Czech Republic national bandy team
Czech Republic national bandy team is competing for the Czech Republic in the international bandy and rink bandy tournaments.
History
Bohemia, then a part of Austria-Hungary, was in its own right an early member of the Ligue International de Hockey sur Glace, which administrated ice hockey and bandy in the years before the First World War.[1] Austria-Hungary national bandy team participated in the 1913 European Bandy Championships.
The Czech Association of Bandy was founded in 2013 and became a member of the Federation of International Bandy in 2014.
On 6 January 2014 the Czech Republic participated in a four nation tournament in Davos, a centenary celebration of the European Championship of 1913. The other teams were the Netherlands, Hungary, and Germany.[2][3][4]
19 September 2015 the team took part in a rink bandy tournament in Nymburk.[5]
The country made the World Championship debut in the 2016 tournament.[6]
References
- ↑ IIHF and Paris International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved on 2010-02-18
- ↑ "Unofficial European Championships 2013/14". Bandysidan. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
- ↑ "Internationellt Stor glädje i Davos" (in Swedish). Idrottonline. January 7, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
- ↑ Photo from the tournament of the Czech and Dutch teams
- ↑ Turnaj v RINK BANDY v Nymburce
- ↑ bandy2016.ru/
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