World Championships

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international ice hockey tournament world championship

The World Championships in this context refers to the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship, an annual international tournament where national teams compete for the world title in ice hockey.

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Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf international ice hockey tournament →
world championship →
abbreviation IIHF Worlds →
World Championships →
ageCategory senior →
awards bronze medal →
gold medal →
silver medal →
broadcastMedium online streaming →
television →
category international ice hockey competitions →
world championships in sports →
competitionType national teams tournament →
continentScope worldwide →
firstHeld 1920 →
firstHeldAsSeparateTournament 1930 →
format round-robin preliminary round followed by playoffs →
frequency annual →
gender men →
governingBody International Ice Hockey Federation →
hasDivision Division I →
Division II →
Division III →
Top Division →
hasOfficialLanguage English →
French →
hasPromotionFrom IIHF Division I World Championship →
hasRelegationTo IIHF Division I World Championship →
hostSelection bid process by IIHF member associations →
organizer IIHF →
International Ice Hockey Federation →
participantsMustBe IIHF member national teams →
primaryRegionOfPopularity Europe →
North America →
recognizedBy International Olympic Committee →
relatedCompetition IIHF World Junior Championship →
IIHF World Women's Championship →
Olympic men's ice hockey tournament →
rulesBasedOn IIHF ice hockey rules →
sport ice hockey →
sportCategory team sport →
teamType national team →
trophy IIHF World Championship Trophy →
typicalNumberOfTeamsInTopDivision 16 →
typicalTimeOfYear April–May →
usesPromotionAndRelegation true →
Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship →
abbreviation
Division III →
hasCategory
Pavol Demitra →
participantIn
Alex Ovechkin →
participatedIn
CAN →
representsIn
IIHF World Championship ("World Championship") →
shortName
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