Floorball News Road to record: how all-time WFC top scorer Corin Rüttimann made it to 43 goals (and counting) Corin Rüttimann is the all-time WFC top (goal) scorer, with 43 goals. Today, she scored a hat-trick in the opening game of the WFC 2019, increasing her total from 40 to 43. Her closest contestant, Cecilia Di Nardo, follows with 39 goals. We take a look at Rüttimann’s route to this record, starting in 2009. […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Cecilia Di Nardo (Denmark): “We need to be more balanced in our defense, and be effective in our offense” Denmark won its first game at the WFC 2019. Japan was beaten with 5-0. We asked Cecilia Di Nardo about the game: “I think we had a good start in the first period. But In the middle of the second period and the rest of the game, our play began to be a bit stressful […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Fact Sheet Group D: Australia, USA, Singapore, Thailand All the facts of group D of the WFC2019 Neuchatel. Read – The 5 most successful countries in the Women WFC [Patron Only] Australia Current Ranking: 12 Result Previous WFC: 15 First WFC Appearance: 1999 WFC Participations so far: 10 Best Result: 9 (1999) Most points last edition: Tara Meyer 3+3=6 Blaise Hodges 2+2=4 Tayla […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Fact Sheet Group C: Norway, Denmark, Japan, Estonia All the facts of group C of the WFC2019 Neuchatel. Read – The 5 most successful countries in the Women WFC [Patron Only] Norway Current Ranking: 9Result Previous WFC: 8First WFC Appearance: 1997WFC Participations so far: 11Best Result: 3 (2001,1997) Most points last edition: Karen Farnes 3+2=5 Tone Einstulen 3+1=4 Mia Osterhaug 1+3=4 Denmark Current […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Alžbeta Ďuríková (Slovakia): “It’s been like a roller-coaster” Alžbeta Ďuríková is a player from team Slovakia en SC Classic (Finland). An interview about the WFC and the current season. How has your road to the tournament been? It’s been like a roller-coaster, we had ups and downs like everyone else but we hope we tune the form well and we will be at […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Fact Sheet Group B: Sweden, Czech Republic, Latvia, Slovakia All the facts of group B of the WFC2019 Neuchatel. Read – The 5 most successful countries in the Women WFC [Patron Only] Sweden Current Ranking: 1Result Previous WFC: 1First WFC Appearance: 1999WFC Participations so far: 11 Best Result: 1 (2017, 2015, 2013, 2011, 2009, 2007, 2003, 1997) Most points last edition Emelie Wibron: 12+13=25 […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News “The fans are excited to come and cheer, it looks like everyone is already floorballized!” Mirjam Hintermann is one of the players from team Switzerland, host of the World Floorball Championships 2019 that is about to start. It’s definitely special to play a home WFC. We interview Hintermann about the national team, and her expectations, but also about the current club season and more. What is your position in the […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Fact Sheet Group A: Finland, Switzerland, Poland, Germany All the facts of group A of the WFC2019 Neuchatel. Read – The 5 most successful countries in the Women WFC [Patron Only] Finland Current Ranking: 2Result Previous WFC: 2First WFC Appearance: 1997WFC Participations so far: 11Best Result: 1 (2001, 1999) Most points last edition Veera Kauppi 11+6=17 Nina Rantala 4+4=8 My Kippilä 2+5=7 Switzerland […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Jane Klavan (Estonia): “The improvement has already been massive” Jane Klavan is a 36-year-old forward in team Estonia. Tomorrow, her WFC starts off with a game against Norway. We asked her some questions. You play at Eesti Maaulikooli, how is the season going? We have had a slow start to the season – we have only played three matches. This year we have a […] Written by Daniël Nicolai December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Floorball News Martina Řepková (CZE): “In the last two games we played very well against Sweden and we would like to continue with this” Martina Řepková has been playing in the Czech national team for almost 5 years now and is ready to join the third WFC of her career. How did you start playing floorball? I live in a small village near the town of Nové Strašecí. Here I started to play floorball for the first time. I […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) Forward Bootcamp Pt. 2 – Key points for forwards (including Pylsy, Zaugg, and Sjögren) Welcome back to our Forward Bootcamp! In part 1, I explained to you what to do when you or your team has the ball (chapter 1) and what to do when the opponent has the ball (chapter 2). In part 2, I’ll explain what to do in the ‘in-between moments’: the moment your team wins […] Written by Daniël Nicolai August 7, 2020July 31, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) Strategy Floorball Bootcamp for Forwards: Part I You can only win a floorball game by scoring at least once, but actually: the more, the better. Usually, it’s the forwards that score the goals, although of course, this is not always the case. Featured image from Per Wiklund. By the end of this bootcamp, I will have given you all the tools so […] Written by Daniël Nicolai July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Blogs PRO (Patron Only) Energy, Work & Power – How physics in hockey can help you with your SLAPSHOT | PRO When executed well, the slapshot is the fastest shot in floorball. Where do the speed and power come from? That’s what I’m gonna dive into today, helped by ice hockey and… physics! Fact: in 2011, the record for the hardest ice hockey shot was broken: Denis Kulyash (Russia) managed to shoot with a speed of […] Written by Daniël Nicolai July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked