2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
The 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (2023 WJC) will be the 47th Ice Hockey World Junior Championship. It will begin on December 26, 2022, and will end with the gold medal game being played on January 5, 2023.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Russia |
| Dates | December 26, 2022 – January 5, 2023 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
← 2022 2024 → | |
Background
The tournament will be held in the cities of Novosibirsk and Omsk. This marks the first time that Siberia, the third time that Russia will host the WJC and fifth time overall including the Soviet Union.
New ice arenas are under construction in Novosibirsk and Omsk; they will be located on the banks of the Ob and Irtysh rivers. Their capacity is 10,600 and 12,000
Venues
| Novosibirsk |  |
Novosibirsk Arena Capacity: 10,600 (under construction)[1] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omsk |  |
Arena Omsk Capacity: 12,000 (under construction) |
References
- "World Junior countdown in Novosibirsk". IIHF. November 20, 2018. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
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