Tournament details | |
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Host countries | France Estonia |
Venue(s) | Amiens Coliséum, Tallinn |
Dates | April 23 – April 30 |
Teams | 12 (two groups of 6) |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 30 |
The 2006 IIHF World Championship Division I was an international Ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament was contested from April 23 to April 30, 2009. Participants in this tournament were separated into two separate tournament groups. The Group A tournament was contested in Amiens, France. Group B's games were played in Tallinn, Estonia. Germany and Austria finished atop of Group A and Group B respectively, gaining promotion to the 2007 World Championship. While Israel finished last in Group A and Croatia last in Group B and were relegated to Division II for 2007.