The 2000 Men's Floorball Championships were the third men's

Floorball World Championships The Men's World Floorball Championship is an international floorball competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the International Floorball Federation (IFF), the sport's global governing body. It is distinct from th ...

. It was held in May 2000 in

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, and won by

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Championship results

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Placement round

7th place match

5th place match

Playoffs

Semi-finals

Bronze medal match

Championship match

Leading scorers

Awards & All-Star Team

*Goalkeeper:

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*Defense:

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Johan Davidsson Johan Markus Davidsson (born January 6, 1976) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player, who played last with HV71 in the Swedish elite league Elitserien. He was a long-time Elitserien player and captain of HV71, with which he has won th ...

*Forward: Tero Karppanen,

Mika Kohonen Mika Kohonen (born May 10, 1977) is a Finnish floorball player. He currently plays for FC Helsingborg, a club in the Swedish Super League. He has also played for Balrog IK in SSL and Happee in Salibandyliiga. He has also been a part of Finlan ...

, Martin Olofsson *Most Valuable Player (MVP): Martin Olofsson

Ranking

Official 2000 A-Division Rankings according to the

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External links

Tournament StatisticsOfficial Website
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