The 1971 Bandy World Championship was the seventh

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and was contested between four men's

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playing nations. The championship was played in

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from 3–14 March 1971. The Soviet Union became champions.

Teams

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Premier tour

* 3 March : Soviet Union – Finland 5–3 : Sweden – Norway 4–2 * 5 March : Soviet Union – Norway 8–1 : Sweden – Finland 3–2 * 7 March : Finland – Norway 6–1 : Soviet Union – Sweden 2–2 * 10 March : Soviet Union – Finland 4–2 : Norway – Sweden 0–3 * 12 March : Finland – Sweden 1–4 : Soviet Union – Norway 3–1 * 13 March : Norway – Finland 1–7 * 14 March : Soviet Union – Sweden 2–1

References

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