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2008 IIHF World Championship Division I
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | IIHF World Championship |
| Division I | |
| year | 2008 |
| image | 2008 IIHF World Championship Division I Logo.png |
| size | 240px |
| country | Austria |
| country2 | Japan |
| dates | 13–19 April 2008 |
| num_teams | 12 |
| venues | 2 |
| cities | 2 |
| prevseason | [2007](2007-iihf-world-championship-division-i) |
| nextseason | [2009](2009-iihf-world-championship-division-i) |
Division I
The 2008 IIHF World Championship Division I was two international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division I represents the second level of the Ice Hockey World Championships. The best team in each tournament, Austria and Hungary, advanced to the Top Division championship for 2009. The bottom teams in each group, South Korea and Estonia, were relegated to the lower-level Division II.
Group A tournament
The Group A tournament was played in Innsbruck, Austria, from 13 to 19 April 2008.
Participating teams
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
| **Hosts;** placed 15th in Top Division last year and were relegated | |
| Placed 2nd in Division I Group A last year | |
| Placed 3rd in Division I Group A last year | |
| Placed 4th in Division I Group B last year | |
| Placed 5th in Division I Group A last year | |
| Placed 1st in Division II Group B last year and were promoted |
Final standings
Match results
All times are local.
Bjorn Willemse 47:31 (EQ) 9:57 (EQ) Ilya Solarev, 19:47 (PP2) Maxim Balyayev 41:59 (EQ), 45:07 (EQ) Lev Krutokhvostov 59:35 (EN) Alexey Vyatkin (0–0, 0–1) 65:00 (GWS) Krzysztof Zapała 04:27 (EQ) Roland Kaspitz, 17:23 (PP1) Dieter Kalt, 24:23 (EQ) Thomas Koch, 28:17 (EQ) Thomas Raffl, 35:38 (EQ) Oliver Setzinger, 40:52 (PP1) Martin Oraze Marcin Kolusz 15:54 (EQ), Adrian Labryga 40:56 (EQ), Maciej Urbanowicz 42:09 (EQ), Adam Borzęcki 51:53 (PP1) 19:59 (PP1) Nathaniel Korthuis, 27:49 (PS) Douglas Stienstra, 59:55 (PS) Bradley Smulders Andrey Gavrilin 15:37 (EQ), 44:09 (EQ), Yevgeniy Fadeyev 39:25 (EQ), Alexey Vorontsov 45:20 (EQ) Roland Kaspitz 08:23 (EQ), Gerd Gruber 13:21 (EQ), Oliver Setzinger 16:04 (PP1), 42:08 (EQ), Thomas Koch 23:38 (EQ), Gerhard Unterluggauer 25:59 (PP1), Thomas Vanek 33:33 (PP1), 41:07 (PP2), 49:46 (PP1) 14:23 (PP1) Ashley Tait, 17:57 (EQ) Thomas Watkins, 42:52 (PP1) Jonathan Weaver, 56:17 (PP1) David Clarke 31:39 (EQ) David Longstaff, 46:52 (EQ) Daniel Meyers, 58:13 (SH1) Ashley Tait (0–0, 0–1) Leszek Laszkiewicz 48:27 (EQ), Marcin Jaros 56:30 (EQ) 22:17 (EQ) Andrei Spiridonov, 44:20 (EQ) Yevgeniy Ushkov, 65:00 (GWS) Konstantin Kassatkin Christoph Brandner 43:58 (PP1), Dieter Kalt 47:01 (PP1), Thomas Vanek 52:48 (EQ), 54:08 (EQ) Jonathan Phillips 11:15 (EQ), Jonathan Weaver 34:04 (EQ), Greg Chambers 36:25 (EQ), 40:36 (SH1), Thomas Watkins 37:45 (EQ) Marcin Jaros 37:15 (EQ), Jarosław Różański 50:54 (EQ), Sebastian Kowalówka 56:30 (EQ) Andrei Ogorodnikov 30:50 (EQ), Vladislav Kolesnikov 46:59 (EQ) 30:07 (SH1) Dieter Kalt, 35:43 (SH1) Daniel Welser, 56:51 (PP1) Christoph Brandner (1–0) Marcel Kars 15:43 (EQ), Jamie Schaafsma 46:59 (EQ), 64:23 (EQ) Bradley Smulders 30:18 (EQ), Doug Stienstra 58:59 (EQ) 28:07 (EQ) Woo Sang Park, 37:11 (EQ) Yong Jun Lee, 53:05 (EQ) Ki Sung Kim Alexey Vyatkin 55:14 (EQ) Dieter Kalt 23:13 (PP2), 26:45 (EQ), Gerhard Unterluggauer 23:36 (PP1), 50:04 (PP1), Daniel Welser 31:55 (EQ), Philipp Lukas 39:10 (EQ), 45:00 (EQ) Maciej Urbanowicz, 51:53 (EQ) Adrian Labryga
Group B tournament
The Group B tournament was played in Sapporo, Japan, from 13 to 19 April 2008.
Participating teams
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Placed 16th in Top Division last year and were relegated | |
| Placed 2nd in Division I Group B last year | |
| **Hosts;** placed 3rd in Division I Group B last year | |
| Placed 4th in Division I Group A last year | |
| Placed 5th in Division I Group B last year | |
| Placed 1st in Division II Group A last year and were promoted |
Final standings
Match results
All times are local.
33:48 (PP2) Dmytro Tsuryl
52:06 (EQ) Vadym Shakhraychuk
52:27 (EQ) Oleksandr Karaulshchuk
Andrei Makrov 24:36 (PP2)
Aleksander Polozov 34:03 (EQ)
39:04 (EQ), 45:30 (EQ) Csaba Kovács
51:03 (EQ) Dániel Fekete
9:09 (PP1) Masahito Nishiwaki
12:55 (PP1) Sho Sato
18:02 (EQ) Darcy Mitani
41:28 (EQ) Ryuichi Kawai
Yuri Navarenko 37:39 (SH1)
Roman Salnikov 59:27 (ENG)
Gábor Ocskay 11:31 (PP2), 58:37 (EQ)
Krisztián Palkovics 29:22 (PP1)
Csaba Kovács 36:31 (PS)
Balázs Ladányi 59:31 (PP1)
Daisuke Obara 41:05 (PP1)
Takahito Suzuki 56:24 (PP1)
(0–0, 1–0)
Mario Novak 65:00 (GWS)
Kostiantyn Kasianchuk 8:15 (EQ)
Andrei Sryubko 10:43 (PP1)
Aleksandr Materukhin 16:01 (PS)
Sergei Klimentiev 29:25 (EQ)
Roman Salnikov 51:37 (EQ)
Krisztián Palkovics 27:46 (EQ), 59:25 (ENG)
Gábor Ocskay 33:50 (SH1)
45:59 (EQ) Masahito Nishiwaki
22:00 (PP1) Darius Lelėnas
44:08 (PP1) Dalius Vaiciukevičius
59:47 (ENG) Egidijus Bauba
Krisztián Palkovics 46:01 (EQ), 49:45 (PP1)
(0–0, 0–1)
Kamino Toru 36:49 (EQ)
Sergii Varlamov 39:09 (PP1)
Dmytro Tsyrul 65:00 (GWS)
Mindaugas Kieras 44:10 (PP2)
Darius Lelėnas 58:18 (EQ)
Veljko Žibret 15:20 (EQ)
Krešimir Švigir 47:17 (EQ)
Aaron Keller 3:32 (EQ)
Obara Daisuke 6:15 (PP1)
Mitani Darcy 11:48 (EQ), 21:01 (PP1)
Kon Yosuke 44:05 (EQ)
Andrei Makrov 9:44 (EQ)
Aleksei Sibirtsev 48:57 (PP1)
Vitaliy Semenchenko 37:39 (SH1)
19:32 (PP1) Krisztián Palkovics
21:46 (EQ) Imre Peterdi
59:19 (SH1) Márton Vas
References
References
- [https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/133/ Division I Group A statistics]
- [https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/134/ Division I Group B statistics]
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