1999 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships
| Dates | March – May 1999 |
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The 1999 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships was the 64th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation.
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World Championship Group A
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The Championship took place between sixteen teams in Norway.
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World Championship Group B
Played at Odense and Rodovre, Denmark April 8–17. The top three teams at the end of the tournament advanced to the qualifying round for the 2000 IIHF World Championship. The Germans, after failing to qualify for Group A, lost their final game to Kazakhstan and finished fourth. The twentieth place overall was by far the worst finish in their history.[1]
Final Round 17-24 Place
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 |  Denmark |
7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 13 |
| 18 |  Great Britain |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 11 |
| 19 |  Kazakhstan |
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 10 |
| 20 |  Germany |
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 10 |
| 21 |  Slovenia |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 5 |
| 22 |  Estonia |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 25 | 5 |
| 23 |  Poland |
7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 2 |
| 24 |  Hungary |
7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 0 |
Denmark, Great Britain, and Kazakhstan all advanced to the qualifiers for the 2000 IIHF World Championship. Hungary was relegated to Group C.
| 8 April | Slovenia |
1-2 |
Great Britain |
| 8 April | Kazakhstan |
5-2 |
Poland |
| 8 April | Hungary |
2-5 |
Germany |
| 8 April | Denmark |
4-2 |
Estonia |
| 9 April | Estonia |
3-2 |
Hungary |
| 9 April | Germany |
3-1 |
Poland |
| 9 April | Denmark |
4-1 |
Slovenia |
| 9 April | Great Britain |
1-0 |
Kazakhstan |
| 10 April | Germany |
3-2 |
Great Britain |
| 10 April | Denmark |
3-1 |
Kazakhstan |
| 11 April | Estonia |
3-1 |
Poland |
| 11 April | Slovenia |
5-1 |
Hungary |
| 12 April | Kazakhstan |
5-1 |
Hungary |
| 12 April | Poland |
1-4 |
Slovenia |
| 13 April | Denmark |
6-1 |
Germany |
| 13 April | Great Britain |
6-2 |
Estonia |
| 14 April | Great Britain |
4-3 |
Poland |
| 14 April | Germany |
4-1 |
Estonia |
| 15 April | Kazakhstan |
4-0 |
Slovenia |
| 15 April | Denmark |
5-1 |
Hungary |
| 16 April | Kazakhstan |
5-3 |
Estonia |
| 16 April | Hungary |
2-4 |
Great Britain |
| 16 April | Denmark |
3-1 |
Poland |
| 16 April | Germany |
2-0 |
Slovenia |
| 17 April | Slovenia |
3-3 |
Estonia |
| 17 April | Poland |
6-1 |
Hungary |
| 17 April | Kazakhstan |
5-1 |
Germany |
| 17 April | Denmark |
5-5 |
Great Britain |
World Championship Group C
Played at Eindhoven and Tilburg, Netherlands April 5–11. Yugoslavia was supposed to participate in this tournament, but was prevented by the host Dutch government.[1]
First Round
Group 1
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Netherlands |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 01 | 6 |
 China |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 4 |
 Croatia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 2 |
 Bulgaria |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 02 | 29 | 0 |
| 5 April | Netherlands |
13-0 |
Bulgaria |
| 5 April | China |
5-3 |
Croatia |
| 6 April | China |
5-1 |
Bulgaria |
| 6 April | Netherlands |
7-1 |
Croatia |
| 8 April | Croatia |
11-1 |
Bulgaria |
| 8 April | Netherlands |
8-0 |
China |
Group 2
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Romania |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 05 | 4 |
 Lithuania |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 06 | 09 | 1 |
 South Korea |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 07 | 12 | 1 |
| 5 April | Romania |
8-3 |
South Korea |
| 6 April | Lithuania |
4-4 |
South Korea |
| 8 April | Romania |
5-2 |
Lithuania |
Final Round 25-28 Place
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Netherlands |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 02 | 6 |
| 26 | Romania |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 4 |
| 27 | Lithuania |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 07 | 15 | 1 |
| 28 | China |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 06 | 22 | 1 |
The Netherlands was promoted to Group B.
| 10 April | Netherlands |
6-1 |
Lithuania |
| 10 April | Romania |
10-2 |
China |
| 11 April | Netherlands |
9-1 |
Romania |
| 11 April | Lithuania |
4-4 |
China |
Final Round 29-32 Place
- Because Yugoslavia was unable to participate for political reasons, the IIHF officially maintained their 30th place from the previous World Championship.[2]
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Croatia |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 06 | 3 |
| 31 | South Korea |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 3 |
| 32 | Bulgaria |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 06 | 17 | 0 |
No team was relegated, with Yugoslavia resuming their place in 2000 the tournament was played with nine teams.
| 10 April | Croatia |
5-5 |
South Korea |
| 11 April | Bulgaria |
5-6 |
South Korea |
World Championship Group D
Played at Krugersdorp, South Africa April 14–20
First Round
Group 1
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spain |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 01 | 4 |
 New Zealand |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 04 | 25 | 2 |
 Greece |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 01 | 09 | 0 |
| 14 April | Greece |
0-6 |
Spain |
| 15 April | New Zealand |
3-1 |
Greece |
| 16 April | Spain |
24-1 |
New Zealand |
Group 2
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 02 | 4 |
 South Africa |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 07 | 2 |
 Turkey |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 02 | 38 | 0 |
| 14 April | Australia |
20-1 |
Turkey |
| 15 April | Turkey |
1-18 |
South Africa |
| 16 April | South Africa |
1-6 |
Australia |
Group 3
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Israel |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 02 | 4 |
 Belgium |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 06 | 2 |
 Iceland |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 00 | 24 | 0 |
| 14 April | Iceland |
0-11 |
Israel |
| 15 April | Belgium |
14-0 |
Iceland |
| 16 April | Israel |
6-2 |
Belgium |
Final Round 33-35 Place
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Spain |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 08 | 06 | 3 |
| 34 | Israel |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 05 | 03 | 3 |
| 35 | Australia |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 03 | 07 | 0 |
Spain was promoted to Group C.
| 18 April | Australia |
0-2 |
Israel |
| 19 April | Israel |
3-3 |
Spain |
| 20 April | Spain |
5-3 |
Australia |
Consolation Round 36-38 Place
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Belgium |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 03 | 4 |
| 37 | South Africa |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 05 | 07 | 2 |
| 38 | New Zealand |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 03 | 14 | 0 |
| 18 April | South Africa |
1-6 |
Belgium |
| 19 April | Belgium |
10-2 |
New Zealand |
| 20 April | New Zealand |
1-4 |
South Africa |
Consolation Round 39-41 Place
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Turkey |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 05 | 04 | 2 |
| 40 | Greece |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 09 | 09 | 2 |
| 41 | Iceland |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 09 | 10 | 2 |
| 18 April | Turkey |
2-3 |
Iceland |
| 19 April | Iceland |
6-8 |
Greece |
| 20 April | Greece |
1-3 |
Turkey |
Citations
References
- Complete results
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See also
See also: World Juniors, Women's Championships
