| Sport | Bandy |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | India |
| Abbreviation | BAI |
| Founded | 2001 (2001) |
| Affiliation | Federation of International Bandy |
| Affiliation date | 2002 |
| Headquarters | Aurangabad |
| Location | Ice Skating Rink,Shimla,Himachal Pradesh |
| President | P.R. Awchar |
| Secretary | Lovekumar Jadhav |
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TheBandy Association of India governs bandy in India. Its headquarters are inAurangabad.[1] Bandy, a team winter sport played on ice, in which skaters use sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal, is generally played in northern India, where there is snow and ice. India is one of seven countries in Asia and out of a total of 27 to be a member ofFederation of International Bandy. The national federation planned to send a team to the2011 Asian Winter Games in Astana-Almaty, but ultimately did not. In July 2023, there was an Indian visit to Moscow andKrasnogorsk,[2] including the national junior team practicing[3] and playing matches[4] on an ice hockey rink with large goal cages (the Czech invention "short bandy"[5]).
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