2023 Ice Hockey World Championship Ice Hockey. The 2023 IIHF World Championship will be hosted by Saint Petersburg, Russia. This marks the third time that Russia will host the WJC and fifth time overall including the Soviet Union.
The 2023 IIHF World Championship will be hosted by Saint Petersburg, Russia. It will begin on December 26, 2022, and will end with the gold medal game being played on January 5, 2023. The 2019 IIHF Annual Congress has assigned the hosting rights for the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships between 2023 and 2025 to Russia, the Czech Republic and Sweden. The 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (2023 WJC) will be the 47th Ice Hockey World Junior Championship. This decision was made at the semi-annual IIHF congress, which is now held in Malta. Officially, it was announced on May 24, 2019 at the annual congress of the International Ice Hockey Federation during the World Championships in Slovakia. Saint Petersburg. Originally the three countries had bid for 2023 but the Congress accepted a proposal to assign three World Championships in a row with the first one going to Russia’s second-biggest city of St. Petersburg. This decision was made at the semi-annual IIHF congress, which is now held in Malta. Ice Hockey World Championship.
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