Hans Johansson
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Hans Elis Johansson born 1962, is a former bandy
Bandy
Bandy is a team winter sport played on ice, in which skaters use sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal.The rules of the game have many similarities to those of association football: the game is played on a rectangle of ice the same size as a football field. Each team has 11 players,...

 player from Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

. Originating in Edsbyn
Edsbyn
Edsbyn is a locality and the seat of Ovanåker Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 4,060 inhabitants in 2005.Edsbyn is most famous for their ski manufacturing industry, and the sports club Edsbyns IF.-Climate:...

, he has represented Edsbyns IF
Edsbyns IF
Edsbyns IF, founded on 6 June 1909, is a sports club in Edsbyn in Ovanåker Municipality in Sweden. The bandy section of the club was founded as late as in 1925 and in 2000 the section was formally made a club of its own....

, Västerås SK
Västerås SK Bandy
Västerås SK Bandy is a Swedish sports club located in Västerås that plays the winter sport of bandy. The senior side currently plays in the Swedish Elitserien, the top division of Swedish bandy...

 and Yenisey and holds numerous records. He has won four world championships equally many Swedish championships. Retiring from Swedish bandy in 1997, Johansson became the first Swedish player to play professionally in Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

. He currently makes a few appearances as an expert commentator on Swedish television each year.

Johansson won the Swedish championship with Västerås in 1989, 1990, 1993 and 1996
and the world cup in 1983, 1987, 1993 and 1995.

Achievements

On November 30, 1988, Johansson scored club-best eight goals for Västerås against Västanfors. The game ended 14-2.
Johansson has scored the fastest goal in Swedish bandy. On November 20, 1996, he scored for Västerås against Edsbyn after eight seconds. This goal is now the second fastest in Swedish elite bandy.
Johansson has scored club-record 13 goals in the finals.
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