Youth Bandy World Championship
Russia vs. Finland at the
World Championship Y23 in 2011
StatusActive
GenreYouth sports events
Location(s)Various
ActivityBandy
Organised byFederation of International Bandy
MemberSweden, Russia, Finland, Ukraine, Norway, Kazakhstan, USA, Canada, C.I.S., Soviet Union

The Bandy World Championship for youth teams is a group of sports tournaments held for bandy athletes competing for their junior national teams. There are four different age classes for boys and young men and one age class for girls. The tournaments are governed by the Federation of International Bandy.[1]

Age classes

The following tournaments are held regularly:[1]

G17 is sometimes written as F17 and the Y designations may also be written with a U

G17

Main article: Bandy World Championship G-17

The first World Championship G17 was held in 2009 and it has since been held every other year.[2]

G17 Champions

Y15

The first World Championship Y16 was held in 1994. Starting with 2002, it has been for Y15 teams since.[6] The 2020 World Championship Y15 tournament in Arkhangelsk, Russia, was cancelled.[7]

Y15 Champions

Y17

The first World Championship Y17 was held in 1975, the next in 1979. It is worth noting, that the Soviet Union took part in both 1975 and 1979 but did not win a medal until the third installment in 1981. In 1995 and 1997 it was Y18 teams instead of Y17.[10]

Y17 Champions

Y19

Main article: Bandy World Championship Y-19

World Championship Y19 has been held biannually since 1968. In 1994 and 1996 it was Y20 teams instead.[14]

Y19 Champions

Y23

Main article: Bandy World Championship Y-23

World Championship Y23 were held in 1990 and in 1992, but then the next was not held until 2011. In 2016, 2017 and 2019 it was Y21 teams instead.[15]

Y23 Champions

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Tournaments". Federation of International Bandy. Archived from the original on October 28, 2009. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  2. ^ a b "F17-landslaget: Historik och statistik". Swedish Bandy Association. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h "Evenemang". Bandysidan. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
  4. ^ "Rosa bollen summerar mästerskapet" (in Swedish). Federation of International Bandy. 18 February 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
  5. ^ USA Bandy: F17 World Championships, retrieved 12 March 2015
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "P15-landslaget: Historik och statistik". Swedish Bandy Association. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  7. ^ a b "World Championship Y15". facebook.com. 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Чемпионат мира среди мл. юношей (U-15) - 2016" [World Championship ml. youth (U-15) - 2016] (in Russian). Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  9. ^ Первенство мира среди мл. юношей U-15 - 2018
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "P17-landslaget: Historik och statistik". Swedish Bandy Association. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  11. ^ a b "Finland vann junior-VM i bandy" (in Swedish). YLE. 3 February 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
  12. ^ "World Championships U17 2014/15". Bandysidan. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  13. ^ Первенство мира среди ст. юношей U-17 - 2018
  14. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y "P19-landslaget: Historik och statistik". Swedish Bandy Association. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  15. ^ a b c "U23-landslaget: Historik och statistik". Swedish Bandy Association. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
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