2011 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I
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| Host countries |  Latvia  Slovenia | 
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) | 
| Dates | 11–17 April 2011 10–16 April 2011 | 
| Teams | 11 | 
The 2011 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I was an international under-18 ice hockey competition organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Both Division I tournaments made up the second level of the 2011 IIHF World U18 Championships. The Group A tournament was played in Riga, Latvia, and the Group B tournament was played in Maribor, Slovenia. On 29 March 2011, Japan withdrew from the tournament due to the 2011 Japan earthquake. Latvia and Denmark won the Group A and B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to the Top Division of the 2012 IIHF World U18 Championships.
Group A
The Group A tournament was played in Riga, Latvia, from 11 to 17 April 2011.[1]
Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation | 
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| 1 |  Latvia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | +19 | 12 | Promoted to the 2012 Top Division | 
| 2 |  Italy | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 9 | |
| 3 |  Kazakhstan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 19 | −7 | 5 | |
| 4 |  Hungary | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16 | −6 | 4 | |
| 5 |  Great Britain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 25 | −13 | 0 | Relegated to the 2012 Division II | 
| – |  Japan[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrawn | 
Notes:
- ^ Japan withdrew before the tournament due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
Results
All times are local (EEST/UTC+3).
| 11 April 2011 16:30 | Kazakhstan  | 3–2 (OT) (0–1, 1–1, 1–0, 1–0) |  Hungary | Arena Riga, Riga | 
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| 11 April 2011 20:00 | Italy  | 0–3 (0–0, 0–2, 0–1) |  Latvia | Arena Riga, Riga | 
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| 12 April 2011 16:30 | Hungary  | 7–3 (3–0, 2–1, 2–2) |  Great Britain | Arena Riga, Riga | 
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| 12 April 2011 20:00 | Latvia  | 8–1 (3–0, 1–0, 4–1) |  Kazakhstan | Arena Riga, Riga | 
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| 14 April 2011 16:30 | Italy  | 4–2 (2–0, 1–1, 1–1) |  Kazakhstan | Arena Riga, Riga | 
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| 14 April 2011 20:00 | Latvia  | 5–1 (1–0, 3–0, 1–1) |  Great Britain | Arena Riga, Riga | 
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| 15 April 2011 16:30 | Hungary  | 1–5 (0–1, 1–2, 0–2) |  Italy | Arena Riga, Riga | 
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| 15 April 2011 20:00 | Kazakhstan  | 6–5 (0–3, 1–1, 5–1) |  Great Britain | Arena Riga, Riga | 
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| 17 April 2011 16:30 | Great Britain  | 3–7 (0–5, 2–1, 1–1) |  Italy | Arena Riga, Riga | 
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| 17 April 2011 20:00 | Latvia  | 5–0 (3–0, 1–0, 1–0) |  Hungary | Arena Riga, Riga | 
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Group B
The Group B tournament was played in Maribor, Slovenia, from 10 to 16 April 2011.[2]
Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation | 
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| 1 |  Denmark | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 10 | +21 | 12 | Promoted to the 2012 Top Division | 
| 2 |  Slovenia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 12 | |
| 3 |  France | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 11 | +8 | 8 | |
| 4 | .svg.png) Belarus | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 13 | +12 | 7 | |
| 5 |  Poland | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 6 | |
| 6 |  South Korea | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 48 | −37 | 0 | Relegated to the 2012 Division II | 
Results
All times are local (CEST/UTC+2).
| 10 April 2011 13:00 | South Korea  | 3–7 (2–2, 1–4, 0–1) |  Poland | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 10 April 2011 16:30 | France  | 2–1 (0–1, 1–0, 1–0) |  Denmark | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 10 April 2011 20:00 | Slovenia  | 4–3 (0–2, 2–1, 2–0) | .svg.png) Belarus | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 11 April 2011 15:00 | Belarus .svg.png) | 3–4 (GWS) (1–0, 0–3, 2–0, 0–0, 0–1) |  France | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 11 April 2011 18:30 | Denmark  | 16–2 (6–1, 7–1, 3–0) |  South Korea | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 12 April 2011 18:30 | Poland  | 0–2 (0–1, 0–0, 0–1) |  Slovenia | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 13 April 2011 13:00 | Belarus .svg.png) | 8–0 (3–0, 3–0, 2–0) |  South Korea | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 13 April 2011 16:30 | Denmark  | 6–2 (2–0, 2–1, 2–1) |  Poland | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 13 April 2011 20:00 | Slovenia  | 4–2 (1–1, 0–1, 3–0) |  France | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 14 April 2011 18:30 | France  | 10–1 (6–0, 3–0, 1–1) |  South Korea | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 15 April 2011 15:00 | Poland  | 1–8 (0–4, 1–1, 0–3) | .svg.png) Belarus | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 15 April 2011 18:30 | Denmark  | 4–1 (1–1, 2–0, 1–0) |  Slovenia | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 16 April 2011 12:00 | Poland  | 2–1 (0–1, 1–0, 1–0) |  France | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 16 April 2011 15:30 | Belarus .svg.png) | 3–4 (0–1, 2–2, 1–1) |  Denmark | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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| 16 April 2011 19:00 | South Korea  | 5–7 (2–2, 1–2, 2–3) |  Slovenia | Tabor Ice Hall, Maribor | 
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See also
- 2011 IIHF World U18 Championships
- 2011 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II
- 2011 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III
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