The 2007 World Ringette Championships (''2007 WRC'') was an international

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tournament and the 8th (VIII) of the

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. The tournament was organized by the

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(IRF) and was contested in

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, between October 30 and November 3, 2007. The competition took place at the

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which has since been renamed, "TD Place Arena" and was broadcast in Canada by

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Overview

The final game between Canada and Finland required an added period of overtime. Finnish player tied the game 4–4. Finnish player scored the winning overtime goal ending the game 5–4. Finland won the world championship series. WRC 2016 was the first time Finland beat Canada in a World Ringette Championship final hosted in Canada. It was also the first time Team Sweden won a World Ringette Championship medal (bronze) by beating

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10–9 in overtime.

Venue

Teams

Final standings

Rosters

Team Finland

The 2007 Team Finland team included the following:

Team Canada

Team Canada competed in the 2007 World Ringette Championships. The 2007 Team Canada team included the following:

Team Sweden

The 2007 Team Sweden Senior team included the following:

Team USA

The 2007 USA Senior team included the following:

References

{{World Ringette Championships World Ringette Championships

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