International sports tournament
The 2000 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship was the fourth IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship ,[1] the premier annual international inline hockey tournament. It took place in Hradec Králové and Choceň , Czech Republic , with the gold-medal game played on July 15, 2000.
Qualification
Group I
Played in Landvetter , Sweden
Scores
July 9, 1999 Netherlands 8 - 5 Belgium
July 9, 1999 Sweden 15 - 1 Denmark
July 10, 1999 Netherlands 8 - 2 Denmark
July 10, 1999 Sweden 17 - 0 Belgium
July 11, 1999 Denmark 8 - 2 Belgium
July 11, 1999 Sweden 15 - 4 Netherlands
Standings
Team
Pld
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Sweden
3
3
0
0
47
5
+42
6
Netherlands
3
2
1
0
20
22
−2
4
Denmark
3
1
2
0
11
25
−14
2
Belgium
3
0
3
0
7
33
−26
0
Group II
Played in Kapfenberg , Austria
Scores
August 6, 1999 Italy 14 - 0 Hungary
August 6, 1999 Austria 32 - 2 Yugoslavia
August 7, 1999 Hungary 8 - 3 Yugoslavia
August 7, 1999 Italy 4 - 4 Austria
August 8, 1999 Italy 32 - 0 Yugoslavia
August 8, 1999 Austria 9 - 4 Hungary
Standings
Team
Pld
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Italy
3
2
0
1
50
4
+46
5
Austria
3
2
0
1
44
10
+34
5
Hungary
3
1
2
0
12
26
−14
2
Yugoslavia
3
0
3
0
5
71
−66
0
Italy later withdrew from the World Championship, and was replaced by Hungary.
Group III
Played in Choceñ, Czech Republic
Scores
August 29, 1999 Turkey 9 - 1 Romania
Standings
Team
Pld
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Slovakia
3
2
0
1
91
6
+85
5
Czech Republic
3
2
0
1
86
5
+81
5
Turkey
3
1
2
0
9
77
−68
2
Romania
3
0
3
0
2
100
−98
0
Originally, Ukraine was supposed to compete as well.
Southern Hemisphere Group
Played in Buenos Aires , Argentina
Scores
November 5, 1999 Brazil 16 - 0 Chile
November 5, 1999 Argentina 10 - 1 South Africa
November 6, 1999 Brazil 7 - 3 South Africa
November 6, 1999 Argentina 8 - 3 Chile
November 7, 1999 Chile 8 - 4 South Africa
November 7, 1999 Brazil 7 - 4 Argentina
Standings
Team
Pld
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Brazil
3
3
0
0
30
7
+23
6
Argentina
3
2
1
0
22
11
+11
4
Chile
3
1
2
0
11
28
−17
2
South Africa
3
0
3
0
8
25
−17
0
Namibia was originally supposed to take part in the tournament. Chile eventually qualified for the World Championship, replacing Canada (who withdrew due to lack of funding for the trip)
Asia-Oceania Group
Played in Melbourne , Australia
Scores
December 3, 1999 New Zealand 30 - 0 Chinese Taipei
December 4, 1999 Australia 47 - 0 Chinese Taipei
Standings
Team
Pld
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Australia
2
2
0
0
54
4
+50
4
New Zealand
2
1
1
0
34
7
+27
2
Chinese Taipei
2
0
2
0
0
77
−77
0
Originally, Japan was supposed to compete as well.
Championship
Preliminary round
Group A standings
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Finland
6
6
0
0
154
21
+133
12
2
Czech Republic
6
5
0
1
93
24
+69
10
3
Sweden
6
4
0
2
120
19
+101
8
4
Austria
6
3
0
3
72
43
+29
6
5
Brazil
6
2
0
4
24
96
−72
4
6
New Zealand
6
1
0
5
31
131
−100
2
7
Chile
6
0
0
6
4
164
−160
0
Group B standings
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Germany
6
6
0
0
101
22
+79
12
2
United States
6
5
0
1
84
17
+67
10
3
Slovakia
6
4
0
2
68
19
+49
8
4
Netherlands
6
3
0
3
39
54
−15
6
5
Australia
6
1
1
4
38
51
−13
3
6
Hungary
6
1
1
4
23
63
−40
3
7
Argentina
6
0
0
6
8
135
−127
0
Playoff round
Placement games
13th place game
July 14, 2000 Argentina 8 - 5 Chile
11th place game
July 14, 2000 Hungary 5 - 4 OT New Zealand
9th place game
7th place game
July 14, 2000 Austria 17 - 7 Netherlands
5th place game
Semifinals
Bronze medal game
Gold medal game
References
^ IIHF Inline Hockey World Championships