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Sweden women's national floorball team () represents Sweden in international competitions of women's
floorball Floorball (also known by other names) is a sport played with five players and a goalkeeper in each team. It is played indoors with sticks and a hollow plastic ball with holes. Matches are played in three periods. The sport of bandy also playe ...
. The team played their first match in a
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on 3 May 1997 against
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, Finland. The match ended in victory with 32-0 and is still the biggest victory ever in the floorball world championships. The team went unbeaten through the tournament and became the first world champions of women's floorball. Sweden has won a total of 11 World Championship titles and has secured a medal in every edition of the tournament. The team holds the record for the most consecutive titles, with nine straight championships. In addition to their World Championship achievements, Sweden won the only Women's European
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, held in 1995. The last time they have lost a game on World Championship was in
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. As of 2025, Sweden is the reigning world champion and is ranked first in the
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. Based on their tournament performance and overall record, Sweden is considered the most successful national team in women's international floorball.


Medal record


All-time world championships results


World championships results against other teams


References


External links


Sweden at the International Floorball Federation's websiteSwedish Floorball Federation
{{National floorball teams Women's national floorball teams
Floorball Floorball (also known by other names) is a sport played with five players and a goalkeeper in each team. It is played indoors with sticks and a hollow plastic ball with holes. Matches are played in three periods. The sport of bandy also playe ...
Floorball in Sweden
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