The 2018 Women's Bandy World Championship was held in China, in the city of Chengde on 9–13 January 2018.Federation of International Bandy: Tournaments , retrieved 21 October 2017 This was the IXth 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. However, in the end the number of teams were 8, including the debutants Estonia and Switzerland, while Canada declined this year.http://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=no&u=http://www.bandyforbundet.no/?p=21233 The matches were played on naturally frozen ice on the lake at Chengde Mountain Resort.
Sweden and Russia 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 – Chengde Constructed Naturally frozen ice on the lake Capacity
Group stage All times are local (UTC+8).
Group A
Group B
Knock-out stage Bracket
Qualifying match
7th place match
5th place match
Semifinals
Third place match
Final
Final ranking 45678
Tournament awards The following players was named the best in their position in the 2018 tournament:
MVP: Matilda Svenler Best goalkeeper: Linda Odén Best defender: Anna Widing Best midfielder: Olga Bogdanova Best forward: Olga Rodionova
References
External links Official website