2012 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships

2012 edition of the Men's World Ice Hockey Championships August 2013 August 2013 August 2022 2012 Finland-Russia IHWC 2012 Simifinal 19.05.2012, Helsinki (1).JPG 2011 2013 The 2012 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships were the 76th such event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. 46 teams representing their countries participated in six levels of competition. The competition also served as qualifications for division placements in the 2013 competition. Championship 2012 IIHF World Championship The Championship took place between sixteen teams from 4 to 20 May 2012. Finland and Sweden hosted the event with games played in Helsinki and Stockholm.http://www.iihf.com/en/home-of-hockey/championships/world-championships.html 2012 IIHF Championship Program International Ice Hockey Federation 2011-05-17 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110805005107/http://www.iihf.com/en/home-of-hockey/championships/world-championships.html 5 August 2011 Championship – Final Standings 30em RUS SVK CZE FIN CAN SWE USA NOR FRA LAT SUI GER DEN BLR ITA – relegated to Division I A for 2013 KAZ – relegated to Division I A for 2013 Division I 2012 IIHF World Championship Division I The Division I competition took place from 15 to 21 April 2012. Group A games were played in Ljubljana, Slovenia and Group B were played in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland. Division I A – Final Standings SLO – promoted to Championship for 2013 AUT – promoted to Championship for 2013 HUN JPN GBR UKR – relegated to Division I B for 2013 Division I B – Final Standings KOR – promoted to Division I A for 2013 POL NED ROM LTU AUS – relegated to Division II A for 2013 Division II 2012 IIHF World Championship Division II The Division II competition were held in two groups. Group A games were played from 12 to 18 April 2012 in Reykjavík, Iceland and Group B were played from 2 to 8 April 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Division II A – Final Standings EST – promoted to Division I B for 2013 ESP CRO ISL SRB NZL – relegated to Division II B for 2013 Division II B – Final Standings BEL – promoted to Division II A for 2013 CHN BUL MEX ISR RSA – relegated to Division III for 2013 Division III 2012 IIHF World Championship Division III The Division III competition took place from 15 to 21 April 2012 in Erzurum, Turkey. Division III – Final Standings TUR – promoted to Division II B for 2013 PRK LUX IRL GRE - relegated to Division III Q for 2013 MGL - relegated to Division III Q for 2013 See also 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships 2012 IIHF World U18 Championships References External links International Ice Hockey Federation Unofficial 2012 IIHF World Championship Website 2012 Category:2012 in ice hockey