The 2011 IIHF Women's World Championship Division IV was an international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. It was played in Reykjavík, Iceland, from 29 March to 4 April 2011.2011 IIHF Women's World Championship Division IV statistics Division IV represented the fifth tier of the IIHF Women's World Championship.

The winner of this tournament, New Zealand, was promoted to Division III (renamed II A) for the 2012 championships. Initially, the tournament was to include Estonia,IIHF tournament schedule for 2011 including Estonia however the IIHF provide no reason for their absence and did not replace them. Despite having only five teams, the last-placed team in the group, South Africa, was temporarily relegated to Division V (renamed Division II B Qualification).Initial 2012 schedule The number of next year's entrants shrank so South Africa was able to remain at this level.

Participating teams Team Qualification placed 6th in 2008 Division III and were relegated hosts; placed 1st in 2008 Division IV placed 2nd in 2008 Division IV placed 3rd in 2008 Division IV placed 4th in 2008 Division IV;withdrew from 2011 tournament placed 5th in 2008 Division IV

Final standings

Match results All times are local (Greenwich Mean Time – UTC±0).

Statistics

Scoring leaders PosPlayerCountryGPGAPts+/−PIM 1 Emma Gray 4 6 5 11 +8 4 2 Hwangbo Young 4 8 2 10 +7 2 3 Magdolna Popescu 4 6 0 6 +2 4 4 Sheree Haslemore 4 3 3 6 +5 0 4 Hanna Heimisdottir 4 3 3 6 +2 2 6 Casey Redman 4 3 2 5 +5 2 7 Han Jae-yeon 4 2 3 5 +3 6 7 Han Soo-jin 4 2 3 5 +7 2 9 Ashley Cunningham 4 3 1 4 +5 14 9 Flosrun Johannesdottir 4 3 1 4 +1 4GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In MinutesSource: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders (minimum 40% team's total ice time)

PosPlayerCountryTOIGAGAASv%SO 1 Lyndal Heineman 120:00 2 1.00 95.24 0 2 Shin So-jung 218:10 6 1.65 94.34 0 3 Karítas Halldórsdóttir 239:48 9 2.25 92.11 0 4 Beáta Antal 234:52 15 3.83 89.66 0 5 Shaylene Swanepoel 237:32 21 5.30 87.72 0TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = ShutoutsSource: IIHF.com

Directorate Awards Goaltender: Shin So-jung, Defenseman: Anna Agustsdottir, Forward: Emma Gray, Source: IIHF.com

References

External links Official website of IIHF Complete results at the hockeyarchives.info