# 1983 Bandy World Championship

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International ice hockey competition

1983 Bandy World Championship 13th Bandy World Championship Tournament details Host country Finland Dates 15–20 February Teams 4 Final positions Champions Sweden (2nd title) Runners-up Soviet Union Third place Finland Fourth place Norway Tournament statistics Games played 12 Goals scored 64 (5.33 per game) ← 1981 1985 →

[Oulunkylä Ice Rink](/source/Oulunkyl%C3%A4_Ice_Rink) in Helsinki

[Porvoon pallokenttä](/source/Borg%C3%A5_Bollplan) in Porvoo

The **1983 Bandy World Championship** was the 13th [Bandy World Championship](/source/Bandy_World_Championship) and was played in [Finland](/source/Finland) from 15 to 20 February 1983. The Swedish national team became champions for the second time, defeating the Soviet Union in the final.[1] Only four countries participated, but this was the last world championship played with so few contestants.[2]

## Squads

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## Series

- 15 February

- Sweden – USSR 1–2

- Finland – Norway 6–1

- 16 February

- USSR – Norway 10–5

- Finland – Sweden 0–8

- 18 February

- Finland – USSR 0–6

- Sweden – Norway 8–0

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 Soviet Union 3 3 0 0 18 6 +12 6 2 Sweden 3 2 0 1 17 2 +15 4 3 Finland 3 1 0 2 6 15 −9 2 4 Norway 3 0 0 3 6 24 −18 0

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## Match for 3rd place

- 19 February

- Finland – Norway 4–1

## Final

- 20 February

- Soviet Union – Sweden 3–9

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Video from the final: [http://www.yle.fi/player/player.jsp?name=El%E4v%E4+arkisto%2F02849_1](http://www.yle.fi/player/player.jsp?name=El%E4v%E4+arkisto%2F02849_1)[*[permanent dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Bandysidan.nu - Evenemang"](http://www.bandysidan.nu/tavlinginfo.php?EVID=73&sprak=eng&land=3).

v t e Sweden squad – 1983 Bandy World Championship Winners Ångström Arvidsson Boström GK Bridholm B. Carlsson M. Carlsson GK Fransson H. Johansson O. Johansson H. Karlsson S. Karlsson Kjellqvist Lönngren Ramström Söderholm Sjödin Togner Coach: Sundin

v t e Bandy World Championships Men's Tournaments 1957 1961 1963 1965 1967 1969 1971 1973 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2022 2023 2025 2026 Squads 1957 1961 1963 1965 1967 1969 1971 1973 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2023 2025 Women's Tournaments 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2023 2025 2026 Squads 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2022 2025 Youth Girls G-17 Youth U-19 Youth U-21

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