2003 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship|
| Host country | Germany |
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| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
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| Dates | July 2003 |
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| Teams | 16 |
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| Champions | Finland |
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| Runners-up | Sweden |
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| Third place | United States |
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The 2003 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship was the seventh IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship,[1] the premier annual international inline hockey tournament. It took place in Nuremberg and Amberg, Germany, with the gold-medal game played on July 19, 2003.
Championship
Preliminary round
Group A
| Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
OTW
|
OTL
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
|
USA
|
CZE
|
SWE
|
AUT
|
| 1
|
United States
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
24
|
10
|
+14
|
8
|
|
—
|
6–5OT
|
3–2
|
15–3
|
| 2
|
Czech Republic
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
23
|
14
|
+9
|
7
|
|
|
—
|
7–6
|
11–2
|
| 3
|
Sweden
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
11
|
10
|
+1
|
3
|
|
|
|
—
|
3–0
|
| 4
|
Austria
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
5
|
29
|
−24
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
—
|
Source:
Group B
| Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
OTW
|
OTL
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
|
FIN
|
GER
|
SVK
|
SLO
|
| 1
|
Finland
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
30
|
11
|
+19
|
9
|
|
—
|
7–3
|
6–5
|
17–3
|
| 2
|
Germany
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
21
|
19
|
+2
|
6
|
|
|
—
|
8–5
|
10–7
|
| 3
|
Slovakia
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
18
|
21
|
−3
|
3
|
|
|
|
—
|
8–7
|
| 4
|
Slovenia
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
17
|
35
|
−18
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
—
|
Source:
Playoff round
Qualifiers
| July 16, 2003 | Slovenia | 9 - 8 OT | Japan | |
| July 16, 2003 | Austria | 8 - 6 | Brazil | |
Quarterfinals
| July 17, 2003 | Finland | 26 - 2 | Austria | |
Placement games
- 7th place game
| July 18, 2003 | Slovenia | 6 - 5 | Austria | |
- 5th place game
Semifinals
Bronze medal game
Gold medal game
Division I
Preliminary round
Group C
| Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
OTW
|
OTL
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
|
BRA
|
GBR
|
HUN
|
RSA
|
| 1
|
Brazil
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
29
|
13
|
+16
|
9
|
|
—
|
9–7
|
6–5
|
14–1
|
| 2
|
Great Britain
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
29
|
12
|
+17
|
6
|
|
|
—
|
6–2
|
16–1
|
| 3
|
Hungary
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
13
|
15
|
−2
|
3
|
|
|
|
—
|
6–3
|
| 4
|
South Africa
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
5
|
36
|
−31
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
—
|
Source:
Group D
| Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
OTW
|
OTL
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
|
JPN
|
NZL
|
AUS
|
ARG
|
| 1
|
Japan
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
33
|
10
|
+23
|
9
|
|
—
|
9–5
|
14–2
|
10–3
|
| 2
|
New Zealand
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
19
|
18
|
+1
|
6
|
|
|
—
|
6–5
|
8–4
|
| 3
|
Australia
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
13
|
21
|
−8
|
3
|
|
|
|
—
|
6–1
|
| 4
|
Argentina
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
8
|
24
|
−16
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
—
|
Source:
Playoff round
Quarterfinals
| July 17, 2003 | Brazil | 5 - 3 | Argentina | |
| July 17, 2003 | Japan | 15 - 3 | South Africa | |
| July 17, 2003 | Hungary | 9 - 4 | New Zealand | |
Placement games
- 15th place game
| July 18, 2003 | South Africa | 4 - 3 | Argentina | |
- 13th place game
Semifinals
| July 18, 2003 | Brazil | 10 - 3 | Hungary | |
3rd place game (11th overall)
Final (9th overall)
| July 19, 2003 | Japan | 11 - 6 | Brazil | |
References