PRAGUE, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Sweden beat 7-3 Slovakia in the final match of the world championship in in-line hockey IIHF in Bratislava, Slovakia on Saturday, and gained the title for the fourth time.

Final: Sweden bt Slovakia 7-3 (3-1, 2-0, 1-1, 1-1)

3rd place playoff: United States lost to Germany 7-8 (3:1, 1-2,1-3, 2-2)