1980 IIHF European U18 Championship

The 1980 IIHF European U18 Championship was the thirteenth playing of the IIHF European Junior Championships.

Group A

Played in Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia from April 1–7, 1980.

First round
Group 1
Team TCH SWE POL NOR GF/GA Points
1.  Czechoslovakia 7:1 9:2 11:3 27:06 6
2.  Sweden 1:7 7:2 9:0 17:09 4
3.  Poland 2:9 2:7 6:4 10:20 2
4.  Norway 3:11 0:9 4:6 07:26 0
Group 2
Team URS FIN FRG SUI GF/GA Points
1.  Soviet Union 9:2 12:3 13:1 34:06 6
2.  Finland 2:9 9:3 5:2 16:14 4
3.  West Germany 3:12 3:9 4:3 10:24 2
4.   Switzerland 1:13 2:5 3:4 06:22 0

Final round
Championship round
Team URS TCH SWE FIN GF/GA Points
1.  Soviet Union 3:2 5:1 (9:2) 17:05 6
2.  Czechoslovakia 2:3 (7:1) 6:3 15:07 4
3.  Sweden 1:5 (1:7) 3:1 05:13 2
4.  Finland (2:9) 3:6 1:3 06:18 0
Placing round
Team FRG POL SUI NOR GF/GA Points
1.  West Germany 8:3 (4:3) 8:3 20:09 6
2.  Poland 3:8 5:2 (6:4) 14:14 4
3.   Switzerland (3:4) 2:5 8:3 13:12 2
4.  Norway 3:8 (4:6) 3:8 10:22 0

Norway was relegated to Group B for 1981.

Tournament Awards

Group B

Played in Jesenice, Yugoslavia from March 4–8, 1980.

First round
Group 1
Team AUT ROM FRA NED GF/GA Points
1.  Austria 6:5 7:6 6:1 19:12 6
2.  Romania 5:6 5:4 10:2 20:12 4
3.  France 6:7 4:5 7:6 17:18 2
4.  Netherlands 1:6 2:10 6:7 09:23 0
Group 2
Team YUG BUL ITA HUN GF/GA Points
1.  Yugoslavia 7:6 3:3 7:5 27:14 5
2.  Bulgaria 6:7 4:2 10:4 20:13 4
3.  Italy 3:3 2:4 7:6 12:13 3
4.  Hungary 5:7 4:10 6:7 15:24 0

Placing round
7th place Hungary  11:3
(2:1, 5:0, 4:2)		  Netherlands
5th place France  6:3
(2:1, 2:2, 2:0)		  Italy
3rd place Bulgaria  4:2
(2:1, 0:0, 2:1)		  Romania
Final Austria  4:1
(1:1, 2:0, 1:0)		  Yugoslavia

Austria was promoted to Group A, and the Netherlands was relegated to Group C, for 1981.

Group C

Played in Frederikshavn, Denmark from March 29 to April 3, 1980.

Team DEN BEL GBR GF/GA Points
1.  Denmark 11:2
10:0		 17:2
13:1		 51:05 8
2.  Belgium 2:11
0:10		 4:1
7:8		 13:30 2
3.  Great Britain 2:17
1:13		 1:4
8:7		 12:41 2

Denmark was promoted to Group B for 1981.

References
    • Complete results
    • Duplacey, James (1998). Total Hockey: The official encyclopedia of the National Hockey League. Total Sports. pp. 530–2. ISBN 0-8362-7114-9.
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