1997 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships

1997 edition of the IIHF Men's World Ice Hockey Championship September 2020 1997 Jääkiekon MM 1997 maila.JPG Finland 26 April – 14 May 12 3 3 ih Canada 21 Sweden Czech Republic Russia 52 302 526000 CZE Martin Procházka 14 points 1996 1998 or1998 Group A only The 1997 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships was the 61st such event sanctioned by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Teams representing 36 countries participated in several levels of competition, while three other teams competed in an exhibition tournament to gain experience before joining on an official basis in the 1998 competition. The competition also served as qualifications for group placements in the 1998 competition. The top Championship Group tournament took place in Finland from 26 April to 14 May 1997, with matches played in Helsinki, Tampere and Turku. Twelve teams took part, with the first round being split into two teams of six, and the six best teams going to a further group stage. Canada beat Sweden in the final game, best of three, where they won 2–1 in games, and became world champions for the 21st time. World Championship Group A (Finland) First round Group 1 main WDL QR 2 CZE CZE FIN FIN RUS RUS SVK SVK FRA FRA GER GER 4 0 1 18 09 4 0 1 25 09 3 1 1 19 16 1 1 3 10 14 1 0 4 13 26 1 0 4 04 15 #ccffcc A A A red1 R R R complete #eeeeee 26 April CZE 2-1 GER #eeeeee 26 April FIN 6-1 FRA #eeeeee 27 April RUS 2-2 SVK #eeeeee 27 April FIN 1-2 CZE #eeeeee 28 April SVK 5-3 FRA #eeeeee 28 April GER 1-5 RUS #eeeeee 29 April FIN 6-0 GER #eeeeee 30 April RUS 5-4 FRA #eeeeee 30 April CZE 3-1 SVK #eeeeee 1 May CZE 2-3 RUS #eeeeee 2 May FRA 2-1 GER #eeeeee 2 May FIN 5-2 SVK #eeeeee 3 May FRA 3-9 CZE #eeeeee 3 May SVK 0-1 GER #eeeeee 3 May FIN 7-4 RUS Group 2 main WDL QR 2 SWE SWE CAN CAN USA USA LAT LAT ITA ITA NOR NOR 4 1 0 20 08 3 1 1 23 11 3 0 2 14 15 1 2 2 18 17 1 1 3 12 21 0 1 4 07 22 #ccffcc A A A red1 R R R complete #eeeeee 26 April CAN 7-0 NOR #eeeeee 26 April SWE 5-3 ITA #eeeeee 27 April USA 5-4 LAT #eeeeee 27 April SWE 7-2 CAN #eeeeee 28 April ITA 5-4 LAT #eeeeee 28 April NOR 1-3 USA #eeeeee 29 April SWE 4-1 NOR #eeeeee 30 April CAN 3-3 LAT #eeeeee 30 April USA 4-2 ITA #eeeeee 1 May CAN 5-1 USA #eeeeee 2 May ITA 2-2 NOR #eeeeee 2 May SWE 1-1 LAT #eeeeee 3 May ITA 0-6 CAN #eeeeee 3 May USA 1-3 SWE #eeeeee 3 May LAT 6-3 NOR Second Round 1–6 Place Teams that had played each other in the first round carried those results forward. First and second place played off for gold, third and fourth for bronze. main WDL QR 2 SWE SWE CAN CAN RUS RUS CZE CZE FIN FIN USA USA 4 0 1 17 09 3 0 2 13 14 2 1 2 13 13 2 0 3 12 12 2 0 3 12 12 1 1 3 07 14 #ccffcc A A red1 R R complete #eeeeee 5 May CZE 3-4 USA #eeeeee 5 May SWE 1-4 RUS #eeeeee 6 May FIN 0-1 CAN #eeeeee 6 May RUS 1-1 USA #eeeeee 7 May CAN 3-5 CZE #eeeeee 7 May FIN 2-5 SWE #eeeeee 8 May CZE 0-1 SWE #eeeeee 9 May CAN 2-1 RUS #eeeeee 9 May USA 0-2 FIN Consolation Round 7–12 Place Teams that had played each other in the first round carried those results forward. Last place was not relegated to Group B, instead they had to play against three qualifiers from Group B for the last two openings in the 1998 Group A tournament. This was Germany's lowest finish since 1965. main WDL R 2 7 LAT LAT ITA ITA SVK SVK FRA FRA GER GER NOR NOR 4 0 1 29 14 3 1 1 23 13 3 0 2 15 13 2 0 3 12 23 2 0 3 08 17 0 1 4 11 18 red1 R complete Norway was sent to 1998 Group A Qualifier. #eeeeee 6 May SVK 2-1 NOR #eeeeee 6 May LAT 8-0 GER #eeeeee 7 May NOR 3-4 FRA #eeeeee 7 May ITA 5-2 GER #eeeeee 8 May ITA 3-4 SVK #eeeeee 8 May LAT 6-2 FRA #eeeeee 9 May GER 4-2 NOR #eeeeee 10 May SVK 4-5 LAT #eeeeee 10 May FRA 1-8 ITA Final round Match for third place 10 May CZE RUS 4–3 (2-1, 1-0, 1-2) 1-02-02-13-13-23-34-3 Rostislav Vlach − 10:24Vladimir Vujtek − 12:21Martin Procházka − 26:45Jiří Dopita − 58:10 14:44 − Alexander Korolyuk40:58 − Alexei Yashin48:49 − Aleksandr Prokopiev FIN Seppo Mäkelä Helsinki 13,249 #FFDAB9 Final 11 May SWE CAN 3–2 (1-1, 1-0, 1-1) 0-11-12-13-13-2 Jonas Höglund – 15:29Niklas Sundblad – 35:47Marcus Thuresson – 56:05 10:54 – Mark Recchi59:22 – Anson Carter USA Don Adam Helsinki 13,220 #F7F6A8 13 May SWE CAN 1–3 (0-0, 1-2, 0-1) 0-11-11-21-3 Per Eklund – 30:56 29:11 – Geoff Sanderson38:09 – Anson Carter47:42 – Mark Recchi USA Gerhard Müller Helsinki 13,316 #F7F6A8 14 May CAN SWE 2–1 (1-0, 1-0, 0-1) 1-02-02-1 Dean Evason – 18:39Owen Nolan – 21:56 58:43 – Michael Nylander USA Don Adam Helsinki 13,181 #F7F6A8 World Championship Group B (Poland) Played 12–21 April in Katowice (Spodek) and Sosnowiec (Stadion Zimowy).Historia hokeja w Polsce http://www.hokej.torun.pl/index.php?strona=22&wiecej=8 3 January 2014 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304040445/http://www.hokej.torun.pl/index.php?strona=22&wiecej=8 dead With the announcement that Group A would be expanding from twelve to sixteen nations, Group B would also undergo significant changes. The winner and next year's host (Switzerland) were promoted. In addition, the remaining three best teams would win the opportunity to play in a qualifying tournament against the last place team from Group A, where the top two would be included in the Group A tournament.Summary at Passionhockey.com main WDL Q 2 13 BLR BLR 1995 KAZ KAZ SUI SUI AUT AUT POL POL GBR GBR NED NED DEN DEN 7 0 0 48 21 5 1 1 31 21 3 2 2 26 22 2 3 2 22 22 2 2 3 19 24 2 1 4 28 22 2 1 4 21 38 0 0 7 19 44 #ccffcc A A #ffc B B B complete Belarus, as winner, was promoted to Group A. Switzerland, as host, was also promoted to Group A. Kazakhstan, Austria, and Poland were all promoted to the Qualifying tournament for Group A, along with Norway. No one was relegated. #eeeeee 12 April SUI 8-3 NED #eeeeee 12 April POL 4-3 GBR #eeeeee 12 April KAZ 5-3 AUT #eeeeee 12 April BLR 1995 9-3 DEN #eeeeee 13 April SUI 6-4 DEN #eeeeee 13 April KAZ 4-2 GBR #eeeeee 13 April AUT 2-2 NED #eeeeee 13 April POL 2-7 BLR 1995 #eeeeee 15 April BLR 1995 4-3 KAZ #eeeeee 15 April POL 0-0 SUI #eeeeee 15 April AUT 3-1 DEN #eeeeee 15 April GBR 8-2 NED #eeeeee 16 April KAZ 5-2 SUI #eeeeee 16 April GBR 9-1 DEN #eeeeee 16 April POL 4-6 AUT #eeeeee 16 April BLR 1995 10-2 NED #eeeeee 18 April SUI 5-6 BLR 1995 #eeeeee 18 April POL 3-3 KAZ #eeeeee 18 April AUT 2-2 GBR #eeeeee 18 April NED 6-4 DEN #eeeeee 20 April BLR 1995 6-4 AUT #eeeeee 20 April KAZ 6-4 DEN #eeeeee 20 April SUI 3-2 GBR #eeeeee 20 April POL 1-3 NED #eeeeee 21 April BLR 1995 6-2 GBR #eeeeee 21 April KAZ 5-3 NED #eeeeee 21 April SUI 2-2 AUT #eeeeee 21 April POL 5-2 DEN World Championship Group C (Estonia) Played 22–28 March in Tallinn and Kohtla-Järve. Along with the expansion of Group A, a provision was made to allow the best "Far East" team to qualify directly. Beginning in 1999 there would be a tournament to decide who that would be. But for now, the top placing "Far East" hockey nation was able to proceed directly from Group C to Group A. For this year, as well, promotion to Group B was available to the top three European teams, and there was no relegation. First round Group 1 main WDL QR 2 JPN JPN EST EST HUN HUN LTU LTU 1988 2 1 0 11 03 1 2 0 18 12 1 1 1 11 11 0 0 3 05 19 #ccffcc A A red1 R R complete #eeeeee 22 March JPN 3-0 LTU 1988 #eeeeee 22 March HUN 5-5 EST #eeeeee 23 March HUN 5-0 LTU 1988 #eeeeee 23 March EST 2-2 JPN #eeeeee 25 March JPN 6-1 HUN #eeeeee 25 March LTU 1988 5-11 EST Group 2 main WDL QR 2 UKR UKR SVN SVN ROU ROU CHN CHN 3 0 0 17 03 2 0 1 18 04 1 0 2 06 17 0 0 3 07 24 #ccffcc A A red1 R R complete #eeeeee 22 March UKR 7-1 CHN #eeeeee 22 March ROU 0-5 SVN #eeeeee 23 March SVN 11-1 CHN #eeeeee 23 March ROU 0-7 UKR #eeeeee 25 March CHN 5-6 ROU #eeeeee 25 March UKR 3-2 SVN Final Round 21–24 Place main WDL Q 2 21 UKR UKR SVN SVN EST EST JPN JPN 2 1 0 07 05 1 1 1 09 07 0 2 1 06 07 0 2 1 05 08 #ccffcc A A A A complete Japan was promoted to Group A as the "Far East Qualifier", Ukraine, Slovenia, and Estonia were all promoted to Group B. #eeeeee 27 March JPN 1-4 SVN #eeeeee 27 March EST 1-2 UKR #eeeeee 28 March JPN 2-2 UKR #eeeeee 28 March EST 3-3 SVN Consolation Round 25–28 Place main WDL 2 25 ROU ROU HUN HUN CHN CHN LTU LTU 1988 3 0 0 15 08 2 0 1 12 05 1 0 2 14 16 0 0 3 06 18 complete #eeeeee 27 March HUN 7-3 CHN #eeeeee 27 March ROU 7-3 LTU 1988 #eeeeee 28 March CHN 6-3 LTU 1988 #eeeeee 28 March HUN 0-2 ROU World Championship Group D (Andorra) Played 7–14 April in Canillo. With Group A expansion, four nations were promoted to Group C. First round Group 1 main WDL QR 2 CRO CRO KOR KOR BEL BEL AUS AUS 2 0 1 10 04 2 0 1 12 08 2 0 1 07 07 0 0 3 09 19 #ccffcc A A red1 R R complete Croatia and South Korea were promoted to Group C. #eeeeee 7 April AUS 2-7 CRO #eeeeee 8 April BEL 1-4 KOR #eeeeee 10 April BEL 4-2 AUS #eeeeee 10 April CRO 2-0 KOR #eeeeee 11 April AUS 5-8 KOR #eeeeee 11 April BEL 2-1 CRO Group 2 main WDL QR 2 ESP ESP YUG FR Yugoslavia BUL BUL ISR ISR 2 0 1 17 13 1 1 1 11 11 1 1 1 10 10 1 0 2 10 14 #ccffcc A A red1 R R complete Spain and Yugoslavia were promoted to Group C. #eeeeee 7 April ESP 4-5 BUL #eeeeee 8 April ISR 3-4 FR Yugoslavia #eeeeee 10 April BUL 2-2 FR Yugoslavia #eeeeee 10 April ESP 7-3 ISR #eeeeee 11 April BUL 3-4 ISR #eeeeee 11 April ESP 6-5 FR Yugoslavia Final Round 29–32 Place main WDL Q 2 29 CRO CRO KOR KOR ESP ESP YUG FR Yugoslavia 2 1 0 08 05 2 0 1 07 03 1 0 2 10 11 0 1 2 07 13 #ccffcc A A A A complete #eeeeee 13 April ESP 3-4 CRO #eeeeee 13 April FR Yugoslavia 0-5 KOR #eeeeee 14 April CRO 2-2 FR Yugoslavia #eeeeee 14 April ESP 1-2 KOR Consolation Round 33–36 Place main WDL 2 33 ISR ISR AUS AUS BUL BUL BEL BEL 2 0 1 12 14 1 1 1 13 10 1 1 1 10 09 1 0 2 09 11 complete #eeeeee 13 April BUL 3-3 AUS #eeeeee 13 April BEL 3-5 ISR #eeeeee 14 April ISR 3-8 AUS #eeeeee 14 April BEL 2-4 BUL Unofficial Group E Three men's teams that were going to be included in Group D in 1998 played a tournament in Ankara Turkey from 19 to 24 February 1997. main WDL 2 RSA RSA NZL NZL TUR TUR 3 1 0 36 8 2 1 1 23 20 0 0 4 14 45 complete #eeeeee TUR 1-14 RSA #eeeeee TUR 7-9 NZL #eeeeee RSA 4-4 NZL #eeeeee RSA 5-1 NZL #eeeeee TUR 2-13 RSA #eeeeee TUR 4-9 NZL Ranking and statistics ih 1997 IIHF World Championship winners CAN 21st Tournament Awards Best players selected by the directorate: Best Goaltender: SWE Tommy Salo Best Defenceman: CAN Rob Blake Best Forward: SWE Michael Nylander Media All-Star Team: Goaltender: SWE Tommy Salo Defence: CAN Rob Blake, FIN Teppo Numminen Forwards: SWE Michael Nylander, CZE Martin Procházka, CZE Vladimír Vůjtek Final standings The final standings of the tournament according to IIHF: CAN SWE CZE4 RUS5 FIN6 USA7 LAT8 ITA9 SVK10 FRA11 GER12 NOR Scoring leaders List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals. Player GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points +/− Plus/Minus PIM Penalties in minutes POS PositionCZE Martin Procházka 9 7 7 14 +10 4 FCZE Vladimír Vůjtek 8 7 7 14 +11 31 FSWE Michael Nylander 11 6 5 11 +1 6 FCZE Pavel Patera 9 3 8 11 +8 4 FFRA Roger Dubé 8 7 3 10 −10 2 FLAT Oleg Znaroks 8 3 7 10 −4 6 FITA Gates Orlando 8 5 4 9 −1 14 FITA Bruno Zarrillo 8 5 4 9 −1 4 FLAT Harijs Vītoliņš 8 4 5 9 −3 4 FCAN Travis Green 11 3 6 9 +2 12 FSource: Leading goaltenders Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list. Player MIP Minutes played GA Goals against GAA Goals against average per 60 minutes SVS% Save percentage SO ShutoutsFIN Jarmo Myllys 357 10 1.68 .938 1LAT Artūrs Irbe 300 10 2.00 .930 1CZE Roman Čechmánek 479 17 2.13 .929 0RUS Maxim Mikhailovsky 359 12 2.01 .929 0ITA Mike Rosati 239 12 3.01 .925 0Source: IIHF Hall of Fame induction The inaugural IIHF Hall of Fame induction ceremony was held during the 1997 World Championships, with 31 members inducted. Austria: Walter WasservogelDr.Dieter Kalt sen. in der IIHF Hall of Fame 20 January 2017 Steirischer Eishockeyverband de Graz, Austria https://www.stehv.at/dr-dieter-kalt-sen-in-der-iihf-hall-of-fame/ 4 July 2023 Belgium: Paul Loicqhttp://hockeyarchives.ru/iihf/hall_of_fame.html IIHF Hall of Fame Hockey Archives ru 4 July 2023 Canada: Father David Bauer,Six Canadians go to International Hockey Hall 12 May 1997 The StarPhoenix Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 23 https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-phoenix-1997-inductions/127353877/ 30 June 2023 Gordon Juckes, Robert Lebel, Vic Lindquist, Seth Martin, Harry Sinden Czech Republic: Vlastimil Bubník,http://www.sport.cz/hokej/ostatni/clanek/634310-cesky-hokej-truchli-zemrel-legendarni-vlastimil-bubnik.html#hp-sez Český hokej truchlí. Zemřel legendární Vlastimil Bubník 6 January 2015 Sport.cz Právo Prague, Czech Republic cs 4 July 2023 Jaroslav Drobný,https://www.hhof.com/IZone/izone.member.info.do?mem=14 2.14 Jaroslav Drobny 2013 Hockey Hall of Fame 4 July 2023 4 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230704173544/https://www.hhof.com/IZone/izone.member.info.do?mem=14 dead Vladimír Kostka,Zemřela hokejová legenda. Kostka, to byl trenér, taktik, vynálezce 19 September 2009 Mladá fronta DNES cs Prague, Czech Republic https://www.idnes.cz/hokej/reprezentace/zemrela-hokejova-legenda-kostka-to-byl-trener-taktik-vynalezce.A090918_221103_reprezentace_par 4 July 2023 Václav Nedomanský,https://www.nhl.com/player/vaclav-nedomansky-8449809 Vaclav Nedomansky Stats and News National Hockey League 4 July 2023 Vladimír ZábrodskýV 97 letech zemřel Vladimír Zábrodský, dvojnásobný hokejový mistr světa 20 March 2020 Mladá fronta DNES cs Prague, Czech Republic https://www.idnes.cz/hokej/reprezentace/vladimir-zabrodsky-smrt-hokej.A200320_093844_hokej_zele 4 July 2023 Finland: Urpo Ylönenhttp://www.jaakiekkomuseo.fi/jaakiekkoleijonat/#1507548743470-2c7731ad-da23 Jääkiekkoleijonat: Urpo Ylönen 2023 Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame fi 4 July 2023 France: Louis Magnushttps://www.hockeyfrance.com/la-federation/historique/temple-de-la-renommee/promotion-2008/ Promotion 2008: Temple de la Renommée FFHG 2008 French Ice Hockey Federation fr 4 July 2023 Germany: Erich Kühnhackl,https://www.deb-online.de/2017/02/07/erich-kuenhackl-erhaelt-hall-of-fame-urkunde/ Erich Kühnhackl Erhält Hall of Fame-Urkunde 7 February 2017 German Ice Hockey Federation de 4 July 2023 Günther Sabetzkihttps://www.hhof.com/IZone/izone.member.info.do?mem=45 2.45 Günther Sabetzki 2013 Hockey Hall of Fame 4 July 2023 Great Britain: Bunny Ahearnehttps://www.icehockeyuk.co.uk/bunny-ahearne/ Bunny Ahearne 2023 Ice Hockey UK 4 July 2023 7 June 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230607084901/https://www.icehockeyuk.co.uk/bunny-ahearne/ dead Russia: Vsevolod Bobrov,https://www.championat.com/hockey/article-3130007-vo-slavu-iikhf-chast-3-vsevolod-bobrov.html Во славу ИИХФ. Часть 3. Всеволод Бобров Bektemirov Farid 5 June 2011 Championat Moscow, Russia ru 4 July 2023 Alexander Ragulin,https://www.championat.com/hockey/article-3130815-vo-slavu-iikhf-chast-14-aleksandr-ragulin.html Во славу ИИХФ. Часть 14. Александр Рагулин Bektemirov Farid 16 June 2011 Championat Moscow, Russia ru 4 July 2023 Andrei Starovoytov,https://www.championat.com/hockey/article-3131881-vo-slavu-iikhf-chast-28-andrej-starovojtov.html Во славу ИИХФ. Часть 28. Андрей Старовойтов Bektemirov Farid 30 June 2011 Championat Moscow, Russia ru 4 July 2023 Anatoly Tarasov,https://fhr.ru/news/item/64976/ 102 ГОДА СО ДНЯ РОЖДЕНИЯ АНАТОЛИЯ ТАРАСОВА 10 December 2020 Ice Hockey Federation of Russia ru 4 July 2023 Vladislav Tretiakhttps://www.championat.com/hockey/article-3131097-vo-slavu-iikhf-chast-18-vladislav-tretjak.html Во славу ИИХФ. Часть 18. Владислав Третьяк Bektemirov Farid 20 June 2011 Championat Moscow, Russia ru 4 July 2023 Sweden: Arne Grunander,https://www.swehockey.se/hockey-hall-of-fame/invalda-i-hhof/85-96/86-arne-grunander/ Arne Grunander 22 August 2014 Swedish Hockey Hall of Fame sv 4 July 2023 Anders Hedberg,https://www.swehockey.se/hockey-hall-of-fame/invalda-i-hhof/1-12/4-anders-hedberg/ Anders Hedberg 11 February 2012 Swedish Hockey Hall of Fame sv 4 July 2023 Sven Tumbahttps://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/s/sven-johansson.html Sven Johansson 2023 Swedish Olympic Committee sv 4 July 2023 Switzerland: Bibi TorrianiRichard "Bibi" Torriani – Mit Eiercognac zu 19 Meistertiteln 3 May 2021 Linth Zeitung de See-Gaster, Switzerland https://www.linthzeitung.ch/sport/eishockey/2021-05-03/richard-bibi-torriani-mit-eiercognac-zu-19-meistertiteln 3 July 2023 United States: Walter A. Brown,https://www.hhof.com/IZone/izone.member.info.do?mem=6 2.6 Walter Brown 2013 Hockey Hall of Fame 4 July 2023 4 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230704161719/https://www.hhof.com/IZone/izone.member.info.do?mem=6 dead Bill Cleary,https://www.usahockeymagazine.com/article/2020-03/lessons-legend Lessons From A Legend Thompson Harry March 2020 USA Hockey Magazine 4 July 2023 Gerry Cosby,http://www.rihhof.com/cosby-led-usa-to-first-world-title-later-outfitted-reds-other-ri-teams/ Cosby Led USA to First World Title: Later Outfitted Reds & Other RI Teams 26 January 2018 Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame 4 July 2023 John Mayasichhttps://www.nhl.com/wild/news/john-mayasich-state-of-hockey-legacy-award-321495172 Wild grants State of Hockey Legacy Award to John Mayasich 23 February 2021 National Hockey League 4 July 2023 See also 1997 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships 1997 IIHF Women's World Championship Citations References Official IIHF Pool A website (via Internet Archive) Official IIHF Pool B website (via Internet Archive) Complete results Duplacey James Total Hockey: The official encyclopedia of the National Hockey League 1998 Total Sports 0-8362-7114-9 498–528 registration https://archive.org/details/totalhockeyoffic0000unse/page/498 Podnieks Andrew IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011 2010 Moydart Press 160–1 Category:IIHF Men's World Ice Hockey Championships World 1997 Category:International sports competitions in Helsinki Men's Ice Hockey World Championships Men's Ice Hockey World Championships Category:1990s in Helsinki Category:Sports competitions in Tampere Category:International sports competitions in Turku Category:1990s in Turku Men's Ice Hockey World Championships Category:Sosnowiec Category:Sports competitions in Katowice Category:20th century in Katowice Category:1996–97 in Polish ice hockey Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Poland Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Estonia Category:1996–97 in Estonian ice hockey Category:1996–97 in European ice hockey Category:1997 in Andorran sport Category:1990s in Tallinn Category:Sports competitions in Tallinn Category:Canillo Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Andorra Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Turkey Category:Sports competitions in Ankara Category:1990s in Ankara Men's World Championships Category:Sport in Kohtla-Järve