1983 Bandy World Championship

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1983 Bandy World Championship
13th Bandy World Championship
1983 Bandy World Championship logo.jpeg
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
Dates15 – 20 February
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  Gold medal blank.svg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Runner-up  Silver medal blank.svg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Third place  Bronze medal blank.svg Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Fourth placeFlag of Norway.svg  Norway
Tournament statistics
Games played12
Goals scored64 (5.33 per game)
  1981
1985  

The 1983 Bandy World Championship was the 13th Bandy World Championship and was played in Finland. The Swedish national team became champions for the second time. [1] Only four countries participated, but this was the last world championship played with so few contestants. [2]

Contents

Squads

Series

Sweden – USSR 1–2
Finland – Norway 6–1
USSR – Norway 10–5
Finland – Sweden 0–8
Finland – USSR 0–6
Sweden – Norway 8–0
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 3300186+126
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3201172+154
3Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 310261592
4Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 3003624180
Source: [ citation needed ]

Match for 3rd place

Finland – Norway 4–1

Final

Soviet Union – Sweden 3–9

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References

  1. Video from the final: http://www.yle.fi/player/player.jsp?name=El%E4v%E4+arkisto%2F02849_1%5B%5D
  2. "Bandysidan.nu - Evenemang".