2016 FIRS World Inline Hockey Championships – Senior Men's tournament

2016 FIRS World Inline Hockey Championships – Senior Men's tournament
Tournament details
Host country  Italy
Dates June 20–25
Teams 23
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions   Czech Republic (5th title)
Runner-up   Italy
Third place   France
Fourth place  United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played 67
2015
2017

The senior men's tournament at the 2016 FIRS World Inline Hockey Championships was the 21st event hosted by the Comité International de Roller In-Line Hockey (CIRILH), an organization and discipline of the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports (FIRS), held in Asiago and Roana, Veneto region, Italy, between June 20–25, 2016.

The Czech Republic won the team's fifth title in history by defeating Italy in the final 4–0.

Locations

Pala Hodegart
Capacity: 2,200
Pala Robaan
Capacity: 1,300
Italy Asiago Italy Roana

Format

Twenty-three team were divided into six pools. The top eight teams, based on final placement of the 2015 competition, were placed into Pools A and B, each with four teams. The remaining fifteen teams were divided into Pools C, D, E and F one with three teams and the other with four. The teams then played a round-robin within their pools. The best three teams in pools A and B, as well as the top team in pools C, D, E and F, advanced to a single-knockout playoff for the world championship. The remaining teams advanced to the single-knockout for other placement.

Nations

Asia
  •  China
  •  Chinese Taipei
  •  India^
  •  Iran
  •  Macau^
Europe

  •  Netherlands
  •  Poland
  •  Sweden
  •   Switzerland^
Oceania
Pan-America
  •  Argentina*
  •  Canada
  •  Colombia^
  •  Mexico*
  •  USA*
  •  Venezuela^

* = Top 8 placement at the 2015 World Championship
^ = 9 through 15 placement in the 2015 World Championship

Rosters

Each team's roster consisted of at least six skaters (forwards and defencemen) and two goaltenders, and at most 14 skaters and two goaltenders. All twenty-three participating nations, through the confirmation of their respective national associations, had to submit a roster the sign-in date of the tournament.

Seeding and pools

The seeding in the preliminary round is based on the 2015 World Championships. The teams were grouped according to seeding (in parenthesis is the corresponding 2015 placement). Top 8 placement was seeded in Level 1.

Level 1

Pool A

Pool B

  •  France (2)
  •  USA (3)
  •  Spain (6)
  •  Argentina (7)

Level 2

Pool C

  •   Switzerland (10)
  •  China ‡ 2014
  •  Chinese Taipei ‡ 2007

Pool D

Pool E

Pool F

  •  Macau (14)
  •  India (15)
  •  Iran ‡ 2011
  •  Netherlands ‡ 2008

‡ Last participate championships.

Round robin

     Team advanced to the World Championship Quarterfinals round
     Team advanced to the World Championship Pre-quarterfinals round
     Team advanced to the National Team World Cup

Pool A

Team GP W L T GF GA DIF PTS
 Italy 3 2 0 1 22 7 +15 5
 Czech Republic 3 2 1 0 27 6 +21 4
 Latvia 3 1 1 1 15 16 –1 3
 Mexico 3 0 3 0 6 41 –35 0

All times are local (UTC+1).

June 20, 2016
1:00 PM
Mexico  0–16
(0–11, 0–5)
 Czech Republic Pala Hodegart, Asiago
June 20, 2016
8:30 PM
Italy  3–3
(1–2, 2–1)
 Latvia Pala Hodegart, Asiago
June 21, 2016
10:00 AM
Latvia  10–5
(6–3, 4–2)
 Mexico Pala Hodegart, Asiago
June 21, 2016
8:30 PM
Czech Republic  3–4
(2–1, 1–3)
 Italy Pala Hodegart, Asiago
June 22, 2016
4:00 PM
Czech Republic  8–2
(2–1, 6–1)
 Latvia Pala Robaan, Roana
June 22, 2016
7:00 PM
Italy  15–1
(9–0, 6–1)
 Mexico Pala Hodegart, Asiago

Pool B

Team GP W L T GF GA DIF PTS
 France 3 3 0 0 13 6 +7 6
 USA 3 1 1 1 8 7 +1 3
 Argentina 3 1 2 0 8 12 –4 2
 Spain 3 0 2 1 4 8 –4 1

All times are local (UTC+1).

June 20, 2016
2:30 pm
Argentina  4–8
(2–3, 2–5)
 France Pala Hodegart, Asiago
June 20, 2016
7:00 PM
USA  3–3
(1–2, 2–1)
 Spain Pala Hodegart, Asiago
June 21, 2016
2:30 PM
France  3–1
(2–1, 1–0)
 Spain Pala Hodegart, Asiago
June 21, 2016
7:00 PM
USA  4–2
(0–0, 4–2)
 Argentina Pala Hodegart, Asiago
June 22, 2016
2:30 PM
Spain  0–2
(0–0, 0–2)
 Argentina Pala Robaan, Roana
June 22, 2016
4:00 PM
France  2–1
(1–0, 1–1)
 USA Pala Hodegart, Asiago

Pool C

Team GP W L T GF GA DIF PTS
  Switzerland 2 2 0 0 38 3 +35 4
 Chinese Taipei 2 1 1 0 24 10 +14 2
 China 2 0 2 0 1 50 –49 0

Pool D

Team GP W L T GF GA DIF PTS
 Canada 3 3 0 0 24 5 +19 6
 Sweden 3 2 1 0 19 12 +7 4
 Colombia 3 1 2 0 9 21 –12 2
 Germany 3 0 3 0 10 24 –14 0

Pool E

Team GP W L T GF GA DIF PTS
 Great Britain 3 3 0 0 17 5 +12 6
 Poland 3 2 1 0 14 6 +8 4
 Australia 3 1 2 0 2 19 –17 2
 Venezuela[Note VEN] 3 0 3 0 0 3 –3 0
Notes
  1. ^ Venezuela din not start on the tournament.

Pool F

Team GP W L T GF GA DIF PTS
 Iran 3 2 0 1 20 2 +18 5
 Netherlands 3 2 0 1 26 4 +22 5
 Macau 3 1 2 0 10 24 –14 2
 India 3 0 3 0 3 29 –26 0

World Championship

  Pre-quarterfinals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                     
   
  B2   USA 7  
    A3   Latvia 2  
 
   
  QF4   USA 3  
  QF3   Italy 5  
   
   
  A1   Italy 4‡
    PQ2   Canada 3  
D1   Canada 8
E1   Great Britain 0  
  SF2   Italy 0
  SF1   Czech Republic 4
   
   
  A2   Czech Republic 7 Bronze medal game
    B3   Argentina 2  
  SF2   USA 2
    SF1   France 5
  QF2   Czech Republic 3†
  QF1   France 2  
   
   
  B1   France 5
    PQ1    Switzerland 2  
C1    Switzerland 10
F1   Iran 0  
Indicates overtime victory
Indicates shootout victory

Pre-quarterfinals

June 22, 2016
5:30 PM
Switzerland   10–0
(4–0, 6–0)
 Iran Pala Hodegart, Asiago
June 22, 2016
8:30 AM
Canada  8–0
(6–0, 2–0)
 Great Britain Pala Hodegart, Asiago

Quarterfinals

June 23, 2016
4:00 PM
USA  7–2
(2–0, 5–2)
 Latvia Pala Hodegart, Asiago
June 23, 2016
5:30 AM
Czech Republic  7–2
(5–0, 2–2)
 Argentina Pala Hodegart, Asiago
June 23, 2016
7:00 AM
France  5–2
(2–1, 3–1)
  Switzerland Pala Hodegart, Asiago
June 23, 2016
8:30 AM
Italy  4–3 GWS
(3–0, 0–3 / 0-0, 1–0)
 Canada Pala Hodegart, Asiago

Semifinals

June 24, 2016
7:00 PM
Czech Republic  3–2 OT
(1–1, 1–1 / 1–0)
 France Pala Hodegart, Asiago
June 24, 2016
8:30 PM
USA  3–5
(2–3, 1–2)
 Italy Pala Hodegart, Asiago

Bronze medal game

June 25, 2016
5:00 PM
USA  2–5
(1–1, 1–4)
 France Pala Hodegart, Asiago

Gold medal game

June 25, 2016
8:00 PM
Italy  0–4
(1–1, 1–1 / 1–0)
 Czech Republic Pala Hodegart, Asiago

5th through 8th placement

  Qualifying round     5th place game
                 
  QF4   Latvia 3  
  QF3   Canada 5    
      Q2   Canada 5
      Q1    Switzerland 2
  QF2   Argentina 5    
  QF1    Switzerland 8   7th place game
 
Q2   Latvia 3
  Q1   Argentina 6

All times are local (UTC+1).

5th place game

June 25, 2016
1:00 PM
Canada  5–2
(1–2, 4–0)
  Switzerland Pala Hodegart, Asiago

7th place game

June 25, 2016
11:30 AM
Latvia  3–6
(3–3, 0–3)
 Argentina Pala Hodegart, Asiago

9th through 16th placement

  Quarterfinals Semifinals 9th place game
                           
  B4   Spain 4  
D2   Sweden 5  
  QF   Sweden 5  
  QF   Great Britain 2  
PQ2   Great Britain 7
  F2   Netherlands 0  
    SF2   Sweden 1
  SF1   Poland 2
  A4   Mexico 3  
C2   Chinese Taipei 7  
  QF   Chinese Taipei 1 Third place
  QF   Poland 5  
PQ1   Iran 1 SF2   Great Britain 4
  E2   Poland 5   SF1   Chinese Taipei 3

All times are local (UTC+1).

9th place game

June 25, 2016
10:00 PM
Sweden  1–2 OT
(1–0, 0–1)
 Poland Pala Hodegart, Asiago

11th place game

June 25, 2016
10:30 AM
Great Britain  4–3 OT
(1–1, 2–2)
 Chinese Taipei Pala Robaan, Roana
  13th – 16th place play-offs     13th place game
                 
  QF4   Mexico 3  
  QF3   Iran 4    
      Q2   Iran 2
      Q1   Spain 8
  QF1   Spain 6    
  QF2   Netherlands 0   15th place game
 
Q2   Mexico 3
  Q1   Netherlands 7

13th place game

June 25, 2016
3:00 PM
Iran  2–8
(1–3, 1–5)
 Spain Pala Robaan, Roana

15th place game

June 25, 2016
1:30 PM
Mexico  3–7
(1–2, 2–5)
 Netherlands Pala Robaan, Roana

17th through 22nd placement

  Pre-Round     Round 1     17th place game
                           
        PR2   China 3  
  D4   India 2     F3   Macau 6    
  E3   China 3         R1   Macau 0
      R2   Colombia 14
        PR1   Germany 2    
  F4   Germany 5     D3   Colombia 3   19th place game
  C3   Australia 3   R1   China 6
  R2   Germany 18

All times are local (UTC+1).

17th place game

June 24, 2016
7:00 PM
Macau  0–14
(0–8, 0–6)
 Colombia Pala Robaan, Roana

19th place game

June 24, 2016
2:00 PM
China  6–18
(3–10, 3–8)
 Germany Pala Robaan, Roana

21st place game

June 24, 2016
12:30 PM
Australia  16–0
(6–0, 10–0)
 India Pala Robaan, Roana
June 25, 2016
9:00 AM
 India 1–21
(1–11, 0–10)
Australia  Pala Robaan, Roana

Final ranking

Pos Team Mtch Pts Final Result
 Czech Republic610Champions
 Italy69Runners-up
 France610Third place
4  USA65Fourth place
5  Canada712Eliminated in Quarterfinals
6   Switzerland68
7  Argentina62
8  Latvia63
9  Poland6109th–16th placement
10  Sweden699th–16th placement
11  Great Britain710Eliminated in Pre-q.
12  Chinese Taipei559th–16th placement
13  Spain659th–16th placement
14  Iran77Eliminated in Pre-q.
15  Netherlands679th–16th placement
16  Mexico609th–16th placement
17  Colombia5617th–22nd placement
18  Macau54
19  Germany64
20  China52
21  Australia66
22  India60
23  Venezuela[Note VEN]DNS

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