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1989 IIHF European Women Championships

1989 IIHF European Women Championships

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The 1989 IIHF European Women Championships (ice hockey) was held April 4–9, 1989, in West Germany, the first European Championship to be held. Finland won their first title with a 7–1 victory over neighbours Sweden in the Final. The hosts West Germany picked up the bronze after edging past Norway on penalty shots.

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Qualification tournament

Ten teams entered the championship. Of these, the top six ranked teams received a bye to the final tournament. These were:

The final four sides played in Qualification matches. A two-leg aggregate playoff was played with the winners of the two matches taking the final two places.

March 6, 1989Great Britain 2 – 4
( 0 - 0 , 1 - 2 , 1 - 2 )		 NetherlandsChelmsford
March 7, 1989Great Britain 2 – 4
( 0 - 3 , 1 - 0 , 1 - 1 )		 NetherlandsChelmsford
  • The Netherlands won the qualifier 8-4 on aggregate.
March 18, 1989Czechoslovakia 1 – 1
( 0 - 0 , 1 - 1 , 0 - 0 )		 FrancePlzeň
March 19, 1989Czechoslovakia 4 – 1
( 1 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 2 - 1 )		 FranceBeroun
  • Czechoslovakia won the qualifier 5-2 on aggregate.

Final tournament

The eight participating teams were divided up into two seeded groups as below. The teams played each other once in a single round robin format. The top two teams from the group proceeded to the Final Round, while the remaining teams played in the consolation round.

First round

Group A

Standings

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Results

All times local (GMT+4)

April 4, 1989Sweden 12 – 0
( 3 - 0 , 7 - 0 , 2 - 0 )		 NetherlandsDüsseldorf
April 4, 1989Switzerland 4 – 4
( 1 - 0 , 2 - 1 , 1 - 3 )		 NorwayRatingen
April 5, 1989Switzerland 17 – 1
( 6 - 1 , 2 - 0 , 9 - 0 )		 NetherlandsRatingen
April 5, 1989Sweden 2 – 0
( 0 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 1 - 0 )		 NorwayDüsseldorf
April 6, 1989Sweden 10 – 3
( 5 - 0 , 4 - 1 , 1 - 2 )		  SwitzerlandDüsseldorf
April 6, 1989Norway 14 – 0
( 5 - 0 , 2 - 0 , 7 - 0 )		 NetherlandsRatingen

Group B

Standings

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Results

All times local (GMT+4)

April 4, 1989Finland 34 – 0
( 12 - 0 , 12 - 0 , 10 - 0 )		 CzechoslovakiaRatingen
April 4, 1989Germany 2 – 0
( 0 - 0 , 0 - 0 , 2 - 0 )		 DenmarkDüsseldorf
April 5, 1989Denmark 6 – 0
( 2 - 0 , 3 - 0 , 1 - 0 )		 CzechoslovakiaDüsseldorf
April 5, 1989Finland 5 – 0
( 0 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 4 - 0 )		 GermanyRatingen
April 6, 1989Finland 18 – 0
( 4 - 0 , 6 - 0 , 8 - 0 )		 DenmarkRatingen
April 6, 1989Germany 15 – 0
( 3 - 0 , 7 - 0 , 5 - 0 )		 CzechoslovakiaDüsseldorf

Playoff round

Consolation round 5–8 place

April 8, 1989Denmark 2 – 1
( 1 - 0 , 1 - 1 , 0 - 0 )		 NetherlandsRatingen
April 8, 1989Switzerland 9 – 3
( 3 - 3 , 3 - 0 , 3 - 0 )		 CzechoslovakiaDüsseldorf

Consolation round 7–8 place

April 9, 1989Czechoslovakia 7 – 1
( 3 - 0 , 3 - 0 , 1 - 1 )		 NetherlandsDüsseldorf

Consolation round 5–6 place

April 9, 1989Switzerland 3 – 1
( 0 - 0, 1 - 1, 2 - 0 )		 DenmarkRatingen

Final round

Semi finals
8 April 1989 		Finals
9 April 1989
      
A1  Finland 9
B2  Norway 1
 Finland 7
 Sweden 1
B1  Sweden 4
A2  Germany 3 Bronze Medal Game (APS)
 Germany 2
 Norway 1

Semifinals

April 8, 1989Finland 9 – 1
( 2 - 0 , 5 - 1 , 2 - 0 )		 NorwayDüsseldorf
April 8, 1989Sweden 4 – 3
( 2 - 1 , 2 - 1 , 0 - 1 )		 GermanyRatingen

Match for 3-4 Place

April 9, 1989Germany 2 – 1
(0-0, 1-1, 0-0, 0-0, 1-0)		 NorwayDüsseldorf

Final

April 9, 1989Finland 7 – 1
( 4 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 2 - 1 )		 SwedenRatingen

Champions

 1989 IIHF European Women Championship winners 

Finland
1st title

Final standings

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