# 2018 Women's Bandy World Championship

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2018 Women's Bandy World Championship 9th Bandy World Championship Tournament details Host country China City Chengde Venue Chengde Mountain Resort Dates 9–13 January 2018 Teams 8 Final positions Champions Sweden (8th title) Runners-up Russia Third place Norway Fourth place Finland Tournament statistics Games played 19 Goals scored 144 (7.58 per game) Attendance 5,060 (266 per game) Scoring leader(s) Susanna Simola (11 goals) Awards MVP Matilda Svenler ← 2016 2020 →

The **2018 Women's Bandy World Championship** was held in [China](/source/China),[1] in the city of [Chengde](/source/Chengde)[2][3][4][5] on 9–13 January 2018.[6] This was the IXth [Women's Bandy World Championship](/source/Women's_Bandy_World_Championship).

While the highest number of participants in any previous tournament was 7, the organisers had thought out measures aimed at attracting 12 participating countries.[7] However, in the end the number of teams were 8, including the debutants Estonia and Switzerland, while Canada declined this year.[8] The matches were played on naturally frozen ice on the lake at [Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort).[7]

[Sweden](/source/Sweden_women's_national_bandy_team) and [Russia](/source/Russia_women's_national_bandy_team) met for the ninth time of nine possible in the final. For the eighth time Sweden won.

## Venue

Chengde Mountain Resort (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Host venue Location China – Chengde Constructed Naturally frozen ice on the lake Capacity

## Group stage

*All times are local ([UTC+8](/source/Time_in_China)).*

### Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 Russia 3 3 0 0 13 1 +12 6 Semifinals 2 Sweden 3 2 0 1 15 3 +12 4 3 Norway 3 1 0 2 4 14 −10 2 4 United States 3 0 0 3 0 14 −14 0 Qualifying match

Source: [Russian Bandy Federation](http://www.rusbandy.ru/season/319/table/)

9 January 2018

12:00

Norway 0–5 Russia Report Gurinchik 23', 50' K. Lipanova 33' (p) Mashinskaya 51' Rodionova 55'

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 50

Referee: Ida Salomonsson

9 January 2018

13:30

Sweden 5–0 United States Larsson 5' Svenler 12' Johansson 16', 37' Erlandsson 52' Report

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 50

Referee: Sofia Amosova

10 January 2018

10:00

United States 0–4 Norway Report Kvaal-Knutsen 3' Bjonge 27' Krogsveen 33' Selbekk 36'

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 80

Referee: Ida Salomonsson

10 January 2018

15:00

Russia 3–1 Sweden Gurinchik 1', 2', 21' Report Svenler 57'

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 500

Referee: Lisa Elg

11 January 2018

11:45

Sweden 9–0 Norway Larsson 7' Johansson 11' Persson 14', 56', 57' Timan 23' Plan 39' Svenler 41' Widing 60' (p) Report

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 200

Referee: Sofia Amosova

11 January 2018

13:30

Russia 5–0 United States Rodionova 5', 9', 17' K. Lipanova 23' (p) Mikhailova 37' Report

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 100

Referee: Lisa Elg

### Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 Finland 3 3 0 0 46 0 +46 6 Qualifying match 2 China (H) 3 2 0 1 17 11 +6 4 5th place match 3 Estonia 3 1 0 2 12 14 −2 2 7th place match 4 Switzerland 3 0 0 3 1 51 −50 0

Source: [Russian Bandy Federation](http://www.rusbandy.ru/season/319/table/)
(H) Hosts

9 January 2018

10:30

Finland 10–0 China Report

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 350

9 January 2018

15:00

Estonia 12–0 Switzerland Report

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 50

10 January 2018

12:00

Finland 27–0 Switzerland Report

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 30

10 January 2018

13:30

China 5–0 Estonia Report

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 70

11 January 2018

10:00

Switzerland 1–12 China Report

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 180

11 January 2018

15:15

Estonia 0–9 Finland Report

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 100

## Knock-out stage

### Bracket

Qualifying match Semi-finals Final 12 January Russia 4 12 January Finland 0 United States 2 (2) 13 January Finland (PSO) 2 (3) Russia 0 Sweden 1 12 January Sweden 5 Norway 0 Third place 13 January Norway 5 Finland 2

### Qualifying match

12 January 2018

09:00

United States 2–2 Finland Stech 7' Meuwissen 17' Report Lohiniva 8' Oravuo 23' Penalties 2–3

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 150

Referee:  Ida Salomonsson

### 7th place match

12 January 2018

12:30

Estonia 7–2 Switzerland Jõemets 3' Raku 5' Tsupsman 7' Ivanova 19' (p), 20', 27' Aasma 22' Report Tüller 18', 23'

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 100

Referee:  Lisa Elg

### 5th place match

12 January 2018

15:30

United States 6–0 China McGinty 4' Fleming 13' Meuwissen 28' Reynolds 37' Funk 54' Stech 59' Report

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 300

Referee:  Sofia Amosova

### Semifinals

12 January 2018

11:00

Sweden 5–0 Norway Johansson 2' (p) Friman 30' Bergvall 41' Plan 55' Svenler 58' Report

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 250

Referee:  Sofia Amosova

12 January 2018

14:00

Russia 4–0 Finland Gurinchik 7' D. Lipanova 11' Rodionova 15' Mikhailova 46' Report

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 300

Referee:  Ida Salomonsson

### Third place match

13 January 2018

10:00

Norway 5–2 Finland Holm 23' (p) Kvaal-Knutsen 49', 52' Krogsveen 69' Selbekk 86' Report Nykänen 9' Lohiniva 39'

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 200

Referee:  Ida Salomonsson

### Final

13 January 2018

14:00

Russia 0–1 Sweden Report Johansson 43'

[Chengde Mountain Resort](/source/Chengde_Mountain_Resort), [Chengde](/source/Chengde)

Attendance: 2,000

Referee:  Lisa Elg

## Final ranking

Sweden Russia Norway 4 Finland 5 United States 6 China 7 Estonia 8 Switzerland

## Tournament awards

The following players was named the best in their position in the 2018 tournament:[9]

- MVP: Matilda Svenler

- Best goalkeeper: Linda Odén

- Best defender: Anna Widing

- Best midfielder: Olga Bogdanova

- Best forward: Olga Rodionova

## References

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1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** [Federation of International Bandy: Tournaments](http://www.worldbandy.com/tournaments.html) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20171022033226/http://www.worldbandy.com/tournaments.html) 2017-10-22 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine), retrieved 21 October 2017

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## External links

- [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20180202154650/http://women.chinabandy.com/en/)

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