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2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division III

The 2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division III was an international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division III represents the sixth and the lowest tier of the IIHF World Junior Championship. The tournament would have been held in Querétaro, Mexico, from 6 to 16 January 2022, but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] Later it was rescheduled and was played from 22 to 30 July 2022.[2][3]

2022 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division III
Tournament details
Host country Mexico
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates22–30 July 2022
Teams8
Final positions
Champions  Chinese Taipei
Runner-up  Mexico
Third place  Australia
Tournament statistics
Games played22
Goals scored180 (8.18 per game)
Attendance5,141 (234 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Israel Mike Levin (16 points)
Websitewww.iihf.com
← 2020
← 2021 (cancelled)
2023 →
See also: 2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

Bulgaria withdrew from the July tournament and was replaced by Australia, which originally opted out of the January tournament.

To be eligible as a junior player in this tournament, a player cannot be born earlier than 2002.

Participating teams edit

Team Qualification
  Israel placed 6th in 2020 Division II B and were relegated
  Australia placed 2nd in 2020 Division III
  Turkey placed 3rd in 2020 Division III
  Mexico hosts; placed 4th in 2020 Division III
  Chinese Taipei placed 7th in 2020 Division III
  South Africa placed 8th in 2020 Division III
  Kyrgyzstan first participation in World Championship
  Bosnia and Herzegovina first participation in World Championship

First round edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Chinese Taipei 3 1 1 0 1 13 12 +1 5[a] Advance to Quarterfinals
2   Israel 3 1 1 0 1 15 9 +6 5[a]
3   Mexico (H) 3 1 0 2 0 11 10 +1 5[a]
4   Kyrgyzstan 3 1 0 0 2 5 13 −8 3
Source: IIHF
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Chinese Taipei 5 Pts, Israel 2 Pts, Mexico 2 Pts, Israel 3–2 Mexico
22 July 2022
17:00		Kyrgyzstan  1–8
(0–5, 1–1, 0–2)		  IsraelLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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22 July 2022
20:45		Mexico  5–6 GWS
(1–1, 1–1, 3–3)
(0–0, 0–1)		  Chinese TaipeiLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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23 July 2022
17:00		Israel  4–6
(1–1, 0–1, 3–4)		  Chinese TaipeiLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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23 July 2022
20:30		Mexico  4–1
(1–0, 3–0, 0–1)		  KyrgyzstanLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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25 July 2022
17:00		Chinese Taipei  1–3
(1–2, 0–0, 0–1)		  KyrgyzstanLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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25 July 2022
20:30		Israel  3–2 OT
(0–0, 1–0, 1–2)
(1–0)		  MexicoLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
Game reference


Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Australia 3 3 0 0 0 33 3 +30 9 Advance to Quarterfinals
2   Turkey 3 2 0 0 1 15 14 +1 6
3   Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 0 1 0 2 10 22 −12 2
4   South Africa 3 0 0 1 2 7 26 −19 1
Source: IIHF
22 July 2022
10:00		Bosnia and Herzegovina  1–12
(0–3, 1–7, 0–2)		  AustraliaLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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22 July 2022
13:30		Turkey  8–2
(4–1, 2–0, 2–1)		  South AfricaLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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23 July 2022
10:00		Turkey  6–4
(2–1, 2–1, 2–2)		  Bosnia and HerzegovinaLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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23 July 2022
13:30		Australia  13–1
(4–0, 4–1, 5–0)		  South AfricaLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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25 July 2022
10:00		South Africa  4–5 OT
(2–1, 1–1, 1–2)
(0–1)		  Bosnia and HerzegovinaLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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25 July 2022
13:30		Australia  8–1
(3–0, 1–1, 4–0)		  TurkeyLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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Playoffs edit

All teams enter the Quarterfinals; Semifinals are to be re-seeded.

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
 27 July
 
 
A1
  Chinese Taipei		7
 
29 July
 
B4
  South Africa		2
 
2
  Chinese Taipei (OT)		6
 
 27 July
 
4
  Israel		5
 
B1
  Australia		5
 
30 July
 
A4
  Kyrgyzstan		1
 
2
  Chinese Taipei (OT)		5
 
 27 July
 
5
  Mexico		4
 
A2
  Israel		7
 
29 July
 
B3
  Bosnia and Herzegovina		3
 
1
  Australia		2
 
 27 July
 
5
  Mexico		3 3rd place match
 
B2
  Turkey		2
 
30 July
 
A3
  Mexico		5
 
1
  Australia		1
 
 
4
  Israel		0
 

Quarterfinals edit

27 July 2022
10:00		Australia  5–1
(3–1, 1–0, 1–0)		  KyrgyzstanLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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27 July 2022
13:30		Turkey  2–5
(0–1, 0–1, 2–3)		  MexicoLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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27 July 2022
17:00		Chinese Taipei  7–2
(2–0, 3–0, 2–2)		  South AfricaLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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27 July 2022
20:30		Israel  7–3
(2–1, 2–0, 3–2)		  Bosnia and HerzegovinaLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
Game reference

Semifinals edit

29 July 2022
14:00		Australia  2–3
(0–1, 0–1, 2–1)		  MexicoLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
Game reference
29 July 2022
18:30		Chinese Taipei  6–5 OT
(1–1, 1–3, 3–1)
(1–0)		  IsraelLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
Game reference

7th place match edit

29 July 2022
10:00		Kyrgyzstan  4–3 OT
(2–0, 1–1, 0–2)
(1–0)		  South AfricaLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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5th place match edit

30 July 2022
11:00		Turkey  5–1
(3–0, 1–1, 1–0)		  Bosnia and HerzegovinaLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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3rd place match edit

30 July 2022
15:00		Australia  1–0
(0–0, 1–0, 0–0)		  IsraelLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
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Final edit

30 July 2022
19:00		Chinese Taipei  5–4 OT
(1–2, 3–1, 0–1)
(1–0)		  MexicoLakeside Ice Park, Querétaro
Game reference

Final standings edit

Rank Team
    Chinese Taipei
    Mexico
    Australia
4   Israel
5   Turkey
6   Bosnia and Herzegovina
7   Kyrgyzstan
8   South Africa
Promoted to the 2023 Division II B

References edit

  1. ^ "IIHF – January tournaments cancelled". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  2. ^ 2022 World Championship Division III official website
  3. ^ 2022 World Championship Division III statistics

External links edit

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