2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Division II

Division II Group A

Venue

Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain

Dates

25 April - 30 April 2023

Participating teams

• Australia
• Belgium
• Croatia
• Iceland
• Japan
• Mexico
• Spain

Results

The tournament was won by Japan, who defeated Croatia in the final. Australia finished third, Belgium fourth, Mexico fifth, Iceland sixth, and Spain seventh.

Division II Group B

Venue

Tallinn Arena, Tallinn, Estonia

Dates

17 April - 23 April 2023

Participating teams

• Bulgaria
• Estonia
• Georgia
• Israel
• Lithuania
• New Zealand
• Romania

Results

The tournament was won by Estonia, who defeated Lithuania in the final. Bulgaria finished third, Romania fourth, Israel fifth, New Zealand sixth, and Georgia seventh.

Conclusion

The 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Division II was a thrilling and competitive tournament. The participating teams showcased their skills and determination, and the fans were treated to some exciting hockey. The tournament also provided a platform for the development of ice hockey in the participating countries. The IIHF is committed to continuing to support the growth of ice hockey at all levels.