2019 Bandy World Championship
| XXXIXth Bandy World Championship | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Sweden |
| Venue(s) | Arena Vänersborg (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 27 January – 3 February |
| Teams | 8 (Division A) and not decided (Division B) |
2019 Bandy World Championship will be held in Vänersborg, Sweden,[1] between bandy playing nations mens national teams. It will be the XXXIXth Bandy World Championship.
Host selection
The tournament was supposed to be held in Irkutsk in Russia.[2] However, the decision was reconsidered[3] and the tournament will be held in Vänersborg in Sweden instead.[1] Irkutsk might get the right to host the 2020 tournament, if FIB is given guarantees that the planned indoor arena will be ready for use in time.[4] The Russian government has expressed its support for the building of such a stadium.[5]
Venues
| Vänersborg | Trollhättan |
| Arena Vänersborg Capacity: 5,700 |
Slättbergshallen Capacity: 4,000 |
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Qualified nations
Division A
Pool A
Pool B
Division B
Pool A
Pool B
Possible new and returning nations
References
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