2021 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I

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2021 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division I
Tournament details
Host countriesFlag of France.svg  France
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates11–18 April 2021
(cancelled)
8–14 April 2021
(cancelled)
Teams12
  2019
2020 (cancelled)
2022  

The 2021 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I was scheduled to be two international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division I Group A tournament would have been held in Angers, France, from 11 to 18 April 2021 and the Division I Group B as the 2022 Winter Olympics test tournament in Beijing, China, from 8 to 14 April 2021. [1]

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On 18 November 2020, both tournaments were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]

Division I Group A

2021 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division I A
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of France.svg  France
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates11–18 April 2021
(cancelled)
Teams6

Planned participating teams

TeamQualification
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Placed 9th in 2019 Top Division and were relegated.
Flag of France.svg  France Hosts; placed 10th in 2019 Top Division and was relegated.
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Placed 3rd in 2019 Division I A.
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Placed 4th in 2019 Division I A.
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Placed 5th in 2019 Division I A.
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Placed 1st in 2019 Division I B and were promoted.

Standings

PosTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 000000000
2Flag of France.svg  France (H)000000000
3Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 000000000
4Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 000000000
5Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 000000000
6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 000000000
Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Host

Division I Group B

2021 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division I B
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates8–14 April 2021
(cancelled)
Teams6

Planned participating teams

TeamQualification
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Placed 6th in 2019 Division I A and were relegated.
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Placed 2nd in 2019 Division I B.
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Placed 3rd in 2019 Division I B.
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Hosts; placed 4th in 2019 Division I B.
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Placed 5th in 2019 Division I B.
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Placed 1st in 2019 Division II A and were promoted.

Standings

PosTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 000000000
2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 000000000
3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 000000000
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (H)000000000
5Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 000000000
6Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 000000000
Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Host

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References

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  2. "IIHF – IIHF Council announces more cancellations". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 November 2020.