2020_IIHF_Women's_World_Championship_Division_III
2020 IIHF Women's World Championship Division III
International ice hockey competition
The 2020 IIHF Women's World Championship Division III was an international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Bulgaria |
City | Sofia |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 4–10 December 2019 |
Teams | 6 |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 15 |
Goals scored | 91 (6.07 per game) |
Attendance | 3,304 (220 per game) |
Scoring leader(s) | Klara Miuller (10 points) |
Website | www.iihf.com |
The tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 4 to 10 December 2019.[1][2]
South Africa won the tournament and were promoted to Division II B.[3]
Team | Qualification |
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Romania | Placed 6th in Division II B previous year and were relegated. |
Belgium | Placed 2nd in Division II B Qualification previous year. |
South Africa | Placed 3rd in Division II B Qualification previous year. |
Hong Kong | Placed 4th in Division II B Qualification previous year. |
Bulgaria | Hosts; placed 5th in Division II B Qualification previous year. |
Lithuania | First time participating in World Championship. |
Four referees and seven linesmen are selected for the tournament.[4]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
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1 | South Africa | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 18 | −2 | 12 | Promoted to the 2022 Division II B |
2 | Belgium | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 13 | +9 | 9[lower-alpha 1] | |
3 | Romania | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 9[lower-alpha 1] | |
4 | Bulgaria (H) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 8 | |
5 | Lithuania | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 6 | |
6 | Hong Kong | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 21 | −17 | 1 |
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
Notes:
All times are local (Eastern European Time – UTC+2).
4 December 2019 13:00 | South Africa | 4–11 (1–4, 0–5, 3–2) | Romania | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 233 |
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Shaylene Swanepoel Rachel van der Merwe | Goalies | Andrea Kurkó Nadina Niciu | Referee: Laura White Linesmen: Aino Härkönen Michelle Müller | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Shots | 27 |
4 December 2019 16:30 | Lithuania | 4–1 (2–1, 0–0, 2–0) | Hong Kong | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 280 |
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Emilie Simonsen | Goalies | Stephanie Fok | Referee: Rita Rygh Linesmen: Lorna Beresford Nina Refset | ||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
15 | Shots | 32 |
4 December 2019 20:00 | Belgium | 4–2 (2–0, 1–2, 1–0) | Bulgaria | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 410 |
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Lieselot De Wageneer | Goalies | Paulina Georgieva | Referee: Shauna Neary Linesmen: Yulia Lavelina Anastasia Tanasevich | |||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
35 | Shots | 13 |
5 December 2019 13:00 | Romania | 2–1 OT (0–0, 1–1, 0–0) (OT: 1–0) | Hong Kong | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 35 |
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Nadina Niciu | Goalies | Sumi Chau | Referee: Gabrielle Aston Linesmen: Ines Confidenti Nina Refset | ||||||||
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24 min | Penalties | 24 min | |||||||||
27 | Shots | 14 |
5 December 2019 16:30 | Belgium | 3–4 (2–1, 1–1, 0–2) | South Africa | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 231 |
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Charlotte Swinnen | Goalies | Shaylene Swanepoel | Referee: Laura White Linesmen: Lorna Beresford Anastasia Tanasevich | ||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Shots | 18 |
5 December 2019 20:00 | Bulgaria | 2–1 (0–0, 1–1, 1–0) | Lithuania | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 310 |
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Paulina Georgieva | Goalies | Emilie Simonsen | Referee: Shauna Neary Linesmen: Yulia Lavelina Michelle Müller | ||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||
45 | Shots | 16 |
7 December 2019 13:00 | Belgium | 3–4 (2–1, 0–1, 1–2) | Lithuania | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 150 |
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Charlotte Swinnen | Goalies | Emilie Simonsen | Referee: Gabrielle Aston Linesmen: Lorna Beresford Yulia Lavelina | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Shots | 8 |
7 December 2019 16:30 | South Africa | 2–1 (0–0, 1–0, 1–1) | Hong Kong | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 220 |
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Shaylene Swanepoel | Goalies | Sumi Chau | Referee: Rita Rygh Linesmen: Ines Confidenti Aino Härkönen | ||||||||
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16 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||
19 | Shots | 11 |
7 December 2019 20:00 | Romania | 3–4 OT (0–1, 3–1, 0–1) (OT: 0–1) | Bulgaria | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 310 |
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Andrea Kurkó | Goalies | Paulina Georgieva | Referee: Laura White Linesmen: Michelle Müller Nina Refset | ||||||||||||||||||||
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26 min | Penalties | 35 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Shots | 27 |
8 December 2019 13:00 | Hong Kong | 1–8 (0–2, 1–6, 0–0) | Belgium | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 35 |
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Stephanie Fok Sumi Chau | Goalies | Charlotte Swinnen Lieselot De Wageneer | Referee: Shauna Neary Linesmen: Aino Härkönen Anastasia Tanasevich | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Shots | 37 |
8 December 2019 16:30 | Lithuania | 2–4 (0–1, 1–0, 1–3) | Romania | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 150 |
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Emilie Simonsen | Goalies | Andrea Kurkó | Referee: Gabrielle Aston Linesmen: Ines Confidenti Yulia Lavelina | |||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | Shots | 34 |
8 December 2019 20:00 | Bulgaria | 1–2 (1–0, 0–0, 0–2) | South Africa | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 360 |
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Paulina Georgieva | Goalies | Shaylene Swanepoel | Referee: Rita Rygh Linesmen: Lorna Beresford Michelle Müller | ||||||||
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24 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||
22 | Shots | 20 |
10 December 2019 13:00 | South Africa | 4–2 (1–1, 2–1, 1–0) | Lithuania | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 150 |
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Shaylene Swanepoel | Goalies | Emilie Simonsen | Referee: Laura White Linesmen: Ines Confidenti Anastasiya Tanasevich | |||||||||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
43 | Shots | 9 |
10 December 2019 16:30 | Hong Kong | 0–5 (0–1, 0–3, 0–1) | Bulgaria | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 250 |
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Sumi Chau | Goalies | Paulina Georgieva | Referee: Rita Rygh Linesmen: Lorna Beresford Nina Refset | ||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 16 min | |||||||||||||||
8 | Shots | 23 |
10 December 2019 20:00 | Romania | 2–4 (1–1, 0–3, 1–0) | Belgium | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 180 |
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Andrea Kurkó Nadina Niciu | Goalies | Charlotte Swinnen | Referee: Shauna Neary Linesmen: Aino Härkönen Yulia Lavelina | |||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
24 | Shots | 15 |
Awards
Award[5] | Player |
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Best Goalkeeper | Emilie Simonsen |
Best Defenceman | Donne van Doesburgh |
Best Forward | Klara Miuller |
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com
Goaltending leaders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.
TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com
- "First triumph for South African women". IIHF. 11 December 2019.
- "IIHF Ice hockey Women's World Championship Div III – Competition officials" (PDF). IIHF. 25 November 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.