1969 Bandy World Championship
The 1969 Bandy World Championship was the sixth Bandy World Championship and was contested between three men's bandy playing nations. The championship was played in Sweden from 8–16 February 1969. Originally the tournament was to be arranged in Norway, but the Norwegians declined to participate and arrange the championship so Sweden had to take over.
| VIth Bandy World Championship | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Sweden |
| Dates | 8 – 16 February 1969 |
| Teams | 3 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  Soviet Union |
Runner-up  | Sweden |
Third place  |  Finland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 40 (6.67 per match) |
← 1967 1971 → | |
The Soviet Union became champions.[1]
Participants
Premier tour
- 8 February
- Sweden-Finland 5–1
- 9 February
- Soviet Union – Finland 10–1
- 11 February
- Soviet Union – Sweden 4–2
- 13 February
- Finland – Sweden 6–1
- 15 February
- Soviet Union – Finland 5–2
- 16 February
- Soviet Union – Sweden 2–1
| Rank | Country | Pts | W | T | L | Bp | Bc | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6 | +15 |
| 2 | Sweden | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 | −4 |
| 3 | Finland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 21 | −11 |
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