2015 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Chinese Taipei |
| Dates | 14 – 19 March 2015 |
| Teams | 5 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
Champions  | Chinese Taipei (5th title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 101 (10.1 per match) |
← 2014 2016 → | |
The 2015 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia became the 8th IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia, an annual international ice hockey tournament held by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It took place between 14 and 19 March 2015 in Taipei City, Chinese Taipei.[1]
Top Division[change | change source]
Participants
| Team | 2014 Results |
|---|---|
| Chinese Taipei |
Host, Won gold medal in 2014 |
 United Arab Emirates |
Won silver medal in 2014 |
 Mongolia |
Won bronze medal in 2014 |
 Thailand |
4th place in 2014 |
 Macau |
Winner of Division I in 2014 |
Preliminary round[change | change source]
| Rk | Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | +/– | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese Taipei |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 6 | +46 | 12 |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates |
4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 9 |
| 3 | Mongolia |
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Thailand |
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 21 | −13 | 3 |
| 5 | Macau |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 49 | −47 | 0 |
| Won gold medal | Won silver medal | Won bronze medal | Relegated to Division I 2016 |
Division I[change | change source]
The Division I competition will played between 18 and 25 April 2015 in Kuwait City, Kuwait.
Participants
| Team | 2014 Results |
|---|---|
 Kuwait |
Host, 6th in Top Division in 2014 |
 Kyrgyzstan |
2nd in Division I in 2014 |
 Singapore |
3rd in Division I in 2014 |
 India |
4th in Division I in 2014 |
 Malaysia |
Did not participate in 2014 |
 Oman |
No previous participation[1] |
Preliminary round[change | change source]
| Rk | Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | +/– | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuwait |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 8 | +22 | 15 |
| 2 | Singapore |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 11 | +25 | 12 |
| 3 | Kyrgyzstan |
5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 9 |
| 4 | Oman |
5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 36 | −16 | 4 |
| 5 | Malaysia |
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 4 |
| 6 | India |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 54 | −42 | 1 |
| Promoted to Top Division 2016 |
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Challenge Cup of Asia grows". iihf.com. 2014-09-09.