The 2004 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships was the third IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships held between April 13, 2004 and April 24, 2004 at Kempehallen in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden. Örnsköldsvik was also the host of the first Paralympic Winter Games in 1976. Participating countries: 104 athletes from eight nations Canada, Estonia, Germany, Great Britain, Japan, Norway, Sweden, United States. The USA, Norway and Sweden were automatically qualified for their performance at the Salt Lake 2002 Paralympic Winter Games, while the other five teams were selected through regional championships.
Final rankings ( Rosters are not yet complete ) GoldSilverBronze 4th 5th 6th Eskil Hagen Atle Haglund Lloyd Remi Johansen Roger Johansen Rolf Einar Pedersen Tommy Rovelstad Kjell Vidar Røyne Geir Arne Skogstad Stig Tore Svee Arne Vik Morten Værnes Dave Conklin Bradley Emmerson Manuel Guerra Jr. Lonnie Hannah Joe HowardAhmad KarimzadaAndrew "Taylor" Lipsett Christopher Manns Bruce Nelson Alexi Salamone Francis "Kip" St. Germaine
Björn Ferber C Aron Andersson Magnus Carlsson Marcus Holm Niklas Ingvarsson Kenth Jonsson Göran Karlsson Jens Kask Peter Melander Leif Norgren Frank Pedersen Jeremy Booker Bradley Bowden Billy Bridges Marc Dorion Raymond Grassi Jean Labonte Herve Lord Shawn Matheson Graeme Murray Todd Nicholson Mark Noot Paul Rosen Benoit St.Amand Dany Verner Greg Westlake Ian Warner C Richard Whitehead Nathan Stephens Karl Nicholson Russell Willey David French Steven Thomas A Simon James Berry A Mark Briggs Gary Farmer Phil Saunders Gary Vaughan Matt Lloyd Takayuki Endo Shinobu Fukushima Tadanobu Go Naohiko IshidaTadashi Kato Taku Kobiyama Mitsuru Nagase Kanichi Naito Mamoru Ogiso Taimei Shiba Satoru Sudo Kazuhiro TakahashiToshifumi Takeuchi Daisuke Uehara Mamoru Yoshikawa C
7th ( Gerd Bleidorn, Marius Hattendorf, Sebastian Kessler, Robert Pabst, Raimund Patzelt, Udo Segreff, Head coach: Michael Gursinsky, Coach: Wolfgang Kempe ) 8th ( Valeri Falkenberg, Vladimir Karandašev, Ivar Liiv, Andrei Sokolov, Vladimir Savolainen, Sergei Vesselov, Kaido Kalm C, Aleksander Jarlõkov, Arvi Piirioja, Imre Tiitsu, Tarmo Eerma, Maksim Vedernikov, Jüri Tammleht, Head coach: Nikolai Lopassov, Coach: Olle Sildre )
Preliminary round
Group A
Schedule All times are local (UTC+2)
Group B
Schedule All times are local (UTC+2)
Final round
5th to 8th Place Playoff
Semifinals
7th Place Playoff
5th Place Playoff
Bronze Medal Game
Gold Medal Game
See also Ice sledge hockey Ice hockey#Sledge hockey Ice sledge hockey at the 2006 Winter Paralympics 2008 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships 1976 First winter Paralympics in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden
External links Official Results Paralympic.org Press Releases - IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships Take to the Ice Norway Victorious in Ice Sledge Hockey World Champs