The Hungarian team (players under 19) was disqualified due to suspicion of drug use by one or more players, the press service of the International Bandy Federation (FIB) reports.

It is clarified that the investigation of the incident has not yet been completed.

On January 20, the Hungarian national team lost to the Finnish team with a score of 0:17 at a tournament in Swedish Gothenburg.

After the match, it became known that the players of the Hungarian team were probably using drugs.

The championship of the planet takes place in Sweden from 20 to 22 January.

The Russian team was not allowed to participate in the tournament due to sanctions in connection with the situation in Ukraine.

Earlier it was reported that Promes was suspected of paying a large sum to a drug dealer.