2010 Men's World Floorball Championships qualifying
men world floorball championship qualifying round first qualifier world championship men floorball four separate qualifying tournament played european qualification february february city babimost zbąszyń poland well city san lorenzo de el escorial spain men asia pacific floorball championship served qualifying tournament country asianoceanian region tournament overseen asia oceania floorball confederation aofc played woodland singapore played february february north american qualification match canada united state played hamilton ontario canada february february first world championship iffs new fifalike continental qualification system total country registered event nation ever register iffsanctioned world championship event previous record men world floorball championship iffs new qualification system country registered world championship needed qualify spot spot already predetermined top team men world floorball championship adivision top team bdivision automatically qualifying left spot registered country depending number country registered per continental region many slot given world championship country already qualified follows qualifying asiaoceanian region world championship overseen asia oceania floorball confederation aofc registered aofc country qualify country follows country registered europe qualified country follows country registered north america qualified country follows ballot group event drawn may one semifinal match men world floorball championship turku finland way ballot drawn team qualifying aofc play group stage match team qualifying europe either group assembled based qualifying follows india withdrew world championship due financial difficulty january almost week tournament began turn aofc iff forced make change schedule accompany team although georgia never withdrew world championship able show first match slovakia resulting automatic walkover win due flight problem caused inclement weather three game group stage tournament two team group tied equal number point finishing position determined record tied team game played first instance goal scored goal difference group match facility position determined drawing lot team record identical match draw win worth point draw worth point loss worth point sudden victory overtime penalty shootout played preliminary round match ending draw end regulation award team single point match draw end playoff round however continue sudden victory overtime period possible penalty shootout european qualifying tournament poland determined team received spot world championship qualifying tournament winning team received spot group west europe group b west europe depending position preliminary stage play team qualification tournament represented western europe iff used criterion use eurofloorball cup qualification order determine group group match group preliminary round played zbąszyń poland february february february group b match group b preliminary round played babimost poland february february february stage tournament playoff bracket instead first placed team group faced second placed team group b vice versa winner two match qualified world championship match played babimost poland west europe final west europe final stage competition thirdplaced team group played well fourth placed team determine world ranking qualify world championship match played zbąszyń poland seventhplace match fifthplace match european qualifying tournament spain determined team received spot world championship qualifying tournament winning team received spot group c east europe group east europe depending position preliminary stage play team qualification tournament represented eastern europe iff used criterion use eurofloorball cup qualification order determine group match preliminary round playoff placement round played san lorenzo de el escorial spain group c february note slovakia awarded walkover win georgia february february group february february february stage tournament playoff bracket instead first placed team group c faced second placed team group vice versa winner two match qualified world championship east europe final east europe final stage competition thirdplaced team group played well fourth placed team determine world ranking qualify world championship seventhplace match fifthplace match asianoceanian qualifying tournament singapore determined team received spot world championship qualifying tournament winning team received spot group b aofc group c aofc group aofc depending position preliminary stage play team qualification tournament represented asia oceania floorball confederation aofc tournament also known men asia pacific floorball championship preliminary round tournament top team end round qualified world championship placement match played originally scheduled play tournament india withdrew due financial difficulty match played woodland singapore february february february february february north american qualifying round world championship took place hamilton ontario canada february february match played winner advanced world championship based aggregate scoring although tournament north american qualifying previously set iff qualifying america would included north south america two team four eligible team registered event canada united state two eligible team argentina brazil brazil team america yet take part iffsanctioned world championship event argentina given wild card take part cdivision men world floorball championship two team one would qualify receive north america slot group world championship format drawn lot criticism floorball medium canada united state consistently finished top respective division previous world championship unable advance due iffs poorly structured division advancementrelegation format however even four eligible team registered one slot world championship would given drew criticism asianoceanian qualification give three slot world championship six ten eligible team believed iff may change continental qualification format men world floorball championship note standing table provided statistical comparison qualifying group based aggregate scoring rather ranking february february men asia pacific floorball championship men world floorball championship european qualification poland – schedule statistic european qualification spain – schedule statistic asianoceanian qualification – schedule statistic north american qualification – schedule statistic men world floorball championship – schedule statistic