# 2011 Bandy World Championship > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2011_Bandy_World_Championship > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2011_Bandy_World_Championship.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Bandy_World_Championship > Source revision: 1350757199 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) International ice hockey competition 2011 Bandy World Championship Tournament details Host country Russia City Kazan Teams 11 Final positions Champions Russia Runners-up Finland Third place Sweden Fourth place Kazakhstan Tournament statistics Scoring leader(s) Sergey Lomanov, Jr.[1] (12 goals) ← Moscow 2010 Almaty 2012 → The **2011 [Bandy World Championship](/source/Bandy_World_Championship)** was an edition of the top annual event in international men's [bandy](/source/Bandy), held between January 23 and January 30, 2011, in [Kazan](/source/Kazan), [Russia](/source/Russia). 11 countries participated in the 2011 championships: [Finland](/source/Finland), [Kazakhstan](/source/Kazakhstan), [Norway](/source/Norway), [Russia](/source/Russia), [Sweden](/source/Sweden), the [United States](/source/United_States) (group A) and [Belarus](/source/Belarus), [Canada](/source/Canada), [Hungary](/source/Hungary), [Latvia](/source/Latvia), and the [Netherlands](/source/Netherlands) (group B).[2] [Australia](/source/Australia) was supposed to participate[3] but didn't come because of [the floodings](/source/2010%E2%80%9311_Queensland_floods). At least five more countries wanted to come, but the tournament format at the time did not allow more than twelve teams.[4] For the first time, Finland won the group stage. Russia became the world champion, with Finland second, and Sweden third.[5] ## Group A ### Preliminary round Date Match Res. January 23 Russia – United States 17–0 Sweden – Finland 5–5 (5–6 after penalties) Norway – Kazakhstan 2–7 January 24 United States – Kazakhstan 2–7 Norway – Sweden 0–12 Russia – Finland 3–4 January 25 Finland – United States 13–2 Kazakhstan – Sweden 2–7 Russia – Norway 13–1 January 26 Finland – Norway 9–0 Sweden – United States 8–1 Russia – Kazakhstan 7–2 January 27 United States – Norway 3–7 Kazakhstan – Finland 3–4 Russia – Sweden 5–2 Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 Finland 5 4 1 0 35 13 +22 9 2 Russia 5 4 0 1 45 9 +36 8 3 Sweden 5 3 1 1 34 13 +21 7 4 Kazakhstan 5 2 0 3 20 21 −1 4 5 Norway 5 1 0 4 9 43 −34 2 6 United States 5 0 0 5 8 52 −44 0 Source: [citation needed] ### Finals Date Match Res. Semifinals January 29 Finland – Kazakhstan 5–4 Russia – Sweden 3–2 Match for 3rd place January 30 Kazakhstan – Sweden 3–14 Final January 30 Finland – Russia 1–6 ## Group B ### Preliminary round Date Match Res. January 24 Belarus – Latvia 15–2 Canada – Hungary 14–3 January 25 Canada – Latvia 13–0 Netherlands – Belarus 1–12 January 26 Netherlands – Canada 2–4 Hungary – Latvia 3–4 January 27 Netherlands – Latvia 2–3 Belarus – Hungary 9–2 January 28 Belarus – Canada 8–2 Hungary – Netherlands 6–3 Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 Belarus 4 4 0 0 44 7 +37 8 2 Canada 4 3 0 1 33 13 +20 6 3 Latvia 4 2 0 2 9 33 −24 4 4 Hungary 4 1 0 3 14 30 −16 2 5 Netherlands 4 0 0 4 8 25 −17 0 Source: [citation needed] ### Final tour Date Match Res. Match for 4th place January 29 Hungary – Netherlands 9–1 Match for 2nd place January 29 Canada – Latvia 18–1 ## Qualifiers to Group A 2012 The team that finished last in Group A and the winner in Group B met in a qualifying match for the vacant seat in the [2012 Bandy World Championship](/source/2012_Bandy_World_Championship) Group A. Date Match Res. January 29 United States – Belarus 5–2 ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["VM-skyttekungar - Svenska Bandyförbundet"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150213222139/http://www.svenskbandy.se/LANDSLAG/HERRLANDSLAGET/Historikochstatistik/VM-skyttekungar/). Archived from [the original](http://www.svenskbandy.se/LANDSLAG/HERRLANDSLAGET/Historikochstatistik/VM-skyttekungar/) on 2015-02-13. Retrieved 2015-04-06. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Календарь / Результаты](http://bandy.sport-express.ru/world/2011/calendar/) (in Russian). Спорт-Экспресс. Retrieved 5 February 2012. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["A poster showing the Australian flag"](https://web.archive.org/web/20131203001903/http://cs10970.vk.me/u16068958/126587056/x_6851a48b.jpg). Archived from [the original](http://cs10970.vk.me/u16068958/126587056/x_6851a48b.jpg) on 2013-12-03. 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Archived from [the original](http://bandynet.ru/node/15183) on 2014-05-08. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Bandysidan.nu - Evenemang"](http://www.bandysidan.nu/tavlinginfo.php?EVID=162&sprak=eng&land=3). 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 --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [2011 Bandy World Championship](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Bandy_World_Championship) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Bandy_World_Championship?action=history)). 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