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1986 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

Field	Value
tourney_name	IIHF World U20 Championship
year	1986
image	1986 WJHC logo.gif
size	200px
country	Canada
dates	December 26, 1985 – January 4, 1986
num_teams	8
cities	15
venues	15
type	ihj
winners	Soviet Union
count	7
second	Canada
third	United States
fourth	Czechoslovakia
games	28
goals	246
attendance	154172
scoring_leader	CAN Shayne Corson
points	14
prevseason	[1985](1985-world-junior-ice-hockey-championships)
nextseason	[1987](1987-world-junior-ice-hockey-championships)

The 1986 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (1986 WJHC) was the tenth edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship and was held from December 26, 1985, until January 4, 1986. It was held mainly in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The Soviet Union won the gold medal, its seventh championship, Canada won silver and the United States won bronze. The bronze was the first medal for the Americans in the tournament's history.

Final standings

The 1986 tournament was a round-robin format, with the top three teams winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.

West Germany was relegated to Pool B for 1987.

Results

Scoring leaders

Rank	Player	G	A	Pts
1	Shayne Corson	7	7	14
2	Joe Murphy	4	10	14
3	Valeri Kamensky	7	6	13
4	Joe Nieuwendyk	7	5	12
4	Jim Sandlak	7	5	12
4	Radek Ťoupal	7	5	12
7	Stephen Leach	6	5	11
8	Jiří Kučera	5	5	10
8	Michal Pivoňka	5	5	10
8	Igor Vyazmikin	5	5	10

Tournament awards

IIHF Directorate Awards	Media All-Star Team	Goaltender	Defencemen	Forwards
URS Yevgeni Belosheikin	URS Yevgeni Belosheikin
URS Mikhail Tatarinov	CAN Sylvain Côté
URS Mikhail Tatarinov
CAN Jim Sandlak	TCH Michal Pivoňka
CAN Shayne Corson
URS Igor Vyazmikin

Pool B

Eight teams contested the second tier this year in Klagenfurt Austria from March 13 to 22. It was played in a simple round robin format, each team playing seven games.

;Standings

Poland was promoted to Pool A and Bulgaria was relegated to Pool C for 1987.

Pool C

This tournament was played in Gap, France, from March 21 to 27. China made its debut in the junior tournament.

;Standings

France was promoted to Pool B for 1987.

References

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