The sites of the world championships that will be held during the 2014-15 ice hockey season have been announced with Hungary winning the rights to host both tournaments that they applied to host.
The U20 Division 1/B world championships will be held in Dunaújváros right before Christmas from December 14th through the 20th. Hungary will be facing the national teams of Poland Kazakhstan, France, Ukraine and Japan.
The U18 Division 1/A world championships will also be in Hungary with the host city being Debrecen, from April 12th through the 18th, with Denmark, Norway, Kazakhstan, Belarus and france being Hungary’s opponents.
The other world championships that Hungary will be represented in are…
2015 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Division I Group A
In Donetsk, Ukraine, 18-24 April 2015
Participants: Italy, Kazakhstan, Japan, Ukraine, Hungary, Poland
2015 IIHF Ice Hockey U20 World Championship Division I Group B
In Dunaujvaros, Hungary, 14-20 December 2014
Participants: Poland, Kazakhstan, France, Ukraine, Japan, Hungary
2015 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 World Championship Division I Group A
In Debrecen, Hungary, 12-18 April 2015
Participants: Denmark, Norway, Kazakhstan, Belarus, France, Hungary
2015 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship Division I Group B
In Beijing, China, 6-12 April 2015
Participants: Slovakia, China, Hungary, Netherlands, DPR Korea, Italy
2015 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women’s World Championship Division I
In Vaujany, France, 4-10 January 2015
Participants: Hungary, France, Germany, Norway, Slovakia, Austria