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2000 IIHF World U18 Championships

The 2000 IIHF World U18 Championships were held in Kloten and Weinfelden, Switzerland. The championships ran between April 14 and April 24, 2000. Games were played at Eishalle Schluefweg in Kloten and Sportanlage Güttingersreuti in Weinfelden. Finland defeated Russia 3–1 in the final to win the gold medal, while Sweden defeated Switzerland 7–1 to capture the bronze medal.

2000 IIHF World U18 Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Switzerland
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
DatesApril 14–24, 2000
Teams10
Final positions
Champions  Finland (2nd title)
Runner-up  Russia
Third place  Sweden
Fourth place  Switzerland
Tournament statistics
Games played31
Goals scored216 (6.97 per game)
Attendance33,988 (1,096 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Russia Yegor Shastin (11 points)
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Championship results

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Preliminary round

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
1   Sweden 4 4 0 0 21 5 +16 8
2    Switzerland 4 3 1 0 18 12 +6 6
3   Czech Republic 4 2 2 0 15 12 +3 4
4   Germany 4 0 3 1 8 15 −7 1
5   Ukraine 4 0 3 1 6 24 −18 1
Source: IIHF

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
1   Russia 4 4 0 0 33 4 +29 8
2   Finland 4 3 1 0 19 9 +10 6
3   Slovakia 4 2 2 0 12 10 +2 4
4   United States 4 1 3 0 13 13 0 2
5   Belarus 4 0 4 0 4 45 −41 0
Source: IIHF

Relegation Round

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Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
1   Germany 3 2 0 1 17 5 +12 5
2   United States 3 2 1 0 16 4 +12 4
3   Ukraine 3 1 1 1 12 13 −1 3
4   Belarus 3 0 3 0 4 27 −23 0
Source: IIHF

Note: The following matches from the preliminary round carry forward to the relegation round:

Final round

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
B1   Russia 4
A2    Switzerland 3 A2    Switzerland 1
B3   Slovakia 0 B1   Russia 1
B2   Finland 3
A1   Sweden 2
B2   Finland 3 B2   Finland 4
A3   Czech Republic 0 Third place
A1   Sweden 7
A2    Switzerland 1

Quarterfinals

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April 21, 2000Switzerland  3–0  SlovakiaEishalle Schluefweg, Kloten
Attendance: 3,177
April 21, 2000Finland  3–0  Czech RepublicEishalle Schluefweg, Kloten
Attendance: 968

Semifinals

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April 22, 2000Sweden  2–4  FinlandEishalle Schluefweg, Kloten
Attendance: 864
April 22, 2000Russia  4–1   SwitzerlandEishalle Schluefweg, Kloten
Attendance: 4,131

Fifth place game

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April 24, 2000Slovakia  4–3 (SO)  Czech RepublicSportanlage Güttingersreuti, Weinfelden
Attendance: 300

Bronze medal game

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April 24, 2000Sweden  7–1   SwitzerlandEishalle Schluefweg, Kloten
Attendance: 3,633

Gold medal game

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April 24, 2000Russia  1–3  FinlandEishalle Schluefweg, Kloten
Attendance: 3,288

Final standings

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Rk. Team
    Finland
    Russia
    Sweden
4    Switzerland
5   Slovakia
6   Czech Republic
7   Germany
8   United States
9   Ukraine
10   Belarus

  Belarus is relegated to Division I for the 2001 IIHF World U18 Championships.

Scoring leaders

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Player Country GP G A Pts PIM
Yegor Shastin   Russia 6 7 4 11 4
Sven Helfenstein    Switzerland 7 5 6 11 2
Jens Karlsson   Sweden 6 5 4 9 20
Marian Gaborik   Slovakia 6 6 2 8 12
Tuomo Ruutu   Finland 7 6 2 8 0
Martin Samuelsson   Sweden 6 3 5 8 6
Alexandr Svitov   Russia 6 3 5 8 8
Janne Jokila   Finland 7 3 5 8 8
Pavel Vorobiev   Russia 6 2 6 8 10
Thibaut Monnet    Switzerland 7 4 3 7 6

Source: IIHF [1]

Goaltending leaders

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(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
Kari Lehtonen   Finland 307:11 9 96.30 1.76 1
Travis Weber   United States 150:39 2 96.00 0.80 1
Andrei Medvedev   Russia 180:00 4 95.60 1.33 0
Sergei Mylnikov   Russia 180:00 4 95.12 1.33 1
Henrik Lundqvist   Sweden 240:00 9 93.88 2.25 0

Source: IIHF[2]

Group B

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First round

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Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  JPN  NOR  ITA  DEN
1   Japan 3 2 1 0 9 5 +4 5 3–2 3–3 3–0
2   Norway 3 2 0 1 19 8 +11 4 2–3 8–1 9–4
3   Italy 3 1 1 1 9 15 −6 3 3–3 1–8 5–4
4   Denmark 3 0 0 3 8 17 −9 0 0–3 4–9 4–5
Source: IIHF
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  AUT  LAT  POL  FRA
1   Austria 3 2 1 0 14 8 +6 5 3–3 5–4 6–1
2   Latvia 3 1 2 0 12 10 +2 4 3–3 4–4 5–3
3   Poland 3 1 1 1 13 13 0 3 4–5 4–4 5–4
4   France 3 0 0 3 8 16 −8 0 1–6 3–5 4–5
Source: IIHF

Final round

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5th-8th place
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  DEN  ITA  POL  FRA
1   Denmark 3 2 0 1 18 12 +6 4 (4–5) 9–4 5–3
2   Italy 3 2 0 1 11 8 +3 4 (5–4) 2–3 4–1
3   Poland 3 2 0 1 12 15 −3 4 4–9 3–2 (5–4)
4   France 3 0 0 3 8 14 −6 0 3–5 1–4 (4–5)
Source: IIHF
1st-4th place
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  NOR  AUT  LAT  JPN
1   Norway 3 2 0 1 10 7 +3 4 3–2 5–2 (2–3)
2   Austria 3 1 1 1 10 8 +2 3 2–3 (3–3) 5–2
3   Latvia 3 1 1 1 10 10 0 3 2–5 (3–3) 5–2
4   Japan 3 1 0 2 7 12 −5 2 (3–2) 2–5 2–5
Source: IIHF

Final ranking

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Rank Team
1 Norway
2 Austria
3 Latvia
4 Japan
5 Denmark
6 Italy
7 Poland
8 France

European Championships Division I

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First round

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Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  EST  HUN  LTU  ESP
1   Estonia 3 3 0 0 21 7 +14 6 6–5 7–1 8–1
2   Hungary 3 2 0 1 24 13 +11 4 5–6 9–3 10–4
3   Lithuania 3 1 0 2 14 23 −9 2 1–7 3–9 10–7
4   Spain 3 0 0 3 12 28 −16 0 1–8 4–10 7–10
Source: IIHF
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  KAZ  SLO  GBR  ROM
1   Kazakhstan 3 3 0 0 32 5 +27 6 6–4 8–0 18–1
2   Slovenia 3 2 0 1 21 9 +12 4 4–6 8–3 9–0
3   Great Britain 3 1 0 2 10 18 −8 2 0–8 3–8 7–2
4   Romania 3 0 0 3 3 34 −31 0 1–18 0–9 2–7
Source: IIHF

Placing round

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7th place
24 March 2000 Maribor   Romania –   Spain 7:2 (2:0,4:1,1:1)
5th place
24 March 2000 Maribor   Great Britain –   Lithuania 5:4 n.P. (1:2,2:1,1:1,0:0,1:0)
3rd place
24 March 2000 Maribor   Slovenia –   Hungary 13:0 (4:0,4:0,5:0)
Final
24 March 2000 Maribor   Kazakhstan –   Estonia 4:2 (1:1,2:1,1:0)

European Championships Division II Qualification

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Group A (in Reykjavík, Iceland)

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26 November 1999 Reykjavík   Iceland –   Ireland 13:2 (2:0,7:0,4:2)
27 November 1999 Reykjavík   Iceland –   Ireland 12:3 (3:0,2:3,7:0)

Group B (in Sofia, Bulgaria)

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4 March 2000 Sofia   South Africa –   Turkey 3:1 (0:0,1:1,2:0)

European Championships Division II

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First round

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Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  CRO  BUL  LUX
1   Croatia 2 2 0 0 38 0 +38 4 18–0 20–0
2   Bulgaria 2 1 0 1 3 20 −17 2 0–18 3–2
3   Luxembourg 2 0 0 2 2 23 −21 0 0–20 2–3
Source: IIHF
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  YUG  ISR  ISL
1   Yugoslavia 2 2 0 0 13 10 +3 4 8–6 5–4
2   Israel 2 1 0 1 10 10 0 2 6–8 4–2
3   Iceland 2 0 0 2 6 9 −3 0 4–5 2–4
Source: IIHF
Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  NED  BEL  RSA
1   Netherlands 2 2 0 0 12 3 +9 4 3–1 9–2
2   Belgium 2 1 0 1 8 4 +4 2 1–3 7–1
3   South Africa 2 0 0 2 3 16 −13 0 2–9 1–7
Source: IIHF

Placing round

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7th-9th place
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  RSA  LUX  ISL
1   South Africa 2 1 1 0 6 4 +2 3 3–1 3–3
2   Luxembourg 2 1 0 1 9 8 +1 2 1–3 8–5
3   Iceland 2 0 1 1 8 11 −3 1 3–3 5–8
Source: IIHF
4th-6th place
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  BEL  ISR  BUL
1   Belgium 2 2 0 0 13 3 +10 4 5–3 8–0
2   Israel 2 1 0 1 10 9 +1 2 3–5 7–4
3   Bulgaria 2 0 0 2 4 15 −11 0 0–8 4–7
Source: IIHF
1st-3rd place
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  CRO  NED  YUG
1   Croatia 2 2 0 0 19 6 +13 4 8–2 11–4
2   Netherlands 2 1 0 1 10 9 +1 2 2–8 8–1
3   Yugoslavia 2 0 0 2 5 19 −14 0 4–11 1–8
Source: IIHF

References

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  1. ^ "Scoring Leaders" (PDF). IIHF. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Goalkeepers". IIHF.com. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
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