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Carola Semino - F.I.S.G.
World Championships Division IA ended yesterday with victory in Slovenia in the decisive match for first place beat 'Austria with the score 2-1 winning promotion to the Elite Division.
Saturday 30 April 2016 3 minutes reading time
The 'Italian, beating South Korea 2-1, you & egrave; conquered the second position in the tournament in general should mean promotion but in this edition compels blue to wait for the completion of the group stage of the Elite World Championships to know your destiny.
In 2017, in fact, the Elite World Championships will be hosted by France and Germany, and the Regulation provides for the participation of 'office of the host countries. If not & egrave; the first time that the World Championships will be hosted by pi & ugrave; countries (it happened in 2012 with Finland and Sweden and the 'following year between Sweden and Finland) in this case the risk that the World Championships in Moscow, which will begin in ten days will see France and Germany in from the relegation positions, with subsequent repechage, & egrave ; very high in light of the fact that creating two groups based on the world rankings France and Germany are in the same group which also includes Canada, Finland, United States, Slovakia, Belarus and Hungary.
The 'only certainty & egrave; that the 'eighth classified the' other group (Russia, Sweden, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Latvia, Norway, Denmark, Kazakhstan) will leave & agrave; the place in the elite to Slovenia; the 'Italy should instead wait Because & egrave; the 'meeting of the IIHF decided that if France and Germany shut seventh and all''ottavo in their group would take place only a demotion. It only remains to follow even with more interest the World Championships.
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