Ice hockey at the 2003 Asian Winter Games

Each played just one match against each of the other teams (five for men's and four for women's). A team gained two points for a win, one point for a draw and no points for a loss. The team that gained the most points was awarded the gold medal.

Japan easily won the men's event by defeating all of the other teams and gaining ten points. Kazakhstan easily won all its games until they lost the final game to Japan, garnering a total of eight points. China took third position after beating South Korea. Thailand got fifth place and Mongolia got sixth place after losing all its games.

In women's ice hockey, Kazakhstan won all its games and the gold medal, in a league system with five teams playing. Japan won the silver medal, and China the bronze. The Democratic People's Republic of Korea took fourth place and the Republic of Korea was in fifth place.

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Japan 1102
 Kazakhstan 1102
3  China 0022

Results

Men

Preliminary round

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Japan 2 2 0 0 54 0 +54 4
 China 2 1 0 1 24 17 +7 2
 Thailand 2 0 0 2 2 63 −61 0
February 2 Japan  39 – 0
(15–0, 16–0, 8–0)		  Thailand Niida Indoor Rink, Hachinohe
February 3 China  24 – 2
(7–0, 9–1, 8–1)		  Thailand Niida Indoor Rink, Hachinohe
February 4 Japan  15 – 0
(5–0, 6–0, 4–0)		  China Niida Indoor Rink, Hachinohe
Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kazakhstan 2 2 0 0 36 2 +34 4
 South Korea 2 1 0 1 24 12 +12 2
 Mongolia 2 0 0 2 2 48 −46 0
February 2 Mongolia  1 – 25
(0–16, 0–6, 1–3)		  Kazakhstan Niida Indoor Rink, Hachinohe
February 3 South Korea  23 – 1
(9–0, 8–0, 6–1)		  Mongolia Niida Indoor Rink, Hachinohe
February 4 Kazakhstan  11 – 1
(8–1, 2–0, 1–0)		  South Korea Niida Indoor Rink, Hachinohe

Final round

  Semifinals     Final
                 
  A1   Japan 11  
  B2   South Korea 2    
      A1   Japan 7
      B1   Kazakhstan 2
  B1   Kazakhstan 12    
  A2   China 1   Third place
 
B2   South Korea 2
  A2   China 6
5th place
February 6 Thailand  4 – 2
(1–1, 1–0, 2–1)		  Mongolia Niida Indoor Rink, Hachinohe
Semifinals
February 6 Kazakhstan  12 – 1
(3-1, 3-0, 6-0)		  China Niida Indoor Rink, Hachinohe
February 6 Japan  11 – 2
(5-0, 3-0, 3-2)		  South Korea Niida Indoor Rink, Hachinohe
3rd place
February 7 China  6 – 2
(1–0, 2–2, 3–0)		  South Korea Niida Indoor Rink, Hachinohe
Final
February 7 Japan  7 – 2
(3-1, 1-1, 3-0)		  Kazakhstan Niida Indoor Rink, Hachinohe

Final standing

Rank Nation
1st
 Japan
2nd
 Kazakhstan
3rd
 China
4
 South Korea
5
 Thailand
6
 Mongolia

Women

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kazakhstan 4 3 1 0 26 4 +22 7
 Japan 4 3 0 1 33 8 +25 6
 China 4 2 1 1 43 4 +39 5
 North Korea 4 1 0 3 14 17 -3 2
 South Korea 4 0 0 4 1 80 −79 0
January 30 North Korea  2 – 3
(1–1, 0–1, 1–1		  Kazakhstan Misawa, Japan
January 30 Japan  21 – 0
(6–0, 9–0, 6–0		  South Korea Misawa, Japan
January 31 China  30 – 1
(9–0, 8–0, 13–1		  South Korea Misawa, Japan
January 31 Japan  6 – 1
(1–0, 3–1, 2–0		  North Korea Misawa, Japan
February 2 China  8 – 1
(3–0, 4–1, 1–0		  North Korea Misawa, Japan
February 2 Japan  1 – 3
(0–0, 1–0, 0–3		  Kazakhstan Misawa, Japan
February 3 Kazakhstan  1 – 1
(0–1, 0–0, 1–0		  China Misawa, Japan
February 3 South Korea  0 – 10
(0–6, 0–3, 0–1		  North Korea Misawa, Japan
February 5 Kazakhstan  19 – 0
(14–0, 5–0, 1 -:-)		  South Korea Misawa, Japan
February 5 China  4 – 5
(0–2, 0–0, 4–3		  Japan Misawa, Japan

Final standing

Rank Nation
1st
 Kazakhstan
2nd
 Japan
3rd
 China
4
 North Korea
5
 South Korea

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