2016 Women's Bandy World Championship

2016 Women's Bandy World Championship was held in Roseville, Minnesota, USA, on February 18–21, 2016. The Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval hosted the games.

2016 Women's Bandy World Championship
8th Women's Bandy World Championship
Tournament details
Host country USA
CityRoseville, Minnesota
Venue(s)Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval
DatesFebruary 18 – 21, 2016
Teams7
Final positions
Champions  Sweden
Runner-up  Russia
Third place  Norway
Fourth place Canada
Tournament statistics
Games played26

This was the eighth Women's Bandy World Championship and the second Women's Bandy World Championship hosted by the United States. China made its championship debut.

Sweden had won all the previous Women's World Championships of bandy except the last one in 2014, which was won by Russia. The Swedes responded this year by defeating the Russians in the final by 1 goal to 0.

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