2013 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |
 Thailand
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| Dates | 16 March – 24 March 2013 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Final positions | |
Champions 
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 Chinese Taipei (3rd title)
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Runner-up 
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 Hong Kong
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Third place 
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 Mongolia
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 28 |
| Goals scored | 293 (10.46 per match) |
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The 2013 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia was the 6th IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia, an annual international ice hockey tournament held by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It took place between 16 March and 24 March 2013 in Bangkok, Thailand. The Chinese Taipei won the tournament after defeating Hong Kong in the final and Mongolia finished in third after defeating Kuwait in the bronze medal match. The defending champions, the United Emirates were knocked out of the playoff round in the quarterfinals by Hong Kong.
The 2013 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia began on 16 March 2013 in Bangkok, Thailand. The tournament was split into two groups of five for the preliminary round, with both groups competing in a round robin format. Group A consists of Chinese Taipei, Kuwait, Malaysia, Thailand and the United Arab Emirates. While Group B is made up of Hong Kong, India, Macau, Mongolia and Singapore. After the preliminary round all five teams from Group A enter the quarterfinals along with the top three teams from Group B.
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