Latvia men's national floorball team

The Latvia Men's National Floorball Team is the national floorball team of Latvia, and a member of the International Floorball Federation. Its biggest successes are seven fifth places from the World Championships in 2006, 2008, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2020 and 2022 a and the fourth place from the floorball tournament at the 2022 World Games.[3][4]

"Latvia national floorball team" redirects here. For the women's team, see Latvia women's national floorball team.
Latvia men's national floorball team
Nickname(s)Team Latvia
Founded1993
Coach Heikki Luukkonen[1]
CaptainArtis Raitums[2]

World Championship
Year Hosting Country Rank
1996 Sweden 9th place
2000 Norway 7th place
2002 Finland 7th place
2004 Switzerland 6th place
2006 Sweden 5th place
2008 Czech Republic 5th place
2010 Finland 5th place
2012 Switzerland 6th place
2014 Sweden 5th place
2016 Latvia 10th place
2018 Czech Republic 5th place
2020 Finland 5th place
2022 Switzerland 5th place

Rankings and Records

Rankings
Year Rank Details Change
2014 6th6th A-Division
2012 6th6th A-Division1
2010 5th5th A-Division
2008 5th5th A-Division
2006 5th5th A-Division1
2004 6th6th A-Division1
2002 7th7th A-Division
2000 7th7th A-Division2
1998 9th1st B-Division
1996 9th9th A-DivisionNEW

IFF World Floorball Championships record
Year Pld W D * L GF GA Plus/minus
1996 62041551-36
1998* 5500488+40
2000 41031019-9
2002 41031132-21
2004 51041931-12
2006 53022631-5
2008 53022628-2
2010 5302412417
2012 6402372116
2014 74032933-4
  • played in B-Division[5]

See also

References
  1. "Heikki Luukkonen will be the new Head Coach of Latvia's Men's National Team". International Floorball Federation. 23 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  2. "Latvian floorball players start the world championship with a loss to the Czech Republic". Archysport. 5 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  3. "The Latvian floorball team finishes the world championship in 5th place for the seventh time". Baltics News. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  4. "Canada beat hosts US to earn men's lacrosse gold at Birmingham 2022 World Games". Inside the Games. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  5. "Men's WFC 1998". IFF. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
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