2016 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships

2016 Women's Ice Hockey
World Championships
Tournament details
Host countries Canada
 Denmark
 Italy
 Slovenia
 Spain
 Bulgaria
Venue(s)7 (in 6 host cities)
Teams36
Final positions
Champions  United States (7th title)
Runner-up  Canada
Third place  Russia
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The 2016 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships were the 18th such series of tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams participated at several levels of competition. These tournaments also served as qualifications for the 2017 competition and finalized seeding for the 2018 Winter Olympics qualification.