2008 Men's World Floorball Championships

Infobox International Floorball Competition
tourney_name = 2008 Men's World Floorball Championships
year =
yearr =
other_titles = A-Division


size = 200 px
caption = Official Logo of the 2008 Men's World Floorball Championships
country = CZE
dates = December 6 - December 14
num_teams = 10
venues = 3
cities = 2
winners =
count =
matches = 26
goals = 0
scoring_leader = TBD
mvp = TBA
updated = 18:33, 11 June 2008 (UTC)

The 2008 Men's World Floorball Championships are the seventh world championships in men's floorball. The tournament will be held from December 6th to December 14th, 2008. The tournament will take place in the cities of Prague and Ostrava. All group stage matches will be played in Ostrava's ČEZ Aréna, and all playoff matches will be played in Prague's O₂ Arena, with the exception of the 9th place match, which will be played in Prague's Sparta Arena.

Championship Schedule

Preliminary round

Group A

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date = December 6, 2008
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date = December 7, 2008
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date = December 8, 2008
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date = December 9, 2008
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Group B

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date = December 6, 2008
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date = December 7, 2008
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team2 = fl|DEN
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Playoffs

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RD1-seed2= B2
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RD1-seed3= B1
RD1-team3=TBD
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RD1-seed4= A2
RD1-team4=TBD
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RD2-seed1=
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RD2-team2=TBD
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emi-Finals

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date = December 13, 2008
team1 = 1st A
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team2 = 2nd B
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stadium = O₂ Arena, Praguehockeybox
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team1 = 1st B
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team2 = 2nd A
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Bronze Medal Match

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bg = #FFDAB9
date = December 14, 2008
team1 = TBD
score = 0:0
team2 = TBD
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stadium = O₂ Arena, Prague

Championship Match

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bg = #F7F6A8
date = December 14, 2008
team1 = TBD
score = 0:0
team2 = TBD
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium = O₂ Arena, Prague

Placement Round

9th Place Match

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date = December 13, 2008
team1 = 5th A
score = 0:0
team2 = 5th B
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium = Sparta Arena, Prague

7th Place Match

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bg = #eeeeee
date = December 13, 2008
team1 = 4th A
score = 0:0
team2 = 4th B
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goals2 =
stadium = O₂ Arena, Prague

5th Place Match

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bg = #eeeeee
date = December 14, 2008
team1 = 3rd A
score = 0:0
team2 = 3rd B
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium = O₂ Arena, Prague

External links

* [http://www.wfc2008.cz Official Website]