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Asia Oceania Floorball Confederation
The Asia Oceania Floorball Confederation (''AOFC'') is a floorball confederation consisting of 15 nations spanning across 2 continents, Asia and Oceania. The AOFC organizes the men's and women's List of Asia Pacific Floorball Champions, Asia Pacific Floorball Championships every year. History The AOFC was formed during the 2005 Women's World Floorball Championships, when the List of IFF member nations, national associations of Australian Floorball Association, Australia, Floorball Federation of India, India, Japan Floorball Association, Japan, Korea Floorball Federation, Korea, Malaysian Floorball Association, Malaysia, Pakistan Federation of Floorball, Pakistan, and Singapore Floorball Association, Singapore, alongside the International Floorball Federation, decided to form a Confederation in conjunction with the 2004 Asia Pacific Floorball Championships. Organization The AOFC, like other IFF member nations, has a central board consisting of a President, Vice-President, Treasur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asia
Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an area of , about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8.7% of Earth's total surface area. The continent, which has long been home to the majority of the human population, was the site of many of the first civilizations. Its 4.7 billion people constitute roughly 60% of the world's population. In general terms, Asia is bounded on the east by the Pacific Ocean, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the north by the Arctic Ocean. The border of Asia with Europe is a historical and cultural construct, as there is no clear physical and geographical separation between them. It is somewhat arbitrary and has moved since its first conception in classical antiquity. The division of Eurasia into two continents reflects East–West cultural, linguistic, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Floorball Federation Of Hong Kong
Floorball is a type of floor hockey with five players and a goalkeeper in each team. Men and women play indoors with sticks and a plastic ball with holes. Matches are played in three twenty-minute periods. The sport of bandy also played a role in the game's development. The game was invented in Sweden in the late 1960s. The basic rules were established in 1979 when the first floorball club in the world, Sala IBK, from Sala, was founded in Sweden. Official rules for matches were first written down in 1981. The sport is organized internationally by the International Floorball Federation (IFF). As of 2019, there were about 377,000 registered floorball players worldwide, up from around 300,000 in 2014. Events include an annual Champions Cup, EuroFloorball Cup and EuroFloorball Challenge for club teams and the biennial World Floorball Championships with separate divisions for men and women. Professional club leagues include Finland's F-liiga, Sweden's Svenska Superligan, Swit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
