2025 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries |  China Great Britain |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | 13–19 April 9–15 April |
| Teams | 12 |
The 2025 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I comprises two international ice hockey tournaments of the 2025 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).[1]
Group A will be held in Shenzhen, China from 13 to 19 April and Group B will be held in Dumfries, Great Britain, from 9 to 15 April 2025.[2]
Group A tournament
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | China |
| City | Shenzhen |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 13–19 April |
| Teams | 6 |
| Official website | |
| Website | |
Participants
[edit]| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
| China
|
Host, placed 9th in 2024 Top Division and was relegated. |
 Denmark
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Placed 10th in 2024 Top Division and was relegated. |
 France
|
Placed 3rd in 2024 Division I A. |
 Austria
|
Placed 4th in 2024 Division I A. |
 Netherlands
|
Placed 5th in 2024 Division I A. |
 Slovakia
|
Placed 1st in 2024 Division I B and was promoted. |
Standings
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (H)
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to the 2026 Top Division |
| 2 | Denmark
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | France
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Austria
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Netherlands
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Slovakia
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to the 2026 Division I B |
First match(es) will be played: 13 April 2025. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host
Results
[edit]All times are local (UTC+8).
| 13 April 2025 13:00 | Netherlands | v | France | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 13 April 2025 16:30 | Austria | v | Denmark | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 13 April 2025 20:00 | Slovakia | v | China | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 14 April 2025 13:00 | Denmark | v | Netherlands | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 14 April 2025 16:30 | France | v | Slovakia | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 14 April 2025 20:00 | China | v | Austria | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 16 April 2025 13:00 | Slovakia | v | Austria | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 16 April 2025 16:30 | Denmark | v | France | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 16 April 2025 20:00 | China | v | Netherlands | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 17 April 2025 13:00 | Denmark | v | Slovakia | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 17 April 2025 16:30 | Austria | v | Netherlands | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 17 April 2025 20:00 | France | v | China | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 19 April 2025 13:00 | Netherlands | v | Slovakia | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 19 April 2025 16:30 | France | v | Austria | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
| 19 April 2025 20:00 | China | v | Denmark | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen |
Group B tournament
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Great Britain |
| City | Dumfries |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 9–15 April |
| Teams | 6 |
| Official website | |
| Website | |
Participants
[edit]| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
 South Korea
|
Placed 6th in 2024 Division I A and was relegated. |
 Latvia
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Placed 2nd in 2024 Division I B. |
 Italy
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Placed 3rd in 2024 Division I B. |
| Great Britain
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Host, placed 4th in 2024 Division I B. |
 Slovenia
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Placed 5th in 2024 Division I B. |
 Kazakhstan
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Placed 1st in 2024 Division II A and was promoted. |
Standings
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promoted to the 2026 Division I A |
| 2 | Latvia
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Italy
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Great Britain (H)
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Slovenia
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Kazakhstan
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegated to the 2026 Division II A |
First match(es) will be played: 9 April 2025. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host
Results
[edit]All times are local (UTC+1).
| 9 April 2025 13:00 | Kazakhstan | v | South Korea | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 9 April 2025 16:30 | Slovenia | v | Italy | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 9 April 2025 20:00 | Great Britain | v | Latvia | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 10 April 2025 13:00 | Italy | v | Kazakhstan | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 10 April 2025 16:30 | Latvia | v | Slovenia | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 10 April 2025 20:00 | South Korea | v | Great Britain | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 12 April 2025 13:00 | South Korea | v | Slovenia | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 12 April 2025 16:30 | Latvia | v | Italy | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 12 April 2025 20:00 | Kazakhstan | v | Great Britain | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 13 April 2025 13:00 | Italy | v | South Korea | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 13 April 2025 16:30 | Latvia | v | Kazakhstan | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 13 April 2025 20:00 | Great Britain | v | Slovenia | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 15 April 2025 13:00 | Slovenia | v | Kazakhstan | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 15 April 2025 16:30 | South Korea | v | Latvia | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
| 15 April 2025 20:00 | Italy | v | Great Britain | Ice Bowl, Dumfries |
References
[edit]- ^ "IIHF Annual Congress". Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ Merk, Martin (23 April 2023). "Championship updates". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
External links
[edit]Current champions (2024):  Canada | |
| Tournaments | |
| Championships (Top Division) | |
| Qualification | |
| Division I | |
| Division II | |
| Division III | |