}}
align=center|10{{flw|JPN}}

Top scorers

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"

| 

Playeralign=center|{{tooltip|G|Goals}}align=center|{{tooltip|A|Assists}}align=center|{{tooltip|P|Points}}
1align=left|{{flagathlete|Sara Wiksten|SWE}}16521
2align=left|{{flagathlete|Helena Lindberg|SWE}}81321
3align=left|{{flagathlete|Johanna Ekeroth|SWE}}13720
4align=left|{{flagathlete|Åsa Karlsson|SWE}}8715
5align=left|{{flagathlete|Pernilla Gunnskog|SWE}}6511
6align=left|{{flagathlete|Nicole Spicher|SUI}}8210
7align=left|{{flagathlete|Hermine Dahlerus|SWE}}6410
8align=left|{{flagathlete|Linda Werner|SWE}}5510
9align=left|{{flagathlete|Linda Kristiansen|SWE}}369
10align=left|{{flagathlete|Carina Rosell|SWE}}628

All star team

Goalkeeper: {{flagathlete|Lena Schjölin|SWE}}

Defender: {{flagathlete|Pirjo Haukamaa|FIN}}

Defender: {{flagathlete|Jenny Magnusson|SWE}}

Centre: {{flagathlete|Åsa Karlsson|SWE}}

Forward: {{flagathlete|Birgitte Lersbyggen|NOR}}

Forward: {{flagathlete|Helena Lindberg|SWE}}

MVP: {{flagathlete|Åsa Karlsson|SWE}}

References

{{Reflist}}

Sources

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20131219061100/http://windows3.salibandy.net/default.asp?kieli=826&id_sivu=352&alasivu=352 IFF tournament site]

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