2015 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |
 Finland
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| Dates | 5 July – 11 July |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
Champions 
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 Canada (3rd title)
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Runner-up 
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Finland
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Third place 
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 Sweden
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| Fourth place |
 Slovakia
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 23 |
| Goals scored | 182 (7.91 per match) |
| Attendance | 29,252 (1,272 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) |
Jimi Palanto (19 Pts)
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2017 →
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The 2015 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship was the 20th IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship, an international inline hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The World Championship runs alongside the 2015 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I tournament and took place between 5 and 11 July 2015 in Tampere, Finland. The tournament was won by Canada, earning their third World Championship title. Finland finished in second place and Sweden in third after defeating Slovakia in the bronze medal match. Slovenia, after losing the relegation game against Germany was relegated to Division I for 2017.
Seven of the eight teams automatically qualified for the 2015 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship while the eighth spot was awarded to the winner of the 2014 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I tournament. The 2014 Division I tournament was won by Slovenia who defeated Australia in the final to earn promotion back to the World Championship after they were relegated in 2013.
The seeding in the preliminary round was based on the final standings at the 2014 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship and 2014 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I. The World Championship groups are named Group A and Group B while the 2015 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I tournament use Group C and Group D, as both tournaments were held in Tampere, Finland. The teams were grouped accordingly by seeding at the previous year's tournament (in parenthesis is the corresponding seeding):
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