1987 Bandy World Championship
| 15th Bandy World Championship | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Sweden |
| Dates | 31 January – 8 February |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  | Sweden |
Runner-up  |  Finland |
Third place  |  Soviet Union |
| Fourth place |  Norway |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 12 |
The 1987 Bandy World Championship was the 15th Bandy World Championship and was contested by five men's bandy playing nations. The championship was played in Sweden from 31 January – 8 February 1987. Sweden became champions. Soviet Union, for the first time, did not reach the top two, while Finland managed to reach the final.[1]
Squads
[edit]Participants
[edit]Premier tour
[edit]- 31 January
- USA – Sweden 0–12
- Norway – Finland 2–7
- 1 February
- Soviet Union – USA 21–1
- Finland – Sweden 2–8
- 3 February
- Soviet Union – Finland 2–4
- Norway – Sweden 1–8
- 5 February
- USA – Norway 1–4
- Soviet Union – Sweden 2–3
- 6 February
- Soviet Union – Norway 8–4
- Finland – USA 10–0
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 5 | +26 | 8 |
| 2 | Finland
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 6 |
| 3 | Soviet Union
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 12 | +21 | 4 |
| 4 | Norway
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 24 | −13 | 2 |
| 5 |  United States
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 47 | −45 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Match for 3rd place
[edit]- 8 February
- Soviet Union – Norway 11–3
Final
[edit]- 8 February at Söderstadion, Stockholm[2]
- Sweden – Finland 7–2