The 11th National Floorball Championship for Men and Women, Under 19,17 & 14 Boys and Girls was successfully organized in India 23-26.12.2016. The venue of the event was Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida Uttar Pradesh, India.
The event was organized under the patronage and guidance of
Dr. Prabhat Kumar, I.A.S., President of InFF. Over 1000 players from 16 states took part in the Indian National Floorball Championship. During the four-day tournament, 141 matches were played. The event was supervised by a team of over 100 officials including referees, match officials, state office bearers, coaches from various states and officials of the Indian Floorball Federation.
A number of dignitaries including Ms. Babita, Winner of the Silver Medal at the Commonwealth Games, Dr. J.P.Sharma, Vice Chancellor, Gautam Budh University and Mr. Deepak Aggarwal, C.E.O., Noida attended the various ceremonies during the matches and enjoyed floorball. Visitors and students from the University were overwhelmed by the speed and technique of this new sport in India. The presence of so many people marked the growing popularity of Floorball in India.
