IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia 2008
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IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia | ||
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Winner: Republic of China (Taiwan)
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| IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia 2008 | |
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| Number of nations | 6th |
| First |
Republic of China (Taiwan)
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| Second |
 Malaysia
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| Third |
 Hong Kong
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| Venue (s) | Kowloon , Hong Kong |
| opening | April 24, 2008 |
| Final day | April 26, 2008 |
| Gates | 68 (4.53 per game) |
| Most valuable player |
Kim Loke
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| Top scorer |
Kai-Wen Yu (8 points)
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The IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia in 2008 was the first edition of the by the International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF carried out competition . The tournament was held from April 24th to 26th, 2008 in Kowloon , a district of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China . The game was played in Mega Ice , the only IIHF-certified ice rink in the city.
The title went to the Republic of China (Taiwan) , which won four of its five tournament games and prevailed with twelve points ahead of Malaysia and Hong Kong .
mode
The six participating teams played in the everyone-versus-everyone mode . The playing time was reduced to two times 18 minutes in order to be able to play all 15 games in three days.
venue
| Kowloon , Hong Kong | |||
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Mega Ice capacity: min. 500 |
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Tournament course
| April 24, 2008 |
 Thailand |
1: 3 (0: 3, 1: 0) |
Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 24, 2008 |
 Singapore |
4: 0 (1: 0, 3: 0) |
 Macau |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 24, 2008 |
Hong Kong |
2: 4 (0: 1, 2: 3) |
Malaysia |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 24, 2008 |
Macau |
2: 3 (0: 0, 2: 3) |
Thailand |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 24, 2008 |
Malaysia |
2: 1 (1: 0, 1: 1) |
Singapore |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 24, 2008 |
Hong Kong |
2: 1 (1: 0, 1: 1) |
Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 25, 2008 |
Republic of China (Taiwan) |
2: 1 (1: 1, 1: 0) |
Singapore |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 25, 2008 |
Macau |
2: 6 (1: 5, 1: 1) |
Hong Kong |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 25, 2008 |
Thailand |
2: 2 (0: 1, 2: 1) |
Malaysia |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 25, 2008 |
Macau |
0: 9 (0: 1, 0: 8) |
Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 25, 2008 |
Thailand |
0: 1 (0: 0, 0: 1) |
Singapore |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 26, 2008 |
Republic of China (Taiwan) |
5: 2 (2: 0, 3: 2) |
Malaysia |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 26, 2008 |
Hong Kong |
2: 4 (2: 2, 0: 2) |
Thailand |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 26, 2008 |
Malaysia |
4: 0 (0: 0, 4: 0) |
Macau |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| April 26, 2008 |
Singapore |
0: 1 (0: 0, 0: 1) |
Hong Kong |
Mega Ice, Kowloon |
| Pl. | Sp | S. | U | N | Gates | Points | |
| 1. |
Republic of China (Taiwan)
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5 | 4th | 0 | 1 | 20: 6 | 12 |
| 2. |
Malaysia
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14:10 | 10 |
| 3. |
Hong Kong
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5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13:11 | 9 |
| 4th |
Thailand
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10:10 | 7th |
| 5. |
Singapore
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7: 5 | 6th |
| 6th |
Macau
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5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4:26 | 0 |
Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = wins, U = draws, N = defeats
Web links
- Martin Merk: Chinese Taipei won challenge. Six Asian national teams faced each other in the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia. International Ice Hockey Federation , May 1, 2008, accessed March 7, 2017 .