2010 Bandy World Championship

2010 Bandy World Championship
Tournament details
Host country Russia
CityMoscow
Venue(s)Ice Palace Krylatskoye
Dates24–31 January 2010
Teams11
Final positions
Champions  Sweden
Runner-up  Russia
Third place  Finland
Fourth place Kazakhstan
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s)Yevgeny Ivanushkin & Pavel Ryazantsev[1]
(14 goals)

The Bandy World Championship 2010 was held between 24 and 31 January 2010, in Moscow, Russia. Men's teams from 11 countries participated in the 2010 competition: Finland, Kazakhstan, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United States (group A) and Canada, Hungary, Latvia, Mongolia and the Netherlands (group B).[2]

The tournament was won by Sweden, beating Russia with 6–5 after sudden death. The standing was 5–5 after full-time and the match winning goal was conceived by Daniel Mossberg, scoring in the 110th minute.[3] This was Sweden's tenth Championship victory in this the XXIXth Bandy World Championship.[4] Russia won silver medals and Finland won bronze medals.[5]

All matches were played in the indoor venue Ice Palace Krylatskoye in Moscow, Russia.

  1. ^ http://www.svenskbandy.se/LANDSLAG/HERRLANDSLAGET/Historikochstatistik/VM-skyttekungar/ [dead link]
  2. ^ Official website Archived 18 July 2012 at archive.today – games
  3. ^ Swedish Bandy Association Swedish triumph in Moscow after thriller. 19 April 2010. (in Swedish)
  4. ^ Radio Sweden Why Sweden won World Cup gold. 31 January 2010.(in Swedish)
  5. ^ SINA English Sweden win bandy world championship. 2 February 2010.