1996 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships

The first IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships was held March, 1996 Nynäshamn, Sweden. Participating countries: Canada, Estonia, Japan, Norway, Sweden and United States. Japan made its debut at the World Championship.

Final Rankings
 ( Rosters are not yet complete ) 

Tournament summary
🇸🇪 11 - 1 🇺🇸
 * ( SWE: Jan Edbom 5, Göran Karlsson 2, Leif Wahlstedt 2, Mats Nyman 1, Jens Kask 1 USA: Wayne C Lindsey 1 )

🇳🇴 15 - 0 🇯🇵
 * ( NOR: Atle Haglund 5, Rolf Einar Pedersen 3, Eskil Hagen 1, Kjetl Korbu Nielsen 1, Helge Björnstad 1, Rolf Öjen 1, Morten Syversen 1 )

🇸🇪 21 - 0 🇯🇵
 * ( SWE: Jan Edbom 8, Mats Nyman 4, Göran Karlsson 4, Jens Kask 3, Bengt-Gösta Johansson 2 )

🇺🇸 0 - 5 🇨🇦
 * ( CAN: John May 2, Dean Mellway 2, Lou Mulvihill 1 )

🇳🇴 11 - 0 🇺🇸
 * ( NOR: Helge Björnstad 4, Eskil Hagen 2, Rolf Einar Pedersen 2, Atle Haglund 1, Erik Sandbraaten 1, Morten Syversen 1 )

🇸🇪 4 - 1 🇪🇪
 * ( SWE: Mats Nyman 3, Jan Edbom 1 EST: Viktor Karlenko 1 )

🇳🇴 4 - 1 🇪🇪
 * ( NOR: Helge Björnstad 3, Eskil Hagen 1 EST: Viktor Artemjev 1 )

🇨🇦 10 - 0 🇯🇵
 * ( CAN: Dean Mellway 3, Dave Earner 2, Pat Griffin 1, Jean Labonté 1, Angelo Gavilluci 1, John May 1 )

🇨🇦 1 - 1 🇳🇴
 * ( CAN: Lou Mulvihill 1 NOR: Helge Björnstad 1 )

🇪🇪 8 - 1 🇯🇵
 * ( EST: Jün Tammleht 3, Kaido Kalm 2, Viktor Karlenko 2, Viktor Artemjev 1 JPN: Mamoru Yoshikawa 1 )

🇯🇵 0 - 3 🇺🇸
 * ( USA: Wayne Chuck Lindsey 1, Thomas F Mc Nally 1, Joseph M Wilson 1 )

🇨🇦 3 - 0 🇪🇪
 * ( CAN: Dean Mellway 2, Jean Labonté 1 )

🇸🇪 4 - 1 🇳🇴
 * ( SWE: Jan Edbom 2, Mats Nyman 1, Jens Kask 1 NOR: Kjetil Korbu Nielsen 1 )

🇪🇪 5 - 1 🇺🇸
 * ( EST: Jüri Tammeleht 2, Kaido Kalm 1, Leonid Zubov 1, Viktor Karlenko 1 USA: William Michael Kult 1 )

🇸🇪 1 - 1 🇨🇦
 * ( SWE: Jocke Larsson 1 CAN: Dean Mellway 1 )

Semifinals
🇸🇪 7 - 1 🇪🇪
 * ( SWE: Jens Kask 3, Jan Edbom 2, Bengt-Gösta Johansson 1, Jock Larsson 1 EST: Viktor Karlenko 1 )

🇳🇴 2 - 1 🇨🇦
 * ( NOR: Eskil Hagen 2 CAN: Dean Mellway 1 )

3rd Place Match
🇨🇦 3 - 1 🇪🇪
 * (CAN: Lou Mulvihill 1, Dean Mellway 1, Pat Griffin 1 EST: Jüri Tammleht 1 )

Final
🇸🇪 3 - 2 🇳🇴
 * (SWE: Jan Edbom 2, Göran Karlsson 1 NOR: Atle Haglund 1, Eskil Hagen 1 )

1996 World All Star Team

 * 🇺🇸 Manuel Guerra Jr. (mv)- all-star goaltender
 * 🇳🇴 Eskil Hagen
 * 🇳🇴 Helge Björnstad
 * 🇸🇪 Jan Edbom
 * 🇨🇦 Pat Griffin
 * 🇪🇪 Jüri Tammleht