9th Bandy World Championship | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | ![]() |
Dates | 25 January – 2 February |
Teams | 4 |
Final positions | |
Champions ![]() | ![]() |
Runner-up ![]() | ![]() |
Third place ![]() | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 12 |
Goals scored | 94 (7.83 per game) |
The 1975 Bandy World Championship was the ninth Bandy World Championship and was contested by four men's bandy playing nations. The championship was played in Finland from 25 January-2 February 1975. The Soviet Union became champions. [1] [2]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | ![]() | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 11 | +36 | 10 |
2 | ![]() | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 10 |
3 | ![]() | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 29 | −16 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 40 | −34 | 1 |
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