2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

The 2020 Ice Hockey World Junior Championships began on December 26, 2019, and ended on January 5, 2020. Canada defeated Russia 4–3 to win the gold medal and their 18th world junior hockey championship. The tournament was held in Minsk, Belarus, Kyiv, Ukraine, Vilnius, Lithuania, and Gangneung, South Korea.

About 2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in brief

Summary 2020 World Junior Ice Hockey ChampionshipsThe 2020 Ice Hockey World Junior Championships began on December 26, 2019, and ended on January 5, 2020. Canada defeated Russia 4–3 to win the gold medal and their 18th world junior hockey championship. This marks the fourth time that the Czech Republic hosted the WJHC.

It is the second time that Ostrava has been the primary host of the tournament and the first time that Třinec is hosting in any capacity. The tournament was held in Minsk, Belarus, Kyiv, Ukraine, Vilnius, Lithuania, and Gangneung, South Korea.