2004 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Sweden |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | April 13 – April 24, 2004 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  Norway |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 85 (4.25 per game) |
The 3rd IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships was held between April 13, 2004 and April 24, 2004 at Kempehallen in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden. Örnsköldsvik was also the host of the first Paralympic Winter Games in 1976. Participating countries: 104 athletes from eight nations Canada, Estonia, Germany, Great Britain, Japan, Norway, Sweden, USA. The USA, Norway and Sweden were automatically qualified for their performance at the Salt Lake 2002 Paralympic Winter Games, while the other five teams were selected through regional championships.
Final Rankings
( Rosters are not yet complete )
- 7th
Germany ( Gerd Bleidorn, Marius Hattendorf, Sebastian Kessler, Robert Pabst, Raimund Patzelt, Udo Segreff, Head coach: Michael Gursinsky, Coach: Wolfgang Kempe )
- 8th
Estonia ( Valeri Falkenberg, Vladimir Karandašev, Ivar Liiv, Andrei Sokolov, Vladimir Savolainen, Sergei Vesselov, Kaido Kalm C, Aleksander Jarlõkov, Arvi Piirioja, Imre Tiitsu, Tarmo Eerma, Maksim Vedernikov, Jüri Tammleht, Head coach: Nikolai Lopassov, Coach: Olle Sildre )
Preliminary round
Group A
| Team | Played | Wins | Ties | Losses | GF | GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 United States |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
 Canada |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 6 |
 Japan |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
 United Kingdom |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
Preliminary round summary
| Team | USA
|
CAN
|
JPN
|
GBR
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA |
2-1 | 4-3 | 3-1 | |
| CAN |
1-2 | 6-1 | 7-0 | |
| JPN |
3-4 | 1-6 | 2-0 | |
| GBR |
1-3 | 0-7 | 0-2 |
- Schedule
All times are local (UTC+2)
| April 17, 2004 11:00 (UTC+2) | United States | 3 – 1 ( 0 - 1 , 3 - 0 , 0 - 0 ) | United Kingdom | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
| April 17, 2004 17:00 (UTC+2) | Canada | 6 – 1 ( 2 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 3 - 1 ) | Japan | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
| April 18, 2004 11:00 (UTC+2) | Canada | 7 – 0 ( 1 - 0 , 4 - 0 , 2 - 0 ) | United Kingdom | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
| April 18, 2004 20:00 (UTC+2) | Japan | 3 – 4 ( 1 - 0 , 1 - 1 , 1 - 3 ) | United States | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
| April 19, 2004 14:00 (UTC+2) | United Kingdom | 0 – 2 ( 0 - 1 , 0 - 1 , 0 - 0 ) | Japan | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
| April 19, 2004 17:00 (UTC+2) | United States | 2 – 1 ( 0 - 0 , 0 - 1 , 2 - 0 ) | Canada | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
Group B
| Team | Played | Wins | Ties | Losses | GF | GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 9 |
| Sweden |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| Germany |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 |
| Estonia |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
Preliminary round summary
| Team | NOR
|
SWE
|
GER
|
EST
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOR |
3-1 | 6-0 | 4-0 | |
| SWE |
1-3 | 3-1 | 3-3 | |
| GER |
0-6 | 1-3 | 3-2 | |
| EST |
0-4 | 3-3 | 2-3 |
- Schedule
All times are local (UTC+2)
| April 17, 2004 14:00 (UTC+2) | Norway | 6 – 0 ( 3 - 0 , 2 - 0 , 1 - 0 ) | Germany | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
| April 17, 2004 20:00 (UTC+2) | Sweden | 3 – 3 ( 2 - 0 , 0 - 1 , 1 - 2 ) | Estonia | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
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| April 18, 2004 14:00 (UTC+2) | Estonia | 0 – 4 ( 0 - 1 , 0 - 2 , 0 - 1 ) | Norway | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
| April 18, 2004 17:00 (UTC+2) | Sweden | 3 – 1 ( 0 - 0 , 1 - 1 , 2 - 0 ) | Germany | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
| April 19, 2004 11:00 (UTC+2) | Germany | 3 – 2 ( 0 - 1 , 2 - 0 , 1 - 1 ) | Estonia | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
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| April 19, 2004 20:00 (UTC+2) | Norway | 3 – 1 ( 1 - 0 , 1 - 1 , 1 - 0 ) | Sweden | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
Final round
- 5th to 8th Place Playoff
| April 21, 2004 16:00 (UTC+2) | Japan A3 | 2 – 0 ( 1 - 0 , 0 - 0 , 1 - 0 ) | B4 Estonia | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
| April 21, 2004 20:00 (UTC+2) | Germany B3 | 4 – 5 ( 0 - 0 , 3 - 0 , 0 - 3 , 0 - 0 SD , 4 - 5 Penalty shots ) | A4 United Kingdom | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
- Semifinals
| April 22, 2004 16:00 (UTC+2) | United States A1 | 2 – 0 ( 0 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 1 - 0 ) | B2 Sweden | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
| April 22, 2004 20:00 (UTC+2) | Norway B1 | 1 – 0 ( 0 - 0 , 0 - 0 , 0 - 0 , 1 - 0 SD ) | A2 Canada | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
- 7th Place Playoff
| April 23, 2004 16:00 (UTC+2) | Estonia | 2 – 3 ( 0 - 2 , 1 - 1 , 1 - 0 ) | Germany | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
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- 5th Place Playoff
| April 23, 2004 20:00 (UTC+2) | Japan | 0 – 1 ( 0 - 1 , 0 - 0 , 0 - 0 ) | United Kingdom | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
- Bronze Medal Game
| April 24, 2004 12:00 (UTC+2) | Sweden | 3 – 0 ( 2 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 0 - 0 ) | Canada | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
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- Gold Medal Game
| April 24, 2004 16:00 (UTC+2) | United States | 1 – 2 ( 1 - 0 , 0 - 0 , 0 - 2 ) | Norway | Kempehallen, Örnsköldsvik |
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See also
- Sledge hockey
- Ice hockey#Sledge hockey
- Ice sledge hockey at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
- 2008 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships
- 1976 First winter Paralympics in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden