After several years, the Student Floorball National Championships (OSM Tournament)
are making a return to Vierumäki from November 25th to 26th, 2023, in
collaboration with the Finnish Student Sports Federation (OLL), Vierumäki, and sports
instructor students.
Tournament Information:
Date: November
25th - 26th, 2023
Location:
Vierumäki
The tournament will bring together floorball enthusiasts from all over Finland for an entire weekend. Come and spend a sporty weekend in a beautiful setting and stunning landscapes with your fellow student peers!
During the tournament weekend, you can expect intense matches, fun side activities, and the official tournament after-party right at the heart of the Sports Institute.
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Rules:
The tournament features both competitive and casual categories, both of which are mixed-gender leagues.
Competitive Category: Matches follow the official floorball rules with two 20-minute halves. On Saturday, preliminary matches are played, and on Sunday, the playoffs and medal matches take place. A maximum of 10 teams will be accepted in this category.
Casual Category: This category offers a more relaxed format with 4 vs. 4 + goalkeepers. Match time is 2 x 10 minutes. A maximum of 20 teams will be accepted.
Participation Fee for the Tournament:
For teams participating in the OSM Tournament, at least 75% of the team members must be members of the Finnish Student Sports Federation (OLL). Otherwise, a 50% surcharge will be added to the team's participation fee. The following universities or student unions are not members of OLL:
XAMK, Jyväskylä UAS, Tampere UAS, Turku UAS, Vaasa UAS, Karelia UAS, Centria, Lapland UAS, Oulu UAS, Saimaa UAS, Novia YHS, University of Eastern Finland, University of the Arts Helsinki, University of Turku, Åbo Akademi, and University of Oulu.
Competitive
Category (Mixed): €310 per team.
Casual
Category: €230 per team.
The
participation fee includes only the right to participate in the tournament.
Registration
Deadline: November 10th, 2023, at 23:59.
If the payer of the participation fee is different from the contact person or if the payment is made from a club's account, please inform us by email: markku.rantahalvari@oll.fi
If a team needs
to cancel their participation in the Floorball OSM Tournament, a handling fee
of €30 will be charged for cancellations. In cases of cancellations due to
health or personal reasons, the team may be exempt from paying the handling
fee, subject to evaluation on a case-by-case basis. After November 10th, if a
team cancels their participation, the participation fee will not be refunded
without a medical certificate or other compelling personal reasons, which will
also be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. For cancellations, please contact
the OSM Tournament organizers: osmsalibandy@gmail.com
Accommodation Options:
You can book accommodation at Hotel Fenada or Country Club in Vierumäki using the code "OSM25." This offer is valid until November 12th, 2023. The code provides a 25% discount on the standard room rate (including breakfast), subject to availability.
Please note that the discount code does not apply to Sport Hotel Pihkala, cottages, holiday apartments, or campus rooms in the area.
Vierumäki
offers dining options at Puhti and V restaurants, where you can enjoy
breakfast, lunch, dinner, and evening snacks.
Welcome to join
us for an unforgettable event amidst the beautiful nature and excellent
facilities of Vierumäki, the Finnish Sports Institute!