The 1983 Bandy World Championship was the 13th

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and was played in

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. The Swedish national team became champions for the second time. Only four countries participated, but this was the last world championship played with so few contestants.

Squads

Series

* 15 February : Sweden – USSR 1–2 : Finland – Norway 6–1 * 16 February : USSR – Norway 10–5 : Finland – Sweden 0–8 * 18 February : Finland – USSR 0–6 : Sweden – Norway 8–0

Match for 3rd place

*19 February :Finland – Norway 4–1

Final

* 20 February :Soviet Union – Sweden 3–9

References

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International bandy competitions hosted by Finland