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 Hung
The venue of the games was the Helsinki Olympic Stadium.
Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. Bandy is sometimes considered th
1957 Bandy World Championship
…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 in November 1956…
Swedish Championship, Women's final, 2015
Detail from Brueghel's 1565 The Hunters in the Snow
Making of a historic bandy ball in stages, from the original cork on the left to the final ball painted red, with a modern bandy ball to far right
Kazakh stamp featuring bandy (допты хоккей dopty khokkey, "ball hockey")