1999 Bandy World Championship Explained

Year:1999
Other Titles:21st Bandy World Championship
Type:bandy
Size:200px
Country:Russia
Dates:30 January – 7 February
Num Teams:6
Winners:RUS
Second:FIN
Third:SWE
Fourth:NOR
Games:20
Prevseason:Västerås 1997
Nextseason:Oulu 2001

The 1999 Bandy World Championship was a competition between bandy playing nations for men. The championship was played in Russia between 30 January-7 February 1999, with six teams contesting. Russia became champions.[1]

Participant teams

Premier tour

Kazakhstan – USA 5–0

Sweden – Norway 8–1

Russia – Finland 5–3

USA – Sweden 0–11

Norway – Finland 4–5

Kazakhstan – Russia 2–11

Norway – Kazakhstan 6–2

Finland – Sweden 3–4

USA – Russia 1–12

Finland – USA 11–1

Sweden – Kazakhstan 16–0

Norway – Russia 1–6

Norway – USA 7–0

Kazakhstan – Finland 2–6

Russia – Sweden 0–0 3–2 (penalty shootout)

Final Tour

Match for 5th place

Kazakhstan – USA 5–2

Semifinals

Russia – Norway 4–1

Finland – Sweden 6–2

Match for 3rd place

Sweden – Norway 9–1

Final

Russia – Finland 5–0

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bandysidan.nu - World Championship.