Great Britain women's national bandy team

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Great Britain women's national bandy team represents the United Kingdom in the sport of bandy. It is governed by the Great Britain Bandy Association.

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The team made its international debut at the 2022 Women's Bandy World Championship, [1] finishing in 6th place overall among eight teams.

The team did not enter the 2023 championship.

Earlier attempt, for England

Coached by Hungarian former world championship player György Dragomir, a team representing England planned to participate at the 2014 Women's Bandy World Championship. [2] but was eventually not scheduled to appear. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Women and Girls play Bandy! FIB World Champs 2022 Sweden!". July 2021.
  2. ↑ Bandy in England! Archived 2014-02-21 at the Wayback Machine , retrieved February 10, 2014
  3. ↑ Schedule Archived 2014-01-17 at archive.today , retrieved February 8, 2014


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