2024 IIHF World Championship Division III

2024 IIHF World Championship Division III B
Tournament details
Host country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
City	Sarajevo
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	23–29 February
Teams	6
Tournament statistics
Games played	15
Goals scored	167 (11.13 per game)
Attendance	4,830 (322 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Hong Chun-rim (20 points)
Website	IIHF

2024 IIHF World Championship Division III A
Tournament details
Host country	Kyrgyzstan
City	Bishkek
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	10–16 March
Teams	6
Tournament statistics
Games played	15
Goals scored	143 (9.53 per game)
Attendance	7,250 (483 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Nicholas Lampson (19 points)
Website	Website

2024 IIHF World Championship
Division III
Tournament details
Host countries	Kyrgyzstan; Bosnia and Herzegovina
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates	10–16 March; 23–29 February
Teams	12
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Main article: 2024 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships

The 2024 IIHF World Championship Division III consisted of two international ice hockey tournaments ran by the International Ice Hockey Federation.^[1]

The Group A tournament was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan from 10 to 16 March 2024 and the Group B tournament in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina from 23 to 29 February 2024.^[2]^[3]

Thailand secured the top spot and promotion in Group A, while Bosnia and Herzegovina won the Group B tournament and got promoted. Mexico got relegated from Group A and Iran finished last in Group B and was relegated to Divison IV.^[4]^[5]

Group A tournament[]

Participants[]

Team	Qualification
Mexico	Placed 6th in Division II B in 2023 and was relegated.
Turkmenistan	Placed 2nd in Division III A in 2023.
South Africa	Placed 3rd in Division III A in 2023.
Thailand	Placed 4th in Division III A in 2023.
Luxembourg	Placed 5th in Division III A in 2023.
Kyrgyzstan	Host, placed 1st in Division III B in 2023 and was promoted.

Match officials[]

Four referees and seven linesmen were selected for the tournament.^[6]

Referees	Linesmen
Konstantin Chubenko Chae Young-jin Ferhat Aygün David Gal	Yang Chang-lin Miroslav Lhotský Tornike Kuchava Sindri Gunnarsson Vladislav Zotov Kang Kyu-seong Berkay Aslanbey

Standings[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Thailand	5	5	0	0	0	38	9	+29	15	Promotion to the 2025 Division II B
2	Kyrgyzstan (H)	5	4	0	0	1	37	22	+15	12
3	Luxembourg	5	2	1	0	2	17	22	−5	8
4	Turkmenistan	5	2	0	0	3	23	31	−8	6
5	South Africa	5	1	0	0	4	13	26	−13	3
6	Mexico	5	0	0	1	4	15	33	−18	1	Relegation to the 2025 Division III 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.

Results[]

All times are local (UTC+6).

10 March 2024
14:00

South Africa

6–3
(3–1, 1–2, 2–0)

Mexico

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 100


Ryan Boyd	Goalies	Tomas Payro	Referee: Konstantin Chubenko
Samaai (Valadas, Carelse) – 02:58 / Valadas (Samaai, Carelse) – 08:31 / Carelse (Valadas, Samaai) – 10:50 / Samaai – 21:59 / Birrell (Kluyts, Bremner) (PP) – 43:33 / Van Doesburgh (Krotz, Giot) (PP2) – 45:42	1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0 / 3–1 / 3–2 / 4–2 / 4–3 / 5–3 / 6–3	13:11 – Tapia / 20:11 – Chávez (Álvarez) (PP) / 35:31 – Chávez
18 min	Penalties	12 min
28	Shots	29

10 March 2024
17:00

Turkmenistan

3–4
(0–2, 2–0, 1–2)

Luxembourg

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 100


Rahman Myradov	Goalies	Philippe Lepage	Referee: David Gal
Vahovskiy (Aganiyazov, Gurbanov) – 24:50 / Tannyyev (Kakabayev) (PP) – 35:21 / Baymyradov (Nuryyev) (PP) – 56:20	0–1 / 0–2 / 1–2 / 2–2 / 2–3 / 3–3 / 3–4	04:24 – Church (Cannon, Beran) (PP2) / 05:33 – C. Mossong (Beran) (PP) / 44:13 – Cannon (Backes) / 59:04 – Cannon (Backes, P. Vincens) (PP)
14 min	Penalties	12 min
31	Shots	21

10 March 2024
20:00

Kyrgyzstan

4–9
(2–1, 1–3, 1–5)

Thailand

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 1,500


Alexander Petrov Arslan Maraimbekov	Goalies	Benjamin Kleineschay	Referee: Chae Young-jin
Seifulov (Isamatov) – 01:24 / Egorov (Chuvalov) – 14:17 / Mirbekov – 33:38 / Leshchenko (Tonkikh) (PP) – 43:29	1–0 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 2–2 / 3–2 / 3–3 / 3–4 / 4–4 / 4–5 / 4–6 / 4–7 / 4–8 / 4–9	11:11 – Kindborn / 29:00 – Thanakroekkiat (Kitayama, Kindborn) / 38:48 – Limpinphet (Kindborn) (PP) / 39:02 – Kitayama (Suwachirat) / 43:53 – Lampson / 45:07 – Kitayama (Thanakroekkiat) (PP) / 53:22 – Isaksson (Kindborn) (PP) / 53:37 – Khuhakaew (Limpinphet, Kindborn) / 55:21 – Isaksson (Lampson) (PP)
16 min	Penalties	16 min
55	Shots	22

11 March 2024
14:00

Turkmenistan

4–3
(2–1, 1–1, 1–1)

South Africa

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 600


Keremli Charyyev	Goalies	Ryan Boyd	Referee: Ferhat Aygün
Nuryyev (Bayhanov, Baymyradov) – 01:58 / Kakabayev (Esenov) – 13:16 / Nuryyev (Baymyradov, Bayhanov) – 24:59 / Dovletmyradov (Bayhanov) – 41:28	1–0 / 2–0 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 3–2 / 4–2 / 4–3	13:16 – Van Doesburgh (Giot) / 30:24 – Van Doesburgh (Compton, Venter) / 42:00 – Valadas (Samaai, Carelse) (PP)
8 min	Penalties	13 min
29	Shots	22

11 March 2024
17:00

Mexico

0–5
(0–2, 0–1, 0–2)

Thailand

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 300


Tomas Payro	Goalies	Benjamin Kleineschay	Referee: Chae Young-jin
	0–1 / 0–2 / 0–3 / 0–4 / 0–5	05:30 – Isaksson (Lampson, Kindborn) / 08:15 – Kindborn / 20:48 – Lampson (Kindborn, Isaksson) (PP) / 40:56 – Isaksson (PS) / 59:39 – Lampson (Forstner, Khuhakaew)
8 min	Penalties	12 min
29	Shots	40

11 March 2024
20:00

Luxembourg

3–7
(0–3, 1–2, 2–2)

Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 800


Philippe Lepage	Goalies	Alexander Petrov	Referee: David Gal
Beran (Church, Cannon) – 28:17 / C. Mossong (Cannon) – 54:01 / Backes (Cannon) (PP) – 56:35	0–1 / 0–2 / 0–3 / 1–3 / 1–4 / 1–5 / 1–6 / 1–7 / 2–7 / 3–7	13:46 – Titov (Seifulov, Ernazar IsamatovIsamatov) / 14:31 – Tonkikh (Egorov, Terentyev) / 17:01 – Seifulov (Isamatov) (SH) / 33:49 – Bekmuratov (Ismanov) / 36:28 – Seifulov (Kudashev) / 44:05 – Seifulov (Titov) / 49:49 – Mirbekov (Ismanov) (SH)
8 min	Penalties	10 min
32	Shots	62

13 March 2024
14:00

Mexico

4–5 OT
(0–0, 1–1, 3–3)
(OT: 0–1)

Luxembourg

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 200


Santiago Gómez	Goalies	Philippe Lepage	Referee: Ferhat Aygün
A. Valencia (L. Valencia, Tapia) (PP) – 23:01 / Esteban (Ayala) – 44:53 / E. Valencia – 45:14 / Tapia (L. Valencia, Rullan) (PP) – 52:51	1–0 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 3–2 / 3–3 / 3–4 / 4–4 / 4–5	34:01 – C. Mossong (Backes, Cannon) (PP2) / 47:55 – A. Vincens (C. Mossong, Cannon) (PP) / 49:03 – Backes (C. Mossong) / 50:00 – Church / 62:27 – Mykkanen (Backes, Cannon) (PP)
24 min	Penalties	10 min
31	Shots	25

13 March 2024
17:00

South Africa

1–5
(0–2, 0–2, 1–1)

Thailand

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 200


Ryan Boyd Ivan Muller	Goalies	Benjamin Kleineschay	Referee: David Gal
Magmoed (Samaai) – 44:28	0–1 / 0–2 / 0–3 / 0–4 / 0–5 / 1–5	00:27 – Isaksson (Forstner, Lampson) / 04:38 – Kitayama (Suwachirat, Khuhakaew) / 28:37 – Kitayama (Isaksson) / 32:17 – Kitayama (Lampson, Isaksson) (PP2) / 40:28 – Isaksson (Forstner, Lampson)
16 min	Penalties	12 min
24	Shots	46

13 March 2024
20:00

Turkmenistan

5–7
(1–2, 2–2, 2–3)

Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 950


Keremli Charyyev Rahman Myradov	Goalies	Alexander Petrov	Referee: Konstantin Chubenko
Barkovskiy (Vahovskiy) – 10:31 / Baymyradov (Kakajanov) (PP) – 31:58 / Bayjayev (Dovletmyradov, Kakabayev) – 39:28 / Nuryyev – 50:23 / Vahovskiy (Bayhanov, Gurbanov) (PP) – 57:34	1–0 / 1–1 / 1–2 / 1–3 / 2–3 / 2–4 / 3–4 / 3–5 / 4–5 / 4–6 / 5–6 / 5–7	14:26 – Tonkikh (Chuvalov, Egorov) / 17:52 – Kudashev (Titov, Seifulov) / 30:00 – Egorov (Seifulov, Nosov) (PP) / 35:58 – Seifulov (Abdyraev, Titov) / 47:15 – Nosov (Seifulov) / 55:45 – Nosov (Titov, Isamatov) (PP) / 57:45 – Seifulov (Titov)
14 min	Penalties	18 min
19	Shots	58

14 March 2024
14:00

Luxembourg

4–2
(2–1, 2–1, 0–0)

South Africa

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 200


Philippe Lepage	Goalies	Ivan Muller	Referee: Chae Young-jin
Nunes – 04:47 / C. Mossong (Cannon, Backes) (PP) – 10:18 / A. Vincens (N. Mossong) – 21:38 / Lasis (De. Mededovic, Beran) – 37:38	1–0 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 3–2 / 4–2	08:53 – Magmoed (Saaiman) / 28:07 – Samaai
8 min	Penalties	6 min
29	Shots	29

14 March 2024
17:00

Thailand

13–3
(3–2, 6–0, 4–1)

Turkmenistan

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 300


Benjamin Kleineschay	Goalies	Keremli Charyyev Rahman Myradov	Referee: Konstantin Chubenko
Khuhakaew (Lampson) – 08:41 / Kindorn (Sutivijitho) – 09:19 / Lampson (Kindborn, Kitayama) (PP) – 11:18 / Kitayama (Lampson, Thanakroekkiat) – 22:03 / Lampson (Kindborn) – 24:48 / Isaksson (Lampson, Thanakroekkiat) (PP) – 31:51 / Thanakroekkiat (Isaksson, Kindborn) (PP2) – 35:32 / Forstner (Khuhakaew, Vatanapanyakul) – 36:33 / Hongswadhi (Lampson, Forstner) – 39:05 / Isaksson (Thanakroekkiat, Kindborn) (PP) – 41:15 / Khuhakaew – 45:00 / Lampson (Isaksson, Kitayama) – 50:54 / Isaksson (Kitayama, Thanakroekkiat) – 58:25	0–1 / 0–2 / 1–2 / 2–2 / 3–2 / 4–2 / 5–2 / 6–2 / 7–2 / 8–2 / 9–2 / 10–2 / 11–2 / 12–2 / 12–3 / 13–3	04:50 – Esenov (Annasaparov, Nuryyev) (PP) / 06:14 – Esenov (Annasaparov, Nuryyev) (PP) / 51:25 – Baymyradov (Nuryyev, Kakajanov)
15 min	Penalties	45 min
37	Shots	31

14 March 2024
20:00

Kyrgyzstan

9–4
(4–1, 3–2, 2–1)

Mexico

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 400


Arslan Maraimbekov	Goalies	Tomas Payro Santiago Gómez	Referee: David Gal
Nosov (Chuvalov, Tonkikh) – 01:05 / Seifulov (Titov) – 05:07 / Abdyraev (Isamatov) (PP) – 08:14 / Seifulov (SH) – 13:06 / Chuvalov (Tonkikh, Egorov) (SH) – 23:40 / Mirbekov (Ismanov, Bekmuratov) – 33:46 / Chuvalov (Tonkikh, Egorov) – 34:05 / Seifulov (Abdyraev, Titov) – 48:01 / Ismanov (Seifulov) (SH) – 56:34	1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0 / 3–1 / 4–1 / 5–1 / 5–2 / 6–2 / 7–2 / 7–3 / 8–3 / 8–4 / 9–4	09:28 – L. Valencia (A. Valencia, Apud) (PP) / 28:28 – Tapia (A. Valencia, L. Valencia) (PP) / 38:21 – Apud (Tapia, Rullan) (PP) / 54:46 – Tapia (A. Valencia, Apud) (PP)
22 min	Penalties	10 min
44	Shots	20

16 March 2024
14:00

Thailand

6–1
(3–1, 2–0, 1–0)

Luxembourg

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 200


Benjamin Kleineschay	Goalies	Philippe Lepage	Referee: Konstantin Chubenk
Lampson (Kindborn, Isaksson) – 12:15 / Isaksson (Lampson) – 17:51 / Lampson (Limpinphet, Isaksson) – 19:33 / Kitayama (Isaksson, Kindborn) (PP) – 25:59 / Lampson (Suwachirat) – 27:45 / Suwachirat (Limpinphet, Kindborn) – 43:10	1–0 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 4–1 / 5–1 / 6–1	16:50 – Mykkanen (Backes, Church) (PP)
8 min	Penalties	10 min
38	Shots	27

16 March 2024
17:00

Mexico

4–8
(1–3, 2–4, 1–1)

Turkmenistan

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 400


Santiago Gómez Tomas Payro	Goalies	Keremli Charyyev	Referee: Chae Young-jin
Apud (Tapia) (SH) – 04:29 / A. Valencia (Rullan, Chávez) (PP) – 27:24 / Esteban (Rullan) – 34:05 / Rullan (PP) – 48:24	1–0 / 1–1 / 1–2 / 1–3 / 1–4 / 1–5 / 1–6 / 2–6 / 2–7 / 3–7 / 4–7 / 4–8	11:02 – Dovletmyradov (Bayjayev, Nuryyev) (PP) / 14:16 – Vahovskiy (Hydyrov, Annasaparov) / 17:59 – Baymyradov (Esenov, Annasaparov) / 20:34 – Dovletmyradov (Barkovskiy, Geldimyradov) / 22:42 – Vahovskiy (Kakabayev, Bayjayev) (PP) / 25:39 – Baymyradov (Nuryyev) (SH) / 28:17 – Nuryyev (Kakajanov, Geldimyradov) / 58:02 – Nuryyev (Baymyradov) (PP)
43 min	Penalties	67 min
30	Shots	20

16 March 2024
20:00

South Africa

1–10
(0–4, 1–5, 0–1)

Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek Arena, Bishkek
Attendance: 1,000


Ryan Boyd	Goalies	Arslan Maraimbekov	Referee: David Gal
Magmoed (Giot, Carelse) (PP) – 30:02	0–1 / 0–2 / 0–3 / 0–4 / 1–4 / 1–5 / 1–6 / 1–7 / 1–8 / 1–9 / 1–10	02:30 – Egorov (Tonkikh) / 05:07 – Seifulov (Isamatov, Abdyraev) (PP) / 08:22 – Kudashev (Chuvalov, Nosov) / 17:48 – Sapitov (Ismanov, Mirbekov) / 30:29 – Seifulov (Abdyraev) / 32:52 – Chuvalov (Egorov) / 34:31 – Titov (Egorov, Seifulov) / 37:35 – Chuvalov (Tonkikh, Egorov) / 39:44 – Chuvalov (Egorov) (PP) / 46:55 – Titov (Seifulov, Mirbekov)
8 min	Penalties	6 min
19	Shots	56

Statistics[]

Scoring leaders[]

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

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM	POS
Nicholas Lampson	5	9	10	19	+18	17	F
Mamed Seifulov	5	11	7	18	+11	4	F
Jan Isaksson	5	10	8	18	+14	6	F
Ken Kindborn	5	3	13	16	+19	4	D
Masato Kitayama	5	7	5	12	+10	6	F
Arslan Nuryyev	5	5	6	11	+4	8	F
Maxim Egorov	5	3	8	11	+8	4	D
Colm Cannon	4	2	8	10	0	2	F
Mikhail Chuvalov	5	5	4	9	+8	2	F
Alexander Titov	5	6	10	9	+8	8	F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders[]

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.

Player	TOI	GA	GAA	SA	Sv%	SO
Benjamin Kleineschay	291:56	9	1.85	164	94.51	1
Philippe Lepage	294:23	22	4.48	187	88.24	0
Ryan Boyd	231:26	21	5.44	147	85.71	0
Arslan Maraimbekov	126:38	7	3.32	44	84.09	0
Keremli Charyyev	218:50	22	6.03	128	82.81	0

TOI = time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = shots against; GA = goals against; GAA = goals against average; Sv% = save percentage; SO = shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Awards[]

Position	Player^[7]
Goaltender	Benjamin Kleineschay
Defenceman	Ken Kindborn
Forward	Mamed Seifulov

Group B tournament[]

Participants[]

Team	Qualification
North Korea	Withdrew last edition and was relegated.
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Host, placed 2nd in Division III B in 2023.
Hong Kong	Placed 3rd in Division III B in 2023.
	Placed 4th in Division III B in 2023.
Iran	Placed 5th in Division III B in 2023.
Philippines	Placed 1st in Division IV in 2023 and was promoted.

Match officials[]

Four referees and seven linesmen were selected for the tournament.^[8]

Referees	Linesmen
Alex Lazzeri Kenji Kosaka Serkan Kocakara Oleg Serebryakov	Brian Kallesen Denis Menz Chan Ka Hei Ulrich Pardatscher Toms Mencis Emilio Gómez Richard Button

Standings[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Bosnia and Herzegovina (H)	5	4	0	1	0	25	11	+14	13	Promotion to the 2025 Division III A
2	North Korea	5	4	0	0	1	38	22	+16	12
3	Hong Kong	5	3	1	0	1	40	24	+16	11
4	Philippines	5	2	0	0	3	30	30	0	6
5		5	1	0	0	4	20	35	−15	3
6	Iran	5	0	0	0	5	14	45	−31	0	Relegation to the 2025 Division IV

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.

Results[]

All times are local (UTC+1).

23 February 2024
13:00

Hong Kong

8–10
(3–1, 3–4, 2–5)

North Korea

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 120


Emerson Keung	Goalies	Jo Kwang-su Ri Song-gun	Referee: Serkan Kocakara
Chu (PP) – 13:28 / Shum (PP) – 13:50 / Ngan (Sham) – 14:50 / Chu – 21:10 / Shum (Chu) – 24:45 / J. Cheng (L. Wong, Chau) – 38:31 / M. Hsu (Sham) – 45:34 / J. Cheng (Chu, Law) – 50:05	0–1 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 4–1 / 5–1 / 5–2 / 5–3 / 5–4 / 5–5 / 6–5 / 6–6 / 6–7 / 7–7 / 7–8 / 8–8 / 8–9 / 8–10	12:44 – Pak C. (SH2) / 25:37 – Hong (Kim H.) / 26:57 – Kang (Ryu J.) / 31:34 – Kim I. / 32:43 – Pak C. (Hong) / 40:24 – Hong (Kim C.) (SH) / 45:34 – Hong (Pak C.) / 49:31 – Kang (Choe) / 53:16 – Hong (Kim H.) / 59:36 – Pak C. (Hong) (EN)
8 min	Penalties	10 min
32	Shots	35

23 February 2024
16:30

Philippines

6–3
(0–0, 2–2, 4–1)

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 50


Paolo Spafford	Goalies	Liam Blakney	Referee: Kenji Kosaka
Billones (Regencia, Füglister) (PP) – 23:55 / Billones – 26:18 / Sze (Füglister) – 45:16 / Regencia (Füglister) – 47:39 / Sibug (Füglister) (PP) – 56:11 / Regencia (Billones) – 57:01	1–0 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 2–2 / 3–2 / 4–2 / 4–3 / 5–3 / 6–3	24:32 – Lee (Kodrowski) / 37:50 – E. Redden (O'Brien) / 48:02 – Kelly (Chan, Gao)
10 min	Penalties	8 min
38	Shots	29

23 February 2024
20:00

Bosnia and Herzegovina

3–0
(1–0, 2–0, 0–0)

Iran

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 750


Dino Pašović	Goalies	Reza Poorhashemi	Referee: Alex Lazzeri
Filipović (Viđen) – 08:15 / Miškić (Omer, Vučinić) – 32:56 / Gaković (Miškić) (EA) – 33:38	1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0
14 min	Penalties	8 min
48	Shots	23

24 February 2024
13:00

North Korea

7–4
(2–2, 5–0, 0–2)

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 55


Jo Kwang-su Ri Song-gun	Goalies	Liam Blakney	Referee: Oleg Serebryakov
Hong (Ryu K., Pak C.) – 02:48 / Kim I. (Kang, Pak K.) – 17:24 / Sin (Choe) – 24:43 / Kim I. (SH) – 30:00 / Song (Kim I., Pak K.) – 31:29 / Kim H. (Hong, Kim C.) (PP) – 33:40 / Hong – 37:26	1–0 / 1–1 / 1–2 / 2–2 / 3–2 / 4–2 / 5–2 / 6–2 / 7–2 / 7–3 / 7–4	06:48 – E. Redden (Kodrowski) / 07:05 – Chan (Gao) / 51:08 – Chan (Hamnett) / 59:15 – Kodrowski (E. Redden)
6 min	Penalties	8 min
47	Shots	21

24 February 2024
16:30

Iran

2–14
(0–7, 1–2, 1–5)

Philippines

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 50


Reza Poorhashemi Navid Alizadeh	Goalies	Paolo Spafford Irell Perez	Referee: Serkan Kocakara
Ghafoori (Mehraban, Ghahar) – 28:08 / Farsad (Bagheri) – 46:26	0–1 / 0–2 / 0–3 / 0–4 / 0–5 / 0–6 / 0–7 / 1–7 / 1–8 / 1–9 / 1–10 / 2–10 / 2–11 / 2–12 / 2–13 / 2–14	00:26 – Sze (Füglister, Regencia) / 00:50 – Sze (Regencia, Füglister) / 11:06 – Sibug (Füglister, Sze) (PP2) / 13:06 – Füglister (Sze) / 14:17 – Regencia (Füglister, Billones) (PP) / 17:48 – Billones (Füglister, Regencia) (PP2) / 19:01 – Füglister (Regencia, Billones) (PP) / 30:55 – Sibug (Billones, Regencia) (PP2) / 34:02 – Abis / 46:02 – Sibug (Regencia, Billones) (PP) / 46:57 – Imperial / 48:36 – Füglister (Billones, Regencia) (PP) / 54:10 – Sze / 54:48 – Tigaronita (Pastrana)
20 min	Penalties	6 min
20	Shots	50

24 February 2024
20:00

Bosnia and Herzegovina

3–4 OT
(1–2, 2–1, 0–0)
(OT: 0–1)

Hong Kong

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 850


Dino Pašović	Goalies	King Ho Emerson Keung	Referee: Kenji Kosaka
Gaković (Mlivić) (PP) – 13:49 / Omer (Mlivić) – 32:28 / Omer (Mlivić, Mrkva) (PP) – 34:53	0–1 / 0–2 / 1–2 / 1–3 / 2–3 / 3–3 / 3–4	04:50 – Chu (Shum, He. Cheng) / 08:26 – Au-Yeung (Cheng Ho, E. Hsu) / 28:16 – Shum (PS) / 63:55 – Yam Yi (Yam Yau)
10 min	Penalties	22 min
37	Shots	29

26 February 2024
13:00

North Korea

9–4
(3–1, 3–2, 3–1)

Iran

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 50


Jo Kwang-su Ri Song-gun	Goalies	Reza Poorhashemi	Referee: Kenji Kosaka
Choe (Kim S., Kang) – 01:20 / Kim C. (Pak C., Hong) – 09:44 / Song (Ri C.) – 16:17 / Hong (Ryu K., Kim C.) (PP) – 22:57 / Kang (Kim I., Choe) – 29:03 / Kim H. (Hong, Ryu K.) (PP) – 31:58 / Kim S. (Kang, Choe) – 46:01 / Hong (Ryu K., Kim C.) (PP) – 51:49 / Kim H. (Pak C., Hong) – 59:24	1–0 / 2–0 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 4–1 / 4–2 / 4–3 / 5–3 / 6–3 / 7–3 / 8–3 / 8–4 / 9–4	11:16 – Farsad (Bagheri, Ghafoori) / 23:27 – Keyhanfar (Mehraban) / 25:31 – Ghafoori (Bagheri, Houshidari) (PP) / 53:48 – Hamzeh (Ghafoori)
10 min	Penalties	18 min
52	Shots	22

26 February 2024
16:30

Hong Kong

8–3
(1–2, 4–1, 3–0)

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 30


Emerson Keung	Goalies	Liam Blakney	Referee: Oleg Serebryakov
Sham (Shum) – 01:21 / J. Cheng (Yam Yi) (PP) – 26:35 / Chu (Sham, J. Cheng) (PP) – 28:39 / J. Cheng (Ngan, Law) – 31:44 / Shum (J. Cheng, He. Cheng) (PP) – 37:36 / Shum (Chu) – 40:22 / Chu (J. Cheng, Leung) – 44:43 / Sham (He. Cheng, J. Cheng) (PP) – 48:59	1–0 / 1–1 / 1–2 / 2–2 / 3–2 / 4–2 / 5–2 / 5–3 / 6–3 / 7–3 / 8–3	01:57 – Lee / 18:38 – E. Redden (Chan) / 37:44 – Chan (Kelly)
12 min	Penalties	16 min
41	Shots	29

26 February 2024
20:00

Bosnia and Herzegovina

6–3
(2–0, 2–1, 2–2)

Philippines

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 300


Dino Pašović	Goalies	Paolo Spafford	Referee: Alex Lazzeri
Gaković (Omer, Filipović) – 03:15 / Sinanbegović (Vulović) (PP) – 15:30 / Gaković (Viđen) – 25:14 / Mlivić (Sinanbegović, Vučinić) – 38:04 / Gaković (Omer) – 40:24 / Omer (Filipović) (EN) – 58:22	1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0 / 4–0 / 4–1 / 5–1 / 5–2 / 5–3/ 6–3	39:26 – Sze (Füglister, Billones) / 51:02 – Sze (Abis) / 57:20 – Abis (Regencia, Sibug) (EA)
8 min	Penalties	12 min
39	Shots	40

27 February 2024
13:00

Iran

3–11
(2–4, 0–5, 1–2)

Hong Kong

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 40


Reza Poorhashemi	Goalies	King Ho	Referee: Serkan Kocakara
Eslami (Jalal) – 01:32 / Farsad (Ghafoori) – 03:06 / Bagheri (Ghafoori, Abdollahi) – 54:14	1–0 / 2–0 / 2–1 / 2–2 / 2–3 / 2–4 / 2–5 / 2–6 / 2–7 / 2–8 / 2–9 / 2–10 / 2–11 / 3–11	03:31 – Ngan (E. Hsu, M. Hsu) / 04:21 – L. Wong (Chau, Au-Yeung) / 07:03 – Sham (He. Cheng, Yam Yau) (PP) / 16:50 – J. Cheng (He. Cheng, Shum) / 21:58 – Ngan (Shum) (PP) / 22:22 – L. Wong (Au-Yeung, Chau) / 25:05 – Yeung (J. Cheng) (PP) / 32:18 – J. Cheng (Chu) / 38:46 – Ngan (E. Hsu) / 49:59 – Shum (Yam Yau) / 52:01 – L. Wong (Y. Wong, Yeung) (PP)
16 min	Penalties	10 min
18	Shots	55

27 February 2024
16:30

Philippines

2–10
(1–2, 0–7, 1–1)

North Korea

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 35


Paolo Spafford Irell Perez	Goalies	Jo Kwang-su	Referee: Oleg Serebryakov
Sze (Sibug) – 19:27 / Regencia (Tigaronta) – 52:28	0–1 / 0–2 / 1–2 / 1–3 / 1–4 / 1–5 / 1–6 / 1–7 / 1–8 / 1–9 / 2–9 / 2–10	15:35 Kim H. (Pak C.) / 18:31 – Kim H. (Hong, Ryu K.) / 24:44 – Pak K. / 28:03 – Pak K. (Choe, Kim I.) (PP) / 29:06 – Kim S. (Kim I., Kang) / 32:01 – Ryu J. (Hong) / 33:43 – Pak C. (Hong) / 38:34 – Kim I. (Pak K.) / 39:54 – Sin H. (Won, Song) / 59:39 – Hong (Pak C., Ryu K.) (PP)
14 min	Penalties	12 min
25	Shots	47

27 February 2024
20:00

2–9
(1–4, 1–3, 1–2)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 700


Liam Blakney Lee Chin Hao	Goalies	Karim Ahmetovski	Referee: Alex Lazzeri
E. Redden – 04:28 / Hamnett (Chan, E. Redden) (PP) – 34:46	0–1 / 0–2 / 1–2 / 1–3 / 1–4 / 1–5 / 2–5 / 2–6 / 2–7 / 2–8 / 2–9	00:26 – Smajlović (Alic, Mlivić) / 03:43 – Andrijasevic (Vučinić, Mlivić) / 12:35 – Gaković (Mlivić) / 14:31 – Sinanbegović (Gaković) / 24:38 – Gaković (Ćatović) / 39:23 – Cordalija (Mlivić) / 39:54 – Mlivić (Cordalija) / 42:12 – Mlivić (Cordalija) / 58:37 – Miškić (Alic)
4 min	Penalties	14 min
32	Shots	44

29 February 2024
13:00

8–5
(2–0, 2–2, 4–3)

Iran

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 50


Liam Blakney	Goalies	Reza Poorhashemi	Referee: Alex Lazzeri
Kodrowski (Lee, Chew) – 09:20 / Kodrowski (Lee, E. Redden) – 10:31 / Chan (E. Redden) (PP) – 23:01 / E. Redden – 34:37 / E. Redden (Kodrowski, Lee) – 41:45 / Kodrowski (E. Redden) – 45:29 / Chan – 57:16 / E. Redden (EN) – 59:37	1–0 / 2–0 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 3–2 / 4–2 / 5–2 / 5–3 / 5–4 / 6–4 / 6–5 / 7–5 / 8–5	21:16 – Keyhanfar / 32:03 – Farsad (SH) / 43:37 – Ghahar (Bahri, Ghafoori) (PP) / 44:10 – Mehraban (Heidari, Korehei) / 47:46 – Hamzeh (Mehraban)
10 min	Penalties	6 min
45	Shots	29

29 February 2024
16:30

Hong Kong

9–5
(3–1, 3–3, 3–1)

Philippines

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 50


King Ho	Goalies	Paolo Spafford Irell Perez	Referee: Kenji Kosaka
E. Hsu (Ngan, Sham) – 05:25 / Yam Yau (J. Cheng) – 13:49 / Yam Yau (J. Cheng, Cheng Ho) (EA) – 18:53 / Sham (E. Hsu, Ngan) – 31:29 / Sham (He. Cheng, J. Cheng) (PP) – 33:40 / Sham (J. Cheng) (PP) – 38:48 / Yam Yi (J. Cheng) – 52:30 / Y. Wong (L. Wong, Shum) (PP) – 56:57 / Chu (J. Cheng, Yam Yi) (EN) – 59:10	1–0 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 3–2 / 3–3 / 3–4 / 4–4 / 5–4 / 6–4 / 6–5 / 7–5 / 8–5 / 9–5	10:14 – Abis (Sze) (SH) / 27:50 – Billones (Regencia, Sze) (PP) / 29:42 – Sibug (Füglister, Billones) (PP) / 30:49 – Sze (Füglister) / 41:21 – Imperial (Tigaronita)
10 min	Penalties	14 min
36	Shots	31

29 February 2024
20:00

North Korea

2–4
(2–1, 0–2, 0–1)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Skenderija, Sarajevo
Attendance: 1,700


Jo Kwang-su	Goalies	Dino Pašović	Referee: Oleg Serebryakov
Hong (Pak C.) – 01:56 / Hong (Ryu K.) – 17:43	1–0 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 2–2 / 2–3 / 2–4	14:42 – Gaković (Filipović, Smajlović) / 37:16 – Cordalija (Sinanbegović, Vučinić) (PP) / 37:56 – Andrijasevic (Miškić, Mlivić) / 42:57 – Miškić (Pleho, Mrkva) (PP)
14 min	Penalties	10 min
47	Shots	31

Statistics[]

Scoring leaders[]

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

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM	POS
Hong Shun-rim	5	11	9	20	+11	2	F
Justin Cheng	5	6	11	17	+1	0	F
Steven Füglister	5	3	12	15	–1	2	F
Jan Regencia	5	4	10	14	–4	0	F
Kenwrick Sze	5	8	4	12	–5	8	F
Ethan Redden \|\| 5 \|\| 7 \|\| 5 \|\| 12 \|\| –1 \|\| 2 \|\| F
Michael Shum	5	6	6	12	–1	4	F
Manvil Billones	5	4	8	12	–7	4	F
Pak Chung-hyok	5	4	7	11	+11	2	F
Adnan Mlivić	5	3	8	11	+7	2	F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders[]

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.

Player	TOI	GA	GAA	SA	Sv%	SO
Dino Pašović	243:54	9	2.21	136	93.53	1
King Ho	164:15	11	4.02	77	85.71	0
Jo Kwang-su	230:46	16	4.16	90	84.91	0
Reza Poorhashemi	252:19	35	8.32	215	83.72	0
Emerson Keung	139:16	12	5.17	72	83.33	0

TOI = time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = shots against; GA = goals against; GAA = goals against average; Sv% = save percentage; SO = shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Awards[]

Position	Player^[9]
Goaltender	Dino Pašović
Defenceman	Haris Mrkva
Forward	Hong Chun-rim

References[]

External links[]

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[1] And 2027 goes to ….

[2] В Кыргызстане пройдет чемпионат мира по хоккею.

[3] Recap: 2023 IIHF – Semi-Annual Congress.

[4] Thailand goes undefeated to win gold. iihf.com (17 March 2024).

[5] Bosnia moves on up.

[6] IIIA Competition officials.

[7] Best Players Selected by the Directorate IIIA.

[8] IIIB Competition officials.

[9] Best Players Selected by the Directorate IIIB.

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Host countries	Kyrgyzstan Bosnia and Herzegovina
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates	10–16 March 23–29 February
Teams	12
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