Americans after 65 years World Champions (Video)
The US hockey team is the World Champion for 2025. In the final of the elite World Championships in Stockholm, after the extra time, she beat Switzerland 1: 0 (0: 0, 0: 0, 0: 0; 1: 0).
Switzerland – US 1: 0 (0: 0, 0: 0, 0: 0; 1: 0)
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Sagittarius: 0: 1 – Thompson (Cooley, Skjei, 63.); Criminal minutes: Switzerland 4, USA 4.
For the US, this is the first gold medal after 1960. Bronze won Sweden, which in the afternoon beat Denmark 6: 2.
The US national team successfully tapped the first gold medal in the grand finale after 1960, when they celebrated at the home Olympics in Squaw Valley, at that time the competition was also considered a World Cup. The first and to this day the only gold they won at the stand -alone World Cup were the Americans from really back in 1933. The US has a total of four gold, six silver and nine bronze medals in the current World Cup.
Switzerland, however, has again unsuccessfully chased the first gold medal, and now has five silver, three in the last decade and a half, two from the last two years (2013, 2018, 2024, 2025). He also has seven bronze medals.
After the Hockey World Championships in Sweden and Denmark, they also selected the best players of the competition. The most useful actor (MVP) was awarded to the Swiss goalkeeper Leonardo Genoni.
In Saturday’s semi -finals, the American team in Stockholm defeated the hosts of Swed 6: 2, and the Swiss eliminated the Denmark smoothly 7-0. After winning the small finals, the Swedes won a consolation award. They were also bronze in Prague last year. Denmark has already achieved the greatest success in hockey history by entering the semifinals, but failed to reach the first medal.
