Yenisey (bandy club)
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Yenisey is a bandy
club from Krasnoyarsk
, Russia
whose team currently plays in the Top Russian Bandy League. Despite not that much success in the recent seasons, Yenisey has historically been a very successful club having won the Bandy World Cup
in 1982, 1984 and 2011 and been runners-up in 1983, 1985 and 2000.
Honours
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,...
club from Krasnoyarsk
Krasnoyarsk
Krasnoyarsk is a city and the administrative center of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the Yenisei River. It is the third largest city in Siberia, with the population of 973,891. Krasnoyarsk is an important junction of the Trans-Siberian Railway and one of Russia's largest producers of...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
whose team currently plays in the Top Russian Bandy League. Despite not that much success in the recent seasons, Yenisey has historically been a very successful club having won the Bandy World Cup
Bandy World Cup
The Bandy World Cup is held every year in Ljusdal in Sweden. 2009 and 2010 it will be played indoors in Sandviken until Ljusdal get their indoor arena...
in 1982, 1984 and 2011 and been runners-up in 1983, 1985 and 2000.
Honours
- Russian Bandy League champions: 12 (1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 2001)
- Bandy World CupBandy World CupThe Bandy World Cup is held every year in Ljusdal in Sweden. 2009 and 2010 it will be played indoors in Sandviken until Ljusdal get their indoor arena...
champions: 3 (1982, 1984, 2011) - European CupEuropean Cup (bandy)The European Cup is an annual bandy club competition between teams from Europe. The first edition of the tournament was held in 1974.The tournament has been dominated by Russia , and Sweden. Those three countries have won every single tournament to date.-Champions:...
champions: 7 (1980, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2001)