2013 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I

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2013 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I
2013 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship.png
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Venues2 (in 1 host city)
Dates2 June – 8 June
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Runners-up Silver medal blank.svgFlag of Austria.svg  Austria
Third place Bronze medal blank.svgFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Tournament statistics
Games played22
Goals scored215 (9.77 per game)
Attendance1,100 (50 per game)
Scoring leader Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Philip Hamer
  2012
2014  

The 2013 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I was an international inline hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division I tournament ran alongside the 2013 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship and took place between 2 and 8 June 2013 in Dresden, Germany. The tournament was won by Great Britain who upon winning gained promotion to the 2014 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship. While Bulgaria and Argentina were relegated after finishing last and second last respectively.

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Qualification

Six teams attempted to qualify for the two remaining spots in the 2013 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship Division I tournament. The other six nations automatically qualified after their results from the 2012 World Championship and the 2012 Division I tournaments. Two qualification tournaments were held with a place awarded to the winner of each tournament. The European Qualification tournament was contested between Bulgaria, Latvia, Macedonia and Turkey, with Bulgaria winning promotion and returning to Division I after being relegated last year. [1] The Rest of the World Qualification tournament was contested between Argentina and Brazil, with Argentina winning promotion. [2] In addition to the Rest of the World tournament, Argentina B, Colombia, Uruguay and Venezuela joined Argentina and Brazil in a South American invitational tournament. [2]

European Qualification

The European Qualification tournament was held at the Winter Palace in Sofia, Bulgaria from 3 August 2012 to 5 August 2012. [1] Bulgaria gained promotion to Division I after winning all of their games and finishing first in the standings. [1] Latvia finished in second place after winning two of their games and losing the third against Bulgaria in overtime. [1]

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 321002812+168Qualified for Division I
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 320104712+357
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 310022625+13
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia 30003860520
Source: [ citation needed ]

All times are local.

3 August 2012
18:00
North Macedonia  Flag of North Macedonia.svg3 – 14
(0–2, 2–5, 0–3, 1–4)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Winter Palace
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3 August 2012
20:00
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg4 – 14
(0–5, 1–2, 2–4, 1–3)
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Winter Palace
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4 August 2012
18:00
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg18 – 3
(3–0, 4–1, 4–2, 7–0)
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia Winter Palace
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4 August 2012
20:00
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg6 – 5 (OT)
(1–1, 1–0, 2–1, 1–3, 1–0)
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Winter Palace
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5 August 2012
15:00
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg28 – 2
(9–1, 8–0, 6–1, 5–0)
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia Winter Palace
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5 August 2012
17:00
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg8 – 4
(3–0, 2–0, 1–1, 2–3)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Winter Palace
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Rest of the World Qualification

The Rest of the World Qualification tournament was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina on 13 and 14 December 2012. [2] Argentina gained promotion to Division I after winning both of their games against Brazil. [2]

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 22000136+76Qualified for Division I
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2000261370
Source: [ citation needed ]

All times are local.

13 December 2012
20:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg5 – 3
(2–0, 0–2, 1–0, 2–1)
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Buenos Aires
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14 December 2012
20:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg8 – 3
(2–1, 0–0, 2–1, 4–1)
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Buenos Aires
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South American invitational tournament

Following the Rest of the World tournament Argentina hosted a South American invitational tournament in Buenos Aires. [2] Argentina B, Colombia, Uruguay and Venezuela joined Argentina and Brazil for the tournament. [2] Brazil won the competition after defeating Colombia 5–3 in the final and Argentina beat Argentina B to finish third. [2]

Preliminary round

15 December 2012
14:00
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg18 – 1Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Buenos Aires
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15 December 2012
15:30
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg6 – 8Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Buenos Aires
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15 December 2012
17:00
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg5 – 1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina BBuenos Aires
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15 December 2012
18:30
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg11 – 0Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Buenos Aires
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15 December 2012
20:00
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg3 – 8Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina BBuenos Aires
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15 December 2012
21:30
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg10 – 4Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Buenos Aires
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5th placement

16 December 2012
10:00
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg3 – 16Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Buenos Aires
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16 December 2012
14:30
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg4 – 9Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Buenos Aires
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Semifinals

16 December 2012
11:30
Argentina B Flag of Argentina.svg 1 – 7Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Buenos Aires
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16 December 2012
13:00
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3 – 1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Buenos Aires
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3rd placement

16 December 2012
16:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg4 – 1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina BBuenos Aires
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1st placement

16 December 2012
17:30
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg5 – 3Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Buenos Aires
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Seeding and groups

The seeding in the preliminary round was based on the final standings at the 2012 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship and 2012 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship Division I. [5] Division I's groups are named Group C and Group D while the 2013 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship use Group A and Group B, as both tournaments are held in Dresden, Germany. [5] The teams were grouped accordingly by seeding at the previous year's tournament (in parentheses is the corresponding seeding):

Preliminary round

Eight participating teams were placed in the following two groups. After playing a round-robin, every team advanced to the Playoff round.

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group C

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 320102711+167
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 311102310+136
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 311012614+125
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 30003041410
Source: [ citation needed ]
2 June 2013
13:00
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg6 – 9
(1–5, 1–0, 2–3, 2–1)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Rink 2
Attendance: 80
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2 June 2013
17:00
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg0 – 13
(0–3, 0–3, 0–4, 0–3)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Rink 2
Attendance: 90
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3 June 2013
13:00
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg14 – 0
(3–0, 3–0, 4–0, 4–0)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Rink 2
Attendance: 20
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3 June 2013
17:00
Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg5 – 4 (OT)
(0–1, 1–0, 1–2, 2–1, 1–0)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Rink 2
Attendance: 40
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4 June 2013
13:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg14 – 0
(2–0, 2–0, 3–0, 7–0)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Rink 2
Attendance: 25
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4 June 2013
17:00
Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg5 – 6 (OT)
(0–2, 2–1, 2–1, 1–1, 0–1)
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Rink 2
Attendance: 40
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Group D

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 33000155+109
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 31101107+35
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3100271253
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3001261481
Source: [ citation needed ]
2 June 2013
15:00
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg5 – 1
(1–0, 3–0, 0–1, 1–0)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Rink 2
Attendance: 85
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2 June 2013
19:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2 – 3 (SO)
(1–1, 0–1, 1–0, 0–0, 0–0, 0–1)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Rink 2
Attendance: 90
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3 June 2013
15:00
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg6 – 1
(1–0, 4–1, 0–0, 1–0)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Rink 2
Attendance: 40
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3 June 2013
19:00
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg4 – 1
(2–0, 0–0, 1–1, 1–0)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Rink 2
Attendance: 40
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4 June 2013
15:00
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg5 – 3
(1–1, 2–0, 2–1, 0–1)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Rink 2
Attendance: 30
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4 June 2013
19:00
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg3 – 4
(1–2, 0–0, 1–2, 1–0)
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Rink 2
Attendance: 45
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Playoff round

All eight teams advanced into the playoff round and were seeded into the quarterfinals according to their result in the preliminary round. The winning quarterfinalists advanced through to the semifinals, while the losing teams moved through to the placement round. Bulgaria and Argentina were relegated after losing their placement round games, while Croatia finished fifth after defeating Bulgaria and Japan finished sixth following their win over Argentina. In the semifinals Great Britain defeated Australia and Austria beat Hungary, both advancing to the gold medal game. After losing the semifinals Australia and Hungary played off for the bronze medal with Hungary winning 7–5. Great Britain defeated Austria 5–1 in the gold medal game and earned promotion to the 2014 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship. [6]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
C1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5
D4 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 4
QF1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1
QF2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 6
C2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4
D3 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2
SF1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 5
SF2 Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1
D1 Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 21
C4 Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 2
QF3 Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 3 Bronze medal game
QF4 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2
D2 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 9 SF1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5
C3 Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1 SF2 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 7

All times are local (UTC+2).

Quarterfinals

6 June 2013
13:00
Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg4 – 2
(2–0, 0–1, 2–1, 0–0)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Rink 2
Attendance: 20
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6 June 2013
15:00
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg9 – 1
(2–0, 1–0, 2–1, 4–0)
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Rink 2
Attendance: 20
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6 June 2013
17:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg5 – 4 (SO)
(2–1, 2–1, 0–1, 0–1, 0–0, 1–0)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Rink 2
Attendance: 40
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6 June 2013
19:00
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg21 – 2
(6–0, 5–1, 2–0, 8–1)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Rink 2
Attendance: 20
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Placement round

7 June 2013
13:00
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg5 – 2
(2–1, 0–0, 1–0, 2–1)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Rink 2
Attendance: 40
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7 June 2013
15:00
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg14 – 2
(6–1, 2–1, 2–0, 4–0)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Rink 2
Attendance: 40
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Semifinals

7 June 2013
17:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1 – 6
(0–1, 0–1, 0–3, 1–1)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Rink 2
Attendance: 40
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7 June 2013
19:00
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg3 – 2
(2–0, 0–1, 1–0, 0–1)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Rink 2
Attendance: 40
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Bronze medal game

8 June 2013
12:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg5 – 7
(1–3, 1–1, 2–1, 1–2)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Rink 2
Attendance: 40
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Gold medal game

8 June 2013
14:00
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg1 – 5
(0–0, 1–1, 0–1, 0–3)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Dresden Arena
Attendance: 175
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Ranking and statistics

Final standings

The final standings of the tournament according to IIHF: [7]

Rk.Team
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Austria.svg  Austria
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
4.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
5.Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
6.Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
7.Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
8.Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria

Tournament Awards

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals. If the list exceeds 10 skaters because of a tie in points, all of the tied skaters are shown. [9]

PlayerGPGAPts +/- PIMPOS
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Philip Hamer 68917+90.0F
Flag of Austria.svg Johannes Bischofberger 67916+91.5F
Flag of Croatia.svg Igor Jacmenjak 57815+131.5D
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Liam Jeffries 67815+151.5F
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nathan Finney 651015+83.0D
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Gavin 65914+107.5F
Flag of Austria.svg Harry Lange 65813+90.0D
Flag of Austria.svg Andre Niec 65813+121.5D
Flag of Hungary.svg Istvan Bartalis 66612+54.5F
Flag of Croatia.svg Tomisalv Grozaj 59211+10.0F

Leading goaltenders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list. [10]

PlayerMIPSOGGAGAASVS% SO
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Tanner 196:5510581.4692.380
Flag of Japan.svg Shingo Imagawa 120:006051.5091.670
Flag of Austria.svg Lorenz Hirn 168:007971.5091.140
Flag of Hungary.svg Tamas Kiss 245:00132152.2088.640
Flag of Argentina.svg Federico Fernandez 153:4473122.8183.560

References

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