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The '''2023 IIHF World Championship Division IV''' will be an international [[ice hockey]] tournament run by the [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
The '''2023 IIHF World Championship Division IV''' will be an international [[ice hockey]] tournament run by the [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].


The tournament will be held in [[Ulaanbaatar]], Mongolia from 23 to 26 March 2023 after the original hosts, Kuwait, withdrew from hosting the tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iihf.com/en/news/39491/championship_updates|title=Championship updates|last=Merk|first=Martin|date=30 September 2022|publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation}}</ref>
The tournament will be held in [[Ulaanbaatar]], Mongolia from 23 to 26 March 2023 after the original hosts, Kuwait, withdrew from hosting the tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iihf.com/en/news/39491/championship_updates|title=Championship updates|last=Merk|first=Martin|date=30 September 2022|publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://montsame.mn/en/read/310798|title=Mongolia to Host 2023 IIHF World Championship Division IV in March|author=Самбууням.М|date=4 January 2023|publisher=Mongolian National News Agency}}</ref>


Four nations will participate in the tournament, including [[Mongolia men's national ice hockey team|Mongolia]], who will return to the World Championships after a ten-year absence.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iihf.com/en/news/39307/new_era_for_mongolia|title=New era for Mongolia|last=Merk|first=Martin|date=27 September 2022|publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation}}</ref> [[Indonesia men's national ice hockey team|Indonesia]] and the [[Philippines men's national ice hockey team|Philippines]] will make their debut in the World Championships. Originally, the Philippines had made its debut, but withdrew before last year's tournament began due to players, coaches and staffs being affected by the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2022/wmiv/news/31133/debut_for_philippines_postponed|title=Debut for Philippines postponed|last=Merk|first=Martin|date=13 December 2021|publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation}}</ref>
Four nations will participate in the tournament, including [[Mongolia men's national ice hockey team|Mongolia]], who will return to the World Championships after a ten-year absence.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iihf.com/en/news/39307/new_era_for_mongolia|title=New era for Mongolia|last=Merk|first=Martin|date=27 September 2022|publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation}}</ref> [[Indonesia men's national ice hockey team|Indonesia]] and the [[Philippines men's national ice hockey team|Philippines]] will make their debut in the World Championships. Originally, the Philippines had made its debut, but withdrew before last year's tournament began due to players, coaches and staffs being affected by the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2022/wmiv/news/31133/debut_for_philippines_postponed|title=Debut for Philippines postponed|last=Merk|first=Martin|date=13 December 2021|publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation}}</ref>

Revision as of 18:43, 9 March 2023

2023 IIHF World Championship
Division IV
Tournament details
Host country Mongolia
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates23–26 March
Teams4
Tournament statistics
Games played6
Official website
IIHF.com
← 2022

The 2023 IIHF World Championship Division IV will be an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.

The tournament will be held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia from 23 to 26 March 2023 after the original hosts, Kuwait, withdrew from hosting the tournament.[1][2]

Four nations will participate in the tournament, including Mongolia, who will return to the World Championships after a ten-year absence.[3] Indonesia and the Philippines will make their debut in the World Championships. Originally, the Philippines had made its debut, but withdrew before last year's tournament began due to players, coaches and staffs being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

Venues

Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar
Steppe Arena
Capacity: 3,600

Participants

Team Qualification
 Kuwait Placed 5th in Division IV last year.
 Philippines First time participating in tournament, withdrew last year.
 Mongolia Host, first participation since 2012.
 Indonesia First time participating in tournament.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1  Kuwait 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion to the 2024 Division III B
2  Philippines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Mongolia (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Indonesia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 23 March 2023. Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host

Results

All times are local (UTC+8)

23 March 2023
14:00
Philippines v IndonesiaSteppe Arena, Ulaanbaatar
23 March 2023
18:00
Kuwait v MongoliaSteppe Arena, Ulaanbaatar

25 March 2023
14:00
Indonesia v KuwaitSteppe Arena, Ulaanbaatar
25 March 2023
18:00
Philippines v MongoliaSteppe Arena, Ulaanbaatar

26 March 2023
14:00
Kuwait v PhilippinesSteppe Arena, Ulaanbaatar
26 March 2023
18:00
Mongolia v IndonesiaSteppe Arena, Ulaanbaatar

References

  1. ^ Merk, Martin (30 September 2022). "Championship updates". International Ice Hockey Federation.
  2. ^ Самбууням.М (4 January 2023). "Mongolia to Host 2023 IIHF World Championship Division IV in March". Mongolian National News Agency.
  3. ^ Merk, Martin (27 September 2022). "New era for Mongolia". International Ice Hockey Federation.
  4. ^ Merk, Martin (13 December 2021). "Debut for Philippines postponed". International Ice Hockey Federation.