2003 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship

The 2003 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship was the 7th IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship,[1] the premier annual international inline hockey tournament. It took place in Nuremberg and Amberg, Germany, with the gold-medal game played on July 19, 2003.

2003 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship
Tournament details
Host country Germany
DatesJuly 2003
Teams16
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Finland
Runner-up  Sweden
Third place  United States
2002
2004

Championship

Group A

 Czech Republic  Sweden  Austria
 United States 6:5 OT 3:2 15:3
 Czech Republic   7:6 11:2
 Sweden     3:0
Pl. Team GP W OTW OTL L Goals DIF PTS
1. United States 3210024:10+148
2. Czech Republic 3201023:14+97
3. Sweden 3100211:10+13
4. Austria 300035:29−240

Group B

 Germany  Slovakia  Slovenia
 Finland 7:3 6:5 17:3
 Germany   8:5 10:7
 Slovakia     8:7
Pl. Team GP W OTW OTL L Goals DIF PTS
1. Finland 3300030:11+199
2. Germany 3200121:19+26
3. Slovakia 3100218:21−33
4. Slovenia 3000317:35−180

Qualifiers

July 16, 2003Slovenia 9 - 8 OT Japan
July 16, 2003Austria 8 - 6 Brazil

Quarterfinals

July 17, 2003United States 8 - 5 Slovenia
July 17, 2003Finland 26 - 2 Austria
July 17, 2003Czech Republic 13 - 3 Slovakia
July 17, 2003Sweden 9 - 5 Germany

Placement games

7th place game
July 18, 2003Slovenia 6 - 5 Austria
5th place game
July 18, 2003Germany 9 - 8 Slovakia

Semifinals

July 18, 2003Sweden 7 - 4 United States
July 18, 2003Finland 13 - 3 Czech Republic

Bronze medal game

July 19, 2003United States 11 - 6 Czech Republic

Gold medal game

July 19, 2003Finland 5 - 3 Sweden

Division I

Group C

 Great Britain  Hungary  South Africa
 Brazil 9:7 6:5 14:1
 Great Britain   6:2 16:1
 Hungary     6:3
Pl. Team GP W OTW OTL L Goals DIF PTS
1. Brazil 3300029:13+169
2. Great Britain 3200129:12+176
3. Hungary 3100213:15−23
4. South Africa 300035:36−310

Group D

 New Zealand  Australia  Argentina
 Japan 9:5 14:2 10:3
 New Zealand   6:5 8:4
 Australia     6:1
Pl. Team GP W OTW OTL L Goals DIF PTS
1. Japan 3300033:10+239
2. New Zealand 3200119:18+16
3. Australia 3100213:21−83
4. Argentina 300038:24−160

Quarterfinals

July 17, 2003Brazil 5 - 3 Argentina
July 17, 2003Japan 15 - 3 South Africa
July 17, 2003Australia 9 - 4 Great Britain
July 17, 2003Hungary 9 - 4 New Zealand

Placement games

15th place game
July 18, 2003South Africa 4 - 3 Argentina
13th place game
July 18, 2003Great Britain 9 - 5 New Zealand

Semifinals

July 18, 2003Brazil 10 - 3 Hungary
July 18, 2003Japan 5 - 4 Australia

3rd place game (11th overall)

July 19, 2003Australia 12 - 3 Hungary

Final (9th overall)

July 19, 2003Japan 11 - 6 Brazil

References

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