IIHF World Championship Division IV
Upcoming season or competition: 2024 IIHF World Championship Division IV | |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2020 |
| No. of teams | 4 |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Philippines |
| Most titles |  Kyrgyzstan Mongolia Philippines (1) |
| Promotion to | Division III |
| Relegation to | no relegation |
| Official website | IIHF.com |
The IIHF World Championship Division IV is an annual sports event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The division has been introduced for the 2020 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships, and forms the lowest level of the IIHF World Championships.
Results
[edit]The national team that wins the Division IV championship will be promoted to the following year's Division III B championship, and will be replaced by the team relegated down from Division III B.
| Year | Champion and promoted | 2nd place |
|---|---|---|
| 2020–2021 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] | |
| 2022 | Kyrgyzstan |
 Iran
|
| 2023 | Philippines |
Mongolia
|
| 2024 | Mongolia |
 Kuwait
|
Summary of participation
[edit]Includes participation in Division IV only, see each team's main article to see their results at all levels of past Ice Hockey World Championships.
1 championship participation list announced[2]
| Team | Times | First | Last | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Best finish (first/last) | Hosted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indonesia |
2 | 2023 | 2024 | – | – | 1 | 1 | Third (in 2024) | 0 |
| Iran |
1 | 2022 | – | 1 | – | 1 | Second (in 2022) | 0 | |
| Kuwait |
3 | 2022 | 2024 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | Second (in 2024) | 1 |
| Kyrgyzstan |
1 | 2022 | 1 | – | – | 1 | First (in 2022) | 1 | |
 Malaysia |
2 | 2023 | 2024 | – | – | – | – | Fourth (in 2022, 2024) | 0 |
| Mongolia |
2 | 2023 | 2024 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | First (in 2024) | 1 |
| Philippines |
2 | 2022 | 2023 | 1 | – | – | 1 | First (in 2023) | 0 |
 Singapore |
1 | 2022 | – | – | 1 | 1 | Third (in 2022) | 0 | |
See also
[edit]- Ice Hockey World Championships
- IIHF World Championship Division I
- IIHF World Championship Division II
- IIHF World Championship Division III
References
[edit]- ^ "IIHF cancels March tournaments". iihf.com. 2 March 2020.
- ^ "Tournaments for 2020 assigned". iihf.com. 24 May 2019.
External links
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