1995 Bandy World Championship

1995 Bandy World Championship

19th Bandy World Championship
Tournament details
Host country	United States
City	Roseville
Venue	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	29 January – 5 February
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Sweden (5th title)
Runners-up	Russia
Third place	Finland
Fourth place	Kazakhstan
Tournament statistics
Games played	20
Goals scored	193 (9.65 per game)
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The 1995 Bandy World Championship ^[1] was contested by 8 men's Bandy playing nations. The championship was played at Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval in Roseville, Minnesota, United States from 29 January to 5 February 1995. It was the first time that the men's championship was played in America. Kazakhstan made its championship debut, whereas the Netherlands choose not to take part in the tournament. Sweden became champions. ^[2]

Squads

Main article: 1995 Bandy World Championship squads

Group A

•   Sweden
•   Russia
•   Finland
•   Norway

Premier tour

• 30 January

Russia v Finland 5–4

Sweden v Norway 9–1

• 31 January

Russia v Norway 10–2

Finland v Sweden 2–3

• 1 February

Norway v Finland 2–2 (6–7 after penalty shoot-out)

Russia v Sweden 6–2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Russia	3	3	0	0	21	8	+13	6	Semifinals
2	Sweden	3	2	0	1	14	9	+5	4
3	Finland	3	0	1	2	8	10	−2	1	Quarterfinals
4	Norway	3	0	1	2	5	21	−16	1

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Group B

•   Kazakhstan
•   United States
•   Canada
•   Hungary

Premier tour

• 29 January

USA v Canada 4–1

• 30 January

Hungary v Kazakhstan 0–27

• 31 January

Canada v Kazakhstan 2–14

USA v Hungary 11–3

• 1 February

Canada v Hungary 4–4 (6–4 after penalty shoot-out)

USA v Kazakhstan 1–5

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Kazakhstan	3	3	0	0	46	3	+43	6	Quarterfinals
2	United States	3	2	0	1	16	9	+7	4
3	Canada	3	0	1	2	7	22	−15	1	Match for 7th place
4	Hungary	3	0	1	2	7	42	−35	1

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Final tour

Match for 7th place

• 5 February

Hungary v Canada 1–9

Quarter-finals

• 3 February

Norway v Kazakhstan 2–4

USA v Finland 1–6

Match for 5th place

• 5 February

Norway v USA 4–1

Semifinals

• 3 February

Russia v Kazakhstan 11–3

Sweden v Finland 8–4

Match for 3rd place

• 5 February

Finland v Kazakhstan 3–2

Final

• 5 February

Sweden v Russia 6–4

References

1. Tournament logo
2. "Bandysidan.nu - Evenemang".