2012 Women's Bandy World Championship

2012 Women's Bandy World Championship
6th Women's Bandy World Championship
Tournament details
Host country Russia
CityIrkutsk
Venue(s)1
DatesFebruary 23 – 26, 2012
Teams6
Final positions
Champions  Sweden
Runner-up  Russia
Third place  Finland
Fourth place Canada
Tournament statistics
Games played20
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The Bandy World Championship for women 2012 was contested by 6 bandy playing countries. The championship was played in Irkutsk, Russia from 23 to 26 February. Sweden defeated Russia, 5-3, in the final-game.[1]

Participating teams

Venue

Russia
Host venue
Location  Russia – Irkutsk
Constructed
Capacity

Preliminary round

February 23Russia 4 – 0 Canada
February 23Finland 1 – 7 Sweden
February 23Norway 2 – 1 United States
February 23Sweden 3 – 2 Russia
February 23Canada 2 – 1 Norway
February 23Finland 7 – 0 United States
February 24Norway 2 – 3 Finland
February 24Canada 0 – 8 Sweden
February 24Russia 8 – 0 United States
February 24Russia 4 – 0 Norway
February 24Sweden 10 – 0 United States
February 24Canada 1 – 5 Finland
February 25Finland 1 – 3 Russia
February 25Sweden 7 – 0 Norway
February 25Canada 1 – 0 United States

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 5 5 0 0 35 3 +32 10
 Russia 5 4 0 1 21 4 +17 8
 Finland 5 3 0 2 17 13 +4 6
 Canada 5 2 0 3 4 18 −14 4
 Norway 5 1 0 4 5 17 −12 2
 United States 5 0 0 5 1 28 −27 0
Source: [citation needed]

Play Offs

Semi-finals

February 25Russia 10 – 1 Finland
February 25Sweden 7 – 0 Canada

Match for 5th place

February 26Norway 1 – 2 United States

Match for 3rd place

February 26Finland 4 – 1 Canada

Final

February 26Russia 3 – 5 Sweden

Final standing

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Russia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Finland
4  Canada
5  United States
6  Norway

References

  1. ^ Erik Jonsson (26 February 2012). "Svenskt VM-guld i Sibirien" (in Swedish). Swedish Bandy Association. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.