2021 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II
Tournament details | |
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Host countries | Spain Croatia |
Dates | 10–16 April (cancelled) 7–13 March (cancelled) |
Teams | 11 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
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The 2021 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II was scheduled to be an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.
The Group A tournament would have been held in Jaca, Spain from 10 to 16 April and the Group B tournament in Zagreb, Croatia from 7 to 13 March 2021.[1]
Australia was initially promoted but after Group A was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they remain in Group B.[2][3]
On 18 November 2020, both tournaments were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]
Group A tournament[]
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Spain |
Dates | 10–16 April (cancelled) |
Teams | 6 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Participants[]
Team | Qualification |
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Latvia | Placed 6th in Division I B previous year and was relegated. |
Great Britain | Placed 2nd in Division II A previous year. |
Spain | Host, placed 3rd in Division II A previous year. |
Mexico | Placed 4th in Division II A previous year. |
North Korea | Placed 5th in Division II A previous year. |
Chinese Taipei | Placed 1st in Division II B previous year and was promoted. |
Standings[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Latvia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to |
2 | Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Spain (H) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | North Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to |
Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host
Group B tournament[]
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Croatia |
Dates | 7–13 March (cancelled) |
Teams | 5 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Participants[]
Team | Qualification |
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Australia | Placed 1st in Division II B last year. |
Iceland | Host, placed 2nd in Division II B last year. |
Turkey | Placed 4th in Division II B last year. |
Croatia | Placed 5th in Division II B last year. |
South Africa | Placed 1st in Division III last year and was promoted. |
Standings[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to |
2 | Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Turkey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Croatia (H) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | New Zealand[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrawn |
Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host
Notes:
References[]
- ^ "Tournaments for 2021 assigned". IIHF.com. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
- ^ "Women's Worlds cancelled". iihf.com. 7 March 2020.
- ^ "IIHF cancels March tournaments". iihf.com. 2 March 2020.
- ^ "IIHF – IIHF Council announces more cancellations". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ "New Zealand withdraws women's team". iihf.com. 27 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
Categories:
- IIHF Women's World Championship Division II
- 2021 IIHF Women's World Ice Hockey Championships
- International ice hockey competitions hosted by Spain
- International ice hockey competitions hosted by Croatia
- Sports competitions in Zagreb
- 2021 in Spanish sport
- 2021 in Croatian sport
- 2021 in Spanish women's sport
- 2021 in Croatian women's sport
- March 2020 sports events in Europe
- April 2020 sports events in Europe
- Ice hockey events cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic