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2001 IIHF World Championship

2001 IIHF World Championship
Eishockey-Weltmeisterschaft 2001
2001 IIHF World Championship logo.svg
Tournament details
Host country  Germany
Dates April 28 - May 13
Teams 16
Venue(s) (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svg  Czech Republic (4th title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svg  Finland
Third place Bronze medal blank.svg  Sweden
Fourth place  United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played 56
Goals scored 318 (5.68 per match)
Attendance 407,547 (7,278 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Finland Juha Ylönen
(14 points)
2000
2002

The 2001 Men's Ice Hockey Championships were held between April 28 and May 13, 2001 in Nuremberg, Cologne and Hanover, Germany.

It was the 65th annual event, and was run by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).

Far Eastern Qualification for the tournament took place between September 4 and September 6, 2000 in Sapporo, Japan.

All times local

In the First Round, the top 3 teams from each group progressed to the Second Round, whilst the last placed team progressed to the Consolation Round.

All times local

All times local

All times local

All times local

In the Second Round, the top 4 teams from each group progressed to the Final Round, whilst the bottom 2 teams are eliminated.

Tables and scores below include meetings between teams during the First Round.

Tables and scores below include meetings between teams during the First Round.

As the Far Eastern qualifier,  Japan avoids relegation. Therefore,  Belarus and  Norway are relegated to Division I for the 2002 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships


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