Bandy World Championship Y-19
Bandy World Championship Y-19 is a Youth Bandy World Championship up to the age of 19 years. Usually, only the core bandy playing nations are taking part.
History
The first Bandy World Championship Y-19 was held in 1968 and it has been held every two years since then. In 1994 and 1996 it was Y20 teams instead.[1]
The designation is sometimes given as U-19 instead of Y-19, but the meaning is the same. Only players under the age of 19 is taking part.
In 2014, the World Championship Y19 was played in Oslo.[2] Russia beat Finland in the final and Sweden won the bronze medals.[3]
Results
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sweden (SWE) | 14 | 12 | 3 | 29 |
2 | Russia (RUS) | 10 | 4 | 3 | 17 |
3 | Soviet Union (URS) | 5 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
4 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 6 | 16 | 22 |
5 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
Totals (5 nations) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 87 |
References
- "P19-landslaget: Historik och statistik". Swedish Bandy Association. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- "Bandy JVM 2014. Ryssland - Sverige". Romus Ramström. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- "Svenskt U19-brons i Oslo". Swedish Bandy Association. 26 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-05-14. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
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