1985 Bandy World Championship

1985 Bandy World Championship
XIVth Bandy World Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Norway
Dates 3 – 10 February 1985
Teams 8
Final positions
Champions   Soviet Union
Runner-up   Sweden
Third place   Finland
Fourth place  Norway
Tournament statistics
Matches played 12
1983
1987
The main arena, Valle Hovin

The 1985 Bandy World Championship was contested between as many as five men's bandy playing nations, more than ever before, as the United States entered the championship for the first time. The championship was played in Norway from 3 February-10 February 1985. The Soviet Union became champions.[1]

Participants

Premier tour

  • 3 February
USA – Norway 1–5
Soviet Union – Finland 5–1
  • 4 February
Soviet Union – Sweden 1–1
Norway – Finland 4–4
  • 5 February
USA – Sweden 1–12
  • 6 February
Soviet Union – Norway 3–1
  • 7 February
Finland – USA 6–1
Norway – Sweden 0–12
  • 8 February
Finland – Sweden 3–3
Soviet Union – USA 8–0
RankCountryPtsWTLBpBcDiff
1 Soviet Union7310173+14
2 Sweden6220285+23
3 Finland41211413+1
4 Norway31121020−10
5 United States0004331−28

Match for 3rd place

  • 10 February
Finland – Norway 6–2

Final

  • 10 February
Sweden – Soviet Union 3–3, 4–5 aet

References

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