2022 IIHF Women's World Championship Division III

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2022 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division III
Tournament details
Host nations  Bulgaria /  Serbia
Dates 4–9 April
22–25 March
Teams 9
Venue(s) (in 2 host cities)

The 2022 IIHF Women's World Championship Division III was two international ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation.

The Division III Group A tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 4 to 9 April 2022 and the Division III Group B tournament was played in Belgrade, Serbia, from 22 to 25 March 2022.[1]

Belgium won Group A, while Estonia won the Group B tournament and both were promoted.[2][3]

Group A tournament

2022 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division III A
140
Tournament details
Host nation  Bulgaria
Dates 4–9 April
Teams 3
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 6
Goals scored 45  (7.5 per game)
Attendance 1,782  (297 per game)
Scoring leader(s)  Belgium Lotte De Guchtenaere

Participants

Team Qualification
 Ukraine Placed 6th in 2020 Division II B and was relegated.
 Belgium Placed 2nd in 2020 Division III.
 Romania Placed 3rd in 2020 Division III.
 Bulgaria Host, placed 4th in 2020 Division III.
 Lithuania Placed 5th in 2020 Division III.
 Hong Kong Placed 6th in 2020 Division III.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Belgium (P) 4 3 0 0 1 26 3 23 9 Promoted to the 2023 Division II B
2  Lithuania 4 3 0 0 1 14 15 −1 9
3  Bulgaria (H) 4 0 0 0 4 5 27 −22 0
 Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrawn
 Ukraine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Romania withdrew their team on 25 March 2022 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Ukraine withdrew due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Hong Kong withdrew their team on 3 March 2022 because of the COVID-19 pandemic

Results

4 April 2022
18:30
Belgium  2–3
(0–2, 1–0, 1–1)
 Lithuania Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 201

5 April 2022
18:30
Lithuania  8–3
(3–1, 3–1, 2–1)
 Bulgaria Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 600

6 April 2022
18:30
Belgium  8–0
(3–0, 1–0, 4–0)
 Bulgaria Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 350

7 April 2022
18:30
Lithuania  0–8
(0–0, 0–1, 0–7)
 Belgium Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 120

8 April 2022
18:30
Bulgaria  2–3
(0–3, 2–0, 0–0)
 Lithuania Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 210

9 April 2022
19:00
Bulgaria  0–8
(0–4, 0–1, 0–3)
 Belgium Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 301

Group B tournament

2022 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division III B
140
Tournament details
Host nation  Serbia
Dates 22–25 March
Teams 4
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 6
Goals scored 43  (7.17 per game)
Attendance 493  (82 per game)
Scoring leader(s)  Estonia Edith Pärnik

Participants

Team Qualification
 Estonia Last participated in 2008.
 Bosnia and Herzegovina First time participating in tournament.
 Serbia Host, first time participating in tournament.
 Israel First time participating in tournament.
 Iran First time participating in tournament.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1  Estonia (P) 3 3 0 0 0 24 1 23 9 Promoted to the 2023 Division III A
2  Serbia (H) 3 2 0 0 1 11 5 6 6
3  Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 1 0 0 2 7 16 −9 3
4  Israel 3 0 0 0 3 1 21 −20 0
 Iran 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrawn

Iran was scheduled to participate, but withdrew in September 2021 to avoid competing against Israel.

Results

22 March 2022
14:00
Bosnia and Herzegovina  5–1
(3–0, 2–1, 0–0)
 Israel Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 37
22 March 2022
17:30
Estonia  4–0
(2–0, 1–0, 1–0)
 Serbia Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 126

23 March 2022
14:00
Israel  0–10
(0–5, 0–5, 0–0)
 Estonia Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 27
23 March 2022
17:30
Bosnia and Herzegovina  1–5
(0–1, 0–3, 1–1)
 Serbia Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 114

25 March 2022
14:00
Estonia  10–1
(2–0, 3–1, 5–0)
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 36
25 March 2022
17:30
Serbia  6–0
(2–0, 2–0, 2–0)
 Israel Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 153

References

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