2020 IIHF World Championship Division III
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries | File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa |
| Venues | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | 19–25 April (cancelled) 20–23 April (cancelled) |
| Teams | 10 |
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
[edit | edit source]| File:2020 IIHF World Championship Division III-A.png | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 19–25 April (cancelled) |
| Teams | 6 |
| Official website | |
| Website | |
Participants
[edit | edit source]| 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
[edit | edit source]Four referees and seven linesmen are selected for the tournament.[3]
| Referees | Linesmen |
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Standings
[edit | edit source]| 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
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
[edit | edit source]All times are local (UTC+2).
| 19 April 2020 12:30 | Turkmenistan File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 19 April 2020 16:00 | Turkey File:Flag of Turkey.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 19 April 2020 19:30 | United Arab Emirates File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 20 April 2020 12:30 | Turkey File:Flag of Turkey.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Turkmenistan | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 20 April 2020 16:00 | Chinese Taipei File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 20 April 2020 19:30 | North Korea File:Flag of North Korea.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 22 April 2020 12:30 | Turkey File:Flag of Turkey.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 22 April 2020 16:00 | North Korea File:Flag of North Korea.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 22 April 2020 19:30 | Turkmenistan File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 24 April 2020 12:30 | United Arab Emirates File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 24 April 2020 16:00 | Chinese Taipei File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Turkmenistan | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 24 April 2020 19:30 | Luxembourg File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 25 April 2020 12:30 | Turkmenistan File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 25 April 2020 16:00 | North Korea File:Flag of North Korea.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
| 25 April 2020 19:30 | Luxembourg File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei | Patinoire de Kockelscheuer, Kockelscheuer |
Group B tournament
[edit | edit source]| File:2020 IIHF World Championship Division III-B.png | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 20–23 April (cancelled) |
| Teams | 4 |
| Official website | |
| Website | |
Participants
[edit | edit source]| 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
[edit | edit source]Three referees and four linesmen are selected for the tournament.[3]
| Referees | Linesmen |
|---|---|
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Standings
[edit | edit source]| 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
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
[edit | edit source]All times are local (UTC+2).
| 20 April 2020 15:00 | Hong Kong File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia and Herzegovina | The Ice Station, Cape Town |
| 20 April 2020 20:00 | Thailand File:Flag of Thailand.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa | The Ice Station, Cape Town |
| 21 April 2020 15:00 | Hong Kong File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand | The Ice Station, Cape Town |
| 21 April 2020 19:00 | South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia and Herzegovina | The Ice Station, Cape Town |
| 23 April 2020 15:00 | Bosnia and Herzegovina File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand | The Ice Station, Cape Town |
| 23 April 2020 19:00 | South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg | Cancelled | File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong | The Ice Station, Cape Town |
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External links
[edit | edit source]Categories:
- IIHF World Championship Division III
- 2020 IIHF Men's World Ice Hockey Championships
- International ice hockey competitions hosted by Luxembourg
- International ice hockey competitions hosted by South Africa
- Sports competitions in Cape Town
- 2020 in Luxembourgian sport
- 2020 in South African sport
- April 2020 sports events in South Africa
- April 2020 sports events in Europe
- Ice hockey events cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic