Serbian U20 national ice hockey team
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| Association | Savez hokeja na ledu Srbije |
| Trainer | Fred Perowne |
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First international match Lithuania 8: 1 Serbia Elektrenai , Lithuania ; December 10, 2006  |
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Biggest win Serbia 17: 1 Bulgaria Naucalpan de Juarez , Mexico ; January 10, 2011  |
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Biggest defeat Serbia 1:12 Romania Belgrade , Serbia ; 2010  |
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| Participation | since 2007 |
| best result | 1st place, Division IIB ( 2019 ) |
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The Serbian U20 national ice hockey team represents the since 2007. Hockey Association of Serbia in Hockey in the U20 junior power level in international competitions. Her best placement so far was first place in the Group B tournament of Division II and the associated promotion to Group A at the U20 World Junior Championship 2019 .
history
The Serbian U20 national team has its origins in the Yugoslav U20 national ice hockey team , which represented the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia at the international level between 1981 and 1992 . After a three-year break and the breakaway of Slovenia and Croatia, the team of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia took their place . With the adoption of the new constitution and renaming to the international community of Serbia and Montenegro , it replaced the Yugoslav team as the Serbian-Montenegrin U20 national ice hockey team in 2003 .
From the split of Montenegro in the summer of 2006, the Serbian U20 team emerged, which took the place of the Serbian-Montenegrin team. Meanwhile, Montenegro did not continue its ice hockey program with the U20 juniors. With the start of the U20 Junior World Championship in 2007 in December 2006, the Serbian team played in Division II, but rose from this. In the following year he was directly promoted to second place in Division III, also in 2011 . After the restructuring of the World Cup, Serbia established itself in Group B of Division II from 2012 and placed in the secured midfield there in the following years with, among others, the former NHL player Dan Kesa as head coach. At the U20 Junior World Championships 2019 , in the eighth year in group B, the unbeaten promotion to group A of division II succeeded.
World Cup placements
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Web links
- Overview of international matches for the Serbian U20 national team (PDF) on nationalteamsoficehockey.com