2011 IIHF University Challenge Cup of Asia

The 2011 IIHF University Challenge Cup of Asia was the second IIHF University Challenge Cup of Asia, an annual international ice hockey tournament held by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It was held from May 19 to May 22, 2011 in Changchun, China. Japan won the tournament for the second year in a row after defeating South Korea in the gold medal game.

2011 IIHF University Challenge Cup of Asia
Tournament details
Host country China
DatesMay 19–22, 2011
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  Japan (2nd title)
Tournament statistics
Games played8
Goals scored83 (10.38 per game)
Attendance1,600 (200 per game)

Overview

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The 2011 IIHF University Challenge Cup of Asia began on May 19, 2010 in Changchun, China. The tournament expanded to four teams with the inclusion of Chinese Taipei.[1] The first game was played between South Korea and Chinese Taipei with South Korea winning the game 13–1.[1] Japan won the tournament for the second year in a row after defeating South Korea in the gold medal game. South Korea finished in second place while China finished in third after defeating Chinese Taipei in the bronze medal game. Yokuto Takami of Japan was named the tournaments best forward, Hyunggon Cho of South Korea the tournaments best defenceman and Ren Yamaguchi of Japan the best goaltender.[1]

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Japan 3 3 0 0 32 5 +27 9
2   South Korea 3 2 0 1 24 8 +16 6
3   China 3 1 0 2 9 20 −11 3
4   Chinese Taipei 3 0 0 3 5 37 −32 0
Source: [citation needed]

Fixtures

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May 19, 2011
15:00
  South Korea13 – 1
(4-0, 6-0, 3-1)
  Chinese TaipeiFuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200
Game reference
May 19, 2011
19:00
  China0 – 10
(0-4, 0-4, 0-2)
  JapanFuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200
Game reference
May 20, 2011
15:00
  Japan16 – 0
(5-0, 4-0, 7-0)
  Chinese TaipeiFuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200
Game reference
May 20, 2011
19:00
  South Korea6 – 1
(2-0, 4-1, 0-0)
  ChinaFuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200
Game reference
May 21, 2011
15:00
  Chinese Taipei4 – 8
(1-2, 0-5, 3-1)
  ChinaFuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200
Game reference
May 21, 2011
19:30
  Japan6 – 5
(1-1, 4-4, 1-0)
  South KoreaFuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200
Game reference

Bronze medal game

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May 22, 2011
15:00
  China8 – 0
(2-0, 3-0, 3-0)
  Chinese TaipeiFuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200
Game reference

Gold medal game

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May 22, 2011
19:30
  Japan3 – 2
(1-2, 2-0, 0-0)
  South KoreaFuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200
Game reference

References

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  1. ^ a b c "2011 IIHF University Challenge Cup of Asia". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2011-11-06.
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