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The 1998 Men's Floorball Championships were the second men's World Floorball Championship. It was held in May 1998 in the Czech Republic, and won by Sweden.[1][2]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Czech Republic |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  Sweden |
Runner-up  |  Switzerland |
Third place  |  Finland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| MVP | Martin Olofsson |
Preliminary round
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Sweden |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | +35 | 6 |
| Switzerland |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 4 |
| Czech Republic |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 17 | −8 | 2 |
 Germany |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 34 | −34 | 0 |
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Group B
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7th Place match
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5th Place match
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| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| A1 | Sweden
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| B2 |  Denmark
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| A1 | Sweden
| 10 | |||||||
| A2 | Switzerland
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| B1 | Finland
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| A2 | Switzerland
| 5 | |||||||
Semi-finals
Bronze medal match
Championship match
| Player | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | |
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| Magnus Augustsson | 5 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| Niklas Jihde | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| Martin Olofsson | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Michael Östlund | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Christian Hellström | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Mika Kohonen | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| Thomas Engel | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| Klas Karlsson | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
| Mikael Gunnarzon | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
 | Petter Pettersen | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
- Goalkeeper:
Mark Wolf - Defense:
Klas Karlsson, Jan-Erik Vaara - Forward:
Mika Kohonen, Thomas Engel, Magnus Augustsson - Most Valuable Player (MVP): Martin Olofsson
Official 1998 A-Division Rankings according to the IFF:
| Rk. | Team |
|---|---|
 | Sweden |
 | Switzerland |
 | Finland |
| 4. | Denmark |
| 5. | Norway |
| 6. | Czech Republic |
| 7. |  Russia |
| 8. | Germany |
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