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1957 Bandy World Championship

1957 Bandy World Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Finland
Dates 28 February – 3 March 1957
Teams 3
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svg  Soviet Union
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svg  Finland
Third place Bronze medal blank.svg  Sweden
Tournament statistics
Matches played 3
Goals scored 18 (6 per match)
None
1961

The 1957 Bandy World Championship was contested among three men's bandy playing nations and was the first ever Bandy World Championship. Norway declined to take part due to the Soviet invasion of Hungary the year before.

The championship was played in Finland from 28 February to 3 March 1957. The Soviet Union became champions.


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