The IIHF World Championship Division IV is an annual sports event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The division has been introduced for the 2020 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships, and forms the lowest level of the IIHF World Championships.
Results The national team that wins the Division IV championship will be promoted to the following year's Division III B championship, and will be replaced by the team relegated down from Division III B.
Year Champion and promoted Runner-up 2020–2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Cancelled due to the 2026 Iran war.
Summary of participation Includes participation in Division IV only, see each team's main article to see their results at all levels of past Ice Hockey World Championships.
1 championship participation list announced
Team Times First Last Gold Silver Bronze Total Best finish (first/last) Hosted 1 2025 – 1 – 1 Second (in 2025) 1 3 2023 2025 – – 1 1 Third (in 2024) 0 2 2022 2025 – 1 – 1 Second (in 2022) 0 4 2022 2025 – 1 2 3 Second (in 2024) 1 1 2022 1 – – 1 First (in 2022) 1 3 2023 2025 – – – – Fourth (in 2022, 2024) 0 2 2023 2024 1 1 – 2 First (in 2024) 1 2 2022 2023 1 – – 1 First (in 2023) 0 1 2022 – – 1 1 Third (in 2022) 0 1 2025 1 – – 1 First (in 2025) 0
See also IIHF World Championship Division I IIHF World Championship Division II IIHF World Championship Division III IIHF Development Cup IIHF Asia and Oceania Championship
References
External links IIHF Official website