2023 Women's Bandy World Championship

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The 2023 Women's Bandy World Championship (officially the 2023 Bandy World Championship) was played in Åby, a subdivision of Växjö City in Sweden between women's national bandy teams.[1][2] The competition took place from 28 March – 2 April 2023. This tournament also marked the Ukraine women's national bandy team's eventual world debut.[3] The Ukraine squad was earlier scheduled to participate in the 2022 Women's Bandy World Championship but was forced to withdraw due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Host country Sweden
CitiesVäxjö (Åby), Sweden
VenueEriksson Arena (in 1 host city)
Dates28 March – 2 April
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2023 Women's Bandy World Championship
12th Women's Bandy World Championship
Tournament details
Host country Sweden
CitiesVäxjö (Åby), Sweden
VenueEriksson Arena (in 1 host city)
Dates28 March – 2 April
Teams6
Final positions
Champions  Sweden (11th title)
Runners-up  Finland
Third place  United States
Fourth place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Games played16
Goals scored65 (4.06 per game)
Attendance3,485 (218 per game)
Scoring leaderSweden Tilda Ström (11 points)
Awards
MVPSweden Tilda Ström
Official website
2023 Men's and Women's Bandy World Championship 2023
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This world championship for women's international bandy marked a departure in the sport whereas in the past, organizers traditionally hosted the men's and women's international competitions separately, but this season saw both tournaments held at the same time and in the same venue.[4] The tournament will crown the world champions for the Women's Bandy World Championship and the men's Bandy World Championship.

Venue

All matches were played in Eriksson Arena, Åby.

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Both men's and women's games take place in Åby, a subdivision of Växjö City in Sweden
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Capacity: 2,000
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Doping detection dog

The world's first doping detection dog was present for the tournament, an 8-year-old Springer Spaniel named Molly. Molly was utilized to detect certain banned substances that are not allowed as per the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) prohibited list.[5]

Competing nations

 Sweden
 Finland
 United States
 Netherlands
 Ukraine
  Switzerland

Group stage

All games 2 x 30 minutes.

Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sweden (H) 4 4 0 0 20 0 +20 8 Final
2  Finland 4 0 2 2 2 12 −10 2 Playoffs
3  United States 4 0 2 2 2 12 −10 2
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Source: FIB
(H) Hosts
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Finland 1–1 United States
  • Jenna Grönros Goal 46'
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  • Jordan Schlidhaus Goal 49'
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Attendance: 115
Referee: Ida Salomonsson
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United States 0–5 Sweden
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  • Ida Friman Goal 2', Goal 20'
  • Tilda Ström Goal 18', Goal 44'
  • Linnea Larsson Goal 42'
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Attendance: 302
Referee: Ida Salomonsson
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United States 1–1 Finland
  • Corinne Henning Goal 48'
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  • Petra Verhelä Goal 62'
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Attendance: 62
Referee: Jonas Kandell
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Sweden 6–0 Finland
  • Linnea Larsson Goal 0'
  • Tilda Ström Goal 11'
  • Ida Friman Goal 15', Goal 35'
  • Sanna Gustafsson Goal 24'
  • Gabriella Aronsson Goal 51'
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Attendance: 176
Referee: Steph Johnsson
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Sweden 5–0 United States
  • Gabriella Aronsson Goal 14'
  • Karla Thuresson Goal 20'
  • Emma Ahlander Goal 48'
  • Mathilda Eklund Goal 66'
  • Linnea Larsson Goal 72'
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Attendance: 176
Referee: Ida Salomonsson
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Finland 0–4 Sweden
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  • Emma Ahlander Goal 9'
  • Tilda Ström Goal 12', Goal 35'
  • Karla Thuresson Goal 29'
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Attendance: 560
Referee: Steph Lynn Johnson

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 4 3 1 0 11 1 +10 7 Bronze game
2   Switzerland 4 2 1 1 2 2 0 5 5th place game
3  Ukraine 4 0 0 4 1 11 −10 0
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Source: FIB
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Ukraine 0–1  Switzerland
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  • Chanel Gilomen Goal 58'
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Attendance: 81
Referee: Mats Eriksson
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Switzerland 0–2 Netherlands
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  • Leanne van der Wielen Goal 1', Goal 8'
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Attendance: 25
Referee: Stephan Lynn Johnsson
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Netherlands 5–1 Ukraine
  • Lotte Krebaum Goal 26'
  • Michelle Nöe Goal 33', Goal 36'
  • Britt Wortel Goal 41'
  • Leanne van der Wielen Goal 53'
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  • Olena Tkachuk Goal 11'
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Attendance: 41
Referee: Stephanie Johnson
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Switzerland 1–0 Ukraine
  • Sophie Raymond Goal 58'
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Attendance: 26
Referee: Mats-Olof Gustaffson
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Netherlands 0–0  Switzerland
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Attendance: 83
Referee: Jonas Kandell
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Ukraine 0–4 Netherlands
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  • Lisette van der Kammen Goal 1'
  • Glynis Barton Goal 10'
  • Esther de Jong Goal 33'
  • Michelle van Ooijen Goal 44'
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Attendance: 112
Referee: Ida Salomonsson

Final Round

Playoffs

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2–3		 Finland
  • Katie Rooney Goal 19'
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  • Lina Lempinen Goal 87'
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Attendance: 177
Referee: Ida Salomonsson

Fifth place game

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Switzerland 1–0 Ukraine
  • Kayla Ramseir Goal 63'
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Attendance: 31
Referee: Steph Johnsson

Bronze game

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United States 4–0 Netherlands
  • Kalli Funk Goal 12'
  • Amy Stech Goal 23'
  • Mollie Ray Carroll Goal 33'
  • Tam Meuwissen Goal 42'
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Attendance: 62
Referee: Steph Johnson

Final

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Sweden 15–0 Finland
  • Tilda Ström Goal 4', Goal 28', Goal 31', Goal 47', Goal 56', Goal 67'
  • Karla Thuresson Goal 8', Goal 54'
  • Mathilda Eklund Goal 24'
  • Linnea Larsson Goal 38', Goal 51'
  • Sanna Gustafsson Goal 49', Goal 78'
  • Ida Friman Goal 52'
  • Agnes Ögren Goal 86'
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Attendance: 1,516
Referee: Ida Salomonsson

Final ranking

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RankTeam
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Finland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) United States
4 Netherlands
5  Switzerland
6 Ukraine
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Tournament awards

The following players was named the best in their position in the 2023 tournament:[6]

  • MVP: Sweden Ida Friman
  • Best goalkeeper: Finland Emilia Piekkari
  • Best defender: United States Mikayla Rogers / Sweden Viktoria Karlsson
  • Best midfielder: Sweden Ida Friman
  • Best forward: Sweden Tilda Ström

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