Ice Hockey World Cup Bratislava

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Ice hockey world cup bratislava. Preliminary round packages available now. Can fin 26 may 2019. Finland won their third title by defeating canada in the final. Fun festival accommodations 300 000 tickets sold den.

Worlds surpassed its success of eight years ago. The ice hockey world championships are an annual international men s ice hockey tournament organized by the international ice hockey federation iihf. Fin 28 may 2019. Svk 22 may 2018.

The world cup of hockey is an international ice hockey tournament. A city of 650 000 inhabitants in the region the slovak capital of bratislava has 4 2 million people in a 100 kilometre radius including vienna. Iihf home 2018 iihf ice hockey world championship. First officially held at the 1920 summer olympics it is the sport s highest profile annual international tournament the iihf was created in 1908 while the european championships the precursor to the world championships were first held in 1910.

Jalonen talks making history. Support your team through the entire preliminary round. Nothing like the third time. Inaugurated in 1996 it is the successor to the canada cup which was held every 3 to 5 years from 1976 to 1991 and was the first international hockey championship to allow nations to field their top players.

Get preliminary round tickets for bratislava or kosice. The host cities were bratislava and košice as announced by the international ice hockey federation on 15 may 2015. Fin 25 jun 2019. Bratislava was also a co host in 1959 and 1992 during the czechoslovak era.

50 000 people celebrate finnish heroes. Slovakia with the cities of bratislava and kosice will host the iihf ice hockey world championship for the second time after 2011. The first world championship tournament was decided at the 1920 summer olympics subsequently ice hockey was featured at the winter olympic games where the world championship was decided when the two events. The slovakian capital s zimný štadión ondreja nepelu was extensively renovated and reopened in 2011 at a cost of 87 million in time to hold the 2011 world championship.

The finns had 18 debutantes for the 2019 iihf world championship and were widely regarded as an outsider to win any medal at all. The ice hockey world championships is an annual event held by the international ice hockey federation iihf. Iihf home 2018 iihf ice hockey world championship. Finland final 2019 iihf ice hockey world championship finland defeated canada 3 1 to win their second gold in as many hostings by slovakia the previous win coming in 2011.

The world cup has occurred thrice before on an irregular basis with the united states winning in 1996 and canada. The 2019 iihf world championship was hosted by slovakia from 10 to 26 may 2019. Finland were the winners that time beating sweden in the final. Finnish coach led lions to another gold in bratislava.

Over 470 000 spectators attended the 2019 iihf ice hockey world championship.