2016 FIRS World Inline Hockey Championships – Senior Men's tournament

The senior men's tournament at the 2016 FIRS World Inline Hockey Championships was the 21st event hosted by the Comité International de Roller In-Line Hockey (CIRILH), an organization and discipline of the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports (FIRS), held in Asiago and Roana, Veneto region, Italy, between June 20–25, 2016.

2016 FIRS World Inline Hockey Championships – Senior Men's tournament
Tournament details
Host country Italy
DatesJune 20–25
Teams23
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Czech Republic (5th title)
Runner-up  Italy
Third place  France
Fourth place United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played67
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The Czech Republic won the team's fifth title in history by defeating Italy in the final 4–0.

Locations
Pala Hodegart
Capacity: 2,200		 Pala Robaan
Capacity: 1,300
Asiago Roana

Format

Twenty-three team were divided into six pools. The top eight teams, based on final placement of the 2015 competition, were placed into Pools A and B, each with four teams. The remaining fifteen teams were divided into Pools C, D, E and F one with three teams and the other with four. The teams then played a round-robin within their pools. The best three teams in pools A and B, as well as the top team in pools C, D, E and F, advanced to a single-knockout playoff for the world championship. The remaining teams advanced to the single-knockout for other placement.

Nations
* = Top 8 placement at the 2015 World Championship
^ = 9 through 15 placement in the 2015 World Championship

Rosters

Each team's roster consisted of at least six skaters (forwards and defencemen) and two goaltenders, and at most 14 skaters and two goaltenders. All twenty-three participating nations, through the confirmation of their respective national associations, had to submit a roster the sign-in date of the tournament.

Seeding and pools

The seeding in the preliminary round is based on the 2015 World Championships. The teams were grouped according to seeding (in parenthesis is the corresponding 2015 placement). Top 8 placement was seeded in Level 1.

Level 1

Level 2

‡ Last participate championships.

Round robin
     Team advanced to the World Championship Quarterfinals round
     Team advanced to the World Championship Pre-quarterfinals round
     Team advanced to the National Team World Cup

Pool A
Team GP W L T GF GA DIF PTS
 Italy 3201227+155
 Czech Republic 3210276+214
 Latvia 31111516–13
 Mexico 3030641–350

All times are local (UTC+1).

June 20, 2016
1:00 PM		Mexico 0–16
(0–11, 0–5)		 Czech RepublicPala Hodegart, Asiago
June 20, 2016
8:30 PM		Italy 3–3
(1–2, 2–1)		 LatviaPala Hodegart, Asiago
June 21, 2016
10:00 AM		Latvia 10–5
(6–3, 4–2)		 MexicoPala Hodegart, Asiago
June 21, 2016
8:30 PM		Czech Republic 3–4
(2–1, 1–3)		 ItalyPala Hodegart, Asiago
June 22, 2016
4:00 PM		Czech Republic 8–2
(2–1, 6–1)		 LatviaPala Robaan, Roana
June 22, 2016
7:00 PM		Italy 15–1
(9–0, 6–1)		 MexicoPala Hodegart, Asiago

Pool B
Team GP W L T GF GA DIF PTS
 France 3300136+76
 USA 311187+13
 Argentina 3120812–42
 Spain 302148–41

All times are local (UTC+1).

June 20, 2016
2:30 pm		Argentina 4–8
(2–3, 2–5)		 FrancePala Hodegart, Asiago
June 20, 2016
7:00 PM		USA 3–3
(1–2, 2–1)		 SpainPala Hodegart, Asiago
June 21, 2016
2:30 PM		France 3–1
(2–1, 1–0)		 SpainPala Hodegart, Asiago
June 21, 2016
7:00 PM		USA 4–2
(0–0, 4–2)		 ArgentinaPala Hodegart, Asiago
June 22, 2016
2:30 PM		Spain 0–2
(0–0, 0–2)		 ArgentinaPala Robaan, Roana
June 22, 2016
4:00 PM		France 2–1
(1–0, 1–1)		 USAPala Hodegart, Asiago

Pool C
Team GP W L T GF GA DIF PTS
  Switzerland 2200383+354
 Chinese Taipei 21102410+142
 China 2020150–490

Pool D
Team GP W L T GF GA DIF PTS
 Canada 3300245+196
 Sweden 32101912+74
 Colombia 3120921–122
 Germany 30301024–140

Pool E
Team GP W L T GF GA DIF PTS
 Great Britain 3300175+126
 Poland 3210146+84
 Australia 3120219–172
 Venezuela[Note VEN] 303003–30
Notes
  1. ^
    Venezuela din not start on the tournament.

Pool F
Team GP W L T GF GA DIF PTS
 Iran 3201202+185
 Netherlands 3201264+225
 Macau 31201024–142
 India 3030329–260

World Championship
  Pre-quarterfinals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                     
 
  B2  USA 7  
    A3  Latvia 2  
 
  QF4  USA 3  
  QF3  Italy 5  
 
 
  A1  Italy 4‡
    PQ2  Canada 3  
D1  Canada 8
E1  Great Britain 0  
  SF2  Italy 0
  SF1  Czech Republic 4
 
 
  A2  Czech Republic 7 Bronze medal game
    B3  Argentina 2  
SF2  USA 2
  SF1  France 5
  QF2  Czech Republic 3†
  QF1  France 2  
 
 
  B1  France 5
    PQ1   Switzerland 2  
C1   Switzerland 10
F1  Iran 0  
† Indicates overtime victory
‡ Indicates shootout victory

Pre-quarterfinals
June 22, 2016
5:30 PM		Switzerland  10–0
(4–0, 6–0)		 IranPala Hodegart, Asiago
June 22, 2016
8:30 AM		Canada 8–0
(6–0, 2–0)		 Great BritainPala Hodegart, Asiago

Quarterfinals
June 23, 2016
4:00 PM		USA 7–2
(2–0, 5–2)		 LatviaPala Hodegart, Asiago
June 23, 2016
5:30 AM		Czech Republic 7–2
(5–0, 2–2)		 ArgentinaPala Hodegart, Asiago
June 23, 2016
7:00 AM		France 5–2
(2–1, 3–1)		  SwitzerlandPala Hodegart, Asiago

Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: S1 = -1 S2 = -1 GT1 = Emanuele Ferrari GT2 =
Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: N1 = 7 N2 = 6 PN = 7

June 23, 2016
8:30 AM		Italy 4–3 GWS
(3–0, 0–3 / 0-0, 1–0)		 CanadaPala Hodegart, Asiago

Semifinals

Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: S1 = -1 S2 = -1 GT1 = Jakub Cik (Petr Kafka) – 48:54 GT2 =
Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: N1 = 5 N2 = 6 PN = 6

June 24, 2016
7:00 PM		Czech Republic 3–2 OT
(1–1, 1–1 / 1–0)		 FrancePala Hodegart, Asiago
June 24, 2016
8:30 PM		USA 3–5
(2–3, 1–2)		 ItalyPala Hodegart, Asiago

Bronze medal game
June 25, 2016
5:00 PM		USA 2–5
(1–1, 1–4)		 FrancePala Hodegart, Asiago

Gold medal game
June 25, 2016
8:00 PM		Italy 0–4
(1–1, 1–1 / 1–0)		 Czech RepublicPala Hodegart, Asiago

5th through 8th placement
  Qualifying round     5th place game
                 
  QF4  Latvia 3  
  QF3  Canada 5    
      Q2  Canada 5
      Q1   Switzerland 2
  QF2  Argentina 5    
  QF1   Switzerland 8   7th place game
 
Q2  Latvia 3
  Q1  Argentina 6

All times are local (UTC+1).

5th place game
June 25, 2016
1:00 PM		Canada 5–2
(1–2, 4–0)		  SwitzerlandPala Hodegart, Asiago

7th place game
June 25, 2016
11:30 AM		Latvia 3–6
(3–3, 0–3)		 ArgentinaPala Hodegart, Asiago

9th through 16th placement
  Quarterfinals Semifinals 9th place game
                           
  B4  Spain 4  
D2  Sweden 5  
  QF  Sweden 5  
  QF  Great Britain 2  
PQ2  Great Britain 7
  F2  Netherlands 0  
    SF2  Sweden 1
  SF1  Poland 2
  A4  Mexico 3  
C2  Chinese Taipei 7  
  QF  Chinese Taipei 1 Third place
  QF  Poland 5  
PQ1  Iran 1 SF2  Great Britain 4
  E2  Poland 5   SF1  Chinese Taipei 3

All times are local (UTC+1).

9th place game
June 25, 2016
10:00 PM		Sweden 1–2 OT
(1–0, 0–1)		 PolandPala Hodegart, Asiago

11th place game
June 25, 2016
10:30 AM		Great Britain 4–3 OT
(1–1, 2–2)		 Chinese TaipeiPala Robaan, Roana
  13th – 16th place play-offs     13th place game
                 
  QF4  Mexico 3  
  QF3  Iran 4    
      Q2  Iran 2
      Q1  Spain 8
  QF1  Spain 6    
  QF2  Netherlands 0   15th place game
 
Q2  Mexico 3
  Q1  Netherlands 7

13th place game
June 25, 2016
3:00 PM		Iran 2–8
(1–3, 1–5)		 SpainPala Robaan, Roana

15th place game
June 25, 2016
1:30 PM		Mexico 3–7
(1–2, 2–5)		 NetherlandsPala Robaan, Roana

17th through 22nd placement
  Pre-Round     Round 1     17th place game
                           
        PR2  China 3  
  D4  India 2     F3  Macau 6    
  E3  China 3         R1  Macau 0
      R2  Colombia 14
        PR1  Germany 2    
  F4  Germany 5     D3  Colombia 3   19th place game
  C3  Australia 3   R1  China 6
  R2  Germany 18

All times are local (UTC+1).

17th place game
June 24, 2016
7:00 PM		Macau 0–14
(0–8, 0–6)		 ColombiaPala Robaan, Roana

19th place game
June 24, 2016
2:00 PM		China 6–18
(3–10, 3–8)		 GermanyPala Robaan, Roana

21st place game
June 24, 2016
12:30 PM		Australia 16–0
(6–0, 10–0)		 IndiaPala Robaan, Roana
June 25, 2016
9:00 AM		 India1–21
(1–11, 0–10)		Australia Pala Robaan, Roana

Final ranking
Pos Team Mtch Pts Final Result
 Czech Republic610Champions
 Italy69Runners-up
 France610Third place
4 USA65Fourth place
5 Canada712Eliminated in Quarterfinals
6  Switzerland68
7 Argentina62
8 Latvia63
9 Poland6109th–16th placement
10 Sweden699th–16th placement
11 Great Britain710Eliminated in Pre-q.
12 Chinese Taipei559th–16th placement
13 Spain659th–16th placement
14 Iran77Eliminated in Pre-q.
15 Netherlands679th–16th placement
16 Mexico609th–16th placement
17 Colombia5617th–22nd placement
18 Macau54
19 Germany64
20 China52
21 Australia66
22 India60
23 Venezuela[Note VEN]DNS

See also

References
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