2024 IIHF World Championship
Division I
Tournament details
Host countries Italy
 Lithuania
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates28 April – 4 May
27 April – 3 May
Teams12
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The 2024 IIHF World Championship Division I will be an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.[1]

The Group A tournament will be held in Bolzano, Italy from 28 April to 4 May and the Group B tournament in Vilnius, Lithuania from 27 April to 3 May 2024.[2][3]

Group A tournament

2024 IIHF World Championship Division I A
Tournament details
Host country Italy
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates28 April – 4 May
Teams6
WebsiteWebsite

Participants

Team Qualification
 Hungary Placed 15th in the Elite Division in 2023 and was relegated.
 Slovenia Placed 16th in the Elite Division in 2023 and was relegated.
 Italy Host, placed 3rd in Division I A in 2023.
 South Korea Placed 4th in Division I A in 2023.
 Romania Placed 5th in Division I A in 2023.
 Japan Placed 1st in Division I B in 2023 and was promoted.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promoted to the 2025 Top Division
2  Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Italy (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegated to the 2025 Division I B
First match(es) will be played: 28 April 2024. Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

28 April 2024
12:30		South Korea v SloveniaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
28 April 2024
16:00		Japan v HungarySparkasse Arena, Bolzano
28 April 2024
19:30		Romania v ItalySparkasse Arena, Bolzano
30 April 2024
12:30		Slovenia v RomaniaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
30 April 2024
16:00		Hungary v South KoreaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
30 April 2024
19:30		Italy v JapanSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
1 May 2024
12:30		Hungary v RomaniaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
1 May 2024
16:00		Japan v South KoreaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
1 May 2024
19:30		Slovenia v ItalySparkasse Arena, Bolzano
3 May 2024
12:30		South Korea v RomaniaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
3 May 2024
16:00		Slovenia v JapanSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
3 May 2024
19:30		Italy v HungarySparkasse Arena, Bolzano
4 May 2024
12:30		Romania v JapanSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
4 May 2024
16:00		Italy v South KoreaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
4 May 2024
19:30		Hungary v SloveniaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano

Group B tournament

2024 IIHF World Championship Division I B
Tournament details
Host country Lithuania
CityVilnius
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates27 April – 3 May
Teams6
WebsiteWebsite

Participants

Team Qualification
 Lithuania Host, placed 6th in Division I A in 2023 and was relegated.
 Ukraine Placed 2nd in Division I B in 2023.
 China Placed 3rd in Division I B in 2023.
 Estonia Placed 4th in Division I B in 2023.
 Netherlands Placed 5th in Division I B in 2023.
 Spain Placed 1st in Division II A in 2023 and was promoted.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Lithuania (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promoted to the 2025 Division I A
2  Ukraine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  China 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Estonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegated to the 2025 Division II A
First match(es) will be played: 27 April 2024. Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host

Results

All times are local (UTC+3).

27 April 2024
12:30		Netherlands v ChinaAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
27 April 2024
16:00		Spain v LithuaniaAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
27 April 2024
19:30		Estonia v UkraineAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
28 April 2024
12:30		China v SpainAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
28 April 2024
16:00		Lithuania v EstoniaAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
28 April 2024
19:30		Ukraine v NetherlandsAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
30 April 2024
12:30		Ukraine v ChinaAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
30 April 2024
16:00		Spain v EstoniaAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
30 April 2024
19:30		Lithuania v NetherlandsAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
1 May 2024
12:30		Ukraine v SpainAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
1 May 2024
16:00		Estonia v NetherlandsAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
1 May 2024
19:30		China v LithuaniaAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
3 May 2024
12:30		Netherlands v SpainAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
3 May 2024
16:00		China v EstoniaAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius
3 May 2024
19:30		Lithuania v UkraineAvia Solutions Group Arena, Vilnius

References

  1. ^ "And 2027 goes to …". IIHF. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  2. ^ "WM in Bozen! Die Eishockey-Welt kommt nach Südtirol". sportnews.bz. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  3. ^ "2024 metų IB diviziono pasaulio vyrų ledo ritulio čempionatas bus surengtas Vilniuje". lrt.lt. Retrieved 26 May 2023.

External links

Ice Hockey World Championships
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