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2024 IIHF World Championship

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2024 IIHF World Championship
Tournament details
Host country Czechia
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates10–26 May
Teams16
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The 2024 IIHF World Championship will be hosted by Czechia from 10 to 26 May 2024.[1] This decision was made at the semi-annual International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) congress.[2] Officially, this was announced on 12 September 2020 by the IIHF, delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Venues

Prague Ostrava
O2 Arena
Capacity: 17,383[3]
Ostravar Aréna
Capacity: 10,004[4]

Participants

Qualified as hosts
Automatic qualifier after a top 14 placement at the 2023 IIHF World Championship
Qualified through winning promotion at the 2023 IIHF World Championship Division I

Seeding

References

  1. ^ "2021 World Juniors Taking Shape". iihf.com. 17 September 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Czech Republic to Host 2024 Ice Hockey World Championship". praguemorning.cz. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  3. ^ Ódu na hokej rozhodli nájazdy: Švédi vypiekli s Čechmi
  4. ^ "IIHF - Ostravar Aréna".