2004 Women's Bandy World Championship
International ice hockey competition / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about 2004 Women's Bandy World Championship?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
The Bandy World Championship for women 2004 took place in Lappeenranta, Finland between 18 and 22 February. It was the first World Championship in bandy for women and is officially called the "Women's Bandy World Championship" by English speakers.
Quick Facts 1st Women's Bandy World Championship, Tournament details ...
1st Women's Bandy World Championship | |
---|---|
Tournament details | |
Host country | Finland |
City | Lappeenranta |
Dates | February 18 ā 22, 2004 |
Teams | 5 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Sweden |
Runner-up | Russia |
Close
The five participating teams initially played a group series, where all teams played each other once. The four best teams progressed to the semi-finals. All matches were 2x30 minutes, apart from the final, which was 2 x 45 minutes. Sweden became world champions, winning their six matches a total of 52-0. In the final-game Sweden defeated Russia, 7-0.[1]