IIHF World ChampionshipDay 1

When

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Friday 15 May 2026

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All day event

Where

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Switzerland

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The IIHF World Championship is an annual international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It features the top national teams from around the world competing for the coveted title of world champions. The tournament takes place in different host countries each year, with the most recent edition being held in 2021 in Riga, Latvia. The participating teams include powerhouse nations such as Canada, Sweden, Russia, and the United States, as well as up-and-coming teams like Latvia and Denmark. The tournament attracts the best players in the world, including NHL stars who take a break from their regular season to represent their countries. The main venue for the IIHF World Championship is the Arena Riga, a modern multi-purpose sports arena with a capacity of over 10,000 spectators. With fierce competition and highly skilled players, the IIHF World Championship promises to be an exciting and thrilling event for all hockey enthusiasts.