China national bandy team represents the

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in international

bandy Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. The international governing body for bandy is ...

and is governed by the

China Bandy Federation China Bandy Federation, ''CBF'', was founded on 13 December 2014. The Chinese Ice Hockey Association joined the Federation of International Bandy (FIB) in 2010 and governed bandy in China until it was replaced by the CBF. The federation was fo ...

. It made its

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debut in the

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, where they ended up in eighth place among nine teams in Group B. It played in the tournaments

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and

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as well. 2018 its Division, B, was played at home, in

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Tournament participation

World Championships

External links

China - Somalia game of 3 Feb 2015 at YouTube
from the

(the game starts about 5:10 in) Bandy in China National bandy teams

Bandy Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. The international governing body for bandy is ...

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