2010 IIHF Championship Program

World Championships

2010 IIHF World Championship

In Cologne, Mannheim & Gelsenkirchen, Germany, May 7-23, 2010

Group A (Cologne): Russia, Belarus, Slovakia, Kazakhstan.
Group B (Mannheim): Canada, Switzerland, Latvia, Italy.
Group C (Mannheim): Sweden, Czech Republic, Norway, France.
Group D (Cologne): Finland, USA, Germany, Denmark.

2010 IIHF World Championship Division I

Group A in Tilburg, Netherlands, April 19-25, 2010: Austria, Ukraine, Japan, Lithuania, Netherlands, Serbia.

Group B in Ljubljana, Slovenia, April 24-30, 2010: Hungary, Slovenia, Great Britain, Poland, Croatia, Korea.

2010 IIHF World Championship Division II

Group A in Mexico City, Mexico, April 11-17, 2010: Australia, Belgium, Spain, Bulgaria, Mexico, Turkey.

Group B in Tallinn, Estonia, April 10-17, 2010: Romania, Estonia, China, Iceland, Israel, New Zealand.

2010 IIHF World Championship Division III

Group A in Athens, Greece, April 2010: Luxembourg, Greece, Ireland, United Arab Emirates.

Group B in Yerevan, Armenia, April 12-18, 2010: DPR Korea, South Africa, Mongolia, Armenia.

World U20 Championships

2010 IIHF World U20 Championship

In Saskatoon & Regina, Canada, December 26, 2009 – January 5, 2010

Group A: Canada, Slovakia, USA, Latvia, Switzerland.
Group B: Sweden, Russia, Czech Republic, Finland, Austria.

2010 IIHF World U20 Championship Division I

Group A in Briançon, France, December 14-20, 2009: Germany, Denmark, France, Slovenia, Ukraine, Japan.

Group B in Poland, December 14-20, 2009: Kazakhstan, Belarus, Norway, Italy, Poland, Croatia.

2010 IIHF World U20 Championship Division II

Group A in Hungary, December 13-19, 2009: Hungary, Great Britain, Korea, Mexico, Spain, China.

Group B in Narva, Estonia, December 12-18, 2009: Estonia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Belgium, Serbia, Romania.

2010 IIHF World U20 Championship Division III

In Istanbul, Turkey, January 4-10, 2010: New Zealand, Iceland, Australia, Turkey, Bulgaria, DPR Korea, Chinese Taipei.

World U18 Championships

2010 IIHF World U18 Championship

In Mogilev & Bobruisk, Belarus, April 13-23, 2010.

Group A: USA, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Belarus.
Group B: Russia, Finland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Latvia.

2010 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I

Group A in Denmark, dates TBA: Norway, Denmark, Austria, France, Japan, Korea.

Group B in Poland, March 21-27, 2010: Germany, Poland, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Great Britain.

2010 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II

Group A in Tallinn, Estonia, March 13-19, 2010: Italy, Estonia, Romania, Croatia, Serbia, Iceland.

Group B in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 22-28, 2010: Ukraine, Slovenia, Belgium, Netherlands, Spain, Australia.

2010 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III

Group A in Erzurum, Turkey, dates TBA: China, Turkey, Chinese Taipei, Bulgaria, Mongolia.

Group B, host and dates TBA: Mexico, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, Israel.

World Women’s U18 Championships

2010 IIHF World Women’s U18 Championship

In Chicago, USA, March 27 - April 3, 2010

Group A: USA, Czech Republic, Finland, Japan.
Group B: Canada, Sweden, Germany, Russia.

2010 IIHF World Women’s U18 Championship Division I

In Slovakia, April 2010: Switzerland, France, Slovakia, Austria, Norway, Kazakhstan.

World Women’s Championships

Note: The World Women’s Championship is not played during Olympic years. Below are the groups for the 2010-2011 season.

2011 IIHF World Women’s Championship

Host & dates TBA.

Group A: USA, Sweden, Russia, Slovakia.
Group B: Canada, Finland, Kazakhstan, Switzerland.

2011 IIHF World Women’s Championship Division I

Host & dates TBA (applicant: China): Japan, China, Germany, Norway, Austria, Latvia.

2011 IIHF World Women’s Championship Division II

Host & dates TBA (applicant: France): Czech Republic, France, DPR Korea, Great Britain, Italy, Denmark.

2011 IIHF World Women’s Championship Division III

Host & dates TBA: Netherlands, Australia, Slovenia, Croatia, Belgium.

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