2008 IIHF World Championship Division III
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Luxembourg |
Dates | March 31 - April 6 |
Teams | 6 |
Venue(s) | Kockelscheuer (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | North Korea |
← 2007 2009 → |
The 2008 IIHF World Championship Division III tournament was held from March 31 to April 4, 2008, in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg at the Kockelscheuer ice rink. The tournament was contested by five nations who already qualified by way of last year's tournament and one nation which was determined after the conclusion of the Division III Qualification tournament.
Teams[]
Team | Qualification |
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Turkey | Placed 6th in Group A of 2007 Division II Championship and were relegated. |
North Korea | Withdrew from Group B of 2007 Division II Championship and were demoted to Division III. |
Luxembourg | Host, placed 3rd in 2007 Division III Championship. |
South Africa | Placed 4th in 2007 Division III Championship. |
Mongolia | Placed 5th in 2007 Division III Championship. |
Greece | Placed 1st in 2008 Division III Qualification. |
Fixtures[]
March 31, 2008 13:00 | Greece | 1 – 5 | South Africa |
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March 31, 2008 16:30 | North Korea | 17 – 0 | Mongolia |
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March 31, 2008 20:15 | Luxembourg | 5 – 4 (OT) | Turkey |
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April 1, 2008 13:00 | Mongolia | 4 – 10 | Greece |
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April 1, 2008 16:30 | Turkey | 1 – 7 | South Africa |
April 1, 2008 20:00 | North Korea | 2 – 1 | Luxembourg |
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April 3, 2008 13:00 | Turkey | 11 – 3 | Mongolia |
April 3, 2008 16:30 | North Korea | 7 – 3 | Greece |
April 3, 2008 20:00 | Luxembourg | 4 – 5 | South Africa |
April 5, 2008 13:00 | South Africa | 0 – 6 | North Korea |
April 5, 2008 16:30 | Greece | 1 – 9 | Turkey |
April 5, 2008 20:00 | Mongolia | 0 – 9 | Luxembourg |
April 6, 2008 13:00 | South Africa | 12 – 4 | Mongolia |
April 6, 2008 16:30 | Turkey | 2 – 8 | North Korea |
April 6, 2008 20:00 | Luxembourg | 3 – 2 (OT) | Greece |
Standings[]
Promoted to Division II for 2009 |
Rk. | Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | DIF | PTS |
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1 | North Korea | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 6 | 34 | 15 |
2 | South Africa | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
3 | Luxembourg | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 7 |
4 | Turkey | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 7 |
5 | Greece | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 4 |
6 | Mongolia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 59 | -48 | 0 |
External links[]
- 2008 Division III at the IIHF
Categories:
- IIHF World Championship Division III
- 2008 IIHF Men's World Ice Hockey Championships
- 2008 in Luxembourgian sport
- International ice hockey competitions hosted by Luxembourg
- 2008 in South African sport
- 2008 in Turkish sport
- 2008 in Greek sport
- Sports competitions in Luxembourg City
- 2000s in Luxembourg City
- March 2008 sports events in Europe
- April 2008 sports events in Europe