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2011 IIHF World Championship
Division III
2011 IIHF World Championship Division III Logo
Tournament details
Host country Flag of South Africa South Africa
Dates April 11 – April 17
Teams 6
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)

The 2011 IIHF World Championship Division III is an international Ice Hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament will be contested from April 11–17, 2011 in Cape Town, South Africa.[1] Prior to the start of the tournament, the Mongolian national team announced they would withdraw, citing financial reasons. All games against them are to be counted as a forfeit, with a score of 5–0 for the opposing team.[2]



Participants[]

Team Qualification
Flag of Greece Greece Placed 2nd in Division III A last year.[3]
Flag of Israel Israel Placed 6th in Division II-Group B and were relegated in 2010.[4]
Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg Placed 3rd in Division III A last year.[3]
Flag of Mongolia Mongolia Placed 3rd in Division III B last year.[5] (withdrew from tournament)
Flag of South Africa South Africa Host, Placed 2nd in Division III B last year.[5]
Flag of Turkey Turkey Placed 6th in Division II-Group A and were relegated in 2010.[6]

Tournament[]

Standings[]

Promoted to Division II for 2012
Rk Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA GDF PTS
1 Flag of Israel Israel 5 4 1 0 0 57 9 +48 14
2 Flag of South Africa South Africa 5 4 0 1 0 43 9 +34 13
3 Flag of Turkey Turkey 5 3 0 0 2 28 25 +3 9
4 Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 5 2 0 0 3 33 22 +11 6
5 Flag of Greece Greece 5 1 0 0 4 7 79 −72 3
6 Flag of Mongolia Mongolia 5 0 0 0 5 0 25 −25 0

Fixtures[]

All times local.

April 11
13:00
Turkey Flag of Turkey 5–0
Flag of Mongolia Mongolia Grandwest Ice Arena
April 11
16:15
Greece Flag of Greece 0–20
(0–5, 0–7, 0–8)
Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg Grandwest Ice Arena
Attendance: 140
April 11
21:45
South Africa Flag of South Africa 5 – 6 OT
(2–1, 2–2, 1–2)
( OT: 0–1 )
Flag of Israel Israel Grandwest Ice Arena
Attendance: 851
April 12
13:00
Mongolia Flag of Mongolia 0–5
Flag of Greece Greece Grandwest Ice Arena
April 12
16:15
Israel Flag of Israel 11–1
(4–0, 4–0, 3–1)
Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg Grandwest Ice Arena
Attendance: 56
April 12
21:45
Turkey Flag of Turkey 1–11
(0–5, 1–3, 0–3)
Flag of South Africa South Africa Grandwest Ice Arena
Attendance: 738
April 14
13:00
Israel Flag of Israel 5–0
Flag of Mongolia Mongolia Grandwest Ice Arena
April 14
16:00
Turkey Flag of Turkey 16–0
(6–0, 4–0, 6–0)
Flag of Greece Greece Grandwest Ice Arena
Attendance: 113
April 14
21:45
South Africa Flag of South Africa 5–2
(1–1, 1–0, 3–1)
Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg Grandwest Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,014
April 15
13:00
Mongolia Flag of Mongolia 0–5
Flag of South Africa South Africa Grandwest Ice Arena
April 15
16:15
Luxembourg Flag of Luxembourg 5–6
(1–1, 1–2, 3–3)
Flag of Turkey Turkey Grandwest Ice Arena
Attendance: 87
April 15
19:45
Greece Flag of Greece 2–26
(0–6, 0–8, 2–12)
Flag of Israel Israel Grandwest Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,014
April 17
13:00
Luxembourg Flag of Luxembourg 5–0
Flag of Mongolia Mongolia Grandwest Ice Arena
April 17
16:15
Israel Flag of Israel 9–1
(3–1, 5–0, 1–0)
Flag of Turkey Turkey Grandwest Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,014
April 17
21:45
South Africa Flag of South Africa 17–0
(4–0, 6–0, 7–0)
Flag of Greece Greece Grandwest Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,014

Scoring leaders[]

List shows the top 10 skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Flag of Israel Eliezer Sherbatov 4 14 12 26 +22 0
Flag of Israel Sergei Frenkel 4 11 11 22 +21 4
Flag of Israel Daniel Mazour 4 11 7 18 +18 10
Flag of Luxembourg Robert Beran 4 4 8 12 +8 31
Flag of Luxembourg Thierry Beran 4 4 7 11 +4 0
Flag of Israel Daniel Spivak 4 4 6 10 +5 4
Flag of South Africa Cameron Birrell 4 0 10 10 +16 0
Flag of South Africa Deen Magmoed 4 6 3 9 +9 4
Flag of Turkey Savaş Aktürk 4 4 5 9 +5 10
Flag of South Africa Marc Giot 4 1 8 9 +8 6

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes; POS = Position

Source: IIHF.com

Leading goaltenders[]

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

Player TOI SA GA GAA Sv% SO
Flag of South Africa David Berger 120:00 68 3 1.50 95.59 0
Flag of Israel Avihu Sorotzki 201:14 81 6 1.79 92.59 0
Flag of South Africa Ashley Bock 123:51 41 6 2.91 85.37 1
Flag of Turkey Levent Ozbaydugan 191:05 114 17 5.34 85.09 1
Flag of Luxembourg Philippe Lepage 221:57 124 21 5.68 83.06 1

TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts

Source: IIHF.com

Tournament Awards[]

Best players selected by the directorate
Best players

Best player of each team seleceted by the coaches.

  • Flag of Greece Kyriakos Adamidis (GRE)
  • Flag of Israel Tal Avneri (ISR)
  • Flag of Luxembourg Georges Scheier (LUX)
  • Flag of South Africa Ian Ashworth (RSA)
  • Flag of Turkey Emrah Ozmen (TUR)

References[]

External links[]



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