2024 IIHF World Championship Division III

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2024 IIHF World Championship
Division III

Tournament details
Host countries	Kyrgyzstan   Bosnia and Herzegovina
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates	10–16 March 23–29 February
Teams	12
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The 2024 IIHF World Championship Division III consisted of two international ice hockey tournaments ran by the International Ice Hockey Federation. ^[1]

The Group A tournament was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan from 10 to 16 March 2024 and the Group B tournament in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina from 23 to 29 February 2024. ^{[2] [3]}

Thailand secured the top spot and promotion in Group A, while Bosnia and Herzegovina won the Group B tournament and got promoted. Mexico got relegated from Group A and Iran finished last in Group B and was relegated to Division IV. ^{[4] [5]}

Group A tournament

2024 IIHF World Championship Division III A

Tournament details
Host country	Kyrgyzstan
City	Bishkek
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	10–16 March
Teams	6
Tournament statistics
Games played	15
Goals scored	143 (9.53 per game)
Attendance	7,250 (483 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Nicholas Lampson (19 points)
Website	Website

Participants

Team	Qualification
Mexico	Placed 6th in Division II B in 2023 and was relegated.
Turkmenistan	Placed 2nd in Division III A in 2023.
South Africa	Placed 3rd in Division III A in 2023.
Thailand	Placed 4th in Division III A in 2023.
Luxembourg	Placed 5th in Division III A in 2023.
Kyrgyzstan	Host, placed 1st in Division III B in 2023 and was promoted.

Match officials

Four referees and seven linesmen were selected for the tournament. ^[6]

Referees	Linesmen
Konstantin Chubenko Chae Young-jin Ferhat Aygün David Gal	Yang Chang-lin Miroslav Lhotský Tornike Kuchava Sindri Gunnarsson Vladislav Zotov Kang Kyu-seong Berkay Aslanbey

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Thailand	5	5	0	0	0	38	9	+29	15	Promoted to the 2025 Division II B
2	Kyrgyzstan (H)	5	4	0	0	1	37	22	+15	12
3	Luxembourg	5	2	1	0	2	17	22	−5	8
4	Turkmenistan	5	2	0	0	3	23	31	−8	6
5	South Africa	5	1	0	0	4	13	26	−13	3
6	Mexico	5	0	0	1	4	15	33	−18	1	Relegated to the 2025 Division III B

Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host

Results

All times are local (UTC+6).

10 March 2024 14:00

South Africa

6–3 (3–1, 1–2, 2–0)

Mexico

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 100

Game reference
	Ryan Boyd	Goalies	Tomas Payro	Referee: Konstantin Chubenko Linesmen: Kang Kyu-seong Vladislav Zotov
	Samaai (Valadas, Carelse) – 02:58 1–0 Valadas (Samaai, Carelse) – 08:31 2–0 Carelse (Valadas, Samaai) – 10:50 3–0 3–1 13:11 – Tapia 3–2 20:11 – Chávez (Álvarez) (PP) Samaai – 21:59 4–2 4–3 35:31 – Chávez Birrell (Kluyts, Bremner) (PP) – 43:33 5–3 Van Doesburgh (Krotz, Giot) (PP2) – 45:42 6–3
	18 min	Penalties	12 min
	28	Shots	29

10 March 2024 17:00

Turkmenistan

3–4 (0–2, 2–0, 1–2)

Luxembourg

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 100

Game reference
	Rahman Myradov	Goalies	Philippe Lepage	Referee: David Gal Linesmen: Berkay Aslanbey Tornike Kuchava
	0–1 04:24 – Church (Cannon, Beran) (PP2) 0–2 05:33 – C. Mossong (Beran) (PP) Vahovskiy (Aganiyazov, Gurbanov) – 24:50 1–2 Tannyyev (Kakabayev) (PP) – 35:21 2–2 2–3 44:13 – Cannon (Backes) Baymyradov (Nuryyev) (PP) – 56:20 3–3 3–4 59:04 – Cannon (Backes, P. Vincens) (PP)
	14 min	Penalties	12 min
	31	Shots	21

10 March 2024 20:00

Kyrgyzstan

4–9 (2–1, 1–3, 1–5)

Thailand

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 1,500

Game reference
	Alexander Petrov Arslan Maraimbekov	Goalies	Benjamin Kleineschay	Referee: Chae Young-jin Linesmen: Sindri Gunnarsson Miroslav Lhotský
	Seifulov (Isamatov) – 01:24 1–0 1–1 11:11 – Kindborn Egorov (Chuvalov) – 14:17 2–1 2–2 29:00 – Thanakroekkiat (Kitayama, Kindborn) Mirbekov – 33:38 3–2 3–3 38:48 – Limpinphet (Kindborn) (PP) 3–4 39:02 – Kitayama (Suwachirat) Leshchenko (Tonkikh) (PP) – 43:29 4–4 4–5 43:53 – Lampson 4–6 45:07 – Kitayama (Thanakroekkiat) (PP) 4–7 53:22 – Isaksson (Kindborn) (PP) 4–8 53:37 – Khuhakaew (Limpinphet, Kindborn) 4–9 55:21 – Isaksson (Lampson) (PP)
	16 min	Penalties	16 min
	55	Shots	22

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11 March 2024 14:00

Turkmenistan

4–3 (2–1, 1–1, 1–1)

South Africa

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 600

Game reference
	Keremli Charyyev	Goalies	Ryan Boyd	Referee: Ferhat Aygün Linesmen: Sindri Gunnarsson Tornike Kuchava
	Nuryyev (Bayhanov, Baymyradov) – 01:58 1–0 Kakabayev (Esenov) – 13:16 2–0 2–1 13:16 – Van Doesburgh (Giot) Nuryyev (Baymyradov, Bayhanov) – 24:59 3–1 3–2 30:24 – Van Doesburgh (Compton, Venter) Dovletmyradov (Bayhanov) – 41:28 4–2 4–3 42:00 – Valadas (Samaai, Carelse) (PP)
	8 min	Penalties	13 min
	29	Shots	22

11 March 2024 17:00

Mexico

0–5 (0–2, 0–1, 0–2)

Thailand

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 300

Game reference
	Tomas Payro	Goalies	Benjamin Kleineschay	Referee: Chae Young-jin Linesmen: Miroslav Lhotský Yang Chang-lin
	0–1 05:30 – Isaksson (Lampson, Kindborn) 0–2 08:15 – Kindborn 0–3 20:48 – Lampson (Kindborn, Isaksson) (PP) 0–4 40:56 – Isaksson (PS) 0–5 59:39 – Lampson (Forstner, Khuhakaew)
	8 min	Penalties	12 min
	29	Shots	40

11 March 2024 20:00

Luxembourg

3–7 (0–3, 1–2, 2–2)

Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 800

Game reference
	Philippe Lepage	Goalies	Alexander Petrov	Referee: David Gal Linesmen: Kang Kyu-seong Vladislav Zotov
	0–1 13:46 – Titov (Seifulov, Ernazar IsamatovIsamatov) 0–2 14:31 – Tonkikh (Egorov, Terentyev) 0–3 17:01 – Seifulov (Isamatov) (SH) Beran (Church, Cannon) – 28:17 1–3 1–4 33:49 – Bekmuratov (Ismanov) 1–5 36:28 – Seifulov (Kudashev) 1–6 44:05 – Seifulov (Titov) 1–7 49:49 – Mirbekov (Ismanov) (SH) C. Mossong (Cannon) – 54:01 2–7 Backes (Cannon) (PP) – 56:35 3–7
	8 min	Penalties	10 min
	32	Shots	62

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13 March 2024 14:00

Mexico

4–5 OT (0–0, 1–1, 3–3) (OT: 0–1)

Luxembourg

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 200

Game reference
	Santiago Gómez	Goalies	Philippe Lepage	Referee: Ferhat Aygün Linesmen: Berkay Aslanbey Yang Chang-lin
	A. Valencia (L. Valencia, Tapia) (PP) – 23:01 1–0 1–1 34:01 – C. Mossong (Backes, Cannon) (PP2) Esteban (Ayala) – 44:53 2–1 E. Valencia – 45:14 3–1 3–2 47:55 – A. Vincens (C. Mossong, Cannon) (PP) 3–3 49:03 – Backes (C. Mossong) 3–4 50:00 – Church Tapia (L. Valencia, Rullan) (PP) – 52:51 4–4 4–5 62:27 – Mykkanen (Backes, Cannon) (PP)
	24 min	Penalties	10 min
	31	Shots	25

13 March 2024 17:00

South Africa

1–5 (0–2, 0–2, 1–1)

Thailand

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 200

Game reference
	Ryan Boyd Ivan Muller	Goalies	Benjamin Kleineschay	Referee: David Gal Linesmen: Kang Kyu-seong Miroslav Lhotský
	0–1 00:27 – Isaksson (Forstner, Lampson) 0–2 04:38 – Kitayama (Suwachirat, Khuhakaew) 0–3 28:37 – Kitayama (Isaksson) 0–4 32:17 – Kitayama (Lampson, Isaksson) (PP2) 0–5 40:28 – Isaksson (Forstner, Lampson) Magmoed (Samaai) – 44:28 1–5
	16 min	Penalties	12 min
	24	Shots	46

13 March 2024 20:00

Turkmenistan

5–7 (1–2, 2–2, 2–3)

Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 950

Game reference
	Keremli Charyyev Rahman Myradov	Goalies	Alexander Petrov	Referee: Konstantin Chubenko Linesmen: Tornike Kuchava Vladislav Zotov
	Barkovskiy (Vahovskiy) – 10:31 1–0 1–1 14:26 – Tonkikh (Chuvalov, Egorov) 1–2 17:52 – Kudashev (Titov, Seifulov) 1–3 30:00 – Egorov (Seifulov, Nosov) (PP) Baymyradov (Kakajanov) (PP) – 31:58 2–3 2–4 35:58 – Seifulov (Abdyraev, Titov) Bayjayev (Dovletmyradov, Kakabayev) – 39:28 3–4 3–5 47:15 – Nosov (Seifulov) Nuryyev – 50:23 4–5 4–6 55:45 – Nosov (Titov, Isamatov) (PP) Vahovskiy (Bayhanov, Gurbanov) (PP) – 57:34 5–6 5–7 57:45 – Seifulov (Titov)
	14 min	Penalties	18 min
	19	Shots	58

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14 March 2024 14:00

Luxembourg

4–2 (2–1, 2–1, 0–0)

South Africa

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 200

Game reference
	Philippe Lepage	Goalies	Ivan Muller	Referee: Chae Young-jin Linesmen: Sindri Gunnarsson Kang Kyu-seong
	Nunes – 04:47 1–0 1–1 08:53 – Magmoed (Saaiman) C. Mossong (Cannon, Backes) (PP) – 10:18 2–1 A. Vincens (N. Mossong) – 21:38 3–1 3–2 28:07 – Samaai Lasis (De. Mededovic, Beran) – 37:38 4–2
	8 min	Penalties	6 min
	29	Shots	29

14 March 2024 17:00

Thailand

13–3 (3–2, 6–0, 4–1)

Turkmenistan

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 300

Game reference
	Benjamin Kleineschay	Goalies	Keremli Charyyev Rahman Myradov	Referee: Konstantin Chubenko Linesmen: Berkay Aslanbey Tornike Kuchava
	0–1 04:50 – Esenov (Annasaparov, Nuryyev) (PP) 0–2 06:14 – Esenov (Annasaparov, Nuryyev) (PP) Khuhakaew (Lampson) – 08:41 1–2 Kindorn (Sutivijitho) – 09:19 2–2 Lampson (Kindborn, Kitayama) (PP) – 11:18 3–2 Kitayama (Lampson, Thanakroekkiat) – 22:03 4–2 Lampson (Kindborn) – 24:48 5–2 Isaksson (Lampson, Thanakroekkiat) (PP) – 31:51 6–2 Thanakroekkiat (Isaksson, Kindborn) (PP2) – 35:32 7–2 Forstner (Khuhakaew, Vatanapanyakul) – 36:33 8–2 Hongswadhi (Lampson, Forstner) – 39:05 9–2 Isaksson (Thanakroekkiat, Kindborn) (PP) – 41:15 10–2 Khuhakaew – 45:00 11–2 Lampson (Isaksson, Kitayama) – 50:54 12–2 12–3 51:25 – Baymyradov (Nuryyev, Kakajanov) Isaksson (Kitayama, Thanakroekkiat) – 58:25 13–3
	15 min	Penalties	45 min
	37	Shots	31

14 March 2024 20:00

Kyrgyzstan

9–4 (4–1, 3–2, 2–1)

Mexico

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 400

Game reference
	Arslan Maraimbekov	Goalies	Tomas Payro Santiago Gómez	Referee: David Gal Linesmen: Yang Chang-lin Vladislav Zotov
	Nosov (Chuvalov, Tonkikh) – 01:05 1–0 Seifulov (Titov) – 05:07 2–0 Abdyraev (Isamatov) (PP) – 08:14 3–0 3–1 09:28 – L. Valencia (A. Valencia, Apud) (PP) Seifulov (SH) – 13:06 4–1 Chuvalov (Tonkikh, Egorov) (SH) – 23:40 5–1 5–2 28:28 – Tapia (A. Valencia, L. Valencia) (PP) Mirbekov (Ismanov, Bekmuratov) – 33:46 6–2 Chuvalov (Tonkikh, Egorov) – 34:05 7–2 7–3 38:21 – Apud (Tapia, Rullan) (PP) Seifulov (Abdyraev, Titov) – 48:01 8–3 8–4 54:46 – Tapia (A. Valencia, Apud) (PP) Ismanov (Seifulov) (SH) – 56:34 9–4
	22 min	Penalties	10 min
	44	Shots	20

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16 March 2024 14:00

Thailand

6–1 (3–1, 2–0, 1–0)

Luxembourg

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 200

Game reference
	Benjamin Kleineschay	Goalies	Philippe Lepage	Referee: Konstantin Chubenk Linesmen: Sindri Gunnarsson Vladislav Zotov
	Lampson (Kindborn, Isaksson) – 12:15 1–0 1–1 16:50 – Mykkanen (Backes, Church) (PP) Isaksson (Lampson) – 17:51 2–1 Lampson (Limpinphet, Isaksson) – 19:33 3–1 Kitayama (Isaksson, Kindborn) (PP) – 25:59 4–1 Lampson (Suwachirat) – 27:45 5–1 Suwachirat (Limpinphet, Kindborn) – 43:10 6–1
	8 min	Penalties	10 min
	38	Shots	27

16 March 2024 17:00

Mexico

4–8 (1–3, 2–4, 1–1)

Turkmenistan

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 400

Game reference
	Santiago Gómez Tomas Payro	Goalies	Keremli Charyyev	Referee: Chae Young-jin Linesmen: Berkay Aslanbey Miroslav Lhotský
	Apud (Tapia) (SH) – 04:29 1–0 1–1 11:02 – Dovletmyradov (Bayjayev, Nuryyev) (PP) 1–2 14:16 – Vahovskiy (Hydyrov, Annasaparov) 1–3 17:59 – Baymyradov (Esenov, Annasaparov) 1–4 20:34 – Dovletmyradov (Barkovskiy, Geldimyradov) 1–5 22:42 – Vahovskiy (Kakabayev, Bayjayev) (PP) 1–6 25:39 – Baymyradov (Nuryyev) (SH) A. Valencia (Rullan, Chávez) (PP) – 27:24 2–6 2–7 28:17 – Nuryyev (Kakajanov, Geldimyradov) Esteban (Rullan) – 34:05 3–7 Rullan (PP) – 48:24 4–7 4–8 58:02 – Nuryyev (Baymyradov) (PP)
	43 min	Penalties	67 min
	30	Shots	20

16 March 2024 20:00

South Africa

1–10 (0–4, 1–5, 0–1)

Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek Attendance: 1,000

Game reference
	Ryan Boyd	Goalies	Arslan Maraimbekov	Referee: David Gal Linesmen: Tornike Kuchava Yang Chang-lin
	0–1 02:30 – Egorov (Tonkikh) 0–2 05:07 – Seifulov (Isamatov, Abdyraev) (PP) 0–3 08:22 – Kudashev (Chuvalov, Nosov) 0–4 17:48 – Sapitov (Ismanov, Mirbekov) Magmoed (Giot, Carelse) (PP) – 30:02 1–4 1–5 30:29 – Seifulov (Abdyraev) 1–6 32:52 – Chuvalov (Egorov) 1–7 34:31 – Titov (Egorov, Seifulov) 1–8 37:35 – Chuvalov (Tonkikh, Egorov) 1–9 39:44 – Chuvalov (Egorov) (PP) 1–10 46:55 – Titov (Seifulov, Mirbekov)
	8 min	Penalties	6 min
	19	Shots	56

Statistics

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM	POS
Nicholas Lampson	5	9	10	19	+18	17	F
Mamed Seifulov	5	11	7	18	+11	4	F
Jan Isaksson	5	10	8	18	+14	6	F
Ken Kindborn	5	3	13	16	+19	4	D
Masato Kitayama	5	7	5	12	+10	6	F
Arslan Nuryyev	5	5	6	11	+4	8	F
Maxim Egorov	5	3	8	11	+8	4	D
Colm Cannon	4	2	8	10	0	2	F
Mikhail Chuvalov	5	5	4	9	+8	2	F
Alexander Titov	5	6	10	9	+8	8	F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

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.

Player	TOI	GA	GAA	SA	Sv%	SO
Benjamin Kleineschay	291:56	9	1.85	164	94.51	1
Philippe Lepage	294:23	22	4.48	187	88.24	0
Ryan Boyd	231:26	21	5.44	147	85.71	0
Arslan Maraimbekov	126:38	7	3.32	44	84.09	0
Keremli Charyyev	218:50	22	6.03	128	82.81	0

TOI = time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = shots against; GA = goals against; GAA = goals against average; Sv% = save percentage; SO = shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Awards

Position	Player [7]
Goaltender	Benjamin Kleineschay
Defenceman	Ken Kindborn
Forward	Mamed Seifulov

Group B tournament

2024 IIHF World Championship Division III B

Tournament details
Host country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
City	Sarajevo
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	23–29 February
Teams	6
Tournament statistics
Games played	15
Goals scored	167 (11.13 per game)
Attendance	4,830 (322 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Hong Chun-rim (20 points)
Website	IIHF

Participants

Team	Qualification
North Korea	Withdrew last edition and was relegated.
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Host, placed 2nd in Division III B in 2023.
Hong Kong	Placed 3rd in Division III B in 2023.
Singapore	Placed 4th in Division III B in 2023.
Iran	Placed 5th in Division III B in 2023.
Philippines	Placed 1st in Division IV in 2023 and was promoted.

Match officials

Four referees and seven linesmen were selected for the tournament. ^[8]

Referees	Linesmen
Alex Lazzeri Kenji Kosaka Serkan Kocakara Oleg Serebryakov	Brian Kallesen Denis Menz Chan Ka Hei Ulrich Pardatscher Toms Mencis Emilio Gómez Richard Button

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Bosnia and Herzegovina (H)	5	4	0	1	0	25	11	+14	13	Promoted to the 2025 Division III A
2	North Korea	5	4	0	0	1	38	22	+16	12
3	Hong Kong	5	3	1	0	1	40	24	+16	11
4	Philippines	5	2	0	0	3	30	30	0	6
5	Singapore	5	1	0	0	4	20	35	−15	3
6	Iran	5	0	0	0	5	14	45	−31	0	Relegated to the 2025 Division IV

Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host

Results

All times are local (UTC+1).

23 February 2024 13:00

Hong Kong

8–10 (3–1, 3–4, 2–5)

North Korea

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 120

Game reference
	Emerson Keung	Goalies	Jo Kwang-su Ri Song-gun	Referee: Serkan Kocakara Linesmen: Richard Button Emilio Gómez
	0–1 12:44 – Pak C. (SH2) Chu (PP) – 13:28 1–1 Shum (PP) – 13:50 2–1 Ngan (Sham) – 14:50 3–1 Chu – 21:10 4–1 Shum (Chu) – 24:45 5–1 5–2 25:37 – Hong (Kim H.) 5–3 26:57 – Kang (Ryu J.) 5–4 31:34 – Kim I. 5–5 32:43 – Pak C. (Hong) J. Cheng (L. Wong, Chau) – 38:31 6–5 6–6 40:24 – Hong (Kim C.) (SH) 6–7 45:34 – Hong (Pak C.) M. Hsu (Sham) – 45:34 7–7 7–8 49:31 – Kang (Choe) J. Cheng (Chu, Law) – 50:05 8–8 8–9 53:16 – Hong (Kim H.) 8–10 59:36 – Pak C. (Hong) (EN)
	8 min	Penalties	10 min
	32	Shots	35

23 February 2024 16:30

Philippines

6–3 (0–0, 2–2, 4–1)

Singapore

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 50

Game reference
	Paolo Spafford	Goalies	Liam Blakney	Referee: Kenji Kosaka Linesmen: Chan Ka Hei Brian Kallesen
	Billones (Regencia, Füglister) (PP) – 23:55 1–0 1–1 24:32 – Lee (Kodrowski) Billones – 26:18 2–1 2–2 37:50 – E. Redden (O'Brien) Sze (Füglister) – 45:16 3–2 Regencia (Füglister) – 47:39 4–2 4–3 48:02 – Kelly (Chan, Gao) Sibug (Füglister) (PP) – 56:11 5–3 Regencia (Billones) – 57:01 6–3
	10 min	Penalties	8 min
	38	Shots	29

23 February 2024 20:00

Bosnia and Herzegovina

3–0 (1–0, 2–0, 0–0)

Iran

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 750

Game reference
	Dino Pašović	Goalies	Reza Poorhashemi	Referee: Alex Lazzeri Linesmen: Toms Mencis Denis Menz
	Filipović (Viđen) – 08:15 1–0 Miškić (Omer, Vučinić) – 32:56 2–0 Gaković (Miškić) (EA) – 33:38 3–0
	14 min	Penalties	8 min
	48	Shots	23

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24 February 2024 13:00

North Korea

7–4 (2–2, 5–0, 0–2)

Singapore

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 55

Game reference
	Jo Kwang-su Ri Song-gun	Goalies	Liam Blakney	Referee: Oleg Serebryakov Linesmen: Richard Button Ulrich Pardatscher
	Hong (Ryu K., Pak C.) – 02:48 1–0 1–1 06:48 – E. Redden (Kodrowski) 1–2 07:05 – Chan (Gao) Kim I. (Kang, Pak K.) – 17:24 2–2 Sin (Choe) – 24:43 3–2 Kim I. (SH) – 30:00 4–2 Song (Kim I., Pak K.) – 31:29 5–2 Kim H. (Hong, Kim C.) (PP) – 33:40 6–2 Hong – 37:26 7–2 7–3 51:08 – Chan (Hamnett) 7–4 59:15 – Kodrowski (E. Redden)
	6 min	Penalties	8 min
	47	Shots	21

24 February 2024 16:30

Iran

2–14 (0–7, 1–2, 1–5)

Philippines

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 50

Game reference
	Reza Poorhashemi Navid Alizadeh	Goalies	Paolo Spafford Irell Perez	Referee: Serkan Kocakara Linesmen: Chan Ka Hei Emilio Gómez
	0–1 00:26 – Sze (Füglister, Regencia) 0–2 00:50 – Sze (Regencia, Füglister) 0–3 11:06 – Sibug (Füglister, Sze) (PP2) 0–4 13:06 – Füglister (Sze) 0–5 14:17 – Regencia (Füglister, Billones) (PP) 0–6 17:48 – Billones (Füglister, Regencia) (PP2) 0–7 19:01 – Füglister (Regencia, Billones) (PP) Ghafoori (Mehraban, Ghahar) – 28:08 1–7 1–8 30:55 – Sibug (Billones, Regencia) (PP2) 1–9 34:02 – Abis 1–10 46:02 – Sibug (Regencia, Billones) (PP) Farsad (Bagheri) – 46:26 2–10 2–11 46:57 – Imperial 2–12 48:36 – Füglister (Billones, Regencia) (PP) 2–13 54:10 – Sze 2–14 54:48 – Tigaronita (Pastrana)
	20 min	Penalties	6 min
	20	Shots	50

24 February 2024 20:00

Bosnia and Herzegovina

3–4 OT (1–2, 2–1, 0–0) (OT: 0–1)

Hong Kong

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 850

Game reference
	Dino Pašović	Goalies	King Ho Emerson Keung	Referee: Kenji Kosaka Linesmen: Brian Kallesen Toms Mencis
	0–1 04:50 – Chu (Shum, He. Cheng) 0–2 08:26 – Au-Yeung (Cheng Ho, E. Hsu) Gaković (Mlivić) (PP) – 13:49 1–2 1–3 28:16 – Shum (PS) Omer (Mlivić) – 32:28 2–3 Omer (Mlivić, Mrkva) (PP) – 34:53 3–3 3–4 63:55 – Yam Yi (Yam Yau)
	10 min	Penalties	22 min
	37	Shots	29

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26 February 2024 13:00

North Korea

9–4 (3–1, 3–2, 3–1)

Iran

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 50

Game reference
	Jo Kwang-su Ri Song-gun	Goalies	Reza Poorhashemi	Referee: Kenji Kosaka Linesmen: Denis Menz Ulrich Pardatscher
	Choe (Kim S., Kang) – 01:20 1–0 Kim C. (Pak C., Hong) – 09:44 2–0 2–1 11:16 – Farsad (Bagheri, Ghafoori) Song (Ri C.) – 16:17 3–1 Hong (Ryu K., Kim C.) (PP) – 22:57 4–1 4–2 23:27 – Keyhanfar (Mehraban) 4–3 25:31 – Ghafoori (Bagheri, Houshidari) (PP) Kang (Kim I., Choe) – 29:03 5–3 Kim H. (Hong, Ryu K.) (PP) – 31:58 6–3 Kim S. (Kang, Choe) – 46:01 7–3 Hong (Ryu K., Kim C.) (PP) – 51:49 8–3 8–4 53:48 – Hamzeh (Ghafoori) Kim H. (Pak C., Hong) – 59:24 9–4
	10 min	Penalties	18 min
	52	Shots	22

26 February 2024 16:30

Hong Kong

8–3 (1–2, 4–1, 3–0)

Singapore

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 30

Game reference
	Emerson Keung	Goalies	Liam Blakney	Referee: Oleg Serebryakov Linesmen: Richard Button Emilio Gómez
	Sham (Shum) – 01:21 1–0 1–1 01:57 – Lee 1–2 18:38 – E. Redden (Chan) J. Cheng (Yam Yi) (PP) – 26:35 2–2 Chu (Sham, J. Cheng) (PP) – 28:39 3–2 J. Cheng (Ngan, Law) – 31:44 4–2 Shum (J. Cheng, He. Cheng) (PP) – 37:36 5–2 5–3 37:44 – Chan (Kelly) Shum (Chu) – 40:22 6–3 Chu (J. Cheng, Leung) – 44:43 7–3 Sham (He. Cheng, J. Cheng) (PP) – 48:59 8–3
	12 min	Penalties	16 min
	41	Shots	29

26 February 2024 20:00

Bosnia and Herzegovina

6–3 (2–0, 2–1, 2–2)

Philippines

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 300

Game reference
	Dino Pašović	Goalies	Paolo Spafford	Referee: Alex Lazzeri Linesmen: Chan Ka Hei Brian Kallesen
	Gaković (Omer, Filipović) – 03:15 1–0 Sinanbegović (Vulović) (PP) – 15:30 2–0 Gaković (Viđen) – 25:14 3–0 Mlivić (Sinanbegović, Vučinić) – 38:04 4–0 4–1 39:26 – Sze (Füglister, Billones) Gaković (Omer) – 40:24 5–1 5–2 51:02 – Sze (Abis) 5–3 57:20 – Abis (Regencia, Sibug) (EA) Omer (Filipović) (EN) – 58:22 6–3
	8 min	Penalties	12 min
	39	Shots	40

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27 February 2024 13:00

Iran

3–11 (2–4, 0–5, 1–2)

Hong Kong

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 40

Game reference
	Reza Poorhashemi	Goalies	King Ho	Referee: Serkan Kocakara Linesmen: Toms Mencis Ulrich Pardatscher
	Eslami (Jalal) – 01:32 1–0 Farsad (Ghafoori) – 03:06 2–0 2–1 03:31 – Ngan (E. Hsu, M. Hsu) 2–2 04:21 – L. Wong (Chau, Au-Yeung) 2–3 07:03 – Sham (He. Cheng, Yam Yau) (PP) 2–4 16:50 – J. Cheng (He. Cheng, Shum) 2–5 21:58 – Ngan (Shum) (PP) 2–6 22:22 – L. Wong (Au-Yeung, Chau) 2–7 25:05 – Yeung (J. Cheng) (PP) 2–8 32:18 – J. Cheng (Chu) 2–9 38:46 – Ngan (E. Hsu) 2–10 49:59 – Shum (Yam Yau) 2–11 52:01 – L. Wong (Y. Wong, Yeung) (PP) Bagheri (Ghafoori, Abdollahi) – 54:14 3–11
	16 min	Penalties	10 min
	18	Shots	55

27 February 2024 16:30

Philippines

2–10 (1–2, 0–7, 1–1)

North Korea

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 35

Game reference
	Paolo Spafford Irell Perez	Goalies	Jo Kwang-su	Referee: Oleg Serebryakov Linesmen: Richard Button Denis Menz
	0–1 15:35 Kim H. (Pak C.) 0–2 18:31 – Kim H. (Hong, Ryu K.) Sze (Sibug) – 19:27 1–2 1–3 24:44 – Pak K. 1–4 28:03 – Pak K. (Choe, Kim I.) (PP) 1–5 29:06 – Kim S. (Kim I., Kang) 1–6 32:01 – Ryu J. (Hong) 1–7 33:43 – Pak C. (Hong) 1–8 38:34 – Kim I. (Pak K.) 1–9 39:54 – Sin H. (Won, Song) Regencia (Tigaronta) – 52:28 2–9 2–10 59:39 – Hong (Pak C., Ryu K.) (PP)
	14 min	Penalties	12 min
	25	Shots	47

27 February 2024 20:00

Singapore

2–9 (1–4, 1–3, 1–2)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 700

Game reference
	Liam Blakney Lee Chin Hao	Goalies	Karim Ahmetovski	Referee: Alex Lazzeri Linesmen: Chan Ka Hei Emilio Gómez
	0–1 00:26 – Smajlović (Alic, Mlivić) 0–2 03:43 – Andrijasevic (Vučinić, Mlivić) E. Redden – 04:28 1–2 1–3 12:35 – Gaković (Mlivić) 1–4 14:31 – Sinanbegović (Gaković) 1–5 24:38 – Gaković (Ćatović) Hamnett (Chan, E. Redden) (PP) – 34:46 2–5 2–6 39:23 – Cordalija (Mlivić) 2–7 39:54 – Mlivić (Cordalija) 2–8 42:12 – Mlivić (Cordalija) 2–9 58:37 – Miškić (Alic)
	4 min	Penalties	14 min
	32	Shots	44

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29 February 2024 13:00

Singapore

8–5 (2–0, 2–2, 4–3)

Iran

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 50

Game reference
	Liam Blakney	Goalies	Reza Poorhashemi	Referee: Alex Lazzeri Linesmen: Denis Menz Ulrich Pardatscher
	Kodrowski (Lee, Chew) – 09:20 1–0 Kodrowski (Lee, E. Redden) – 10:31 2–0 2–1 21:16 – Keyhanfar Chan (E. Redden) (PP) – 23:01 3–1 3–2 32:03 – Farsad (SH) E. Redden – 34:37 4–2 E. Redden (Kodrowski, Lee) – 41:45 5–2 5–3 43:37 – Ghahar (Bahri, Ghafoori) (PP) 5–4 44:10 – Mehraban (Heidari, Korehei) Kodrowski (E. Redden) – 45:29 6–4 6–5 47:46 – Hamzeh (Mehraban) Chan – 57:16 7–5 E. Redden (EN) – 59:37 8–5
	10 min	Penalties	6 min
	45	Shots	29

29 February 2024 16:30

Hong Kong

9–5 (3–1, 3–3, 3–1)

Philippines

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 50

Game reference
	King Ho	Goalies	Paolo Spafford Irell Perez	Referee: Kenji Kosaka Linesmen: Richard Button Chan Ka Hei
	E. Hsu (Ngan, Sham) – 05:25 1–0 1–1 10:14 – Abis (Sze) (SH) Yam Yau (J. Cheng) – 13:49 2–1 Yam Yau (J. Cheng, Cheng Ho) (EA) – 18:53 3–1 3–2 27:50 – Billones (Regencia, Sze) (PP) 3–3 29:42 – Sibug (Füglister, Billones) (PP) 3–4 30:49 – Sze (Füglister) Sham (E. Hsu, Ngan) – 31:29 4–4 Sham (He. Cheng, J. Cheng) (PP) – 33:40 5–4 Sham (J. Cheng) (PP) – 38:48 6–4 6–5 41:21 – Imperial (Tigaronita) Yam Yi (J. Cheng) – 52:30 7–5 Y. Wong (L. Wong, Shum) (PP) – 56:57 8–5 Chu (J. Cheng, Yam Yi) (EN) – 59:10 9–5
	10 min	Penalties	14 min
	36	Shots	31

29 February 2024 20:00

North Korea

2–4 (2–1, 0–2, 0–1)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Skenderija, Sarajevo Attendance: 1,700

Game reference
	Jo Kwang-su	Goalies	Dino Pašović	Referee: Oleg Serebryakov Linesmen: Brian Kallesen Toms Mencis
	Hong (Pak C.) – 01:56 1–0 1–1 14:42 – Gaković (Filipović, Smajlović) Hong (Ryu K.) – 17:43 2–1 2–2 37:16 – Cordalija (Sinanbegović, Vučinić) (PP) 2–3 37:56 – Andrijasevic (Miškić, Mlivić) 2–4 42:57 – Miškić (Pleho, Mrkva) (PP)
	14 min	Penalties	10 min
	47	Shots	31

Statistics

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM	POS
Hong Shun-rim	5	11	9	20	+11	2	F
Justin Cheng	5	6	11	17	+1	0	F
Steven Füglister	5	3	12	15	–1	2	F
Jan Regencia	5	4	10	14	–4	0	F
Kenwrick Sze	5	8	4	12	–5	8	F
Ethan Redden	5	7	5	12	–1	2	F
Michael Shum	5	6	6	12	–1	4	F
Manvil Billones	5	4	8	12	–7	4	F
Pak Chung-hyok	5	4	7	11	+11	2	F
Adnan Mlivić	5	3	8	11	+7	2	F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

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.

Player	TOI	GA	GAA	SA	Sv%	SO
Dino Pašović	243:54	9	2.21	136	93.53	1
King Ho	164:15	11	4.02	77	85.71	0
Jo Kwang-su	230:46	16	4.16	90	84.91	0
Reza Poorhashemi	252:19	35	8.32	215	83.72	0
Emerson Keung	139:16	12	5.17	72	83.33	0

TOI = time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = shots against; GA = goals against; GAA = goals against average; Sv% = save percentage; SO = shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Awards

Position	Player [9]
Goaltender	Dino Pašović
Defenceman	Haris Mrkva
Forward	Hong Chun-rim

References

1. "And 2027 goes to …". IIHF. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
2. "В Кыргызстане пройдет чемпионат мира по хоккею". sport.kg. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
3. "Recap: 2023 IIHF – Semi-Annual Congress". iihf.com. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
4. "Thailand goes undefeated to win gold". iihf.com. 17 March 2024.
5. "Bosnia moves on up". iihf.com. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
6. "IIIA Competition officials" (PDF). IIHF. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
7. "Best Players Selected by the Directorate IIIA" (PDF). IIHF . Retrieved 16 March 2024.
8. "IIIB Competition officials" (PDF). IIHF. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
9. "Best Players Selected by the Directorate IIIB" (PDF). IIHF . Retrieved 29 February 2024.

External links

• Official website of Division IIIA
• Official website of Division IIIB