Ice Hockey World Championship 2015

The 2015 Ice Hockey World Championships are organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation in five different age and gender classes. A total of 28 tournaments are held in all divisions.

Tournament overview

Men's

The 79th men's ice hockey world championship was held in 2015 in the Czech capital Prague and Ostrava . The application of the Czech ice hockey association prevailed on May 21, 2010 in Cologne at the annual congress of the world ice hockey association IIHF with 84 votes against that of the Ukraine (22 votes).

Venues and dates

• Top division: May 1st to 17th, 2015 in Prague and Ostrava , Czech Republic

• Division I.
  • Group A: April 18-24, 2015 in Krakow , Poland ¹
  • Group B: April 13-19, 2015 in Eindhoven , the Netherlands

• Division II
  • Group A: April 13-19, 2015 in Reykjavík , Iceland
  • Group B: April 13-19, 2015 in Cape Town , South Africa

• Division III: April 3 to 12, 2015 in Izmir , Turkey

¹The tournament was previously awarded to the Ukrainian city ​​of Donetsk .

U20 juniors

The 38th U20 Junior Ice Hockey World Championship will be held in 2014 and 2015 in the Canadian cities of Toronto and Montreal .

Venues and dates

• Top Division: December 26, 2014 to January 5, 2015 in Toronto , Ontario and Montreal , Québec , Canada

• Division I.
  • Group A: December 14-20 , 2014 in Asiago , Italy
  • Group B: December 14-20 , 2014 in Dunaújváros , Hungary

• Division II
  • Group A: December 7-13, 2014 in Tallinn , Estonia
  • Group B: December 13-19, 2014 in Jaca , Spain

• Division III: January 19-25 , 2015 in Dunedin , New Zealand

U18 juniors

The 17th ice hockey world championship for U18 juniors will be held in 2015 in the Swiss cities of Zug and Lucerne .

Venues and dates

• Top division: April 16-26, 2015 in Zug and Lucerne , Switzerland

• Division I.
  • Group A: April 12-18, 2015 in Debrecen , Hungary
  • Group B: April 12-18, 2015 in Maribor , Slovenia

• Division II
  • Group A: March 22-28, 2015 in Tallinn , Estonia
  • Group B: March 15-23, 2015 in Novi Sad , Serbia

• Division III:
  • Group A: March 22-28, 2015 in Taipei , Taiwan
  • Group B: March 17-19, 2015 in Auckland , New Zealand

Women

The 18th Women's Ice Hockey World Championship will be held in 2015 in the Swedish city ​​of Malmö .

Venues and dates

• Top division: March 28 to April 4, 2015 in Malmö , Sweden

• Division I.
  • Group A: April 12-18, 2015 in Rouen , France
  • Group B: April 6-12, 2015 in Beijing , People's Republic of China

• Division II
  • Group A: March 30th to April 5th, 2015 in Dumfries , Scotland
  • Group B: March 7-13 , 2015 in Jaca , Spain

• Division IIB qualification: February 18-21, 2015 in Hong Kong

U18 juniors

The eighth Hockey World Championship U18-juniors will in 2015 in the US Buffalo in the state of New York held.

Venues and dates

• Top Division: January 5th to 12th, 2015 in Buffalo , New York , USA

• Division I: January 4-10 , 2015 in Vaujany , France

• Division I qualification: January 19-25 , 2015 in Katowice , Poland

Individual evidence

1. ^ Worlds come back to Prague. In: iihf.com. May 15, 2011, accessed July 5, 2017 . 

Web links

• Message on the official website of the IIHF (English)