2014 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III
# 2014 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III

The 2014 IIHF U18 World Championship Division III was two international under-18 ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division III A and Division III B tournaments represent the sixth and the seventh tier of the IIHF World U18 Championship.

## Division III A

The Division III A tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 24 to 30 March 2014.

### Participants

| Team | Qualification |
| - | - |
| Australia | placed 6th in 2013 Division II B and were relegated |
| New Zealand | placed 2nd in 2013 Division III A |
| Chinese Taipei | placed 3rd in 2013 Division III A |
| Bulgaria | hosts, placed 4th in 2013 Division III A |
| Mexico | placed 5th in 2013 Division III A |
| Israel | placed 1st in 2013 Division III B and were promoted |

### Final standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 12 | Promoted to the 2015 Division II B |
| 2 | Israel | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 9 | |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 8 | |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 17 | −6 | 6 | |
| 5 | Mexico | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 6 | |
| 6 | New Zealand | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 23 | −14 | 4 | Relegated to the 2015 Division III B |

### Results

All times are local. (Eastern European Time – UTC+2 / 30 March 2014: Eastern European Summer Time – UTC+3)

## Division III B

The Division III B tournament was played in İzmit, Turkey, from 13 to 15 February 2014.

### Participants

| Team | Qualification |
| - | - |
| South Africa | placed 2nd in 2013 Division III B |
| Turkey | hosts, placed 3rd in 2013 Division III B |
| Hong Kong | (first U18 WCh participation ever) |

### Final standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | South Africa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 6 | Promoted to the 2015 Division III A |
| 2 | Turkey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 3 | |
| 3 | Hong Kong | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 0 | |

### Results

All times are local. (Eastern European Time – UTC+2)

