In January, Wellington's Ākau Tangi Sports Centre will play host to the Asia-Oceania qualifying tournament for next year's Men’s World Floorball Championships in Finland.

Between January 13-19, New Zealand is one of 10 teams competing with four spots from the region to head to Europe.

Adam Cooper spoke with New Zealand men's coach Christian Bertschinger about the team's preparation, and the significance of the event coming to the capital.

LISTEN ABOVE

For more information on the event, click HERE. 

In January, Wellington's Ākau Tangi Sports Centre will play host to the Asia-Oceania qualifying tournament for next year's Men’s World Floorball Championships in Finland.
Between January 13-19, New Zealand is one of 10 teams competing with four spots from the region to head to Europe.
Adam Cooper spoke with New Zealand men's coach Christian Bertschinger about the team's preparation, and the significance of the event coming to the capital.
LISTEN ABOVE
For more information on the event, click <a rel="noopener" href="https://www.floorball.org.nz/mens-wfcq-2026" target="_blank">HERE</a>.&nbsp;

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NZ men's Floorball coach Christian Bertschinger ahead of the 2026 Asia-Oceania World Cup qualifiers

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