2000 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship explained

Type:	iih
Year:	2000
Country:	Czech Republic
Dates:	July 2000
Num Teams:	14
Venues:	2
Cities:	2
Winners:	FIN
Second:	CZE
Third:	USA
Prevseason:	1998
Nextseason:	2001

The 2000 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship was the fourth IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship,^[1] the premier annual international inline hockey tournament. It took place in Hradec Králové and Choceň, Czech Republic, with the gold-medal game played on July 15, 2000.

Qualification

Group I

Played in Landvetter, Sweden

Scores

Standings

Group II

Played in Kapfenberg, Austria

Scores

Standings

Italy later withdrew from the World Championship, and was replaced by Hungary.

Group III

Played in Choceñ, Czech Republic

Scores

Standings

Originally, Ukraine was supposed to compete as well.

Southern Hemisphere Group

Played in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Scores

Standings

Namibia was originally supposed to take part in the tournament. Chile eventually qualified for the World Championship, replacing Canada (who withdrew due to lack of funding for the trip)

Asia-Oceania Group

Played in Melbourne, Australia

Scores

Standings

Originally, Japan was supposed to compete as well.

Championship

Preliminary round

Group A standings

Group B standings

Playoff round

Placement games

13th place game

11th place game

9th place game

7th place game

5th place game

Gold medal game

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20180305215920/http://www.iihf.com/iihf-home/history/all-medallists/inline-hockey.html IIHF Inline Hockey World Championships