2013 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I
International ice hockey competition
2013 IIHF U18 World Championship Division I Host countries Italy Poland Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities) Dates 7–13 April 2013 14–20 April 2013 Teams 12
The 2013 IIHF U18 World Championship Division I was two international under-18 ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation . The Division I A and Division I B tournaments represent the second and the third tier of the IIHF World U18 Championships .
Division I A
The Division I A tournament was played in Asiago , Italy, from 7 to 13 April 2013.[ 1] Danish goalie George Sørensen scored a goal against France, joining Anton Khudobin as the only goaltenders ever to accomplish this feat in an IIHF event.[ 2]
Participants
Team
Qualification
Denmark
placed 10th in 2012 Top Division and were relegated
Norway
placed 2nd in 2012 Division I A
Italy
hosts, placed 3rd in 2012 Division I A
France
placed 4th in 2012 Division I A
Slovenia
placed 5th in 2012 Division I A
Belarus
placed 1st in 2012 Division I B and were promoted
Final standings
Results
All times are local. (Central European Summer Time – UTC+2 )
Division I B
The Division I B tournament was played in Tychy , Poland, from 14 to 20 April 2013.[ 3]
Participants
Team
Qualification
Japan
placed 6th in 2012 Division I A and were relegated
Kazakhstan
placed 2nd in 2012 Division I B
Austria
placed 3rd in 2012 Division I B
Ukraine
placed 4th in 2012 Division I B
Poland
hosts, placed 5th in 2012 Division I B
South Korea
placed 1st in 2012 Division II A and were promoted
Final standings
Results
All times are local. (Central European Summer Time – UTC+2 )
14 April 2013 20:00 Poland 5–3 (2–1, 2–2, 1–0) Japan Winter Stadium, Tychy
15 April 2013 16:30 Japan 5–4 (1–2, 3–1, 1–1) Ukraine Winter Stadium, Tychy
15 April 2013 20:00 Austria 8–1 (3–0, 0–1, 5–0) Poland Winter Stadium, Tychy
17 April 2013 20:00 Poland 3–2 (1–0, 2–1, 0–1) Ukraine Winter Stadium, Tychy
18 April 2013 13:00 Austria 1–6 (1–1, 0–1, 0–4) Japan Winter Stadium, Tychy
20 April 2013 13:00 Austria 7–5 (0–2, 3–1, 4–2) Ukraine Winter Stadium, Tychy
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