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2016 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships

2016 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships
Tournament details
Host countries  Canada
 Denmark
 Italy
 Slovenia
 Spain
 Bulgaria
Teams 36
Venue(s) (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svg  United States (7th title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svg  Canada
Third place Bronze medal blank.svg  Russia
2015
2017

The 2016 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships was the 18th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams participated at several levels of competition. The competition also serve as qualification for the 2017 competition and finalized seeding for the 2018 Winter Olympics qualification.

The tournament was held in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada from 28 March to 4 April 2016.

Group A was held in Aalborg, Denmark from 25–31 March 2016 and Group B in Asiago, Italy from 4–10 April 2016.

Group A was held in Bled, Slovenia from 2–8 April 2016, Group B in Jaca, Spain from 29 February–6 March 2016 and the Group B qualification tournament was in Sofia, Bulgaria from 7–10 December 2015.


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