The 2009 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III was an international under-18 ice hockey competition organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Both Division III tournaments made up the fourth level of competition of the 2009 IIHF World U18 Championships. The Group A tournament took place between 27 February and 5 March 2009  in Taipei, Taiwan and the Group B tournament took place between 9 and 15 March 2009 in Erzurum, Turkey. Australia and Iceland won the Group A and B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to Division II of the 2010 IIHF World U18 Championships.
Group A
The Group A tournament was played in Taipei, Taiwan at Annex Ice Rink from 27 February to 5 March 2009.[1]
Final standings
Results
All times are local.
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 | Goals | W Darge (PP) 04:52   B Cliff (PP) 06:50   S Best (PP) 10:10   W Darge (EQ) 20:24   E Sewell (EQ) 30:57   R Outred (EQ) 42:59   B Cliff (PP) 55:00 |  
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Juan KF (EQ) 06:04   Weng T (EQ) 06:33   Yeh CY (EQ) 09:20   Shih KY (EQ) 15:44   Weng T (PP) 19:32   Weng T (SH) 26:44   Liu YL (EQ) 29:11   Yang CH (EQ) 32:36   Shen YL (EQ) 32:45   Juan KF (PP) 39:13   Juan KF (EQ) 41:01   Chen JT (EQ) 43:15   Shen YL (EQ) 44:21   Chao YT (PP) 50:23   Tseng HC (EQ) 54:35   Liao WC (EQ) 56:56   Liao WC (EQ) 57:14 | Goals |  |  
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R Outred (EQ) 09:27   M Wetini (EQ) 15:10   W Darge (EQ) 15:48   W Darge (PP) 16:41   S Best (PP) 23.20   M Wong (PP) 27:52   S Best (PP) 34:00   A McKenzie (EQ) 34:08   A McKenzie (EQ) 37:53   S Best (PP) 44:35   J McFadden (PP) 45:10   W Darge (EQ) 46:05   K Dolling (EQ) 47:30   W Darge (PP) 54:35   C McPhail (PP) 58:22   A McKenzie (EQ) 59:41 | Goals | U Samaai(EQ) 32:14 |  
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| Liu YL (SH) 57:35 | Goals | J Carr (EQ) 08:11   C McDermid (SH) 23:41   C Dale (EQ) 31:11   C McDermid (EQ) 41:06 |  
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W Darge (EQ) 00:53   W Darge (EQ) 04:15   J McFadden (EQ) 04:53   K Dolling (EQ) 10:29   R Outred (EQ) 10:41   E Sewell (EQ) 11:45   B Cliff (EQ) 12:09   J McFadden (EQ) 13:04   E Sewell (EQ) 15:32   A McKenzie (EQ) 16:16   S Best (EQ) 17:16   J Kyros (EQ) 17:46   S Best (EQ) 18:20   A McKenzie (EQ) 21:40   B Cliff (EQ) 23:56   J Kyros (EQ) 25:07   S Renner (EQ) 26:44   S McGregor (EQ) 30:33   K Dolling (EQ) 31:29   W Darge (EQ) 34:07   R McLeod (EQ) 34:22   W Darge (EQ) 38:27   W Darge (EQ) 38:45   K Dolling (EQ) 41:11   W Darge (EQ) 44:00   J McFadden (EQ) 47:15   C Vickers (PP) 51:35   S Austin (EQ)  52:34   A McKenzie (EQ) 53:11   W Darge (EQ) 53:38   B Funes (EQ) 58:17   C Vickers (EQ) 59:14   R Outred (EQ) 59:53 | Goals |  |  
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H King (EQ) 36:34   J Carr (EQ) 47:25   D Dunlop (PP) 50:10   M Frear (PP) 55:07   G Lloyd (EQ) 56:10 | Goals | U Samaai (PP) 29:43   U Samaai (SH) 30:52   C Labuschagne (PP) 51:54 |  
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| Z Batdorj (PP) 43:12 | Goals | J Challis (PP) 04:31   J Challis (PP) 13:38   H King (PP) 14:02   A Gouldstone (PP) 25:19   L Pickering (EQ) 27:22   D Dickson (EQ) 29:01   D Dunlop (EQ) 30:30   H Dunlop (PP) 34:15   G Lloyd (EQ) 35:14   J Challis (EQ) 36:08   H Dunlop (EQ) 37:04   J Challis (PP) 38:34   D Dickson (EQ) 39:24   J Challis (EQ) 47:00   D Dunlop (EQ) 47:29   D Dickson (PP) 60:13   J Challis (EQ) 51:11   C McDermid (EQ) 54:38   M Attwell (PP) 58:54 |  
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C Labuschagne (EQ) 18:24   K van Rooyen (EQ) 36:20   C Nebe (PP) 58:18 | Goals | Hsiao PY (PP) 05:25   Shih KY (EQ) 16:07   Tseng HC (EQ) 32:22   Juan KF (EQ) 33:33   Tseng HC (PP) 35:03   Liao WC (EQ) 35:42   Juan KF (EQ) 39:30   Weng T (EQ) 56:17 |  
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C Labuschagne (PP) 05:15   J Goodwin (EQ) 11:28   U Samaai (SH) 13:54   Kyle van Rooyen (EQ) 17:08   U Samaai (SH) 20:50   C Labuschagne (EQ) 29:50   C Labuschagne (EQ) 32:06   C Labuschagne (EQ) 32:31   C Williams (SH) 45:44   W du Preez (EQ) 54:38   C Labuschagne (EQ) 55:03   J Johnson (PP) 57:51 | Goals | S Zagdjav (EQ) 27:11   A Ganbat (EQ) 38:45   T Dondov (EQ) 40:54 |  
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W Darge (EQ) 29:28   W Darge (EQ) 29:34   K Dolling (EQ) 30:20   B Cliff (PP) 32:25   W Darge (EQ) 36:17   E Sewell (EQ) 39:52   W Darge (PP) 56:37 | Goals | Liu YL (PP) 12:25   Juan KF (PP) 17:29 |  
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Group B
The Group B tournament was played in Erzurum, Turkey at GSIM Yenişehir Ice Hockey Hall from 9 to 15 March 2009.[2]
Group stage
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Team
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Pld
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W
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OTW
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OTL
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GF
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GA
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GD
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Pts
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Qualification
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| 1
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  Iceland
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3
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3
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0
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0
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0
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48
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1
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+47
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9
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Semifinals
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| 2
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  Turkey
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3
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2
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0
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0
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1
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25
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26
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−1
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6
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| 3
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  Ireland
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3
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1
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0
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0
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2
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9
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39
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−30
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3
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| 4
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  Bulgaria
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3
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0
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0
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0
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3
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8
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24
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−16
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0
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All times are local.
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 | Goals | E Thormodsson (PP) 06:12   E Thormodsson (EQ) 16:36   O Bjornsson (EQ) 22:13   O Bjornsson (EQ) 28:13   O Bjornsson (PP) 34:56   E Thormodsson (EQ) 40:07   E Thormodsson (PP) 41:50   B Sigurdarson (PP) 42:00   R Palsson (PP) 51:31   B Sigurdarson (EQ) 57:22   E Thormodsson (EQ) 58:39 |  
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S Gumus (EQ) 04:36   M Dalgic (EQ) 04:43   B Aksoy (EQ) 09:21   M Dalgic (EQ) 13:08   A Oguz (EQ) 17:21   B Aksoy (EQ) 17:30   C Baykan (SH) 19:22   S Gumus (EQ) 21:01   B Kosemen (EQ) 22:01   S Gumus (EQ) 30:09   M Dalgic (EQ) 30:17   C Baykan (PP) 31:48   S Gumus (EQ) 39:00   Y Halil (EQ) 45:48   S Yildirim (SH) 51:24   S Gumus (EQ) 53:28 | Goals | J McCrainor (PP) 23:11   C Grimason (EQ) 30:26   S Balmer (EQ) 47:16   C Grimason (EQ) 48:20 |  
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I Eliasson (PP) 01:40   B Sigurleifsson (EQ) 05:24   T Omarsson (PP) 06:50   B Sigurdarson (EQ) 07:57   A Sverrisson (EQ) 10:40   H Leifsson (EQ) 11:00   O Bjornsson (PP) 18:03   E Thormodsson (SH) 22:53   E Thormodsson (PP) 28:07   E Thormodsson (EQ) 28:18   E Thormodsson (EQ) 39:36   A Sverrisson (EQ) 39:45   B Sigurdarson (SH) 44:17   H Leifsson (PP) 46:06   G Sigurdsson (EQ) 46:23   E Thormodsson (PP) 55:50   G Sigurdsson (EQ) 56:10   O Bjornsson (PP) 58:51   H Gudmundsson (EQ) 59:53 | Goals |  |  
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M Dalgic (EQ) 01:46   Y Halil (SH) 05:42   B Kosemen (EQ) 11:25   B Kosemen (EQ) 24:13   Y Halil (EQ) 35:40   C Baykan (PP) 45:42   S Yildirim (PP) 49:09   Y Halil (SH) 50:54 | Goals | P Mihov (EQ) 10:43   N Inzhevatov (PP) 16:11   T Kraynyanov (PP) 58:05   N Inzhevatov (EQ) 58:59 |  
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C Grimason (PP) 31:51   A Morris (EQ) 37:11   N McEvoy (EQ) 52:30   C Grimason (EQ) 52:55   C Grimason (PP) 59:27 | Goals | Dimitar Miloshev (EQ) 02:41   T Kraynyanov (PP) 23:27   P Mihov (PP) 30:53   Dimitar Miloshev (EQ) 32:20 |  
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A Sverrisson (EQ) 01:25   E Thormodsson (EQ) 04:01   B Sigurdarson (PP) 06:13   E Thormodsson (SH) 09:41   E Thormodsson (SH) 14:31   E Thormodsson (PS) 16:34   B Sigurdarson (EQ) 21:42   B Sigurdarson (EQ) 24:17   G Sigurdsson (EQ) 25:39   S Sigrbjornsson (EQ) 28:20   E Thormodsson (EQ) 30:47   E Thormodsson (EQ) 36:27   B Sigurdarson (SH) 45:06   A Ingason (EQ) 52:54   A Ingason (EQ) 53:35   T Omarsson (EQ) 53:54   O Bjornsson (PP) 55:31   E Thormodsson (EQ) 59:59 | Goals | B Kosemen (EQ) 03:50 |  
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Playoffs
Semifinals
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O Gronholm (EQ) 06:37   A Ingason (EQ) 07:32   G Sigurdsson (EQ) 08:18   A Ingason (EQ) 17:23   O Bjornsson (EQ) 23:20   E Thormodsson (EQ) 24:40   S Sigrbjornsson (EQ) 30:43   G Sigurdsson (EQ) 39:52   B Sigurdarson (EQ) 40:18   O Bjornsson (EQ) 41:19   E Thormodsson (SH) 43:43   B Sigurdarson (SH) 45:00   H Leifsson (EQ) 45:28   S Sigrbjornsson (EQ) 51:52   E Thormodsson (EQ) 55:47 | Goals | M Nikolov (PP) 14:57   M Nikolov (PP) 38:01 |  
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B Kosemen (EQ) 00:40   S Yildirim(EQ) 02:33   C Baykan (EQ) 08:58   S Gumus (EQ) 14:55   B Kosemen (PP) 17:14   S Gumus (SH) 21:48   S Yildirim (EQ) 24:10   S Yildirim (PP) 24:46   Y Halil (PP) 35:19 | Goals | C Grimason (EQ) 04:29   C Grimason (EQ) 39:17   S Balmer (SH) 49:23 |  
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Third place game
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C Grimason (EQ) 09:53   C Grimason (PP) 12:57   A Morris (EQ) 27:52   R Larkin (EQ) 33:06   C Grimason (EQ) 33:31   R Larkin (EQ) 39:48 | Goals | D Miloshev (EQ) 05:16   D Miloshev (EQ) 15:03   P Mihov (PP) 52:50 |  
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Final game
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O Bjornsson (EQ) 00:45   E Thormodsson (EQ) 03:45   O Bjornsson (PP) 18:23   K Gunnlaugsson (EQ) 18:56   J Leifsson (EQ) 19:20   E Thormodsson (SH) 32:59   B Sigurdarson (EQ) 41:04   O Bjornsson (EQ) 47:37 | Goals | S Gumus (EQ) 22:17   S Gumus (EQ) 55:38 |  
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Final standings
See also
References