2001 Bandy World Championship

2001 Bandy World Championship
22nd Bandy World Championship
	File:2001 Bandy World Championship logo.jpg
Tournament details
Host countries	File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland; File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
Dates	24 March – 1 April
Teams	7
Final positions
Champions File:Gold medal blank.svg	Russia
Runners-up File:Silver medal blank.svg	File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
Third place File:Bronze medal blank.svg	File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland
Fourth place	File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan
Tournament statistics
Games played	26
	← Arkhangelsk 1999 Arkhangelsk 2003 →

The 2001 Bandy World Championship for men was played in Haparanda, Sweden, and Oulu, Finland, on March 24–April 1, 2001. Seven teams contested the tournament. The main arena was Raksila Artificial Ice Rink Pakkalan kenttä.^[1] Russia became champions.

The bandy field in Tornio

Group stage

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden	6	6	0	76	18	+58	12
Russia	6	5	1	63	16	+47	10
File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan	6	4	2	63	39	+24	8
File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland	6	3	3	57	29	+28	6
File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway	6	2	4	48	44	+4	4
United States	6	1	5	21	59	−38	2
File:Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus	6	0	6	1	124	−123	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

The main arena in Oulu

Semi-finals		Final

March 31

File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland	2
		April 1
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden	4
		File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden	1
March 31
		Russia	6
Russia	13

File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan	5
		Third place

		April 1

		File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland	3

		File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan	2