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Norway men's national floorball team

Norway men's national floorball team
Founded1991
LeagueNorwegian Floorball Eliteserie
PresidentErik Hansen
Head coachNiklas Palsson
ManagerJohnny Pettersen
General managerLars Bunaes
Affiliation(s)International Floorball Federation since 1992
Main sponsorSalming

The Norway men's national floorball team is the national floorball team of Norway, and a member of the International Floorball Federation. Affiliated clubs send their best players to tryout and compete bi-yearly in the Men's World Floorball Championship. Norway Men National Floorball team's biggest success is the bronze medal from the 1st World Championships in 1996, which took place in Sweden. Norway has appeared in every World and European Championships tournament organised by the IFF.

Central board

The current central board consists of a President, Vice-President, and Secretary General.[1]

 Position  Name
President Paal Saastad
Vice-President      Ståle A. Wiig   
Secretary General: Tomas Jonsson

World Championship

Year Hosting Country Rank
1996 Sweden Sweden 3rd place
1998 Czech Republic Czech Republic 5th place
2000 Norway Norway 5th place
2002 Finland Finland 5th place
2004 Switzerland Switzerland 5nd place
2006 Sweden Sweden 7th place
2008 Czech Republic Czech Republic 6th place
2010 Finland Finland 6th place
2012 Switzerland Switzerland 5th place
2014 Sweden Sweden 6th place
2016 Latvia Latvia 6th place
2018 Czech Republic Czech Republic 7th place
2020 Finland Finland 6th place
2022 Switzerland Switzerland 8th place
2024 Sweden Sweden 7th place

Source:[2]

2020 Norway Active Roster

 Name  Position Club Number
Markus Jelsnes Goalkeeper Greåker IBK 1
Ludvik Hansen Defender Slevik IBK 2
Daniel Gidske Forward Mullsjo AIS (SWE) 3
Sindre Bjerknes Forward Sveiva IB 4
Kenneth Skistad Defender Greåker IBK 5
Christoffer Oistad Defender Sveiva IB 6
Frederik Nilsen Forward Tunet 7
Ole Martin Jansson Forward Tunet IBK 8
Samuel Hellstrom Defender Fredrikstad 9
Ole Mossin Olesen Forward Tunet IBK 10
Erlend Ramslo Bjerknes Forward Akerselva 11
Marius Pedersen Forward Tunet IBK 12
Kristoffer Bakke Forward Greåker IBK 14
Marcus Hamrin Forward Hovslatts IK (SWE) 15
Mads Normann Defender Tunet IBK 19
Patrick Martinsen Defender Valerenga 21
Patrick Hjemgard Forward Sarpsborg IBK 24
Martin Kvisvik Defender Greåker IBK 25
Markus Lindagjerdet Forward IBF Orebro (SWE) 29
Andreas Falkeid Goalkeeper Sveiva IB 35

References