2014 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |
 Czech Republic
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| Dates | 1 June – 7 June |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
Champions 
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 Finland (4th title)
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Runner-up 
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 Canada
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Third place 
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 United States
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| Fourth place |
 Sweden
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 23 |
| Goals scored | 196 (8.52 per match) |
| Attendance | 11,210 (487 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) |
Travis Noe |
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The 2014 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship was the 19th IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship, an international inline hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The World Championship ran alongside the 2014 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I tournament and took place between 1 and 7 June 2014 in Pardubice, Czech Republic. The tournament was won by the Finland, earning their fourth World Championship title. Canada finished in second place and the United States in third after defeating Sweden in the bronze medal match. Great Britain, after losing the relegation game against Slovakia was relegated to Division I for 2015.
Seven of the eight teams automatically qualified for the 2014 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship while the eighth spot was awarded to the winner of the 2013 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I tournament. The 2013 Division I tournament was won by Great Britain who defeated Austria in the final to earn promotion back to the World Championship after they were relegated in 2012.
The seeding in the preliminary round was based on the final standings at the 2013 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship and 2013 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I. The World Championships groups are named Group A and Group B while the 2014 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I tournament use Group C and Group D, as both tournaments were held in Pardubice, Czech Republic. The teams were grouped accordingly by seeding at the previous year's tournament (in parenthesis is the corresponding seeding):
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