European Under-19 Ice Hockey Championship 1968
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Winner: Czechoslovakia
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The 1st European U19 Ice Hockey Championship took place from December 26, 1967 to January 3, 1968 in Tampere , Finland .
Six teams took part, previously determined by qualifying matches in November and December 1967. The last placed in the tournament should be relegated to the newly introduced B group in the following year. However, the GDR decided not to participate there.
qualification
 Switzerland
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1: 3 1:10 |
 GDR
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Schaffhausen Crimmitschau |
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.svg){kind=small} USSR
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9: 1 4: 0 |
.svg){kind=small} Bulgaria
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Reims | |
 Sweden
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17: 0 18: 1 |
 Norway
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Sarpsborg Oslo |
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 France
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1:16 6: 6 |
.svg){kind=small} Poland
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Reims |
Regular back and forth games only existed between Switzerland and the GDR (in Schaffhausen and Crimmitschau ). Both games between Norway and Sweden were played in the Norwegian cities of Sarpsborg and Oslo . The games between France and Poland and the USSR and Bulgaria took place in Reims, France.
Finland qualified as hosts directly. Czechoslovakia qualified by waiving the West German team.
competition
| Games | TCH | URS | SWE | FIN | POLE | GDR | Gates | Pt. |
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| 1. Czechoslovakia
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4: 3 | 5: 2 | 8: 5 | 14: 4 | 15: 0 | 46:14 | 10: 0 | |
| 2. USSR
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3: 4 | 6: 4 | 5: 2 | 16: 2 | 9: 2 | 39:14 | 8: 2 | |
| 3. Sweden
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2: 5 | 4: 6 | 4: 2 | 5: 5 | 21: 1 | 36:19 | 5: 5 | |
4. Finland
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5: 8 | 2: 5 | 2: 4 | 9: 1 | 8: 3 | 26:21 | 4: 6 | |
| 5. Poland
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4:14 | 2:16 | 5: 5 | 1: 9 | 7: 2 | 19:46 | 3: 7 | |
| 6. GDR
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0:15 | 2: 9 | 1:21 | 3: 8 | 2: 7 | 8:60 | 0:10 |
European championship team: Czechoslovakia
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U19 European Champion Czechoslovakia
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Jiri Crha , Milan Magdalík - Vladimír Bednář , Josef Gabriel , Jaromír Hanačík , Jaroslav Kohout , František Zelenický - Pavel Bureš , Bohuslav Ebermann , Július Haas , Milan Hejduk , Jiří Janák , Vladimír Martinec , Jiří Novák , Josef Paleček , Karel Ruml , Marek Sykora , Jiří Vodák Coach: J. Hertl |
Awards
| Award | player | team |
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| Top scorer | Walenty Ziętara |
Poland
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| Best goalkeeper | Jiří Crha |
Czechoslovakia
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| Best defender | Valery Vasilyev |
USSR
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| Best striker | Walenty Ziętara |
Poland
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All-Star Team
| Attack: |
Walenty Ziętara - Július Haas - Karel Ruml
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| Defense: |
Valery Vasilyev - Stig Ostling
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| Goal: |
Jiří Crha
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literature
- Stephan Müller: International Ice Hockey Encyclopaedia: 1904 - 2005 . Books on Demand, Norderstedt, Germany 2005, ISBN 978-3-8334-4189-9 .
Web links
- Junior European Championship at hockeyarchives.info (French)