The Federation of International Bandy (FIB) signed an agreement with Medal Group GmbH as official sponsor and reinforced its commitment to the successful delivery of the 2026 FIB Senior World Championships.
Attila Adamfi, Andreas Schneider, CEO Medal Group and Henrik Nilsson
As part of this sponsorship, Medal Group supported both the A Group tournaments in Pori, Finland, and the B Group tournaments in Uppsala, Sweden. The partnership contributed to the organization and delivery of two premier international events ensuring the highest standards.
The events brought together top teams from many countries, showcasing the highest level of competition in bandy.
-We are very happy to welcome Medal Group among our partners. This sponsorship marks an important step in strengthening the commercial and operational foundation of international bandy. FIB President Henrik Nilsson was pleased when the agreement was signed and he continued:
-It was a great pleasure to welcome Medal Group’s representatives at both events in Pori and Uppsala and discuss how to grow the sport further with their valuable contribution.
Andreas Schneider, Medal Group CEO:
–For Medal Group, this is an important partnership with FIB. We are pleased to support the 2026 World Championships and contribute to the development of bandy at the international level. The atmosphere of the tournaments, the level of play, and the engagement of participants make this project truly special for us. We see strong potential in this sport and look forward to working together with FIB to support its further growth and promotion.
Medal Group is an international industrial engineering group with over 50 years of history, founded in Germany. Over several decades, the company became one of the recognized real estate development firms in Frankfurt am Main. Since 2023, Medal Group has undergone an international transformation, establishing a global holding structure integrating subsidiaries across Germany, Kazakhstan, Moldova, and other jurisdictions.
Mikhail Entaltsev, FIB Executive Committe, Henrik Nilsson, President, Andreas Schneider, Medal Group and Attila Adamfi, FIB General Secretary at World Championship Group B in Uppsala, Sweden.