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2012 IIHF U20 World Championship Division II
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Tournament details
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Host nations
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Ukraine / Estonia
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Dates
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12 – 18 December 2011 10 – 16 December 2011
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Teams
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12
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Venue(s)
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2 (in 2 host cities)
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The 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division II was played in two groups of six teams each. In each group the first-placed team is promoted to a higher level, while the last-placed team is relegated to a lower level. This year, for the first time, the winner of Group B is promoted to Group A and the winner of Group A is promoted to the next year's Division I.[1][2] Previously the winners of both groups were promoted to the Division I.
Division II A
The Division II A tournament was played in Donetsk, Ukraine, from 12 to 18 December 2011.[3]
Participants
Team
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Qualification
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Ukraine
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Hosts, placed 6th in Division I (Group A) last year and were relegated.
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Lithuania
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Placed 6th in Division I (Group B) last year and were relegated.
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Netherlands
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Placed 2nd in Division II (Group A) last year.
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Hungary
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Placed 2nd in Division II (Group B) last year.
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Spain
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Placed 3rd in Division II (Group A) last year.
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South Korea
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Placed 3rd in Division II (Group B) last year.
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Final standings
Promoted to the 2013 Division I B
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Relegated to the 2013 Division II B
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Results
Division II B
The Division II B tournament was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 10 to 16 December 2011.[4]
Participants
Team
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Qualification
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Belgium
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Placed 4th in Division II (Group A) last year.
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Romania
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Placed 4th in Division II (Group B) last year.
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Estonia
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Hosts, placed 5th in Division II (Group A) last year.
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Australia
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Placed 5th in Division II (Group B) last year.
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Mexico
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Placed 1st in Division III last year and were promoted.
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Serbia
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Placed 2nd in Division III last year and were promoted.
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Final standings
Promoted to the 2013 Division II A
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Relegated to the 2013 Division III
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Results
December 10, 2011 20:00
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Estonia
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2 - 8
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Romania
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Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
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December 11, 2011 13:00
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Mexico
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1 - 4
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Serbia
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Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
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December 11, 2011 20:00
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Belgium
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2 - 7
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Estonia
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Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
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December 13, 2011 13:00
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Romania
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10 - 1
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Mexico
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Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
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December 13, 2011 16:30
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Belgium
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2 - 4
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Serbia
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Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
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December 14, 2011 13:00
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Serbia
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3 - 9
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Romania
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Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
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December 14, 2011 20:00
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Mexico
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0 - 18
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Estonia
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Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
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December 16, 2011 16:30
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Romania
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6 - 2
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Belgium
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Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
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December 16, 2011 20:00
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Estonia
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12 - 3
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Serbia
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Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
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References
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