2016 Women's Bandy World Championship
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2016 Women's Bandy World Championship was held in Roseville, Minnesota, USA, on February 18–21, 2016. The Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval hosted the games.[1][2][3]
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Tournament details | |
Host country | USA |
City | Roseville, Minnesota |
Venue(s) | Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval |
Dates | February 18 – 21, 2016 |
Teams | 7 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Sweden |
Runner-up | Russia |
Third place | Norway |
Fourth place | Canada |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 26 |
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This was the eighth Women's Bandy World Championship and the second Women's Bandy World Championship hosted by the United States. China made its championship debut.
Sweden had won all the previous Women's World Championships of bandy except the last one in 2014, which was won by Russia. The Swedes responded this year by defeating the Russians in the final by 1 goal to 0.[4]