Tournament details | |
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Host country | Germany |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Dates | 14–30 May |
Teams | 16 |
The 2027 IIHF World Championship will be hosted by Düsseldorf and Mannheim, Germany, from 14 to 30 May 2027.
The only bidders were Kazakhstan and Germany. [1] Norway withdrew its bid in January, four months and a half before the host selection. [2] [3] Austria had also expressed an interest. [4]
Bids | |
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Votes | |
Germany | 102 |
Kazakhstan | 34 |
Total | 136 |
In the end, on 26 May 2023, the IIHF Congress awarded Germany the rights to host the competition. [5]
Two venues will be used. [6] There is potential that Germany's opening game will be at the football stadium, similar to 2010. [7]
Düsseldorf | Mannheim | |
---|---|---|
PSD Bank Dome | SAP Arena | |
Capacity: 14,282 | Capacity: 13,600 | |
Tournament details | |
---|---|
Host country | Germany |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Dates | 14–30 May |
Teams | 16 |
The 2027 IIHF World Championship will be hosted by Düsseldorf and Mannheim, Germany, from 14 to 30 May 2027.
The only bidders were Kazakhstan and Germany. [1] Norway withdrew its bid in January, four months and a half before the host selection. [2] [3] Austria had also expressed an interest. [4]
Bids | |
---|---|
Votes | |
Germany | 102 |
Kazakhstan | 34 |
Total | 136 |
In the end, on 26 May 2023, the IIHF Congress awarded Germany the rights to host the competition. [5]
Two venues will be used. [6] There is potential that Germany's opening game will be at the football stadium, similar to 2010. [7]
Düsseldorf | Mannheim | |
---|---|---|
PSD Bank Dome | SAP Arena | |
Capacity: 14,282 | Capacity: 13,600 | |