1996 Ball Hockey World Championship

The 1996 Ball Hockey World Championship was the first ever Ball Hockey World Championship.

The championship was played in Slovakia from 11 to 15 June 1996. Canada became champions.

Participants

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Czech Republic Czech Republic 6 5 1 0 – – — 11
2 Slovakia Slovakia 6 4 2 0 – – — 10
3 Canada Canada 6 4 1 1 54 13 +41 9
4 Germany Germany 0 – – – – – — 0
5 Austria Austria 0 – – – – – — 0
6 Russia Russia 0 – – – – – — 0
7 Switzerland Switzerland 0 – – – – – — 0
Source: [citation needed]

Play off

Semifinal

Canada4 – 1Slovakia
Czech Republic9 – 3Germany

Bronze medal game

Slovakia5 – 1Germany

Final

Canada5 – 2Czech Republic