Swedish bandy champions () is a title held by the winners of the final of the highest Swedish bandy league played each year, Elitserien.
The final is called Svenska bandyfinalen ("Swedish Bandy Final") and is played in March. From the 2007–08 season, Saturday replaced Sunday as the final date, but was changed back to Sunday again and again to Saturday in 2015 in 2010. In 2009 Eurosport 2 showed it for the 1st time.
History The first final was held in 1907, when IFK Uppsala beat IFK Gävle with 4–1 in Boulognerskogen, Gävle.
In 1912 two winners were declared, because no replay of the tied final could be played due to the weather. Svenska Bandyförbundet
Venue The arena with the most finals is Stockholm Olympic Stadium in Stockholm (50 times), Söderstadion in Stockholm (23) and Studenternas IP (17). Other venues are Rocklunda IP in Västerås, Idrottsparken in Norrköping, the bay of Brunnsviken in Stockholm, Tunavallen in Eskilstuna, Strömvallen in Gävle and Tingvalla IP in Karlstad.
Until the mid-20th Century, bandy was often played on naturally frozen lakes. The final was played on lakes eight times, 1907, 1910, 1912, 1914, 1915, 1934 (the replay), 1943 (the replay), and 1949.
From 1991 to 2012, all men's finals have been held on Studenternas IP in Uppsala. The final weekend starts with finals for youth's, junior's and women's team on Saturday and the men's final on Sunday. From 2013 the new venue was Friends Arena. In 2013 and 2014 the final was played at Friends Arena in Solna and from 2015 it was played at Tele2 Arena in Stockholm. On 8 May 2017, the it was announced that the finals would be moved back to Studenternas IP.
In September 2023, the Swedish Bandy Association decided that the 2024 men's, women's and youth finals would be played in the ABB Arena in Västerås.
In June 2024, the Swedish Bandy Association and Västerås Municipality agreed that even the 2025 and 2026 finals would be played in Västerås.
The attendance record of the finals is from March 16, 2013, when 38,474 people saw Hammarby IF against Sandvikens AIK on Friends Arena. Sydsvenska Dagbladet (in swedish)
Winners throughout the years Men
YearWinnersRunners-upScoreVenueAudience1907 IFK Uppsala, Uppsala IFK Gävle, Gävle 4–1 (2–0)Boulogner Forest, Gävle 1908 Djurgårdens IF, Stockholm Östergötlands BF, Norrköping 3–1 (1–0)Idrottsparken, Norrköping1001909 AIK, Stockholm Djurgårdens IF 7–3 (2–1)Stockholms idrottspark, Stockholm 1910 IFK Uppsala IFK Stockholm, Stockholm 2–0 (0–0)Brunnsviken, Stockholm 1911 IFK Uppsala Djurgårdens IF 6–0 (1–0)Studenternas IP, Uppsala 1912 IFK Uppsala andDjurgårdens IF (tie) none 1–1 (1–0)no replay played Råsta Lake, Solna1001913 IFK Uppsala AIK 2–1 (1–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm2 0001914 AIK Djurgårdens IF 4–2 (3–1)Stora Värtan, Stockholm1 8001915 IFK Uppsala AIK 2–0 (1–0)Brunnsviken, Stockholm1 3791916 IFK Uppsala Djurgårdens IF 3–2 (1–1)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm2 5001917 IFK Uppsala AIK 11–2 (2–1)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm2 5001918 IFK Uppsala IK Sirius, Uppsala 2–2 (0–1)4–1 (2–1) (replay)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, StockholmStudenternas IP, Uppsala5 5002 5001919 IFK Uppsala IK Göta, Stockholm 8–2 (2–2)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm3 7501920 IFK Uppsala IF Linnéa, Stockholm 3–2 (2–1)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm2 2111921 IK Sirius IFK Uppsala 2–2 (1–0)5–2 (3–1) (replay)Studenternas IP, UppsalaStockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm3 0003 7481922 IK Sirius Västerås SK, Västerås 3–2 (1–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm6,9091923 Västerås SK IF Linnéa 2–1 (1–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm3,0361924 Västerås SK IF Linnéa 4–1 (4–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm6,7801925 IK Göta Västerås SK 7–5 (4–1)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm9,0601926 Västerås SK IK Sirius 1–0 (1–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm6,5321927 IK Göta Västerås SK 5–1 (2–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm8,8561928 IK Göta IK Sirius 5–3 (3–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm6,3821929 IK Göta Västerås SK 5–1 (1–1)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm5,7871930 SK Tirfing, Harnäs Djurgårdens IF 1–0 (1–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm3,5591931 AIK IF Göta, Karlstad 4–3 (2–1)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm9,2131932 IF Göta Västerås SK 3–2 (2–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm8,4541933 IFK Uppsala IF Göta 11–1 (4–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm9,3071934 Slottsbrons IF, Slottsbron IFK Uppsala 1–1 (0–0)6–0 (2–0) (replay)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, StockholmSandbäckstjärnet, Karlstad10,7488,6601935 IF Göta Västerås SK 5–2 (2–1)Tingvalla IP, Karlstad6,7051936 Slottsbrons IF Västerås SK 2–1 (0–1)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm11,7001937 IF Göta Skutskärs IF, Skutskär 3–2 (1–1)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm10,9591938 Slottsbrons IF IFK Rättvik, Rättvik 5–2 (2–1)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm15,1861939 IK Huge, Gävle Nässjö IF, Nässjö 5–2 (1–1)Strömvallen, Gävle5,5601940 IK Huge Sandvikens AIK, Sandviken 2–1 (1–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm9,2631941 Slottsbrons IF Sandvikens AIK 2–1 (1–1)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm10,5431942 Västerås SK Skutskärs IF 2–1 (1–1)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm12,5301943 Västerås SK Bollnäs GIF, Bollnäs 2–2 (1–2)3–0 (1–0) (replay)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, StockholmLaduviken, Stockholm15,7696,3921944 Skutskärs IF Västerås SK 2–0 (2–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm20,7701945 Sandvikens AIK Slottsbrons IF 2–2 (0–0)3–2 (a.e.t.)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm18,9691946 Sandvikens AIK Västerås SK 0–0 (0–0)5–3 (4–2) (replay)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, StockholmStockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm20,14420,5981947 Brobergs IF, Söderhamn Västerås SK 4–2 (3–1)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm24,4211948 Västerås SK Brobergs IF 4–1 (2–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm26,6171949 Nässjö IF Edsbyns IF, Edsbyn 7–1 (2–1)Perstorpsgölen, Eksjö14,8091950 Västerås SK Sandvikens AIK 2–1 (1–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm25,9661951 Bollnäs GIF Örebro SK, Örebro 3–2 (0–1)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm26,6121952 Edsbyns IF IF Göta 1–0 (1–0)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm25,8151953 Edsbyns IF Nässjö IF 4–4 (1–0)5–1 (1–0) (replay)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, StockholmStockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm26,04419,5231954 Västanfors IF, Fagersta Örebro SK 1–1 (1–0)2–1 (2–0) (replay)Stockholm Olympic Stadium, StockholmTunavallen, Eskilstuna23,74417,8951955 Örebro SK Edsbyns IF 7–1 (5–1) Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm 20,4541956 Bollnäs GIF Örebro SK 3–2 (1–1) Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm 20,9691957 Örebro SK Hammarby IF, Stockholm 2–1 (2–1) Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm 23,5071958 Örebro SK Edsbyns IF 3–1 (2–0) Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm 18,7671959 Skutskärs IF Västerås SK 2–1 (2–0) Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm 27,4201960 Västerås SK IK Sirius 3–1 (2–0) Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm 24,1791961 IK Sirius Edsbyns IF 3–1 (3–0) Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm 19,1901962 Edsbyns IF IK Sirius 3–2 (2–2) Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm 14,0231963 Brobergs IF Edsbyns IF 3–1 (2–0) Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm 10 1641964 Brobergs IF Skutskärs IF 1–1 (1–0)4–1 (3–0) (replay) Stockholm Olympic Stadium, StockholmStudenternas IP, Uppsala 12,38712,3791965 Örebro SK Brobergs IF 5–2 (2–0) Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm 12,5461966 IK Sirius Brobergs IF 5–0 (3–0) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 8,6821967 Örebro SK IF Göta 3–1 (2–0) Söderstadion, Stockholm 10,9521968 IK Sirius Örebro SK 4–1 ( 2–1) Söderstadion, Stockholm 12,8771969 Katrineholms SK, Katrineholm Brobergs IF 5–1 (4–0) Söderstadion, Stockholm 13,0721970 Katrineholms SK Ljusdals BK, Ljusdal 6–2 (1–1) Söderstadion, Stockholm 10,8341971 Falu BS, Falun Sandvikens AIK 2–0 (2–0) Söderstadion, Stockholm 6,4211972 Katrineholms SK Ljusdals BK 2–0 (1–0) Söderstadion, Stockholm 14,4841973 Västerås SK Örebro SK 4–1 (2–0) Söderstadion, Stockholm 15,0331974 Falu BS Katrineholms SK 3–0 (2–0) Söderstadion, Stockholm 15,4321975 Ljusdals BK Villa BK, Lidköping 8–4 (4–0) Söderstadion, Stockholm 17,6711976 Brobergs IF Falu BS 6–2 (1–1) Söderstadion, Stockholm 13,2331977 Brobergs IF Sandvikens AIK 3–1 (1–1) Söderstadion, Stockholm 12,9131978 Edsbyns IF Västerås SK 6–4 (4–1) Söderstadion, Stockholm 16,6211979 IF Boltic, Karlstad Brobergs IF 7–4 (1–3) Söderstadion, Stockholm 14,1281980 IF Boltic Sandvikens AIK 5–3 (1–1) Söderstadion, Stockholm 14,0751981 IF Boltic Selånger SK 4–3 (2–2) Söderstadion, Stockholm 14,2331982 IF Boltic Edsbyns IF 3–2 (1–0) Söderstadion, Stockholm 13,8881983 IF Boltic Villa BK 0–0 (0–0)5–0 (a.e.t.) Söderstadion, Stockholm 18,1101984 IF Boltic Edsbyns IF 2–0 (0–0) Söderstadion, Stockholm 14,9371985 IF Boltic IFK Motala, Motala 4–3 (3–1) Söderstadion, Stockholm 14,6291986 Vetlanda BK, Vetlanda IF Boltic 2–1 (2–0) Söderstadion, Stockholm 11,3801987 IFK Motala IF Boltic 2–2 (0–1)3–2 (sd) Söderstadion, Stockholm 12,8231988 IF Boltic Vetlanda BK 5–2 (1–0) Söderstadion, Stockholm 10,0731989 Västerås SK Vetlanda BK 7–3 (4–1) Söderstadion, Stockholm 12,7481990 Västerås SK Sandvikens AIK 6–3 (4–1) Rocklunda IP, Västerås 14,6081991 Vetlanda BK Västerås SK 4–2 (2–2) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 15,8551992 Vetlanda BK IF Boltic 4–3 (3–1) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 12,5681993 Västerås SK IF Boltic 4–4 (1–3)5–4 (sd) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 15,1851994 Västerås SK Vetlanda BK 5–2 (0–1) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 15,4121995 IF Boltic Vetlanda BK 2–1 (1–0) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 12,0881996 Västerås SK Sandvikens AIK 7–3 (3–1) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 17,2111997 Sandvikens AIK Västerås SK 5–4 (4–3) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 17,4881998 Västerås SK Sandvikens AIK 6–4 (3–1) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 18,0271999 Västerås SK Falu BS 3–2 (2–1) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 19,1222000 Sandvikens AIK Hammarby IF 8–5 (4–2) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 21,5032001 Västerås SK Hammarby IF 4–3 (1–2) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 21,5422002 Sandvikens AIK Västerås SK 8–4 (2–2) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 21,6122003 Sandvikens AIK Hammarby IF 6–4 (2–2) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 21,8042004 Edsbyns IF Hammarby IF 7–6 (2–4) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 22,7532005 Edsbyns IF Sandvikens AIK 6–4 (3–2) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 22,9522006 Edsbyns IF Hammarby IF 6–2 (3–1) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 23,0482007 Edsbyns IF Hammarby IF 3–3 (0–2)4–3 (sd) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 21,5762008 Edsbyns IF Sandvikens AIK 11–6 (6–2) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 19,5132009 Västerås SK Edsbyns IF 5–4 (2–2) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 20,1142010 Hammarby IF Bollnäs GoIF 3–2 (1–0, 0–0, 2–0) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 25,5602011 Sandvikens AIK Bollnäs GoIF 6–5 (3–2) (sd) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 19,1172012 Sandvikens AIK Villa Lidköping BK 6–5 (5–1) Svenska Bandyförbundet Studenternas IP, Uppsala 19,6462013 Hammarby IF Sandvikens AIK 9–4 (5–3) Elitrapport (in Swedish) Friends Arena, Solna 38,474Picture with the record attendance2014 Sandvikens AIK Västerås SK 5–4 (2–1) Friends Arena, Solna 20,497 2015 Västerås SK Sandvikens AIK 6–4 (3–1) Tele2 Arena, Stockholm 15,877 2016 Västerås SK Villa Lidköping BK 5–2 (1–0) Tele2 Arena, Stockholm 15,748 2017 Edsbyns IF Bollnäs GoIF 3–1 (1–0) Tele2 Arena, Stockholm 16 8362018 Edsbyns IF Sandvikens AIK 4–0 (0–0) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 18,1142019 Villa Lidköping BK Västerås SK 8–4 (5–2) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 18,6772020 Edsbyns IF Villa Lidköping BK 5–1 (3–0) Studenternas IP, Uppsala —2021 Villa Lidköping BK AIK 5–4 (2–2) (sd) Recoverhallen, Uppsala —2022 Edsbyns IF Villa Lidköping BK 5–4 (4–3) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 12,6492023 Västerås SK Villa Lidköping BK 2–2 (2–1)3–2 (sd) Studenternas IP, Uppsala 12,3522024 Villa Lidköping BK Västerås SK 6–6 (4–2)7–6 (sd) ABB Arena, Västerås 7,2622025 Villa Lidköping BK Edsbyns IF 7–3 (5–0) ABB Arena, Västerås 7,3212026 Edsbyns IF Villa Lidköping BK 8–2 (4–0) ABB Arena, Västerås
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