2024 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship Division I

2024 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I
Tournament details
Host countries Italy
 Spain
Venues2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates6–12 January 2024
8–14 January 2024
Teams12
See also: 2024 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship

The 2024 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship Division I was two international under-18 women's ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Divisions I A and I B represent the second and the third tier of competition at the 2024 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship.

Group A tournament

2024 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I Group A
Tournament details
Host country Italy
CityNeumarkt, South Tyrol
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates6–12 January 2024
Teams6
Final positions
Champions  Japan
Runners-up  Italy
Third place  Hungary
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Goals scored68 (4.53 per game)
Attendance2,661 (177 per game)
Scoring leader Matilde Fantin (11 points)
Official website
Official website

The Division I Group A tournament was played in Egna (Neumarkt), Italy, from 6 to 12 January 2024.[1][2] Japan was the tournament champion and earned promotion to the Top Division tournament of the 2025 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship.[3]

Participating teams

Team Qualification
 Japan 8th place in 2023 World Championship Top Division and were relegated
 Italy Hosts; 2nd place in 2023 World Championship Division I A
 France 3rd place in 2023 World Championship Division I A
 Hungary 4th place in 2023 World Championship Division I A
 Austria 5th place in 2023 World Championship Division I A
 Denmark 1st place in 2023 World Championship Division I B and were promoted

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Japan 5 5 0 0 0 21 4 +17 15 Promoted to the 2025 Top Division
2  Italy (H) 5 3 0 1 1 15 13 +2 10
3  Hungary 5 2 1 0 2 8 8 0 8
4  Austria 5 1 2 1 1 10 11 −1 8
5  France 5 1 0 0 4 8 14 −6 3
6  Denmark 5 0 0 1 4 6 18 −12 1 Relegated to the 2025 Division I B
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host

Schedule

All times are local (Central European Time – UTC+01:00).[4]

6 January 2024
12:30		Austria 2–1
(1–0, 0–0, 1–1)		 FranceSportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 107
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Karla KronbergerGoaliesViolette Pianel CouriautReferee:
Sintija Čamane
Linesmen:
Anette Fjeldstad
Bernadett Holzer
Frieß (Danninger, Prosen) – 18:331–0
Billa – 46:472–0
2–147:38 – Chabert (Bontemps)
2 minPenalties2 min
19Shots25
6 January 2024
16:00		Denmark 1–4
(1–3, 0–0, 0–1)		 JapanSportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 98
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Anja PoulsenGoaliesHaruka KuromaruReferee:
Sydney Harris
Linesmen:
Melissa Brunn
Abigail Torres
Ranum (Bergmann) – 01:221–0
1–105:27 – Odermatt (Sone)
1–207:27 – Homma (K. Sato)
1–312:39 – K. Sato
1–452:59 – N. Okumura (Odaira)
6 minPenalties6 min
12Shots43
6 January 2024
19:30		Hungary 0–4
(0–1, 0–2, 0–1)		 ItalySportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 287
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Noémi TakácsGoaliesMargherita OstoniReferee:
Reica Staiger
Linesmen:
Kathryn Glover
Danika Korpacz
0–109:06 – Heidenberger (Bedont)
0–224:17 – Fantin (Heidenberger, Bedont)
0–333:16 – Fantin (Heidenberger)
0–458:37 – Fantin (SH; ENG)
6 minPenalties8 min
27Shots16
7 January 2024
12:30		France 3–1
(1–0, 2–0, 0–1)		 DenmarkSportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 101
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Violette Pianel CouriautGoaliesAnja PoulsenReferee:
Reica Staiger
Linesmen:
Danika Korpacz
Abigail Torres
Apertet (Origlio) – 07:421–0
Origlio (Boudin) – 24:382–0
Piazzon – 28:173–0
3–155:10 – Olesen (Ranum, Dahlmann)
8 minPenalties8 min
36Shots16
7 January 2024
16:00		Italy 3–4 GWS
(0–0, 3–1, 0–2)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)		 AustriaSportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 457
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Margherita OstoniGoaliesRosina FichtingerReferee:
Sydney Harris
Linesmen:
Kathryn Glover
Bernadett Holzer
Heidenberger (Cambruzzi, Bedont) – 20:531–0
Fantin (PP) – 26:162–0
Fantin (Cambruzzi, Todesco) – 33:483–0
3–139:35 – Danninger (Leitner) (PP)
3–251:43 – Tekin (Billa, Unger) (PP)
3–358:24 – Henek (Lintner, Tekin)
Cambruzzi
Fantin
Heidenberger
Weber
Bedont
Fantin
Heidenberger 		Shootout Prosen
Lintner
Hobitsch
Billa
Picka
Unger
Nagy
14 minPenalties12 min
30Shots34
7 January 2024
19:30		Japan 2–0
(2–0, 0–0, 0–0)		 HungarySportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 102
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Haruka KuromaruGoaliesNoémi TakácsReferee:
Sintija Čamane
Linesmen:
Melissa Brunn
Anette Fjeldstad
Akimoto – 15:421–0
A. Tada (Numabe, Terauchi) (PP) – 18:052–0
12 minPenalties4 min
22Shots37
9 January 2024
12:30		Denmark 0–4
(0–2, 0–0, 0–2)		 HungarySportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 98
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Anja PoulsenGoaliesHelga MilibákReferee:
Sabina Küller
Linesmen:
Elva Hjálmarsdóttir
Abigail Torres
0–102:53 – Hiezl (Weiler)
0–211:17 – Báhiczki-Tóth (Hiezl) (PP)
0–354:41 – Weiler (Hiezl) (PP)
0–459:27 – Báhiczki-Tóth (Hiezl) (PP2)
41 minPenalties2 min
6Shots45
9 January 2024
16:00		Japan 3–0
(2–0, 0–0, 1–0)		 AustriaSportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 87
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Haruka KuromaruGoaliesKarla KronbergerReferee:
Reica Staiger
Linesmen:
Melissa Brunn
Danika Korpacz
Akimoto (Suzuki, Homma) – 08:471–0
Odermatt (K. Sato, Kishibe) (PP) – 12:072–0
Numabe (A. Tada) – 45:093–0
4 minPenalties14 min
27Shots15
9 January 2024
19:30		Italy 3–1
(2–1, 1–0, 0–0)		 FranceSportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 187
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Margherita OstoniGoaliesViolette Pianel-CouriautReferee:
Sintija Čamane
Linesmen:
Anette Fjeldstad
Kathryn Glover
Fantin (PP) – 02:421–0
1–104:27 – Boudin (Apertet, Origlio)
Heidenberger (Fantin, Lobis) (PP) – 10:042–1
Fantin (De Bortoli, Heidenberger) – 39:243–1
8 minPenalties14 min
22Shots30
10 January 2024
12:30		Hungary 2–1 OT
(0–1, 1–0, 0–0)
(OT: 1–0)		 AustriaSportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 78
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Helga MilibákGoaliesRosina FichtingerReferee:
Sabina Küller
Linesmen:
Anette Fjeldstad
Danika Korpacz
0–117:55 – Hobitsch (Tekin) (PP)
Kárpáti (Mozolai) – 36:161–1
Hiezl (Báhiczki-Tóth) – 61:012–1
4 minPenalties8 min
32Shots15
10 January 2024
16:00		Italy 4–2
(0–0, 0–2, 4–0)		 DenmarkSportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 142
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Margherita OstoniGoaliesMila PetersenReferee:
Sydney Harris
Linesmen:
Elva Hjálmarsdóttir
Bernadett Holzer
0–120:58 – Ranum (Bergmann) (PP)
0–239:16 – Bergmann (Søndergaard, Lau) (PP2)
Weber (Giuliani) – 41:391–2
Heidenberger (De Bortoli, Fantin) – 42:132–2
Todesco (Fantin, Lobis) (PP) – 55:303–2
Carioti (ENG) – 59:074–2
16 minPenalties8 min
37Shots13
10 January 2024
19:30		France 2–6
(1–3, 1–1, 0–2)		 JapanSportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 69
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Liv WegmullerGoaliesHaruka KuromaruReferee:
Sintija Čamane
Linesmen:
Kathryn Glover
Abigail Torres
0–104:16 – Numabe (Terauchi, A. Tada)
Verleene (Moussier) – 09:571–1
1–211:58 – Gotoh (Kishibe)
1–316:47 – N. Okumura (Numabe, A. Tada) (PP)
Bontemps (Peyne-Dingival) (PP) – 25:382–3
2–431:33 – K. Sato (Odaira, Homma)
2–552:44 – K. Sato (Odaira, A. Tada)
2–655:32 – Odaira
10 minPenalties4 min
20Shots30
12 January 2024
12:30		Austria 3–2 GWS
(1–1, 0–1, 1–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)		 DenmarkSportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 88
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Rosina FichtingerGoaliesMila PetersenReferee:
Sydney Harris
Linesmen:
Melissa Brunn
Karhryn Glover
Nagy (Lintner, Henek) – 04:161–0
1–105:40 – Ranum (Bergmann)
1–236:43 – Bergmann (Holm) (PP2)
Tekin (EA) – 59:052–2
Nagy
Prosen
Picka
Lintner
Hobitsch 		Shootout Bergmann
Lau
Ranum
Dahlmann
Holm
12 minPenalties14 min
43Shots12
12 January 2024
16:00		France 1–2
(0–0, 0–0, 1–2)		 HungarySportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 71
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Violette Pianel-CouriautGoaliesHelga MilibákReferee:
Reica Staiger
Linesmen:
Elva Hjálmarsdóttir
Danika Korpacz
Origlio (Peyne-Dingival) (PP) – 42:461–0
1–145:30 – Gergely (Hiezl) (SH)
1–253:16 – Polónyi (Weiler) (PP)
6 minPenalties10 min
14Shots37
12 January 2024
19:30		Japan 6–1
(4–0, 0–1, 2–0)		 ItalySportarena Unterland, Egna
Attendance: 689
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Haruka KuromaruGoaliesMargherita OstoniReferee:
Sabina Küller
Linesmen:
Bernadett Holzer
Abigail Torres
Odaira (Numabe, Terauchi) (PP) – 05:061–0
N. Okumura – 06:072–0
Odaira (Numabe) – 15:363–0
Tada (Odaira) (PP) – 17:364–0
4–137:41 – Cambruzzi (Fantin)
Odaira (Numabe) (PP) – 43:425–1
Terauchi (Odaira) (PP) – 53:036–1
4 minPenalties12 min
27Shots21

Statistics

Scoring leaders

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/− PIM
1 Matilde Fantin  Italy 5 7 4 11 +7 12
2 Umeka Odaira  Japan 5 4 5 9 +3 0
3 Manuela Heidenberger  Italy 5 4 3 7 +7 6
4 Azumi Numabe  Japan 5 2 5 7 +4 2
5 Kohane Sato  Japan 5 3 3 6 +5 6
6 Réka Hiezl  Hungary 5 2 4 6 +2 0
6 Ai Tada  Japan 5 2 4 6 +3 6
8 Nikita Bergmann  Denmark 5 2 3 5 –2 18
9 Olivia Ranum  Denmark 5 3 1 4 –2 27
10 Marleen Origlio  France 5 2 2 4 –1 2
10 Artemis Tekin  Austria 5 2 2 4 0 6

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF[5]

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos Player Country TOI GA GAA SA Sv% SO
1 Haruka Kuromaru  Japan 300:00 4 0.80 105 96.19 2
2 Helga Milibák  Hungary 181:01 2 0.66 35 94.29 1
3 Mila Petersen  Denmark 123:58 5 2.42 78 93.59 0
4 Violette Pianel-Couriaut  France 239:00 8 2.01 94 91.49 0
5 Anja Poulsen  Denmark 179:19 11 3.68 124 91.13 0

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SA = Shots against; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF[6]

Awards

Source: IIHF[7]

Group B tournament

2024 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I B
Tournament details
Host country Spain
CityJaca
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates8–14 January 2024
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Goals scored112 (7.47 per game)
Attendance3,394 (226 per game)
Scoring leader Claudia Castellanos (14 points)
Official website
www.iihf.com

The Division I Group B tournament was played in Jaca, Spain, from 8 to 14 January 2024.[8][9]

Participating teams

Team Qualification
 Norway 6th place in 2023 World Championship Division I A and were relegated
 Poland 2nd place in 2023 World Championship Division I B
 Spain Hosts; 3rd place in 2023 World Championship Division I B
 South Korea 4th place in 2023 World Championship Division I B
 Chinese Taipei 5th place in 2023 World Championship Division I B
 Australia 1st place in 2023 World Championship Division II A and were promoted

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Norway 5 5 0 0 0 37 4 +33 15 Promoted to the 2025 Division I A
2  Spain (H) 5 4 0 0 1 33 4 +29 12
3  Poland 5 3 0 0 2 21 13 +8 9
4  Australia 5 1 0 0 4 5 32 −27 3[a]
5  South Korea 5 1 0 0 4 10 17 −7 3[a]
6  Chinese Taipei 5 1 0 0 4 6 42 −36 3[a] Relegated to the 2025 Division II A
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c In head-to-head games Australia 3 pts and +2 GD, South Korea 3 pts and +2 GD, Chinese Taipei 3 pts and –4 GD, Australia defeated South Korea 3–0.

Schedule

Source:[10]

All times are local (Central European Time – UTC+1).

8 January 2024
13:00		South Korea 2–4
(0–2, 0–1, 2–1)		 PolandPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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8 January 2024
16:30		Australia 0–15
(0–5, 0–3, 0–7)		 NorwayPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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8 January 2024
20:00		Chinese Taipei 0–15
(0–3, 0–6, 0–6)		 SpainPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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9 January 2024
13:00		Norway 6–1
(1–0, 4–1, 1–0)		 South KoreaPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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9 January 2024
16:30		Poland 9–2
(3–1, 2–0, 4–1)		 Chinese TaipeiPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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9 January 2024
20:00		Spain 9–0
(1–0, 4–0, 4–0)		 AustraliaPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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11 January 2024
13:00		Norway 10–0
(2–0, 4–0, 4–0)		 Chinese TaipeiPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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11 January 2024
16:30		Australia 3–0
(0–0, 2–0, 1–0)		 South KoreaPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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11 January 2024
20:00		Poland 1–5
(0–0, 0–4, 1–1)		 SpainPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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13 January 2024
13:00		Poland 5–0
(2–0, 2–0, 1–0)		 AustraliaPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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13 January 2024
16:30		South Korea 6–1
(1–0, 2–1, 3–0)		 Chinese TaipeiPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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13 January 2024
20:00		Spain 1–2
(1–0, 0–1, 0–2)		 NorwayPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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14 January 2024
13:00		Chinese Taipei 3–2
(0–2, 1–0, 2–0)		 AustraliaPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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14 January 2024
16:30		Norway 4–2
(2–1, 2–0, 0–1)		 PolandPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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14 January 2024
20:00		Spain 3–1
(0–1, 3–0, 0–0)		 South KoreaPabellón de Hielo, Jaca
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Awards and statistics

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Rank Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
1 Claudia Castellanos 5 11 3 14 +16 4 F
2 Tilde Simensen 5 10 3 13 +16 6 F
3 Magdalena Łąpieś 5 6 4 10 +6 4 F
4 Kajsa Bråten 5 6 3 9 +8 0 F
5 Nerea Giménez 5 3 6 9 +12 0 F
6 Matylda Stępień 5 6 2 8 +7 0 F
7 Edle Rise Moe 5 4 4 8 +16 4 F
8 Paula Giménez 5 3 4 7 +13 4 F
9 Tiril Arntzen 5 2 5 7 +15 2 F
10 Lena Zięba 5 5 1 6 +6 0 F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF

Leading goaltenders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.

Rank Player TOI GA GAA SA Sv% SO
1 Maria Sierra 280:00 4 0.86 101 96.04 1
2 Mia Lind 220:00 4 1.09 59 93.22 0
3 Cheon Hyo-seo 299:29 17 3.41 174 90.23 0
4 Chiu Yi-ting 226:36 26 6.88 245 89.39 0
5 Alicja Kobiela 280:00 12 2.57 93 87.10 1

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF

Awards

  • Best players selected by the directorate:

Source: IIHF.com

References

  1. ^ "2024 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I, Group A". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  2. ^ "2024 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I, Group A – Tournament Reports". International Ice Hockey Federation. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  3. ^ Podnieks, Andrew (12 January 2024). "WW18-I-A: Japan earns promotion". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  4. ^ "IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I, Group A – Competition Schedule" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 6 December 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  5. ^ "IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I, Group A – Scoring Leaders" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  6. ^ "IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I, Group A – Goalkeepers" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  7. ^ "IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I, Group A – Best Players Selected by the Directorate". International Ice Hockey Federation. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  8. ^ 2024 World Championship Division I B official website, www.iihf.com
  9. ^ 2024 World Championship Division I B statistics, stats.iihf.com
  10. ^ Div I B schedule
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