Pool A | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Denmark |
Dates | March 24 - March 27 |
Teams | 6 |
Venue(s) | Esbjerg (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Finland (3rd title) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 9 |
Goals scored | 89 (9.89 per match) |
Pool B | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Ukraine |
Dates | March 22 - March 27 |
Teams | 5 |
Venue(s) | Kiev (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Latvia (1st title) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 36 (3.6 per match) |
The 1993 IIHF European Women Championships were held between March 22–27, 1993. In a break with the previous format, the IIHF split the teams into two separate divisions A and B and introduced a Promotion and Relegation format between them.
The top six teams from the 1991 tournament qualified for the Pool A tournament in Esbjerg, Denmark, while the remaining nations played in Ukraine who were entering their first tournament.
The six teams, qualified from being the top six teams from the 1991 tournament were:
The teams were divided into two groups of three teams. Each team played each other once within the group. The teams then played a playoff game against the team with the same position in the opposing group, i.e. the Group Winners played off for Gold, 2nd place, for Bronze etc.
The five teams that playing the first Pool B were:
The teams were placed in one group containing all the teams playing in a single round robin format, with the final placings determining the final standing without any final games.