Sweden women's national bandy team
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AssociationSwedish Bandy Association
(Svenska bandyförbundet)
(Svenska bandyförbundet)
Team colors
AppearancesAll (first in 2004)
| Association | Swedish Bandy Association (Svenska bandyförbundet) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Head coach | |||
| Team colors | |||
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| First international | |||
Helsinki, Finland, Helsingfors Ice Stadium; 1935[1] | |||
| Women's Bandy World Championship | |||
| Appearances | All (first in 2004) | ||
Sweden women's national bandy team represent Sweden in the Women's Bandy World Championship in the winter team sport of bandy. The team is controlled by the Swedish Bandy Association. Sweden won the first ever bandy world championship for women in 2004.
The first recorded international match between women's bandy teams from Sweden and Finland took place in Helsinki, Finland in 1935 at the Helsingfors Ice Stadium, where a portion of the match was captured by British Pathé.[1] Another international friendly between women's national teams was played in Kemi in 1980, where Sweden beat Finland by 14-3.[2]