ХV World Championship
31 January — 8 February 1987
Sweden
Vänersborg, Goteborg, Katrineholm, Kundälv, Lidcheping, Motala, Stockholm, Trollhättan, Cheping, Shevde, Örebro

Preliminary stage

1

2

3

4

5

В

Н

П

О

Р/м

1

Sweden

8:2

3:2

8:1

12:0

4

0

0

8

31:5

2

Finland

2:8

4:2

7:2

10:0

3

0

1

6

23:12

3

USSR

2:3

2:4

8:4

21:1

2

0

2

4

33:12

4

Norway

1:8

2:7

4:8

4:1

1

0

3

2

11:24

5

USA

0:12

0:10

1:21

1:4

0

0

4

0

2:47

Match for 3rd place:USSR – Norway – 11:3. Final match: Sweden –Finland– 7:2.

Best shooter: Tsyganov (USSR) — 11 balls.

Best players: goalkeeper — P. Pettersson, defender – S. Karlsson (both – Sweden), mid-field — T. Serenius (Finland), forward — P. Iukhansson (Sweden).

Team of USSR: goalkeepers  –A. Gospodchikov(«Zorkii»), S. Lazarev («Dinamo», Moscow); defenders– S. Zimin (both – «Dinamo», Moscow), A. Rychagov(«Kuzbass»), V. Shakalin («Enisei»), V. Baranov («Zorkii»); mid-fields– V. Plavunov, A. Efremov (both – «Dinamo», Moscow), L. Lobachev, I. Faskhutdinov (both «Zorkii»), U. Pershin(«Enisei»), S. Naumov (Volga); forwards – S. Lomanov, A. Pashkin, V. Mitriushkin (all «Enisei»), A Tsyganov («Dinamo», Moscow), N. Pazdnikov (SKA, Khabarovsk).