In the fight for the place in the final tournament of the world championship, the Latvian women’s floorball national team will host the teams of five countries in Valmiera at the beginning of February, the Latvian Floorball Federation (LFF) informed on Thursday. The Latvian, German, Russian, Dutch and Belgian floorball players will be in the qualifying round of the Latvian national team.
The games in the first European qualifying group in Valmiera are scheduled for February 2-6. After the round, the three best teams of the group will guarantee participation in the final tournament, but the fourth place winners will also keep their hopes.
Europe will be represented by 11 national teams in the final tournament. In the qualification, the applicants in Europe are divided into three groups, so there will be three strongest teams in each group and two out of three fourth place owners in the final tournament in Sweden.
National teams from 26 countries applied for the World Championship qualification – 18 European teams, five teams from Asia / Oceania will start in the qualification, and two teams will be from America. Participation in the final tournament is already guaranteed for the host country, Sweden.
In the Asia / Oceania zone, three teams will qualify for the final tournament, in America – one.
The final tournament in Uppsala is scheduled for November 21, 2021.
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