2011 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III
Tournament details
Host countries Taiwan
 Mexico
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates11–17 April 2011
13–20 March 2011
Teams9

The 2011 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III was an international under-18 ice hockey competition organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Both Division III tournaments made up the fourth level of the IIHF World U18 Championships. The Group A tournament was played in Taipei, Taiwan, and the Group B tournament was played in Mexico City, Mexico. Australia and Iceland won the Group A and B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to the Division II of the 2012 IIHF World U18 Championships.

Group A

The Group A tournament was played in Taipei, Taiwan, from 11 to 17 April 2011.[1] Prior to the start of the tournament, the Mongolian national team announced they would withdraw, citing financial reasons. Group A played a round-robin schedule followed by a classification round.[2]

Group standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 3 3 0 0 0 29 2 +27 9 Semifinals
2  Bulgaria 3 2 0 0 1 16 11 +5 6
3  Chinese Taipei 3 1 0 0 2 12 11 +1 3
4  Turkey 3 0 0 0 3 4 37 −33 0
Source: IIHF

Results

All times are local (Taipei Time/UTC+8).

11 April 2011
15:30		Turkey 2–11
(0–2, 2–5, 0–4)		 BulgariaAnnex Ice Rink, Taipei
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11 April 2011
19:30		Chinese Taipei 1–5
(0–1, 0–0, 1–4)		 AustraliaAnnex Ice Rink, Taipei
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12 April 2011
15:30		Turkey 2–9
(2–4, 0–4, 0–1)		 Chinese TaipeiAnnex Ice Rink, Taipei
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12 April 2011
19:00		Australia 7–1
(3–0, 3–1, 1–0)		 BulgariaAnnex Ice Rink, Taipei
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14 April 2011
15:30		Australia 17–0
(7–0, 6–0, 4–0)		 TurkeyAnnex Ice Rink, Taipei
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14 April 2011
19:00		Bulgaria 4–2
(1–0, 1–1, 2–1)		 Chinese TaipeiAnnex Ice Rink, Taipei
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Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
1  Australia 12
4  Turkey 1
1  Australia 6
3  Chinese Taipei 2
2  Bulgaria 5
3  Chinese Taipei 6 Third place match
2  Bulgaria 4
4  Turkey 2

Semifinals

15 April 2011
15:30		Australia 12–1
(4–0, 3–0, 5–1)		 TurkeyAnnex Ice Rink, Taipei
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15 April 2011
19:00		Bulgaria 5–6
(2–3, 3–0, 0–3)		 Chinese TaipeiAnnex Ice Rink, Taipei
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Third place match

17 April 2011
13:30		Bulgaria 4–2
(1–2, 2–0, 1–0)		 TurkeyAnnex Ice Rink, Taipei
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Final

17 April 2011
17:00		Australia 6–2
(0–0, 5–0, 1–2)		 Chinese TaipeiAnnex Ice Rink, Taipei
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Final standings

RankTeam
1st place, gold medalist(s) Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Chinese Taipei
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bulgaria
4 Turkey
Promoted to the 2012 Division II

Group B

The Group B tournament was played in Mexico City, Mexico, from 13 to 20 March 2011.[3]

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1  Iceland 4 3 1 0 0 52 5 +47 11 Promoted to the 2012 Division II
2  Mexico 4 3 0 1 0 30 8 +22 10
3  South Africa 4 2 0 0 2 19 25 −6 6
4  Israel 4 1 0 0 3 17 24 −7 3
5  Ireland 4 0 0 0 4 3 59 −56 0
Source: IIHF

Results

All times are local (Central Time Zone/UTC−6).

13 March 2011
16:00		Ireland 1–13
(0–4, 1–5, 0–4)		 South AfricaLomas Verdes Rink, Mexico City
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13 March 2011
20:00		Israel 3–7
(3–2, 0–3, 0–2)		 MexicoLomas Verdes Rink, Mexico City
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14 March 2011
16:00		Iceland 12–0
(4–0, 2–0, 6–0)		 IsraelLomas Verdes Rink, Mexico City
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14 March 2011
19:30		Mexico 12–0
(8–0, 0–0, 4–0)		 IrelandLomas Verdes Rink, Mexico City
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16 March 2011
16:00		Iceland 22–0
(12–0, 5–0, 5–0)		 IrelandLomas Verdes Rink, Mexico City
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16 March 2011
19:30		Mexico 8–1
(2–1, 3–0, 3–0)		 South AfricaLomas Verdes Rink, Mexico City
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18 March 2011
16:00		South Africa 2–14
(1–3, 0–7, 1–4)		 IcelandLomas Verdes Rink, Mexico City
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18 March 2011
19:30		Israel 12–2
(10–0, 2–0, 0–2)		 IrelandLomas Verdes Rink, Mexico City
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19 March 2011
16:00		South Africa 3–2
(2–1, 0–1, 1–0)		 IsraelLomas Verdes Rink, Mexico City
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19 March 2011
19:30		Iceland 4–3 GWS
(3–1, 0–2, 0–0, 0–0, 1–0)		 MexicoLomas Verdes Rink, Mexico City
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See also

References

  1. ↑ Group A statistics
  2. ↑ IIHF (2011-03-31). "Mongolia cancels trips". IIHF.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-19. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
  3. ↑ Group B statistics
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