2020 IIHF World Championship Division III

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2020 IIHF World Championship
Division III
Tournament details
Host countriesFile:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Venues2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates19–25 April (cancelled)
20–23 April (cancelled)
Teams10
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2021 (cancelled) →

The 2020 IIHF World Championship Division III was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.

The Group A tournament would have been held in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg from 19 to 25 April and the Group B tournament in Cape Town, South Africa from 20 to 23 April 2020.[1]

Both tournaments were cancelled on 13 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Group A tournament

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2020 IIHF World Championship Division III A
File:2020 IIHF World Championship Division III-A.png
Tournament details
Host countryFile:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates19–25 April (cancelled)
Teams6
Official website
Website

Participants

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Team Qualification
File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Placed 6th in Division II B previous year and was relegated.
File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey Placed 2nd in Division III previous year.
File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Turkmenistan Placed 3rd in Division III previous year.
File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Host, placed 4th in Division III previous year.
File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei Placed 5th in Division III previous year.
File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates Placed 1st in Division III Q previous year and was promoted.

Match officials

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Four referees and seven linesmen are selected for the tournament.[3]

Referees Linesmen

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion to 2021 Division II B
2 File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Turkmenistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to 2021 Division III B
Source: N/A
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

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All times are local (UTC+2).

19 April 2020
12:30
Turkmenistan File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svgCancelledFile:Flag of North Korea.svg North KoreaPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer
19 April 2020
16:00
Turkey File:Flag of Turkey.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese TaipeiPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer
19 April 2020
19:30
United Arab Emirates File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Luxembourg.svg LuxembourgPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer

20 April 2020
12:30
Turkey File:Flag of Turkey.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg TurkmenistanPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer
20 April 2020
16:00
Chinese Taipei File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svgCancelledFile:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab EmiratesPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer
20 April 2020
19:30
North Korea File:Flag of North Korea.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Luxembourg.svg LuxembourgPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer

22 April 2020
12:30
Turkey File:Flag of Turkey.svgCancelledFile:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab EmiratesPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer
22 April 2020
16:00
North Korea File:Flag of North Korea.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese TaipeiPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer
22 April 2020
19:30
Turkmenistan File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Luxembourg.svg LuxembourgPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer

24 April 2020
12:30
United Arab Emirates File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svgCancelledFile:Flag of North Korea.svg North KoreaPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer
24 April 2020
16:00
Chinese Taipei File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg TurkmenistanPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer
24 April 2020
19:30
Luxembourg File:Flag of Luxembourg.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Turkey.svg TurkeyPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer

25 April 2020
12:30
Turkmenistan File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svgCancelledFile:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab EmiratesPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer
25 April 2020
16:00
North Korea File:Flag of North Korea.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Turkey.svg TurkeyPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer
25 April 2020
19:30
Luxembourg File:Flag of Luxembourg.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese TaipeiPatinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer

Group B tournament

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2020 IIHF World Championship Division III B
File:2020 IIHF World Championship Division III-B.png
Tournament details
Host countryFile:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates20–23 April (cancelled)
Teams4
Official website
Website

Participants

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Team Qualification
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Host, placed 6th in Division III previous year and was relegated.
File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong Placed 2nd in Division III Q previous year.
File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Placed 3rd in Division III Q previous year.
File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia and Herzegovina Placed 4th in Division III Q previous year.

Match officials

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Three referees and four linesmen are selected for the tournament.[3]

Referees Linesmen

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion to 2021 Division III A
2 File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to 2021 Division IV
Source: N/A
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

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All times are local (UTC+2).

20 April 2020
15:00
Hong Kong File:Flag of Hong Kong.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia and HerzegovinaThe Ice Station, Cape Town
20 April 2020
20:00
Thailand File:Flag of Thailand.svgCancelledFile:Flag of South Africa.svg South AfricaThe Ice Station, Cape Town

21 April 2020
15:00
Hong Kong File:Flag of Hong Kong.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Thailand.svg ThailandThe Ice Station, Cape Town
21 April 2020
19:00
South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia and HerzegovinaThe Ice Station, Cape Town

23 April 2020
15:00
Bosnia and Herzegovina File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Thailand.svg ThailandThe Ice Station, Cape Town
23 April 2020
19:00
South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svgCancelledFile:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong KongThe Ice Station, Cape Town

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