IWGA Athlete of the Year 2017 Award

Floorball, Mika Kohonen (FIN)

Mika Kohonen is the only Floorball player at The World Games 2017 who also took part in the Games in 1997, when Floorball was present as an invitational sport. He has been chosen as the best player in the world 5 times. In Wroclaw, he was one of the most important players in the bronze-winning team of Finland – 20 years after his debut at this level.

4 December, 2017

Event Information

Location: Everywhere, World
Date: January 1 - January 31, 2018

21 athletes, all of whom competed at The World Games last summer, are waiting for their fans to support them in the one competition they cannot win by themselves: the Athlete of the Year vote.

The voting continues until 31 January. However on 15 January, only the best 9 candidates by that date will go forward to the final round of voting. Voters can register one vote per day throughout the voting period.