2003 U-18 Junior World Cup

2003 U-18 Junior World Cup
Tournament details
Host country  SVK
Dates August 11–16, 2003
Teams 8
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions   United States (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 18

The 2003 U-18 Junior World Cup was an under-18 international ice hockey tournament held in Břeclav, Czech Republic and Piešťany, Slovakia from August 11–16, 2003. The United States captured their first gold medal at the tournament, defeating Russia 3–2 in the gold medal game. The Czech Republic earned the bronze medal with an 8–2 win over Team Canada.

Medal round

Bronze medal game

August 15, 2003  Czech Republic 82
 Canada Breclav

Gold medal game

August 16, 2003  United States 32
 Russia Breclav

Final standings

Rk. Team
1st  United States
2nd  Russia
3rd  Czech Republic
4.  Canada
5.  Slovakia
6.  Sweden
7.  Finland
8.   Switzerland

See also

External links

Preceded by
1992 Pacific Cup
U-18 Junior World Cup
2003
Succeeded by
2004 U-18 Junior World Cup
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