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The '''2016 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships''' was the 80th such event hosted by the [[International Ice Hockey Federation]]. Teams participated at several levels of competition. The competition also served as qualifications for the [[2017 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships|2017 competition]].

==Championship (top division)==
The tournament took place in [[Russia]] from 6 May to 22 May 2016.<ref name="Tournaments">{{cite web|url=http://www.iihfworlds2015.com/en/news/tournament-allocations/|title=Tournament allocations|date=15 May 2015|work=iihfworlds2015.com}}</ref>
{{main|2016 IIHF World Championship}}

==Division I==
Group A was held in [[Katowice]], [[Poland]] from 23–29 April 2016 and Group B in [[Zagreb]], [[Croatia]] from 17–23 April 2016.<ref name="Tournaments" />
{{main|2016 IIHF World Championship Division I}}

==Division II==
Group A was held in [[Jaca]], [[Spain]] and Group B in [[Mexico City]], [[Mexico]] from 9–15 April 2016.<ref name="Tournaments" />
{{main|2016 IIHF World Championship Division II}}

==Division III==
{{main|2016 IIHF World Championship Division III}}

The tournament was held in [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]] from 31 March to 6 April 2016.<ref name="Tournaments"/> Prior to the start of the tournament the [[United Arab Emirates]] withdrew, leaving six teams to play.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=10522&cHash=8b6b943a08daf45a18e3c58116c88ac4|title=Men’s Div. III begins|author=IIHF|date=2016-03-31|publisher=IIHF.com|accessdate=2016-03-31}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.iihf.com/ Official website]

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