1989 IIHF European Women Championships
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
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| Dates | April 4 - April 9 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | Düsseldorf, Ratingen (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 220 (11 per match) |
The 1989 IIHF European Women Championships (ice hockey) was held April 4-April 9, 1989 in West Germany, the first European Championship to be held. Finland won their first title with a 7-1 victory over neighbours Sweden in the Final. The hosts West Germany picked up the bronze after edging past Norway on penalty shots.
Qualification tournament
Ten teams entered the championship. Of these, the top six ranked teams received a bye to the final tournament. These were:
The final four sides played in Qualification matches. A two-leg aggregate playoff was played with the winners of the two matches taking the final two places.
| March 6, 1989 | Great Britain |
2 – 4 ( 0 - 0 , 1 - 2 , 1 - 2 ) |
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Chelmsford |
| March 7, 1989 | Great Britain |
2 – 4 ( 0 - 3 , 1 - 0 , 1 - 1 ) |
|
Chelmsford |
- The Netherlands won the qualifier 8-4 on aggregate.
| March 18, 1989 | Czechoslovakia |
1 – 1 ( 0 - 0 , 1 - 1 , 0 - 0 ) |
|
Plzeň |
| March 19, 1989 | Czechoslovakia |
4 – 1 ( 1 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 2 - 1 ) |
|
Beroun |
- Czechoslovakia won the qualifier 5-2 on aggregate.
Final tournament
The eight participating teams were divided up into two seeded groups as below. The teams played each other once in a single round robin format. The top two teams from the group proceeded to the Final Round, while the remaining teams played in the Consolation Round.
First round
| Teams proceed to Final round | |
| Teams sent to Consolation round |
Group A
Standings
| Rk. | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | DIF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | +21 | 6 | |
| 2. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 3 | |
| 3. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 3 | |
| 4. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 43 | -42 | 0 |
Results
All times local (GMT+4)
| April 4, 1989 | Sweden |
12 – 0 ( 3 - 0 , 7 - 0 , 2 - 0 ) |
|
Düsseldorf |
| April 4, 1989 | Switzerland |
4 – 4 ( 1 - 0 , 2 - 1 , 1 - 3 ) |
|
Ratingen |
| April 5, 1989 | Switzerland |
17 – 1 ( 6 - 1 , 2 - 0 , 9 - 0 ) |
|
Ratingen |
| April 5, 1989 | Sweden |
2 – 0 ( 0 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 1 - 0 ) |
|
Düsseldorf |
| April 6, 1989 | Sweden |
10 – 3 ( 5 - 0 , 4 - 1 , 1 - 2 ) |
|
Düsseldorf |
| April 6, 1989 | Norway |
14 – 0 ( 5 - 0 , 2 - 0 , 7 - 0 ) |
|
Ratingen |
Group B
Standings
| Rk. | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | DIF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 | +57 | 6 | |
| 2. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 4 | |
| 3. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 20 | -14 | 2 | |
| 4. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 55 | -55 | 0 |
Results
All times local (GMT+4)
| April 4, 1989 | Finland |
34 – 0 ( 12 - 0 , 12 - 0 , 10 - 0 ) |
|
Ratingen |
| April 4, 1989 | Germany |
2 – 0 ( 0 - 0 , 0 - 0 , 2 - 0 ) |
|
Düsseldorf |
| April 5, 1989 | Denmark |
6 – 0 ( 2 - 0 , 3 - 0 , 1 - 0 ) |
|
Düsseldorf |
| April 5, 1989 | Finland |
5 – 0 ( 0 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 4 - 0 ) |
|
Ratingen |
| April 6, 1989 | Finland |
18 – 0 ( 4 - 0 , 6 - 0 , 8 - 0 ) |
|
Ratingen |
| April 6, 1989 | Germany |
15 – 0 ( 3 - 0 , 7 - 0 , 5 - 0 ) |
|
Düsseldorf |
Playoff Round
Consolation Round 5-8 Place
| April 8, 1989 | Denmark |
2 – 1 ( 1 - 0 , 1 - 1 , 0 - 0 ) |
|
Ratingen |
| April 8, 1989 | Switzerland |
9 – 3 ( 3 - 3 , 3 - 0 , 3 - 0 ) |
|
Düsseldorf |
Consolation Round 7-8 Place
| April 9, 1989 | Czechoslovakia |
7 – 1 ( 3 - 0 , 3 - 0 , 1 - 1 ) |
|
Düsseldorf |
Consolation Round 5-6 Place
| April 9, 1989 | Switzerland |
3 – 1 ( 0 - 0, 1 - 1, 2 - 0 ) |
|
Ratingen |
Final round
| Semi finals | Finals | |||||||||
| 8 April 1989 | 9 April 1989 | |||||||||
| Group A | 1st | |
9 | |||||||
| Group B | 2nd | |
1 | Gold Medal Game | ||||||
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7 | |||||||||
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1 | |||||||||
| Group B | 1st | |
4 | |||||||
| Group A | 2nd | |
3 | |||||||
| Bronze Medal Game (APS) | ||||||||||
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2 | |||||||||
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1 | |||||||||
Semifinals
| April 8, 1989 | Finland |
9 – 1 ( 2 - 0 , 5 - 1 , 2 - 0 ) |
|
Düsseldorf |
| April 8, 1989 | Sweden |
4 – 3 ( 2 - 1 , 2 - 1 , 0 - 1 ) |
|
Ratingen |
Match for 3-4 Place
| April 9, 1989 | Germany |
2 – 1 (0-0, 1-1, 0-0, 0-0, 1-0) |
|
Düsseldorf |
Final
| April 9, 1989 | Finland |
7 – 1 ( 4 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 2 - 1 ) |
|
Ratingen |
Champions
| 1989 IIHF European Women Championship Winners |
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Finland 1st title |
Final standings
| Rk. | Team | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| | | Qualified for 1990 World Championship |
| | | Qualified for 1990 World Championship |
| | | Qualified for 1990 World Championship |
| 4. | | Qualified for 1990 World Championship |
| 5. | | Qualified for 1990 World Championship |
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