2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division III

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2020 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division III
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Tournament details
Host nation  Bulgaria
Dates 13–19 January 2020
Teams 8
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Flag of Iceland.svg.png Iceland ({{{count}}} titles)
Tournament statistics
Games played 20
Goals scored 134  (6.7 per game)
Attendance 5,276  (264 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Iceland Axel Orongan

The 2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division III consists of two groups of four teams each: the top 2 teams from each division played in the semifinals in a four-team bracket for a chance to play for promotion to Division II B, while the bottom 2 teams in each group played in placement rounds for 5th to 8th place. The Division III tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 13 – 19 January 2020.[1] Iceland won the tournament.[2]

To be eligible as a junior player in these tournaments, a player couldn't be born earlier than 2000.

Participants

Team Qualification
Flag of Mexico.svg.png Mexico placed 6th in Division II B last year and were relegated
Flag of Australia.svg.png Australia placed 2nd in Division III last year
Flag of Turkey.svg.png Turkey placed 3rd in Division III last year
Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Bulgaria placed 4th in Division III last year
Flag of Iceland.svg.png Iceland placed 5th in Division III last year
Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png Chinese Taipei placed 6th in Division III last year
Flag of South Africa.svg.png South Africa placed 7th in Division III last year
Flag of New Zealand.svg.png New Zealand placed 8th in Division III last year

Group A

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Flag of Iceland.svg.png Iceland 3 3 0 0 0 19 6 13 9 Semifinals
2 Flag of Mexico.svg.png Mexico 3 2 0 0 1 12 7 5 6
3 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Bulgaria (H) 3 1 0 0 2 8 11 −3 3 5–8th place semifinals
4 Flag of New Zealand.svg.png New Zealand 3 0 0 0 3 3 18 −15 0
13 January 2020
17:00 		Mexico Flag of Mexico.svg.png 5–0
(1–0, 2–0, 2–0) 		Flag of New Zealand.svg.png New Zealand Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 115
13 January 2020
20:30 		Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png 3–4
(1–1, 0–2, 2–1) 		Flag of Iceland.svg.png Iceland Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 760
14 January 2020
17:00 		Iceland Flag of Iceland.svg.png 5–2
(1–0, 3–2, 1–0) 		Flag of Mexico.svg.png Mexico Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 110
14 January 2020
20:30 		Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png 3–2
(0–0, 2–1, 1–1) 		Flag of New Zealand.svg.png New Zealand Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 850
16 January 2020
13:30 		New Zealand Flag of New Zealand.svg.png 1–10
(1–4, 0–2, 0–4) 		Flag of Iceland.svg.png Iceland Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 65
16 January 2020
20:30 		Mexico Flag of Mexico.svg.png 5–2
(1–0, 3–0, 1–2) 		Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Bulgaria Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 920

Group B

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Flag of Australia.svg.png Australia 3 3 0 0 0 14 3 11 9 Semifinals
2 Flag of Turkey.svg.png Turkey 3 2 0 0 1 11 4 7 6
3 Flag of South Africa.svg.png South Africa 3 1 0 0 2 7 15 −8 3 5–8th place semifinals
4 Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png Chinese Taipei 3 0 0 0 3 3 13 −10 0
13 January 2020
10:00 		Turkey Flag of Turkey.svg.png 3–0
(2–0, 1–0, 0–0) 		Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png Chinese Taipei Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 120
13 January 2020
13:30 		Australia Flag of Australia.svg.png 6–1
(0–1, 5–0, 1–0) 		Flag of South Africa.svg.png South Africa Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 125
14 January 2020
10:00 		Turkey Flag of Turkey.svg.png 6–1
(2–0, 1–0, 3–1) 		Flag of South Africa.svg.png South Africa Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 95
14 January 2020
13:30 		Chinese Taipei Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png 0–5
(0–0, 0–4, 0–1) 		Flag of Australia.svg.png Australia Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 85
16 January 2020
10:00 		South Africa Flag of South Africa.svg.png 5–3
(0–0, 2–2, 3–1) 		Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png Chinese Taipei Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 60
16 January 2020
17:00 		Australia Flag of Australia.svg.png 3–2
(0–1, 3–0, 0–1) 		Flag of Turkey.svg.png Turkey Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 105

Playoff round

5–8th place semifinals

18 January 2020
10:00 		Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png 8–1
(2–1, 1–0, 5–0) 		Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png Chinese Taipei Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 450
18 January 2020
13:30 		South Africa Flag of South Africa.svg.png 1–2
(1–1, 0–0, 0–1) 		Flag of New Zealand.svg.png New Zealand Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 75

Seventh place game

19 January 2020
10:00 		South Africa Flag of South Africa.svg.png 4–5 OT
(0–1, 2–1, 2–2)
(OT: 0–1) 		Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png Chinese Taipei Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 55

Fifth place game

19 January 2020
13:30 		Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png 6–1
(2–0, 2–1, 2–0) 		Flag of New Zealand.svg.png New Zealand Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 510

Semifinals

18 January 2020
17:00 		Australia Flag of Australia.svg.png 8–3
(3–2,3–0, 2–1) 		Flag of Mexico.svg.png Mexico Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 81
18 January 2020
20:30 		Iceland Flag of Iceland.svg.png 5–2
(1–1, 4–0, 0–0) 		Flag of Turkey.svg.png Turkey Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 95

Bronze medal game

19 January 2020
17:00 		Turkey Flag of Turkey.svg.png 4–2
(1–1, 1–1, 2–0) 		Flag of Mexico.svg.png Mexico Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 250

Gold medal game

19 January 2020
20:30 		Iceland Flag of Iceland.svg.png 4–1
1–0, 2–0, 1–1 		Flag of Australia.svg.png Australia Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 350

Final ranking

Promoted to 2021 IIHF U20 Division II B
Rank Team
1 Flag of Iceland.svg.png Iceland
1 Flag of Australia.svg.png Australia
1 Flag of Turkey.svg.png Turkey
4 Flag of Mexico.svg.png Mexico
5 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Bulgaria
6 Flag of New Zealand.svg.png New Zealand
7 Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png Chinese Taipei
8 Flag of South Africa.svg.png South Africa

References

  1. ↑ "IIHF Ice hockey U20 World Championship Div III – Competition schedule". IIHF. 26 September 2019. http://reports.iihf.hockey/Hydra/792/IHM792000_08_1_0.pdf. 
  2. ↑ Tchechankov, Ivan (20 January 2020). "Iceland triumphs in U20 Division III". IIHF.com. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2020/wm20iii/news/17697/iceland-triumphs-in-u20-division-iii. 


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