2019 Bandy World Championship was held in
Vänersborg
Vänersborg () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Vänersborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 23,882 inhabitants (out of a municipal total of 39,904) Until 1997 it was the capital of Älvsborg County, which mer ...
, Sweden,
[ between men's national teams among ]bandy
Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two team sport, teams wearing Ice skates#Bandy skates, 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 playin ...
playing nations. It was the XXXIXth Bandy World Championship
The Bandy World Championship is a competition for the men's teams of bandy-playing nations. The tournament is administrated by the Federation of International Bandy. It is distinct from the Bandy World Cup, a club competition, and from the ...
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Host selection
The tournament was supposed to be held in Irkutsk
Irkutsk ( ; rus, Иркутск, p=ɪrˈkutsk; Buryat language, Buryat and , ''Erhüü'', ) is the largest city and administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. With a population of 587,891 Irkutsk is the List of cities and towns in Russ ...
in Russia. However, the decision was reconsidered
and the tournament was held in Vänersborg
Vänersborg () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Vänersborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 23,882 inhabitants (out of a municipal total of 39,904) Until 1997 it was the capital of Älvsborg County, which mer ...
in Sweden instead.
Venues
Qualified nations
A total of 20 nations took part in the championships.
Division A
Pool A
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Pool B
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Division A
Preliminary round
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Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
Bracket
Play-offs
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Semifinals
Third place game
Final
Final ranking
Awards
Best players selected by the directorate:Maksim Ishkeldin
Maksim Vitalyevich Ishkeldin (; 22 June 1990 – 5 June 2021) was a Russian professional bandy player. He played for the Yenisey Krasnoyarsk Bandy Club from 2020, and previously for the Novosibirsk Sibselmash (2006–2010) and the Krasnogorsk ...
*Best Forward: Erik Pettersson
*MVP: Erik Pettersson
*Fair Play:
Division B
Preliminary round
Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
Bracket
Semifinals
Eleventh place game
Ninth place game
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final ranking
References
External links
Official site
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2019
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Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...
World Championship
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January 2019 in Sweden
January 2019 sports events in Europe
February 2019 in Sweden
February 2019 sports events in Europe
2019 in Swedish sport
International bandy competitions hosted by Sweden
Sport in Vänersborg
21st century in Västra Götaland County
Sport in Trollhättan
Sports competitions in Borås
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