IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia 2015
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Winner: Republic of China (Taiwan)
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The IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia in 2015 was the eighth edition of the by the International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF carried out competition . A total of eleven national teams took part in the two top division and division I tournaments between March 14 and April 24, 2015 .
The Republic of China (Taiwan) secured the title for the fifth time , defeating the United Arab Emirates just 5: 4 in the decisive final tournament game .
| competition | place | date | sub- contractor |
viewers total |
Games | O |
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 Top division
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Taipei | 14 Mar 2015 - March 18 2015 | 5 | 2,467 | 10 | 246 |
 Division I.
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Kuwait City | Apr 18, 2015 - Apr 24, 2015 | 6th | 2,092 | 15th | 139 |
Participants, venues and periods
- Top division: March 14-18, 2015 in Taipei , Republic of China (Taiwan)
- Participants: Republic of China (Taiwan) (defending champion) , Macau (newly promoted) , Mongolia , Thailand , United Arab Emirates
- Participants: Republic of China (Taiwan) (defending champion) , Macau (newly promoted) , Mongolia , Thailand , United Arab Emirates
- Division I: April 18-24, 2015 in Kuwait City , Kuwait
Hong Kong did not participate in the top division compared to the previous year .
Top division
| IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia 2015 | |
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| Number of nations | 5 |
| First |
Republic of China (Taiwan)
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| Second |
United Arab Emirates
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| Third |
 Mongolia
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| Relegated |
Macau
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| Venue (s) | Taipei , Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| opening | March 14, 2015 |
| Final day | March 18, 2015 |
| spectator | 2,467 (246 per game) |
| Gates | 101 (10.10 per game) |
| Best goalkeeper |
Ahmed Al Dhaheri
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| Best defenders |
Chang Wei-Ting
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| Best striker |
Shen Yen-Chin
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| Top scorer |
Lu Li-Feng (17 points)
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The top division of the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia was held from March 14th to 18th, 2015 in Taipei , the capital of the Republic of China (Taiwan) . The game was played in the 800-seat Annex Ice Rink . Five national teams take part in the tournament, and they played out the tournament winner in a single round. The Republic of China (Taiwan) team won the title for the fifth time.
| venue | ||
| Taipei , Republic of China (Taiwan) | ||
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| Venue | ||
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Annex Ice Rink Capacity: 800 |
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 The Annex Ice Rink (left) is part of the Taipei Arena building complex
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| March 14, 2015 3:30 p.m. (local time) |
Macau |
1: 8 (0: 4, 1: 2, 0: 2) game report |
Mongolia |
Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Spectators: 85 |
| March 14, 2015 7:00 p.m. |
United Arab Emirates |
5: 2 (1: 2, 1: 0, 3: 0) match report |
Thailand |
Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Spectators: 103 |
| March 15, 2015 3:30 p.m. |
Republic of China (Taiwan) |
30: 0 (8: 0, 10: 0, 12: 0) game report |
Macau |
Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Spectators: 721 |
| March 16, 2015 3:30 p.m. |
Mongolia |
1: 6 (0: 1, 0: 2, 1: 3) game report |
United Arab Emirates |
Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Spectators: 74 |
| March 16, 2015 7:00 p.m. |
Thailand |
0: 9 (0.3, 0: 2, 0: 4) game report |
Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Spectators: 456 |
| March 17, 2015 3:30 p.m. |
Macau |
1: 4 (0: 2, 0: 2, 1: 0) match report |
Thailand |
Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Spectators: 82 |
| March 18, 2015 3:30 p.m. |
United Arab Emirates |
7: 0 (2: 0, 2: 0, 3: 0) game report |
Macau |
Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Spectators: 75 |
| March 18, 2015 7:00 p.m. |
Mongolia |
2: 8 (1: 2, 0: 3, 1: 3) match report |
Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Annex Ice Rink, Taipei |
| March 19, 2015 3:30 p.m. |
Thailand |
2: 6 (0: 3, 2: 0, 0: 3) game report |
Mongolia |
Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Spectators: 63 |
| March 18, 2015 7:00 p.m. |
Republic of China (Taiwan) |
5: 4 (2: 0, 1: 4, 2: 0) game report |
United Arab Emirates |
Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Spectators: 808 |
| Pl. | Sp | S. | OTS | OTN | N | Gates | Points | |
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Republic of China (Taiwan)
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4th | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52: 6 | 12 |
| 2. |
United Arab Emirates
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4th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22: 8 | 9 |
| 3. |
Mongolia
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4th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:17 | 6th |
| 4th |
Thailand
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4th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8:21 | 3 |
| 5. |
Macau
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4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | 2:49 | 0 |
Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = victories, OTS = victories after overtime or penalty shoot-out , OTN = defeats after extra time or penalty shoot-out, N = defeats
Explanations: Relegated to Division I.
Division I.
| IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia 2015 of Division I. | |
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| Number of nations | 6th |
| Climbers |
 Singapore
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| Venue (s) | Kuwait City , Kuwait |
| opening | April 18, 2015 |
| Final day | April 24, 2015 |
| spectator | 2,092 (139 per game) |
| Gates | 154 (10.27 per game) |
| Best goalkeeper |
Jasem Al Sarraf
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| Best defenders |
Meshal Al Ajmi
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| Best striker |
 Kim Loke
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| Top scorer |
Kim Loke (16 points)
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Division I of the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia was held from April 18 to 24, 2015 in the Kuwaiti capital, Kuwait City . The game was played in the national ice rink there . Six national teams took part in the tournament and played the tournament winner in a single round. The host Kuwait secured the tournament victory and the associated promotion to the top division with a flawless record of five wins from as many games. Since the team did not take part in the tournament the following year , the second-placed team from Singapore later moved up as a promoted team.
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| Kuwait City , Kuwait | ||
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| Venue | ||
| National Ice Rink Kuwait City Capacity: |
| April 18, 2015 1:00 p.m. (local time) |
 Kyrgyzstan |
6: 5 (1: 1, 3: 2, 2: 2) game report |
Malaysia |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 132 |
| April 18, 2015 4:30 p.m. |
 Oman |
6: 5 n.P. (1: 2, 3: 1, 1: 2, 0: 0, 1: 0) Match report |
 India |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 120 |
| April 18, 2015 8:00 p.m. |
Singapore |
3: 5 (1: 2, 1: 2, 1: 1) game report |
Kuwait |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 230 |
| April 19, 2015 1 p.m. |
Malaysia |
7: 8 n.P. (2: 3, 1: 2, 4: 2, 0: 0, 0: 1) Match report |
Oman |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 72 |
| April 19, 2015 4:30 p.m. |
Kyrgyzstan |
2: 4 (1: 1, 0: 2, 1: 1) game report |
Singapore |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 106 |
| April 19, 2015 8:00 p.m. |
Kuwait |
10: 2 (2: 0, 2: 0, 6: 2) game report |
India |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 245 |
| April 21, 2015 1 p.m. |
Singapore |
13: 0 (4: 0, 4: 0, 5: 0) game report |
India |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 26 |
| April 21, 2015 4:30 p.m. |
Kyrgyzstan |
7: 3 (2: 2, 3: 1, 2: 0) game report |
Oman |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 86 |
| April 21, 2015 8:00 p.m. |
Kuwait |
1: 0 (0: 0, 0: 0, 1: 0) game report |
Malaysia |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 232 |
| April 22, 2015 1 p.m. |
India |
1: 9 (1: 3, 0: 3, 0: 3) match report |
Kyrgyzstan |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 45 |
| April 22, 2015 4:30 p.m. |
Malaysia |
1: 4 (0: 1, 1: 2, 0: 1) game report |
Singapore |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 81 |
| April 22, 2015 8:00 p.m. |
Oman |
0: 5 (0: 4, 0: 1, 0: 0) game report |
Kuwait |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 203 |
| April 24, 2015 1 p.m. |
Singapore |
12: 3 (5: 1, 2: 2, 5: 0) match report |
Oman |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 74 |
| April 24, 2015 4:30 p.m. |
India |
4:16 (1: 6, 1: 7, 2: 3) game report |
Malaysia |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 93 |
| April 24, 2015 8:00 p.m. |
Kuwait |
9: 3 (2: 0, 4: 2, 3: 1) game report |
Kyrgyzstan |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 303 |
| Pl. | Sp | S. | OTS | OTN | N | Gates | Points | |
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Kuwait
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30: 8 | 15th |
| 2. |
Singapore
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5 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36:11 | 12 |
| 3. |
Kyrgyzstan
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5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27:22 | 9 |
| 4th |
Oman
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5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20:36 | 4th |
| 5. |
Malaysia
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5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 29:23 | 4th |
| 6th |
India
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5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4th | 12:54 pm | 1 |
Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = victories, OTS = victories after extra time ( overtime ) or penalty shoot-out , OTN = defeats after extra time or penalty shoot-out, N = defeats
Explanations: Promoted to the top division