1995 Bandy World Championship
| 19th Bandy World Championship | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | United States |
| City | Roseville |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 29 January – 5 February |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Sweden (5th title) |
| Runners-up | Russia |
| Third place | Finland |
| Fourth place | Kazakhstan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 193 (9.65 per game) |
The 1995 Bandy World Championship[1] was contested by 8 men's Bandy playing nations. The championship was played at Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval in Roseville, Minnesota, United States from 29 January to 5 February 1995. It was the first time that the men's championship was played in America. Kazakhstan made its championship debut, whereas the Netherlands choose not to take part in the tournament. Sweden became champions.[2]
Squads
Group A
Premier tour
- 30 January
- Russia v Finland 5–4
- Sweden v Norway 9–1
- 31 January
- Russia v Norway 10–2
- Finland v Sweden 2–3
- 1 February
- Norway v Finland 2–2 (6–7 after penalty shoot-out)
- Russia v Sweden 6–2
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Sweden | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 4 | |
| 3 | Finland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 1 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Norway | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 21 | −16 | 1 |
Source:
Group B
Premier tour
- 29 January
- USA v Canada 4–1
- 30 January
- Hungary v Kazakhstan 0–27
- 31 January
- Canada v Kazakhstan 2–14
- USA v Hungary 11–3
- 1 February
- Canada v Hungary 4–4 (6–4 after penalty shoot-out)
- USA v Kazakhstan 1–5
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 3 | +43 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 4 | |
| 3 | Canada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 22 | −15 | 1 | Match for 7th place |
| 4 | Hungary | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 42 | −35 | 1 |
Source:
Final tour
Match for 7th place
- 5 February
- Hungary v Canada 1–9
Quarter-finals
- 3 February
- Norway v Kazakhstan 2–4
- USA v Finland 1–6
Match for 5th place
- 5 February
- Norway v USA 4–1
Semifinals
- 3 February
- Russia v Kazakhstan 11–3
- Sweden v Finland 8–4
Match for 3rd place
- 5 February
- Finland v Kazakhstan 3–2
Final
- 5 February
- Sweden v Russia 6–4
