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United States men's national bandy team has been taking part in the
Bandy World Championship The Bandy World Championship is a competition between bandy-playing nations' men's teams. The tournament is administrated by the Federation of International Bandy. It is distinct from the Bandy World Cup, a club competition, and from the Wome ...
s since 1985, being the first nation to join apart from the four teams which had so far participated in almost all the world championships; the
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and
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. However, the American team has yet to make it to the championship medals. The country also has a United States women's national bandy team. This article deals chiefly with the men's national team. America also plays Canada in the annual
Can-Am Bandy Cup Can-Am Bandy Cup is the name of an annually recurring friendly bandy match played between the Canadian and the American American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the ...
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World Championship record


References


External links


American Bandy Association Official Homepage
Bandy in the United States National bandy teams
Bandy Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. The international governing body for bandy is ...
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