Youth Bandy World Championship

The Bandy World Championship for youth teams is a group of sports tournaments held for bandy athletes competing for their junior national teams. There are four different age classes for boys and young men and one age class for girls. The tournaments are governed by the Federation of International Bandy.

Age classes
The following tournaments are held regularly: G17 is sometimes written as F17 and the Y designations may also be written with a U
 * World Championship G17 – for girls' teams up to age 17
 * World Championship Y15 – for boys' teams up to age 15
 * World Championship Y17 – for boys' teams up to age 17
 * World Championship Y19 – for young men's teams up to age 19
 * World Championship Y23 – for young men's teams up to age 23

G17
The first World Championship G17 was held in 2009 and it has since been held every other year.

G17 Champions

 * 2009 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2011 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2013 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2015 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2017 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2019 🇸🇪 Sweden

Y15
The first World Championship Y16 was held in 1994. Starting with 2002, it has been for Y15 teams since. The 2020 World Championship Y15 tournament in Arkhangelsk, Russia, was cancelled.

Y15 Champions

 * 1994 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1995 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 1996 🇫🇮 Finland
 * 1998 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2002 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2004 🇫🇮 Finland
 * 2006 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2008 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2010 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2012 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2014 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2016 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2018 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2020 Cancelled

Y17
The first World Championship Y17 was held in 1975, the next in 1979. It is worth noting, that the Soviet Union took part in both 1975 and 1979 but did not win a medal until the third installment in 1981. In 1995 and 1997 it was Y18 teams instead of Y17.

Y17 Champions

 * 1975 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1979 🇫🇮 Finland
 * 1981 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1983 Soviet Union
 * 1985 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1987 Soviet Union
 * 1989 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1991 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1993 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1995 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1997 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 1999 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2001 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2003 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2005 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2007 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2009 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2011 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2013 🇫🇮 Finland
 * 2015 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2016 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2017 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2018 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2019 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2020 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2021
 * 2022
 * 2023 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2024 🇫🇮 Finland

Y19
World Championship Y19 has been held biannually since 1968. In 1994 and 1996 it was Y20 teams instead.

Y19 Champions

 * 1968 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1970 Soviet Union
 * 1972 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1974 Soviet Union
 * 1976 Soviet Union
 * 1978 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1980 Soviet Union
 * 1982 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1984 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1986 Soviet Union
 * 1988 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1990 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1992 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1994 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 1996 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 1998 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2000 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2002 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2004 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2006 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2008 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2010 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2012 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2014 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2016 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2017 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2018 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2019 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2020 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2021 not held
 * 2022 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2023 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2024 🇸🇪 Sweden

Y23
World Championship Y23 were held in 1990 and in 1992, but then the next was not held until 2011. In 2016, 2017 and 2019 it was Y21 teams instead.

Y23 Champions

 * 1990 Soviet Union
 * 1992 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2011 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2013 🇷🇺 Russia
 * 2016 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2017 🇸🇪 Sweden
 * 2019 🇷🇺 Russia