The 2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division III was an international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation, the fourth level of the 2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. It took place in Mexico City, Mexico, from 9 to 18 January 2011.[1] The top two teams in the tournament were promoted to Division II for the 2012 IIHF World Junior Championship.
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| Host country |  Mexico |
| City | Mexico City |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 9–18 January 2011 |
| Teams | 7 |
Participating teams
edit| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Mexico |
Hosts; placed 6th in Division II (Group A) last year and were relegated. |
 Serbia |
Placed 6th in Division II (Group B) last year and were relegated. |
 North Korea |
Placed 3rd in Division III last year. |
 New Zealand |
Placed 4th in Division III last year. |
 Chinese Taipei |
Placed 5th in Division III last year. |
 Turkey |
Placed 6th in Division III last year. |
 Bulgaria |
Placed 7th in Division III last year. |
Final standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
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| 1 | Mexico (H)
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6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 9 | +30 | 18 | Promoted to the 2012 Division II B |
| 2 | Serbia
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6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 8 | +48 | 15 | |
| 3 | North Korea
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6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 22 | +15 | 12 | |
| 4 | Turkey
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6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 33 | +3 | 9 | |
| 5 | New Zealand
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6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 43 | −26 | 6 | |
| 6 | Bulgaria
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6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 52 | −39 | 2 | |
| 7 | Chinese Taipei
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6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 47 | −31 | 1 |
Match results
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| 9 January 2011 13:30 | North Korea | 12–4 (3–0, 4–2, 5–2) | Turkey | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 150 |
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| 9 January 2011 17:00 | New Zealand | 5–3 (2–1, 0–0, 3–2) | Chinese Taipei | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 100 |
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| 9 January 2011 20:30 | Mexico | 8–0 (1–0, 4–0, 3–0) | Bulgaria | Zócalo Square Attendance: 3,000 |
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| 10 January 2011 13:30 | Serbia | 17–1 (6–0, 5–0, 6–1) | Bulgaria | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 100 |
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| 10 January 2011 17:00 | Chinese Taipei | 4–6 (3–0, 1–2, 0–4) | North Korea | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 200 |
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| 10 January 2011 20:30 | Turkey | 5–7 (4–3, 1–2, 0–2) | Mexico | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 750 |
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| 12 January 2011 13:30 | New Zealand | 5–2 (1–0, 2–1, 2–1) | Bulgaria | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 100 |
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| 12 January 2011 17:00 | Serbia | 7–1 (3–1, 0–0, 4–0) | Turkey | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 200 |
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| 12 January 2011 20:30 | Mexico | 9–1 (0–1, 4–0, 5–0) | Chinese Taipei | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 1,500 |
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| 14 January 2011 13:30 | Bulgaria | 1–8 (0–4, 1–3, 0–1) | North Korea | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 100 |
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| 14 January 2011 17:00 | Turkey | 9–1 (3–1, 2–0, 4–0) | New Zealand | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 220 |
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| 14 January 2011 20:30 | Chinese Taipei | 0–13 (0–3, 0–3, 0–7) | Serbia | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 100 |
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| 15 January 2011 13:30 | Turkey | 9–3 (2–2, 4–0, 3–1) | Bulgaria | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 200 |
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| 15 January 2011 17:00 | Serbia | 13–2 (7–0, 4–1, 2–1) | New Zealand | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 600 |
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| 15 January 2011 20:30 | Mexico | 6–0 (3–0, 0–0, 3–0) | North Korea | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 2,500 |
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| 17 January 2011 13:30 | North Korea | 0–4 (0–0, 0–4, 0–0) | Serbia | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 80 |
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| 17 January 2011 17:00 | Bulgaria | 6–5 GWS (1–4, 2–0, 2–1, 0–0, 1–0) | Chinese Taipei | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 140 |
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| 17 January 2011 20:30 | New Zealand | 1–5 (1–0, 0–1, 0–4) | Mexico | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 2,000 |
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| 18 January 2011 13:30 | North Korea | 11–3 (2–0, 4–2, 5–1) | New Zealand | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 100 |
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| 18 January 2011 17:00 | Chinese Taipei | 3–8 (0–2, 0–3, 3–3) | Turkey | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 250 |
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| 18 January 2011 20:30 | Serbia | 2–4 (0–2, 1–0, 1–2) | Mexico | Lomas Verdes Rink Attendance: 3,000 |
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Statistics
editTop 10 scorers
edit| Pos | Player | Country | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM |
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| 1 | Aleksa Lukovic | Serbia |
6 | 11 | 10 | 21 | +16 | 8 |
| 2 | Serkan Gumus | Turkey |
6 | 11 | 8 | 19 | +2 | 26 |
| 3 | Yusuf Halil | Turkey |
6 | 7 | 10 | 17 | +3 | 18 |
| 4 | Dimitrije Filipovic | Serbia |
6 | 6 | 9 | 15 | +13 | 12 |
| 5 | Viktor Cengeri | Serbia |
6 | 1 | 12 | 13 | +14 | 0 |
| 6 | Christian Smithers | Mexico |
6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | +10 | 6 |
| 7 | Cuneyt Baykan | Turkey |
6 | 3 | 9 | 12 | +3 | 6 |
| 8 | Mihajlo Korac | Serbia |
6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | +14 | 2 |
| 9 | Hector Carrero | Mexico |
6 | 6 | 4 | 10 | +11 | 0 |
| 10 | Andrija Babic | Serbia |
6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +8 | 18 |
Goaltending leaders
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| Pos | Player | Country | MINS | GA | Sv% | GAA | SO |
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| 1 | Allan Cukier | Mexico |
225:04 | 3 | 95.83 | 0.80 | 1 |
| 2 | Arsenije Rankovic | Serbia |
282:31 | 5 | 95.65 | 1.06 | 1 |
| 3 | Fikri Atali | Turkey |
320:00 | 26 | 89.43 | 4.88 | 0 |
| 4 | Pak Il | North Korea |
235:46 | 12 | 87.88 | 3.05 | 0 |
| 5 | Liao Yu-cheng | Chinese Taipei |
294:22 | 32 | 85.39 | 6.52 | 0 |
References
edit- ^ 2011 World Championship Division III statistics, stats.iihf.com