IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia 2017
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Winner: United Arab Emirates
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The IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia in 2017 was the tenth edition of the by the International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF carried out competition . A total of nine national teams took part in the two top division and division I tournaments between March 17 and April 25, 2017 .
The title secured for the third time overall and for the first time since 2012 the United Arab Emirates , which on the last day of the tournament in the game against the hitherto same number of points Mongolia with 5: 4 in shootout prevailed. Third place went to hosts Thailand . In Division I the team from Kuwait prevailed.
| competition | place | date | sub- contractor |
viewers total |
Games | O |
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 Top division
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Bangkok | 17th Mar 2017 - March 23 2017 | 5 | 1,468 | 10 | 146 |
 Division I.
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Kuwait City | Apr 22, 2017 - Apr 25, 2017 | 4th | 1,048 | 6th | 174 |
Participants, venues and periods
- Top Division: March 17-23, 2017 in Bangkok , Thailand
- Participants: Malaysia (promoted) , Mongolia , Singapore , Thailand , United Arab Emirates
- Participants: Malaysia (promoted) , Mongolia , Singapore , Thailand , United Arab Emirates
- Division I: April 22-25, 2017 in Kuwait City , Kuwait
The record winner, the Republic of China (Taiwan) , for the first time since 2011 and after four tournament victories in a row , did not participate in the top division. Kyrgyzstan canceled its participation at short notice after the promotion to the top division a few days before the start of the tournament due to a lack of financial means, as a result of which only five teams played in the top division.
There were also cancellations of the teams from Qatar , the Philippines and Turkmenistan in Division I , which reduced the field of participants from initially seven to just four teams.
Top division
| IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia 2017 | |
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| Number of nations | 5 |
| First |
United Arab Emirates
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| Second |
 Mongolia
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| Third |
Thailand
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| Relegated |
Malaysia
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| Venue (s) | Bangkok , Thailand |
| opening | 17th March 2017 |
| Final day | 23rd March 2017 |
| spectator | 1,468 (146 per game) |
| Gates | 112 (11.20 per game) |
| Best goalkeeper |
Khaled Al Suwaidi
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| Best defenders |
Boldbayar Bayajikh
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| Best striker |
Juma Al Dhaheri
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| Most valuable player |
Bayarsaikhan Jargalsaikhan
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| Top scorer |
Juma Al Dhaheri (14 points)
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The top division of the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia was held from March 17 to 23, 2017 in the Thai capital Bangkok . The game was played in The Rink Ice Arena of the CentralPlaza Grand Rama IX shopping complex . Five national teams took part in the tournament and played the tournament winner in a single round. A total of 1,468 spectators attended the ten tournament games, which corresponds to an average of 146 per game. First of all, Kyrgyzstan should also take part in the tournament as last year's climber. Due to a lack of financial resources, the team canceled their participation at short notice, so that only five teams played in the top division.
The title secured for the third time overall and for the first time since 2012 the United Arab Emirates , which on the last day of the tournament in the game against the hitherto same number of points Mongolia with 5: 4 in shootout prevailed. Third place went to hosts Thailand .
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| Bangkok , Thailand | ||
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The Rink Ice Arena Capacity: |
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| March 17, 2017 2:30 p.m. (local time) |
 Singapore |
0:13 (0: 2, 0: 5, 0: 6) game report |
Mongolia |
The Rink Ice Arena, Bangkok Spectators: 63 |
| March 17, 2017 6:00 p.m. |
Malaysia |
3:10 (1: 2, 1: 2, 1: 6) game report |
United Arab Emirates |
The Rink Ice Arena, Bangkok Spectators: 75 |
| March 18, 2017 2:30 p.m. |
United Arab Emirates |
10: 0 (5: 0, 3: 0, 2: 0) game report |
Singapore |
The Rink Ice Arena, Bangkok Spectators: 92 |
| March 18, 2017 6:00 p.m. |
Thailand |
14: 1 (3: 0, 8: 1, 3: 0) game report |
Malaysia |
The Rink Ice Arena, Bangkok Spectators: 226 |
| March 20, 2017 2:30 p.m. |
Malaysia |
4: 5 (1: 1, 1: 2, 2: 2) game report |
Singapore |
The Rink Ice Arena, Bangkok Spectators: 73 |
| March 20, 2017 6:00 p.m. |
Mongolia |
5: 4 (3: 1, 0: 2, 2: 1) game report |
Thailand |
The Rink Ice Arena, Bangkok Spectators: 253 |
| March 21, 2017 2:30 p.m. |
Mongolia |
10: 5 (4: 2, 4: 1, 2: 2) game report |
Malaysia |
The Rink Ice Arena, Bangkok Spectators: 83 |
| March 21, 2017 6:00 p.m. |
Thailand |
3: 4 (0: 2, 3: 1, 0: 1) game report |
United Arab Emirates |
The Rink Ice Arena, Bangkok Spectators: 286 |
| March 23, 2017 2:30 p.m. |
United Arab Emirates |
5: 4 n.P. (1: 2, 2: 2, 1: 0, 0: 0, 1: 0) Match report |
Mongolia |
The Rink Ice Arena, Bangkok Spectators: 94 |
| March 23, 2017 6:00 p.m. |
Thailand |
12: 0 (4: 0, 6: 0, 2: 0) game report |
Singapore |
The Rink Ice Arena, Bangkok Spectators: 223 |
| Pl. | Sp | S. | OTS | OTN | N | Gates | Points | |
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United Arab Emirates
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4th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29:10 | 11 |
| 2. |
Mongolia
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4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32:14 | 10 |
| 3. |
Thailand
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4th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33:10 | 6th |
| 4th |
Singapore
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4th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5:39 | 3 |
| 5. |
Malaysia
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4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | 13:39 | 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 2017 of Division I. | |
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| Number of nations | 4th |
| Climbers |
Kuwait
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| Venue (s) | Kuwait City , Kuwait |
| opening | April 22, 2017 |
| Final day | April 25, 2017 |
| spectator | 1,048 (174 per game) |
| Gates | 52 (8.67 per game) |
| Best goalkeeper |
 Nawang Dorje
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| Best defenders |
Jasem Al Awadhi
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| Best striker |
Chamba Tsetan
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| Most valuable player |
Ahmad Al Ajmi
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| Top scorer |
Ahmad Al Ajmi (17 points)
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Division I of the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia was held from April 22nd to 25th, 2017 in the Kuwaiti capital Kuwait City . The game was played in the national ice rink there . Four national teams took part in the tournament, which played out the tournament winner in a single round. A total of 1,048 spectators attended the six tournament games, which corresponds to an average of 174 per game. Initially, the teams from Qatar , the Philippines and Turkmenistan were also registered for the tournament. However, all three subsequently canceled their participation, which reduced the field of participants from initially seven to just four teams.
The tournament victory in Division I was secured by the team from Kuwait , which used their home advantage and was able to clearly win all three games. Behind them were the teams from India and Oman .
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| Kuwait City , Kuwait | ||
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| National Ice Rink Kuwait City Capacity: |
| April 22, 2017 4:30 p.m. (local time) |
India |
3: 2 (1: 0, 0: 2, 2: 0) game report |
 Oman |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 250 |
| April 22, 2017 8:00 p.m. |
Kuwait |
8: 0 (3: 0, 2: 0, 3: 0) game report |
 Macau |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 450 |
| April 23, 2017 4:30 p.m. |
Macau |
1: 2 (0: 1, 0: 1, 1: 0) game report |
Oman |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 45 |
| April 23, 2017 8:00 p.m. |
India |
5: 8 (3: 4, 0: 0, 2: 4) game report |
Kuwait |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 76 |
| April 25, 2017 4:30 p.m. |
Macau |
3: 7 (3: 3, 0: 1, 0: 3) game report |
India |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 57 |
| April 25, 2017 8:00 p.m. |
Oman |
0:13 (0: 5, 0: 5, 0: 3) game report |
Kuwait |
National Ice Rink, Kuwait City Spectators: 170 |
| Pl. | Sp | S. | OTS | OTN | N | Gates | Points | |
| 1. |
Kuwait
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29: 5 | 9 |
| 2. |
India
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3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:13 | 6th |
| 3. |
Oman
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3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4:17 | 3 |
| 4th |
Macau
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3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4:17 | 0 |
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
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ A b c Martin Merk: Exciting times for Asia. Challenge Cup, Asian Winter Games set. International Ice Hockey Federation , February 2, 2017, accessed March 7, 2017 .
- ^ A b Adam Steiss: Gold for Emirates. Win Challenge Cup of Asia in shootout. International Ice Hockey Federation , March 23, 2017, accessed March 24, 2017 .
- ↑ a b Martin Merk: Cup for Kuwait. Home team wins CCOA Division I. International Ice Hockey Federation , April 27, 2017, accessed on April 27, 2017 .