1929 Ice Hockey European Championship Explained

The 1929 Ice Hockey European Championship was the 14th edition of the ice hockey tournament for European countries associated to the International Ice Hockey Federation.

The tournament was played between January 28, and February 3, 1929, in Budapest, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia won their fifth title.

Three groups of three were to play with the second place team in each group going to the second round, and the first place team going directly to the semi-finals: the first place team in the second round would become the fourth semi-finalist.

Finland withdrew after the draw, leaving the first group with only two teams.

First round

Group A

January 30

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2:0

Standings Group A

GPWTLGFGADIFPts
110020+22
100102-20

Group B

January 28

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1:0

January 29

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2:1

January 30

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3:1

Standings Group B

GPWTLGFGADIFPts
220052+34
210123-12
200213-20

Group C

January 28

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1:2

January 29

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1:0

January 30

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1:1

Standings Group C

GPWTLGFGADIFPts
220031+24
201123-11
201112-11

Second round

January 31

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0:3

February 1

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3:1

February 1

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0:1

Standings Second Round

GPWTLGFGADIFPts
220061+54
210123-12
200204-40

Semifinals

February 1

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1:0

February 2

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3:1

Third place match

February 3

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4:2

Final

February 3

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2:1

Top goalscorers

Ulrich Lederer (Austria), 6 goals

References