In the final in Cologne, Swedish hockey players beat Canadians 2:1 (0:0, 1:0, 0:1 – 0:0, 1:0) and became world champions for the 10th time . In the bronze medal match, Russia won with Finland 5:3. In the group stage,

The Poles scored better than their rivals in attack (53-49), they also scored much more with a block (14-5). However, coach Stephane Antiga’s charges presented better in the service area (4-8), and they also gained more points after mistakes by