1989 Bandy World Championship

The 1989 Bandy World Championship 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]

Participants

Premier tour

Finland – Sweden 4–2
Soviet Union – Norway 7–0
USA – Norway 1–7
Soviet Union – Sweden 2–3
Norway – Sweden 1–4
Finland – USA 13–0
Norway – Finland 1–4
Soviet Union – USA 14–1
Soviet Union – Finland 6–4
USA – Sweden 0–19
Rank Country Pts W T L Bp Bc Diff
1  Soviet Union 6 3 0 1 29 8 +21
2  Finland 6 3 0 1 25 9 +16
3  Sweden 6 3 0 1 28 7 +21
4  Norway 2 1 0 3 9 16 −7
5  United States 0 0 0 4 2 53 −51

Match for 3rd place

Sweden – Norway 6–0

Final

Soviet Union – Finland 12–2

References

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