The World Championship tournament for men group A will be arranged in Sweden and the venue is Sparbanken Lidköping Arena between 24-30 March 2025. The tournament will be held at the same dates and place as the World Championship for Women.
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2023 IN MEMORY…
Sweden won the World Championship title 2023 and the final against Finland. The Swedish team won 3-1 efter the same numbers in half time. The match had a very high pace in the first half as both teams offered world class bandy.
The goals in the final 2023:
1-0 (27) Martin Landström, assist Martin Karlsson
1-1 (36) Teemu Määttä, assist Emil Fedorov
2-1 (42) Joel Broberg
3-1 (44) Christoffer Edlund, assist Christoffer Fagerström
-We now look forward to welcoming players and spectators. We are also extra happy to be able to celebrate the association’s 100th anniversary in connection with these World Championships. It is a fantastic opportunity for us to showcase the sport of bandy and to offer exciting matches for both women and men, says Ingrid Amrén, Chair of The Swedish Bandy Association.
Sweden World Champion 2023. Photo: Romus Ramström
THE HOST CITY LIDKÖPING
The city of Lidköping is south of the southeastern part of Lake Vänern called Kinneviken. The city is divided into two parts by the river Lidan. The east side is called the old city and the west side the new city. In the new town square stands the statue of Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie. Lidköping received its
first known city privileges on June 17, 1446, by Sweden’s then king, Kristofer of Bavaria, and thus became the first city on Lake Vänern. Lidköping has a wide flora of industry and business.
40 494 people live in Lidköping municipality, and the arena “Sparbanken Lidköping Arena” was inaugurated on 25 December, 2009. Audience capacity is 1 250 seats and 3 000 stands.
Villa Lidköping BK is Swedish Champion for men after the victory 2025 against Västerås SK, 7-3 . Lidköpings AIK plays in the second series Bandyallsvenskan.