Czech Republic men's national junior ice hockey team

The Czech Republic men's national junior ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team in the Czech Republic. The team represents the Czech Republic at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Junior Championship.

Czech Republic
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationCzech Ice Hockey Association
General managerCzech Republic Otakar Černý
Head coachCzech Republic Radim Rulík
AssistantsCzech Republic Jiří Kalous, Marek Židlický
CaptainStanislav Svozil
Most pointsVáclav Varaďa (16)
IIHF codeCZE
First international
 Czech Republic 6–1 Sweden 
(Vuokatti, Finland; August 29, 1993)
Biggest win
 Czech Republic 14–3 Germany 
(Red Deer, Alberta, Canada; January 10, 2004)
Biggest defeat
 Sweden 10–1 Czech Republic 
(Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; December 18, 2009)
IIHF World Junior Championship
Appearances23 (first in 1994)
Best resultGold (2000, 2001)
International record (W–L–T)
51–49–9
Medal record
IIHF World Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sweden
Gold medal – first place 2001 Russia
Silver medal – second place 2023 Canada
Bronze medal – third place 2005 USA
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Sweden

Past World Championship results edit

Year Location Result
1974–1993 As part of   Czechoslovakia
1994   Czech Republic (Ostrava) 5th
1995   Canada (Red Deer, Stettler, Spruce Grove, Calgary, Ponoka) 6th
1996   United States (Boston) 4th
1997   Switzerland (Geneve, Morges) 4th
1998   Finland (Helsinki, Hämeenlinna) 4th
1999   Canada (Winnipeg) 7th
2000   Sweden (Umeå, Skellefteå) Gold medal
2001   Russia (Moscow, Podolsk) Gold medal
2002   Czech Republic (Pardubice, Hradec Králové) 7th
2003   Canada (Halifax, Sydney) 6th
2004   Finland (Helsinki, Hämeenlinna) 4th
2005   United States (Grand Forks, Thief River Falls) Bronze medal
2006   Canada (Vancouver, Kelowna, Kamloops) 6th
2007   Sweden (Leksand, Mora) 5th
2008   Czech Republic (Pardubice, Liberec) 5th
2009   Canada (Ottawa) 6th
2010   Canada (Saskatoon, Regina) 7th
2011   United States (Buffalo, Niagara) 7th
2012   Canada (Calgary, Edmonton) 5th
2013   Russia (Ufa) 5th
2014   Sweden (Malmö) 6th
2015   Canada (Montreal, Toronto) 6th
2016   Finland (Helsinki) 5th
2017   Canada (Toronto, Montreal) 6th
2018   United States (Buffalo) 4th
2019   Canada (Vancouver, Victoria) 7th
2020   Czech Republic (Ostrava, Třinec) 7th
2021   Canada (Edmonton) 7th
2022   Canada (Edmonton) 4th
2023   Canada (Halifax, Moncton) Silver medal
2024   Sweden (Gothenburg) Bronze medal