2017 Bandy World Championship

2017 Bandy World Championship
XXXVIIth Bandy World Championship
Tournament details
Host country Sweden
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates29 January – 5 February (Division A)
24–28 January (Division B)
Teams8 (Division A) and 10 (Division B)
Final positions
Champions  Sweden
Runner-up  Russia
Third place  Finland
Fourth place Norway
Tournament statistics
Games played22 (Division A)
34 (Division B)
Scoring leader(s)Division A
Norway Nikolai Rustad Jensen
(17 goals)
Division B
Mongolia Roman Murzin
(17 goals)
MVPSweden Johan Löfstedt

2017 Bandy World Championship was the 37th Bandy World Championship and was held in Sweden. The games in Division A were played in Göransson Arena in Sandviken, 29 January to 5 February.[1][2] The games of Division B were played in Slättbergshallen in Trollhättan, 24–28 January.[3] Also Gävle, where no match was played, was officially a host city. However, the FIB congress took place there.

  1. ^ "Bandy-VM 2017" (in Swedish). Göransson Arena. 2015. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Bandy-VM 2017 till Sandviken" (in Swedish). Sandviken Municipality. 20 May 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-11-22. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  3. ^ Tournament Schedule