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Tournament details | |
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Host countries | Turkey Mexico |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Dates | 21–27 April 27 April – 3 May |
Teams | 12 |
The 2025 IIHF World Championship Division III will be an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. [1]
The Group A tournament will be held in Istanbul, Turkey from 21 to 27 April and the Group B tournament in Metepec, Mexico from 27 April to 3 May 2025.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Turkey |
City | Istanbul |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 21–27 April |
Teams | 6 |
Website | Website |
Team | Qualification |
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Turkey | Host, placed 6th in Division II B in 2024 and was relegated. |
Kyrgyzstan | Placed 2nd in Division III A in 2024. |
Luxembourg | Placed 3rd in Division III A in 2024. |
Turkmenistan | Placed 4th in Division III A in 2024. |
South Africa | Placed 5th in Division III A in 2024. |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Placed 1st in Division III B in 2024 and was promoted. |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Turkey (H) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promoted to the 2026 Division II B |
2 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Luxembourg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Turkmenistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegated to the 2026 Division III B |
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Mexico |
City | Metepec |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 27 April – 3 May |
Teams | 6 |
Website | Website |
Team | Qualification |
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Mexico | Host, placed 6th in Division III A in 2024 and was relegated. |
North Korea | Placed 2nd in Division III B in 2024. |
Hong Kong | Placed 3rd in Division III B in 2024. |
Philippines | Placed 4th in Division III B in 2024. |
Singapore | Placed 5th in Division III B in 2024. |
Mongolia | Placed 1st in Division IV in 2024 and was promoted. |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Mexico (H) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promoted to the 2026 Division III A |
2 | North Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Philippines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | Singapore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | Mongolia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegated to the 2026 Division IV |
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