List of IIHF World Championship venues

This is a list of venues that have hosted IIHF World Championship games:

Top Division

Year	Arena	Country	City
2016	Yubileyny Sports Palace VTB Ice Palace	Russia	St. Petersburg Moscow
2015	Ostrava Aréna O2 Arena	Czech Republic	Ostrava Prague
2014	Minsk-Arena Chizhovka-Arena	Belarus	Minsk
2013	Ericsson Globe Hartwall Arena	Sweden Finland	Stockholm Helsinki
2012	Hartwall Arena Ericsson Globe	Finland Sweden	Helsinki Stockholm
2011	Ondrej Nepela Arena Steel Aréna	Slovakia	Bratislava Kosice
2010	Lanxess Arena SAP Arena Veltins-Arena	Germany	Cologne Mannheim Gelsenkirchen
2009	PostFinance Arena Kolping Arena	Switzerland	Bern Kloten
2008	Colisée Pepsi Halifax Metro Centre	Canada	Quebec City Halifax
2007	Khodynka Arena Mytishchi Arena	Russia	Moscow
2006	Arena Riga Skonto Hall	Latvia	Riga
2005	Olympiahalle Wiener Stadthalle	Austria	Innsbruck Vienna
2004	CEZ Arena O2 Arena	Czech Republic	Ostrava Prague
2003	Hartwall Arena Elysee Arena Tampere Ice Stadium	Finland	Helsinki Turku Tampere
2002	Scandinavium Löfbergs Arena Kinnarps Arena	Sweden	Goteborg Karlstad Jonkoping
2001	Preussag Arena Nuremberg Arena Kolnarena	Germany	Hannover Nuremberg Cologne
2000	Ice Palace Yubileyny Sports Palace	Russia	St. Petersburg
1999	Håkons Hall Jordal Amfi CC Amfi	Norway	Lillehammer Oslo Hamar
1998	Hallenstadion St. Jakobshalle	Switzerland	Zurich Basel
1997	Hartwall Arena Elysee Arena Tampere Ice Stadium	Finland	Helsinki Turku Tampere
1996	Wiener Stadthalle	Austria	Vienna
1995	Ericsson Globe Gavlerinken Arena	Sweden	Stockholm Gavle
1994	Fila Forum PalaOnda	Italy	Asiago Bolzano
1993	Olympiahalle Westfalenhallen	Germany	Munich Dortmund
1992	Ondrej Nepela Arena Sportovni hala	Slovakia Czech Republic	Bratislava Prague
1991	Hartwall Arena Turkuhalli Tampere Ice Stadium	Finland	Helsinki Turku Tampere
1990	Allmendstadion BCF Arena	Switzerland	Bern Fribourg
1989	Ericsson Globe Scaniarinken	Sweden	Stockholm Sodertalje
1987	Donauparkhalle Wiener Stadthalle	Austria	Vienna
1986	Luzhniki Palace of Sports	Soviet Union	Moscow
1985	Sportovni hala	Czechoslovakia	Prague
1983	Eisstadion an der Brehmstrasse Olympiahalle Westfalenhallen	Germany	Dusseldorf Munich Dortmund
1982	Tampere Ice Stadium Helsinki Ice Hall	Finland	Tampere Helsinki
1981	Hovet Scandinavium	Sweden	Stockholm Goteborg