German Bandy Federation (German: ''Deutscher Bandy-Bund'') is the governing body for the sport of

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 ...

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...

. German Bandy Association was founded and became member of the

Federation of International Bandy The Federation of International Bandy (FIB; , , ) is the international governing body for the sport of bandy, including the variant called rink bandy. The federation is headquartered in Karlstad Municipality, Sweden. History Bandy as known tod ...

in 2013. An earlier German bandy federation had been a member of FIB for just over a year in 1990-1991. A national rink bandy championship has been played every year since the winter of 2014/15. Germany managed to qualify for the A Division of the

2017 Bandy World Championship 2017 Bandy World Championship was the 37th Bandy World Championship and was held in Sweden. The games in Division A were played in Göransson Arena in Sandviken, 29 January to 5 February. The games of Division B were played in Slättbergshall ...

and was able to defend this position so the Germany national bandy team will be playing in the A Division in

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too.

References

External links

* http://bandy-bund.de/index.php?page=news Bandy in Germany National members of the Federation of International Bandy

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 ...

Organisations based in Frankfurt Organisations based in Hesse {{Germany-sport-org-stub