List of IFF member nations

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This is a list of IFF member nations. It includes associations, committees, confederations, federations, and unions.

There are currently 72 nations playing floorball, of which 47 are recognized (25 Ordinary, 22 Provisional).

Contents 1 IFF members 1.1 Ordinary IFF members 1.2 Provisional IFF members 2 Other 2.1 Confederations 2.2 Possible future IFF members 3 Citations

[edit] IFF members

[edit] Ordinary IFF members

Flag	Member Name [1]	Founded	Website
	Australian Floorball Association	1996	www.floorball.org.au
	Austrian Floorball Association	1996	www.floorball.at
	Belgian Floorball Federation	1995	www.floorballbelgium.be
	Floorball Canada	1998	www.floorballcanada.ca
	Czech Floorball Union	1992	www.cfbu.cz
	Danish Floorball Federation	1989	www.floorball.dk
	Estonian Floorball Union	1993	www.saalihoki.ee
	Finnish Floorball Federation	1985	www.salibandy.net
	German Floorball Association	1992	www.unihockey.de
	Great Britain Floorball Federation	1995	www.gbff.org.uk
	Hungarian Floorball Federation 1	1997	www.hunfloorball.hu
	Italian Unihockey/Floorball Association	2000	www.fiuf.it
	Japan Floorball Association	1983	www.floorball.jp
	Latvian Floorball Union	1993	www.floorball.lv
	Malaysian Floorball Association	2001	www.floorballmalaysia.org
	Netherlands Floorball/Unihockey Association	1998	www.nefub.nl
	Norwegian Floorball Federation 2	1991	www.innebandy.no
	Polish Floorball Federation	1995	www.pzunihokeja.pl
	Russian Floorball Federation	1992	www.ffrus.ru
	Singapore Floorball Association	1995	www.sfa.sg
	Slovak Floorball Association	1998	www.floorball.sk
	Spanish Unihockey/Floorball Association	1998	www.unihockey-esp.com
	Swedish Floorball Federation	1981	www.innebandy.se
	Swiss Floorball Association	1985	www.swissunihockey.ch
	United States Floorball Association	1993	www.usafloorball.org

• ¹ The Hungarian Floorball Federation was originally established in 1989, but reorganized into a new organization in 1997.
• ² The Norwegian Floorball Federation is a division of the Norwegian Bandy Federation, and therefore governed by it.

[edit] Provisional IFF members

Flag	Member Name [2]	Founded	Website (if applicable)
	Argentinian Floorball Association	2007	www.argentinaunihockey.com.ar
	Armenian Floorball Federation	1999
	Brazilian Floorball Association	1998	www.abrasfloorball.com
	French Floorball Association	2002	www.francefloorball.com
	Georgian Floorball Association	2002	www.geo-floorball.com.ru
	Icelandic Floorball Committee 1	2005
	Floorball Federation of India	2001	www.floorballindia.org
	Irish Floorball Association	2007	www.floorballireland.com
	Israeli Floorball Association	2007
	Korea Floorball Federation	2004	www.floorball.or.kr
	Liechtenstein Floorball Association 2	1987	www.unihockey.li
	Moldovian Floorball Federation	2007
	Mongolian Floorball Federation	2005
	New Zealand Floorball Association	2001	www.floorball.org.nz
	Pakistan Federation of Floorball	2003
	Portuguese Floorball Federation	2007
	Romanian Floorball Federation	2008	www.floorball.ro
	Serbian Floorball Association	2007	www.floorball.org.rs
	Slovenian Floorball Association	2000	www.floorball-zveza.si
	Thai Floorball Federation	2007
	Turkish Floorball Federation	2005	www.florbol.com
	Ukraine Floorball Federation	2004

• ¹ The Icelandic Floorball Committee is a division of the Icelandic National Olympic Commitee, and therefore governed by it.
• ² The Liechtenstein Floorball Association was established as a single floorball club, UHC Schaan.

[edit] Other

[edit] Confederations

Confederation Name [3]	Founded	Headquarters
Asia Oceania Floorball Confederation (AOFC)	2005	Singapore City, Singapore

[edit] Possible future IFF members

The nations stated below all have had some sort of contact with the sport of floorball. They may not necessarily play the sport on a day-to-day basis, but they all are possible candidates for becoming recognized as a future member nation of the International Floorball Federation.

Flag	Country Name [4] [5] [6]
	Bangladesh
	Belarus
	Bolivia
	Bosnia and Herzegovina
	Bulgaria [7]
	Chile
	China
	Croatia
	Djibouti
	East Timor
	Kazakhstan
	Kurdistan [8]
	Kyrgyzstan
	Lithuania
	Mexico
	Mozambique
	Namibia
	Nepal
	Nicaragua
	Nigeria
	Peru
	Philippines
	Sierra Leone
	South Africa
	Tanzania

[edit] Citations

1. ^ [1], IFF - History in short
2. ^ [2], IFF - History in short
3. ^ [3], IFF - AOFC
4. ^ [4], IFF - Members
5. ^ [5], Planet of Floorball
6. ^ [6], Floorball 4 All
7. ^ [7], IFF - News
8. ^ [8], IFF - News

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