1930 Ice Hockey World Championships
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The 1930 Ice Hockey World Championships were held between January 30 and February 10, 1930, in Chamonix, France, Vienna, Austria, and Berlin, Germany. This event was the first world championships independent of hockey at the Olympics.[1]
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host countries ...
Tournament details | |
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Host countries | France Austria Germany |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
Dates | 29 January – 10 February |
Teams | 12 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Canada (4th title) |
Runner-up | Germany |
Third place | Switzerland |
Fourth place | Austria |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 12 |
Goals scored | 49 (4.08 per game) |
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Canada, represented by the Toronto CCMs, beat the German team in the gold medal match by a score of 6 to 1 to win the title.[2]
Germany won their first European Championship, defeating Switzerland in Berlin two to one. The lone game in Vienna was played to determine the European Bronze, Austria shutout Poland two to zero to round out the medals.[3]