Bandy World Championship 1985
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The Bandy World Championship 1985 was contested between as many as 5 men's Bandy
playing nations, more than ever before, as the United States entered the championship for the first time. The championship was played in Norway from 3 February-10 February 1985. The Soviet Union became champions.
Bandy
Bandy is a team winter sport played on ice, in which skaters use sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal.The rules of the game have many similarities to those of association football: the game is played on a rectangle of ice the same size as a football field. Each team has 11 players,...
playing nations, more than ever before, as the United States entered the championship for the first time. The championship was played in Norway from 3 February-10 February 1985. The Soviet Union became champions.
Premier tour
- 3 February
- USA - Norway 1-5
- Soviet Union - Finland 5-1
- 4 February
- Soviet Union - Sweden 1-1
- Norway - Finland 4-4
- 5 February
- USA - Sweden 1-12
- 6 February
- Soviet Union - Norway 3-1
- 7 February
- Finland - USA 6-1
- Norway - Sweden 0-12
- 8 February
- Finland - Sweden 3-3
- Soviet Union - USA 8-0
| Rank | Country | Pts | W | T | L | Bp | Bc | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | +14 | |
| 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 5 | +23 | |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 13 | +1 | |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 20 | -10 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 31 | -28 |