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) 2 (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) 1 (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) Flag of Belgium.svg.png Belgium Lotte De Guchtenaere

Participants

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

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Flag of Belgium.svg.png Belgium (P) 4 3 0 0 1 26 3 23 9 Promoted to the 2023 Division II B
2 Flag of Lithuania.svg.png Lithuania 4 3 0 0 1 14 15 −1 9
3 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Bulgaria (H) 4 0 0 0 4 5 27 −22 0
– Flag of Romania.svg.png Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrawn
– Flag of Ukraine.svg.png Ukraine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
– Flag of Hong Kong.svg.png 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 Flag of Belgium.svg.png 2–3
(0–2, 1–0, 1–1) 		Flag of Lithuania.svg.png Lithuania Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 201
5 April 2022
18:30 		Lithuania Flag of Lithuania.svg.png 8–3
(3–1, 3–1, 2–1) 		Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Bulgaria Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 600
6 April 2022
18:30 		Belgium Flag of Belgium.svg.png 8–0
(3–0, 1–0, 4–0) 		Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Bulgaria Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 350
7 April 2022
18:30 		Lithuania Flag of Lithuania.svg.png 0–8
(0–0, 0–1, 0–7) 		Flag of Belgium.svg.png Belgium Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 120
8 April 2022
18:30 		Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png 2–3
(0–3, 2–0, 0–0) 		Flag of Lithuania.svg.png Lithuania Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 210
9 April 2022
19:00 		Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png 0–8
(0–4, 0–1, 0–3) 		Flag of Belgium.svg.png 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) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 6
Goals scored 43  (7.17 per game)
Attendance 493  (82 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Estonia.svg.png Estonia Edith Pärnik

Participants

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

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Flag of Estonia.svg.png Estonia (P) 3 3 0 0 0 24 1 23 9 Promoted to the 2023 Division III A
2 Flag of Serbia.svg.png Serbia (H) 3 2 0 0 1 11 5 6 6
3 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg.png Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 1 0 0 2 7 16 −9 3
4 Flag of Israel.svg.png Israel 3 0 0 0 3 1 21 −20 0
– Flag of Iran.png 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 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg.png 5–1
(3–0, 2–1, 0–0) 		Flag of Israel.svg.png Israel Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 37
22 March 2022
17:30 		Estonia Flag of Estonia.svg.png 4–0
(2–0, 1–0, 1–0) 		Flag of Serbia.svg.png Serbia Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 126
23 March 2022
14:00 		Israel Flag of Israel.svg.png 0–10
(0–5, 0–5, 0–0) 		Flag of Estonia.svg.png Estonia Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 27
23 March 2022
17:30 		Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg.png 1–5
(0–1, 0–3, 1–1) 		Flag of Serbia.svg.png Serbia Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 114
25 March 2022
14:00 		Estonia Flag of Estonia.svg.png 10–1
(2–0, 3–1, 5–0) 		Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg.png Bosnia and Herzegovina Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 36
25 March 2022
17:30 		Serbia Flag of Serbia.svg.png 6–0
(2–0, 2–0, 2–0) 		Flag of Israel.svg.png Israel Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 153

References

  1. ↑ "Tournaments". IIHF.com. 10 August 2021. https://www.iihf.com/en/tournaments?tournamentType=WW&selectedSeason=2022&tournamentCategory=worlds. Retrieved 10 August 2021. 
  2. ↑ "Belgian women win". IIHF.com. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2022/wwiiia/news/32800/belgian_women_win. Retrieved 12 April 2022. 
  3. ↑ "Estonia returns in style". IIHF.com. 26 March 2022. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2022/wwiiib/news/32584/estonia_returns_in_style. Retrieved 26 March 2022. 
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