Ice hockey at the 2007 Asian Winter Games | |
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Venue | Fuao Ice Hockey Rink Jilin Provincial Skating Rink |
Dates | 26 January – 3 February |
Competitors | 330 from 11 nations |
Ice hockey was featured as part of the 2007 Asian Winter Games at the Changchun Fuao Ice Hockey Rink for the Men's and at the Jilin Provincial Skating Rink for the Women's in Changchun. Events were held from 26 January to 3 February 2007.
According to the IIHF World Ranking, Kazakhstan (ranked 11th) were the highest rated team in men's ice hockey, followed by Japan (21st) and China (28th). In the women's World Ranking, China were rated 7th, Kazakhstan 9th and Japan 10th, with North Korea also in the top 20.
● | Round | P | Preliminary round | C | Classification | ● | Final round | ● | Last round |
Event↓/Date → | 26th Fri | 27th Sat | 28th Sun | 29th Mon | 30th Tue | 31st Wed | 1st Thu | 2nd Fri | 3rd Sat |
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Men | P | P | P | C | ● | ● | C | ● | |
Women | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals (4 nations) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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