2019 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships Explained

Tourney Name:	Women's Ice Hockey World Championships
Year:	2019
Country:	Finland
Country2:	Hungary
Country3:	China
Country4:	Great Britain
Country5:	Romania
Country6:	South Africa
Num Teams:	39
Venues:	7
Cities:	6
Type:	ihw
Winners:	USA
Count:	8
Second:	FIN
Third:	CAN
Nextseason:	2020

The 2019 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships were the 21st such series of tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams participated at several levels of competition. The competition also served as qualifications for the 2020 competition.

Championship (Top Division)

The Top Division tournament was played in Espoo, Finland, from 4 to 14 April 2019,^{[1] [2]} and for the first time had ten nations participating.^[3]

Division I

Division I Group A

The Division I Group A tournament was played in Budapest, Hungary, from 7 to 13 April 2019.^{[4] [5]}

Division I Group B

The Division I Group B tournament was played in Beijing, China, from 6 to 12 April 2019.^{[6] [7]}

Division II

Division II Group A

The Division II Group A tournament was played in Dumfries, Great Britain, from 2 to 8 April 2019.^{[8] [9]}

Division II Group B

The Division II Group B tournament was played in Brașov, Romania, from 1 to 7 April 2019.^{[10] [11]}

Division II Group B Qualification

The Division II Group B Qualification tournament was played in Cape Town, South Africa, from 13 to 18 January 2019.^{[12] [13]}

External links

• Official website of IIHF

Notes and References

1. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/ww 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship official website
2. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/510/ 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship statistics
3. Web site: Women's Worlds grow. 19 May 2017. iihfworlds2017.com. 21 March 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20170522233158/http://www.iihfworlds2017.com/en/news/ww-grows. 22 May 2017. dead.
4. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/wwia 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I A official website
5. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/709/ 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I A statistics
6. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/wwib 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I B official website
7. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/710/ 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I B statistics
8. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/wwiia 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II A official website
9. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/711/ 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II A statistics
10. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/wwiib 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B official website
11. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/713/ 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B statistics
12. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/wwiibq 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B Qualification official website
13. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/714/ 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B Qualification statistics