The 2026 Bandy World Championship was held in Finland from 12 to 18 January 2026. The tournament is the 42nd Bandy World Championship. The last time the championship was held in Finland was in 2001. The tournament is the seventh Bandy World Championship to be held in Finland.
The Federation of International Bandy awarded the games to Finland in June 2025. The visual identity of the games was released in August 2025.
Venues All matches were played at Pori artificial ice rink in Pori, Satakunta and Serwent Arena, Uppsala, Sweden.
Finland Sweden Pori Uppsala VenuePori artificial ice rink VenueSerwent Arena
Qualified nations
Division A
Division B
Switzerland
Division A Preliminary round All times are local (UTC+2).
Final round Bracket
Placement Game 5-6
Semifinals
Bronze Game
Final
Final ranking Rank Team 4 5 6
Top Scorer Scoring Leaders (Source: profixio):
24 Goals: Christoffer Edlund 23 Goals: William Arvidsson 16 Goals: Pontus Vilén 14 Goals: Felix Callander 11 Goals: Niklas Holopainen 11 Goals: Fredrik Nordby 11 Goals: Martin Landström 11 Goals: Joel Broberg 10 Goals: Marius Andersen 10 Goals: Emil Fedorov 9 Goals: Tuukka Ässämäki 8 Goals: Jaakko Hyvönen 7 Goals: Isac Jerner 6 Goals: Vladimir In-Fa-Lin 6 Goals: Teemu Määttä 5 Goals: Kalle Lempinen 5 Goals: William Reuser 5 Goals: Tero Liimatainen 5 Goals: Alexander Härndahl 5 Goals: Albin Airisniemi 4 Goals: Martin Karlsson 4 Goals: Mikkel Hansen 4 Goals: John Snodgrass 4 Goals: Alexander Turtinen 4 Goals: Ville Hämäläinen 4 Goals: Felix Ljungberg 4 Goals: Vincent Hole-Ruigrok 4 Goals: Topi Saukkonen 3 Goals: Riku Hämäläinen 3 Goals: Kyle Osterberg 3 Goals: Fritiof Hagberg 3 Goals: Nolan Haney 3 Goals: Michael Fabie 2 Goals: Tatux Ässämäki 2 Goals: Anton Dahlberg 2 Goals: Sondre Høydahl 2 Goals: Michael Hosfield 2 Goals: Nicholas Cerrato 2 Goals: Mathias Farnes 2 Goals: Samuli Helavuori 2 Goals: Sune Gustafsson 2 Goals: Sander Heinsbroek 2 Goals: Tobias Mofjell 1 Goal: Lucas Philippenko 1 Goal: Stian Stærkeby 1 Goal: Linus Schellin 1 Goal: Darian Romanko 1 Goal: Porter Haney 1 Goal: Dennis Pacsai 1 Goal: Jesper Tho 1 Goal: Andre Bergloenn 1 Goal: Viktor Spångberg 1 Goal: Remo Speijers 1 Goal: Elias Gillgren 1 Goal: Tyler Myrmo 1 Goal: Peter Jankovics 1 Goal: Cullen Munson 1 Goal: Alexander Turtinen
Division B Preliminary round All times are local (UTC+1).
The order of places among teams with the same number of points was determined by the goal difference in head-to-head matches (Czechia 5-4, Ukraine 6-6 and Switzerland 5-6).https://worldbandy.com/2026-wcs-men-b-game-schedule-results/
Final round Third place game
Final
Final ranking Rank Team 4 5
Top Scorer
8 Goals: Thomas Kay 5 Goals: Johan Koch 5 Goals: Philip Billington 4 Goals: Rene Skala 4 Goals: Simon Främgårdh 4 Goals: Martin Deacon 4 Goals: Steven Russel 4 Goals: Matviy Khotyaintsev 3 Goals: Jacob Signeul 3 Goals: William Sandstedt 2 Goals: Jiri Doskocil 2 Goals: Pavel Banin 2 Goals: Jack Smith 2 Goals: Jonas Corcoran 2 Goals: Ulf Carter 2 Goals: Espen More-Mellem 2 Goals: Patrik Meyer 2 Goals: Gian Luca Beeler 2 Goals: Nicolai Aulie 2 Goals: Sergii Mozgovoi 2 Goals: Oleksandr Badamshyn 1 Goal: Jakub Marik 1 Goal: Jakub Sorse 1 Goal: Miraslav Brokl 1 Goal: Peter Benes 1 Goal: Jan Petr 1 Goal: Tomas Benak 1 Goal: Elias Hjortenhed 1 Goal: Jaromir Freiberger 1 Goal: Frans Asp Von Schoultz 1 Goal: Maximilian Fichter 1 Goal: Justus Held 1 Goal: Stuart Jackson 1 Goal: Alex Ward 1 Goal: Arvid Vogstad 1 Goal: Arsenii Shevchuk 1 Goal: Oleksandr Nechyporuk 1 Self Goal: for
Broadcasting rights Country/region BroadcasterYle, Satakunnan KansaStartAftonbladetWorldwideFIB TV
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