Zorky
Encyclopedia
Zorky or Zorkiy is a bandy
club from Krasnogorsk
, Russia
. Its team currently plays in the West Russian Bandy League. The club was founded in 1961. Zorky have had some recent successes and reached the finals of the Bandy World Cup
, Russian Cup and Champions Cup in the 2006–07 season only to lose to Dynamo Moscow in all three matches. In 2009 they reached the World Cup final again, this time losing to Hammarby
. Zorky's home shirts are yellow.
Major 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 Krasnogorsk
Krasnogorsk
Krasnogorsk may refer to one of the following:*Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast, a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia*Krasnogorsk, Uzbekistan, a town in Uzbekistan...
, 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...
. Its team currently plays in the West Russian Bandy League. The club was founded in 1961. Zorky have had some recent successes and reached the finals of 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...
, Russian Cup and Champions Cup in the 2006–07 season only to lose to Dynamo Moscow in all three matches. In 2009 they reached the World Cup final again, this time losing to Hammarby
Hammarby IF Bandy
Hammarby IF Bandy is a Swedish Bandy club from Södermalm, Stockholm, a section of the sports club Hammarby IF . Hammarby IF currently play in elitserien, which is the highest division. They are in their 39th season in Elitserien...
. Zorky's home shirts are yellow.
Major Honours
- Russian Bandy League Champions: 3 (1979, 1992, 1993)
- Russian Cup: 6 (1985, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993)
- 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...
: 1 (1990) - 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:...
: 1 (1992)