2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

2020 IIHF World U20 Championships
Tournament details
Host country  Czech Republic
Dates December 26, 2019 – January 5, 2020
Teams 10
Venue(s) Ostravar Aréna and Werk Arena (in 2 host cities)
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The 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship (2020 WJHC) will be the 44th Ice Hockey World Junior Championship. It will begin on December 26, 2019, and will end with the gold medal game being played on January 5, 2020. This marks the fourth time that the Czech Republic has hosted the IHWJC.

On April 16, 2018, it was announced that Ostrava and Třinec, in the Moravian-Silesian Region in the northeast corner of the Czech Republic, would be the host cities.[1] It will be the second time that Ostrava has been the primary host of the tournament and the first time that Třinec has hosted in any capacity. Ostrava has also twice co-hosted the senior Ice Hockey World Championships.

Venues

Ostravar Aréna
Capacity: 10,004		 Werk Arena
Capacity: 5,200
 Czech Republic – Ostrava  Czech Republic – Třinec


Qualified teams

Top Division


Division I

Group A
Group B

Division II

Group A
Group B


References

  1. ↑ https://www.new-iihf.com/en/events/2018/wm/news/3135/world-junior-cities-named
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