The 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I consisted of two international
ice hockey
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tournaments organized by the
International Ice Hockey Federation
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The IIHF maintains the IIHF World Ranking based on international ice hockey to ...
. Division I A and Division I B represent the second and third tier of the
IIHF Women's World Championship
The IIHF Women's World Championship is the premier international women's tournament in ice hockey. It is governed by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).
The official world competition was first held in 1990, with four more champions ...
.
Venues
Division I Group A
The Division I Group A tournament was played in
Rouen
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, France, from 12 to 18 April 2015.
Participating teams
Match officials
4 Referees and 8 linesman were selected for the tournament.
;Referees
* Zuzana Findurová
* Lisa Grison
* Michaela Kiefer
* Melissa Szkola
;Linesman
* Anne Boniface
* Charlotte Girard
* Mirjam Gruber
* Daniela Kiefer
* Anne-Ruth Kuonen
* Justine Todd
* Sueva Torribio
* Jenni Visala
Final standings
Match results
''All times are local (
Central European Summer Time
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UTC+2
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As standard time (year-round)
Principal cities: Pretoria, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, Por ...
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Awards and statistics
Awards
*Best players selected by the directorate:
** Best Goalkeeper:
Klára Peslarová
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** Best Defenseman:
Aneta Tejralová
** Best Forward:
Anna Meixner
Source
IIHF.com
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
''GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position''
Source
IIHF.com
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Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.
''TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average
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; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutout
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Source
IIHF.com
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Division I Group B
The Division I Group B tournament was played in
Beijing
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, China, from 6 to 12 April 2015.
Participating teams
Match officials
4 Referees and 7 linesman were selected for the tournament.
;Referees
* Henna Åberg
* Katja Bandlofsky
* Brandy Dewar
* Samantha Hiller
;Linesman
* Tanja Cadonau
* Michela Frattarelli
* Tomomi Kaneko
* Stina Nilsson
* Sang Hong
* Gabriela Šťastná
* Harriet Weegh
Final standings
Match results
''All times are local (
Time in China
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UTC+8
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It is the most populous time zone in the world, as well as a possible candidate for ASEAN Common Time, mainly due to China's large population, with an estimated population ...
).''
Awards and statistics
Awards
*Best players selected by the directorate:
** Best Goalkeeper:
Claudia van Leeuwen
** Best Defenseman:
Franciska Kiss-Simon
** Best Forward:
Zhang Mengying
Source
IIHF.com
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
''GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position''
Source
IIHF.com
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Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.
''TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average
Goals against average (GAA), also known as average goals against (AGA), is a statistic used in field hockey, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, and water polo that is the mean of goals allowed per game by a goaltender or goalkeeper (depending on spo ...
; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutout
In team sports, a shutout (North American English, US) or clean sheet (Commonwealth English, UK) is a game in which the losing team fails to score. While possible in most major sports, they are highly improbable in some sports, such as basketba ...
s''
Source
IIHF.com
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References
External links
Official website of IIHF
{{Women's ice hockey tournaments
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IIHF Women's World Championship Division I
International ice hockey competitions hosted by France
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IIHF Women's World Championship Division I
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Sport in Rouen
Sports competitions in Beijing
IIHF
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF; ; ) is a worldwide governing body for ice hockey. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 84 member countries.
The IIHF maintains the IIHF World Ranking based on international ice hockey tourn ...
IIHF
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF; ; ) is a worldwide governing body for ice hockey. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 84 member countries.
The IIHF maintains the IIHF World Ranking based on international ice hockey tourn ...