2003 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships

2003 edition of the Men's World Ice Hockey Championships Men's Ice Hockey World Championships 2003 2002 2004 The 2003 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships was the 67th such event sanctioned by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The competition also served as qualification for division placements in the 2004 competition. Canada won the gold medal, beating Sweden 3–2 in the final. Championship 2003 IIHF World Championship Final standings CAN SWE SVK CZE FIN GER RUS SUI LAT AUT DEN UKR USA BLR 1995 — relegated to Division I for 2004 SLO — relegated to Division I for 2004 JPN Division I Group A Played in Budapest, Hungary (April 15–21). main WDL PR 2 n y KAZ KAZ POL POL HUN HUN NED NED ROM ROM LTU LTU 1988 5 0 0 34 9 4 0 1 24 9 2 1 2 14 13 1 1 3 17 22 1 1 3 13 26 0 1 4 7 30 green1 P red1 R complete IIHF Group B Played in Zagreb, Croatia (April 13–20). main WDL PR 2 n y FRA FRA NOR NOR EST EST ITA ITA GBR GBR CRO CRO 4 1 0 21 5 4 0 1 19 9 2 0 3 12 20 2 0 3 16 11 1 1 3 16 14 1 0 4 10 35 green1 P red1 R complete IIHF France and Kazakhstan were promoted to the 2004 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships, while Croatia and Lithuania were demoted to Division II. Division II Group A Played in Seoul, South Korea (April 5–12). main WDL PR 2 n y KOR KOR SCG SCG ESP ESP AUS AUS RSA RSA MEX MEX 5 0 0 50 10 4 0 1 46 11 3 0 2 27 23 2 0 3 25 26 1 0 4 19 32 0 0 5 5 70 green1 P red1 R complete IIHF Group B Played in Sofia, Bulgaria (March 24–30). main WDL PR 2 n y BEL BEL CHN CHN BUL BUL PRK PRK ISR ISR ISL ISL 4 0 1 29 8 4 0 1 19 13 2 1 2 15 10 2 1 2 16 13 1 2 2 11 19 0 0 5 4 31 green1 P red1 R complete IIHF Belgium and South Korea were promoted to Division I, while Iceland and Mexico were demoted to Division III. Division III 2003 IIHF World Championship Division III Played in Auckland, New Zealand (April 3–6). main WDL P 2 n y NZL NZL LUX LUX TUR TUR 2 0 0 14 3 1 0 1 7 10 0 0 2 4 12 green1 P P complete IIHF Luxembourg and New Zealand were promoted to Division II. References External links 2003 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships World Juniors IIHF Website Complete results at Passionhockey.com Podnieks Andrew IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011 2010 Moydart Press 169–70 World Ice Hockey Championships - Men's Category:IIHF Men's World Ice Hockey Championships