2004 Women's Bandy World Championship
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Finland beat Norway by 12-1 in the 2004 Women's World Championship in Lappeenranta
The Bandy World Championship for women 2004 took place in Finland between 18 and 22 February. It was the first World Championship in bandy for women. Five teams took part, and firstly, all teams played in a group series, where all teams played each other once. The four best teams continued to the semi-finals. All matches were 2x30 minutes, apart from the final, which was 2 x 45 minutes. Sweden became world champions, winning their six matches a total of 52-0.
Participating teams
Results
| Date | 2004 Bandy World Championships matches | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 18 February | Sweden  -  Russia |
9 - 0 |
| 18 February | Finland  -  United States |
9 - 1 |
| 19 February | Sweden - United States |
8 - 0 |
| 19 February | Sweden - Finland |
6 - 0 |
| 19 February | Finland -  Norway |
12 - 1 |
| 19 February | Norway - Russia |
0 - 9 |
| 20 February | Russia - United States |
9 - 1 |
| 20 February | Finland - Russia |
3 - 4 |
| 20 February | Norway - United States |
5 - 1 |
| 20 February | Sweden - Norway |
5 - 0 |
Table
| Team | Matches | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 - 0 | 8 |
| Russia |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 22 - 2 | 6 |
| Finland |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 - 12 | 4 |
| Norway |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 - 27 | 2 |
| United States |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 - 31 | 0 |
Semi-finals
| Date | Bandy World Championships semi-finals | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 21 February | Finland - Russia |
5 - 6 |
| 21 February | Sweden - Norway |
17 - 0 |
Finals
| Date | 2004 Bandy World Championships Bronze Final | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 22 February | Finland - Norway |
8 - 1 |
| Date | 2004 Bandy World Championships Final | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 22 February | Sweden - Russia |
7 - 0 |
Medals
| Place | Country |
|---|---|
| Gold | Sweden |
| Silver | Russia |
| Bronze | Finland |
| 4th | Norway |
| 5th | United States |
