2012 Women's Bandy World Championship
International ice hockey competition
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The Bandy World Championship for women 2012 was contested by 6 bandy playing countries. The championship was played in Irkutsk, Russia from 23 to 26 February. Sweden defeated Russia, 5-3, in the final-game.[1]
| 6th Women's Bandy World Championship | |
|---|---|
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Russia |
| City | Irkutsk |
| Venue | 1 |
| Dates | 23 – 26 February 2012 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  Sweden |
Runners-up  | Russia |
Third place  |  Finland |
| Fourth place |  Canada |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 117 (5.85 per game) |
| Scoring leader | Tatyana Gurinchik (13 points) |
Participating teams
Venue
Preliminary round
| 23 February | Russia | 4 – 0 | Canada |
| 23 February | Finland | 1 – 7 | Sweden |
| 23 February | Norway  | 2 – 1 |  United States |
| 23 February | Sweden | 3 – 2 | Russia |
| 23 February | Canada | 2 – 1 | Norway |
| 23 February | Finland | 7 – 0 | United States |
| 24 February | Norway | 2 – 3 | Finland |
| 24 February | Canada | 0 – 8 | Sweden |
| 24 February | Russia | 8 – 0 | United States |
| 24 February | Russia | 4 – 0 | Norway |
| 24 February | Sweden | 10 – 0 | United States |
| 24 February | Canada | 1 – 5 | Finland |
| 25 February | Finland | 1 – 3 | Russia |
| 25 February | Sweden | 7 – 0 | Norway |
| 25 February | Canada | 1 – 0 | United States |
Standings
Play Offs
Final standing
Tournament awards
The following players was named the best in their position in the 2012 tournament:[2]
- Best goalkeeper:
Linda Odén - Best defender:
Galina Mikhailov - Best midfielder:
Nora Tulus