2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division III

2008 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division III
Tournament details
Host country Serbia
CityBelgrade
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates16–24 January 2008
Teams7

The 2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division III was an international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation, the fourth level of the 2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. It was played from 16 to 24 January 2008 in Belgrade, Serbia.[1]

Venue

Division III Venue
Belgrade
Pionir Ice Hall
Capacity: 2,000

Participating teams

TeamQualification
 AustraliaPlaced 6th in Division II Group A last year and were relegated.
 SerbiaHosts; placed 6th in Division II Group B last year and were relegated.
 New ZealandPlaced 3rd in Division III last year.
 ArmeniaPlaced 4th in Division III last year.
 TurkeyPlaced 5th in Division III last year.
 BulgariaPlaced 6th in Division III last year.
 South AfricaLast participated in 2005.

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1  New Zealand 6 6 0 0 0 66 15 +51 18 Promoted to the 2009 Division II
2  Serbia (H) 6 5 0 0 1 55 7 +48 15
3  Armenia 6 4 0 0 2 47 23 +24 12
4  Australia 6 3 0 0 3 44 23 +21 9
5  South Africa 6 2 0 0 4 26 52 −26 6
6  Turkey 6 1 0 0 5 18 62 −44 3
7  Bulgaria 6 0 0 0 6 10 84 −74 0
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

All times are local (Central European Time – UTC+1).

16 January 2008
14:00
Australia 5–3
(1–1, 1–0, 3–2)
 TurkeyPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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16 January 2008
17:30
Armenia 13–1
(4–0, 4–0, 5–1)
 South AfricaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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16 January 2008
21:00
Serbia 16–0
(6–0, 5–0, 5–0)
 BulgariaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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17 January 2008
14:00
New Zealand 19–1
(4–0, 8–0, 7–1)
 BulgariaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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17 January 2008
17:30
Australia 16–2
(7–0, 5–1, 4–1)
 South AfricaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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17 January 2008
21:00
Armenia 13–1
(4–0, 4–1, 5–0)
 TurkeyPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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18 January 2008
14:00
Bulgaria 0–16
(0–5, 0–7, 0–4)
 AustraliaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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18 January 2008
17:30
Turkey 1–20
(0–7, 1–7, 0–6)
 New ZealandPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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18 January 2008
21:00
Serbia 10–1
(3–1, 2–0, 5–0)
 South AfricaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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20 January 2008
14:00
Turkey 9–4
(4–1, 3–3, 2–0)
 BulgariaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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20 January 2008
17:30
New Zealand 8–4
(4–2, 2–1, 2–1)
 ArmeniaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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20 January 2008
14:00
Serbia 5–0
(3–0, 2–0, 0–0)
 AustraliaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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21 January 2008
14:00
Bulgaria 3–13
(1–4, 2–4, 0–5)
 South AfricaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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21 January 2008
17:30
Australia 2–7
(2–2, 0–1, 0–4)
 New ZealandPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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21 January 2008
21:00
Serbia 6–0
(1–0, 1–0, 4–0)
 ArmeniaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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23 January 2008
14:00
South Africa 6–3
(1–0, 3–1, 2–2)
 TurkeyPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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23 January 2008
17:30
Armenia 6–5
(2–3, 3–0, 1–2)
 AustraliaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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23 January 2008
21:00
New Zealand 5–4
(1–1, 2–1, 2–2)
 SerbiaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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24 January 2008
14:00
South Africa 3–7
(0–3, 2–3, 1–1)
 New ZealandPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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24 January 2008
17:30
Bulgaria 2–11
(1–4, 0–3, 1–4)
 ArmeniaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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24 January 2008
21:00
Turkey 1–14
(0–5, 0–5, 1–4)
 SerbiaPionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
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See also

References