1989 Bandy World Championship

The 1989 Bandy World Championship was the 16th Bandy World Championship and was contested between five men's bandy playing nations. The championship was played in the Soviet Union from 29 January-5 February 1989. This was the first ever indoor championships, held at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, except for two matches in Krasnogorsk. The Soviet Union became the champion team.[1]

1989 Bandy World Championship
XVIth Bandy World Championship
Tournament details
Host country Soviet Union
Dates29 January – 5 February 1989
Teams8
Final positions
Champions  Soviet Union
Runner-up  Finland
Third place  Sweden
Fourth place Norway
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
1987
1991

Participants

Premier tour

  • 29 January
Finland – Sweden 4–2
Soviet Union – Norway 7–0
  • 30 January
USA – Norway 1–7
  • 31 January
Soviet Union – Sweden 2–3
  • 1 February
Norway – Sweden 1–4
Finland – USA 13–0
  • 2 February
Norway – Finland 1–4
Soviet Union – USA 14–1
  • 3 February
Soviet Union – Finland 6–4
USA – Sweden 0–19
RankCountryPtsWTLBpBcDiff
1 Soviet Union6301298+21
2 Finland6301259+16
3 Sweden6301287+21
4 Norway2103916−7
5 United States0004253−51

Match for 3rd place

  • 5 February
Sweden – Norway 6–0

Final

  • 5 February
Soviet Union – Finland 12–2

References

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