The 1993 IIHF European Women Championships were held between 22–27 March 1993. In a break with the previous format, the IIHF split the teams into two separate divisions, A and B, and introduced a promotion and relegation system between them.
| Pool A | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Denmark |
| Dates | 24–27 March |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  Finland (3rd title) |
Runner-up  |  Sweden |
Third place  |  Norway |
| Fourth place |  Germany |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 9 |
| Goals scored | 89 (9.89 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Hanna Teerijoki (13 points) |
← 1991 1995 → | |
The top six teams from the 1991 tournament qualified for the Pool A tournament in Esbjerg, Denmark, while the remaining nations played in Ukraine, as Ukraine entering their first tournament.
Teams & FormatEdit
The six teams, qualified from being the top six teams from the 1991 tournament were:
The teams were divided into two groups of three teams. Each team played each other once within the group. The teams then played a playoff game against the team with the same position in the opposing group, i.e. the Group Winners played off for Gold, 2nd place, for Bronze etc.
First roundEdit
Group 1Edit
StandingsEdit
| Rk. | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | DIF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Finland
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | +21 | 4 |
| 2. | Norway
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 2 |
| 3. |  Switzerland
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 22 | -19 | 0 |
ResultsEdit
| March 24, 1993 | Norway | 5 – 2 ( 1 - 2 , 2 - 0 , 2 - 0 ) | Switzerland | Esbjerg |
| March 25, 1993 | Finland | 17 – 1 ( 10 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 6 - 1 ) | Switzerland | Esbjerg |
| March 26, 1993 | Finland | 8 – 3 ( 2 - 1 , 4 - 0 , 2 - 2 ) | Norway | Esbjerg |
Group 2Edit
StandingsEdit
| Rk. | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | DIF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sweden
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | +13 | 4 |
| 2. | Germany
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 2 |
| 3. | Denmark
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 0 |
ResultsEdit
| March 24, 1993 | Germany | 6 – 4 ( 2 - 3 , 0 - 1 , 4 - 0 ) | Denmark | Esbjerg |
| March 25, 1993 | Sweden | 10 – 3 ( 3 - 0 , 2 - 2 , 5 - 1 ) | Germany | Esbjerg |
| March 26, 1993 | Sweden | 6 – 0 ( 3 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 2 - 0 ) | Denmark | Esbjerg |
PlayoffsEdit
Consolation Round 5-6 PlaceEdit
| March 27, 1993 | Switzerland | 4 – 1 ( 0 - 0 , 3 - 1 , 1 - 0 ) | Denmark | Esbjerg |
Match for third placeEdit
| March 27, 1993 | Norway | 6 – 3 (1 - 1, 3 - 1, 2 - 1) | Germany | Esbjerg |
FinalEdit
| March 27, 1993 | Finland | 8 – 2 ( 3 - 2 , 3 - 0 , 2 - 0 ) | Sweden | Esbjerg |
ChampionsEdit
| 1993 IIHF European Women Championship Winners |
|---|
 Finland 3rd title |
European Championship Group BEdit
| Pool B | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Ukraine |
| Dates | 22–27 March |
| Teams | 5 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Latvia (1st title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 36 (3.6 per match) |
Teams & FormatEdit
The five teams that playing the first Pool B were:
The teams were placed in one group containing all the teams playing in a single round robin format, with the final placings determining the final standing without any final games.
Final roundEdit
StandingsEdit
| Rk. | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | DIF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Latvia
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 6 |
| 2. |  Czech Republic
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 5 |
| 3. |  France
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 4 |
| 4. |  Great Britain
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 3 |
| 5. | Ukraine
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 |
ResultsEdit
| March 22, 1993 | Latvia | 4 – 3 ( 2 - 0 , 1 - 1 , 1 - 2 ) | France | Kyiv |
| March 22, 1993 | Czech Republic | 3 – 0 ( 1 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 1 - 0 ) | Ukraine | Kyiv |
| March 23, 1993 | Latvia | 3 – 1 ( 1 - 0 , 0 - 0 , 2 - 1 ) | Czech Republic | Kyiv |
| March 23, 1993 | Great Britain | 1 – 0 ( 1 - 0 , 0 - 0 , 0 - 0 ) | Ukraine | Kyiv |
| March 24, 1993 | France | 7 – 2 ( 3 - 1 , 3 - 0 , 1 - 1 ) | Great Britain | Kyiv |
| March 25, 1993 | Ukraine | 1 – 0 ( 0 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 0 - 0 ) | Latvia | Kyiv |
| March 26, 1993 | Latvia | 3 – 0 ( 1 - 0 , 2 - 0 , 0 - 0 ) | Great Britain | Kyiv |
| March 26, 1993 | Czech Republic | 3 – 2 ( 1 - 1 , 2 - 0 , 0 - 1 ) | France | Kyiv |
| March 27, 1993 | Czech Republic | 1 – 1 ( 1 - 1 , 0 - 0 , 0 - 0 ) | Great Britain | Kyiv |
| March 27, 1993 | France | 1 – 0 ( 1 - 0 , 0 - 0 , 0 - 0 ) | Ukraine | Kyiv |
Final standingsEdit
| Rk. | Team | Notes |
|---|---|---|
 |
Finland |
Qualified for 1994 World Championship |
 |
Sweden |
Qualified for 1994 World Championship |
 |
Norway |
Qualified for 1994 World Championship |
| 4. | Germany |
Qualified for 1994 World Championship |
| 5. | Switzerland |
Qualified for 1994 World Championship |
| 6. | Denmark |
Relegated to Pool B for 1995 European Championship |
| 7. | Latvia |
Promoted to Pool A for 1995 European Championship |
| 8. | Czech Republic
| |
| 9. | France
| |
| 10. | Great Britain
| |
| 11. | Ukraine
|
External linksEdit
- Championnats d'Europe féminins 1993 at PassionHockey.com (in French)