2000 IIHF World U18 Championship
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Tournament details
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Host nation
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Switzerland
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Dates
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April 14–24, 2000
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Teams
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10
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Venue(s)
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2 (in 2 host cities)
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Champions
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Finland (2 titles)
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Tournament statistics
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Games played
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31
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Goals scored
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216 (6.97 per game)
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Attendance
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33,988 (1,096 per game)
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Scoring leader(s)
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Egor Chastine (11 points) Sven Helfenstein (11 points)
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The 2000 IIHF World U18 Championships were held in Kloten and Weinfelden, Switzerland. The championships ran between April 14 and April 24, 2000. Games were played at Eishalle Schluefweg in Kloten and Sportanlage Güttingersreuti in Weinfelden. Finland defeated Russia 3–1 in the final to win the gold medal, while Sweden defeated Switzerland 7–1 to capture the bronze medal.
Championship results
Preliminary round
Group A
Group B
Relegation Round
Note: The following matches from the preliminary round carry forward to the relegation round:
Final round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Fifth place game
Bronze medal game
Gold medal game
Final standings
Belarus is relegated to Division I for the 2001 IIHF World U18 Championships.
Group B
First round
Group A
Teams |
JPN |
NOR |
ITA |
DAN |
GF-GA |
Pts
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1. Japan |
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3:2 |
3:3 |
3:0 |
9:5 |
5:1
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2. Norway |
2:3 |
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8:1 |
9:4 |
19:8 |
4:2
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3. Italy |
3:3 |
1:8 |
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5:4 |
9:15 |
3:3
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4. Denmark |
0:3 |
4:9 |
4:5 |
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8:17 |
0:6
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Group B
Teams |
AUT |
LAT |
POL |
FRA |
GF-GA |
Pts
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1. Austria |
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3:3 |
5:4 |
6:1 |
14:8 |
5:1
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2. Latvia |
3:3 |
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4:4 |
5:3 |
12:10 |
4:2
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3. Poland |
4:5 |
4:4 |
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5:4 |
13:13 |
3:3
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4. France |
1:6 |
3:5 |
4:5 |
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8:16 |
0:6
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Final round
5th-8th place
Teams |
DAN |
ITA |
POL |
FRA |
GF-GA |
Pts
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1. Denmark |
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(4:5) |
9:4 |
5:3 |
18:12 |
4:2
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2. Italy |
(5:4) |
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2:3 |
4:1 |
11:8 |
4:2
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3. Poland |
4:9 |
3:2 |
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(5:4) |
12:15 |
4:2
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4. France |
3:5 |
1:4 |
(4:5) |
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8:14 |
0:6
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1st-4th place
Teams |
NOR |
AUT |
LAT |
JPN |
GF-GA |
Pts
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1. Norway |
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3:2 |
5:2 |
(2:3) |
10:7 |
4:2
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2. Austria |
2:3 |
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(3:3) |
5:2 |
10:8 |
3:3
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3. Latvia |
2:5 |
(3:3) |
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5:2 |
10:10 |
3:3
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4. Japan |
(3:2) |
2:5 |
2:5 |
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7:12 |
2:4
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Final ranking
European Championships Division I
First round
Group A
Teams |
EST |
HUN |
LTU |
ESP |
GF-GA |
Pts
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1. Estonia |
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6:5 |
7:1 |
8:1 |
21:7 |
6:0
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2. Hungary |
5:6 |
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9:3 |
10:4 |
24:13 |
4:2
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3. Lithuania |
1:7 |
3:9 |
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10:7 |
14:23 |
2:4
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4. Spain |
1:8 |
4:10 |
7:10 |
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12:28 |
0:6
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Placing round
7th place
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24. March 2000
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Maribor
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Romania |
– |
Spain
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7:2 (2:0,4:1,1:1)
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5th place
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24. March 2000
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Maribor
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Great Britain |
– |
Lithuania
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5:4 SO (1:2,2:1,1:1,0:0,1:0)
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3rd place
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24. March 2000
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Maribor
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Slovenia |
– |
Hungary
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13:0 (4:0,4:0,5:0)
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Final
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24. March 2000
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Maribor
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Kazakhstan |
– |
Estonia
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4:2 (1:1,2:1,1:0)
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European Championships Division II Qualification
Group A (in Reykjavík, Iceland)
Group B (in Sofia, Bulgaria)
European Championships Division II
First round
Group A
Teams |
CRO |
BUL |
LUX |
GF-GA |
Pts
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1. Croatia |
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18:0 |
20:0 |
38:0 |
4:0
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2. Bulgaria |
0:18 |
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3:2 |
3:20 |
2:2
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3. Luxembourg |
0:20 |
2:3 |
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2:23 |
0:4
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Group B
Teams |
YUG |
ISR |
ISL |
GF-GA |
Pts
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1. Yugoslavia |
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8:6 |
5:4 |
13:10 |
4:0
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2. Israel |
6:8 |
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4:2 |
10:10 |
2:2
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3. Iceland |
4:5 |
2:4 |
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6:9 |
0:4
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Placing round
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4th-6th place
Teams |
BEL |
ISR |
BUL |
GF-GA |
Pts
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1. Belgium |
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5:3 |
8:0 |
13:3 |
4:0
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2. Israel |
3:5 |
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7:4 |
10:9 |
2:2
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3. Bulgaria |
0:8 |
4:7 |
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4:15 |
0:4
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