Finland women's national bandy team

A bandy international between Finland and Norway in the 2004 Women's World Championships in Lappeenranta

Finland women's national bandy team represent Finland in the Bandy World Championship for women. It is controlled by Finland's Bandy Association.

The first international friendly between women's national teams was played in Kemi in 1980, where Sweden beat Finland by 14-3.^[1]

The team has participated in all World Championships for women since the first tournament in 2004, where Finland was the host country. As of 2013, the team has won three bronze medals. Finland will again be the host for the Bandy World Championship for women 2014.

References

1. ↑ "about women´s bandy - HISTORY OF FINNISH AND INTERNATIONAL WOMEN`S BANDY". Retrieved 22 February 2014. 

External links

• http://www.finbandy.fi/fi/ (in Finnish)

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