The 2021 IIHF World Championship Division I was scheduled to be an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.
The Group A tournament would have been held in Ljubljana, Slovenia from 9 to 15 May and the Group B tournament in Katowice, Poland from 26 April to 2 May 2021.
On 18 November 2020, both tournaments were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Group A tournament
Participants Team QualificationPlaced 15th in the Elite Division in 2019 and was relegated.Placed 16th in the Elite Division in 2019 and was relegated.Placed 3rd in Division I A in 2019.Host, placed 4th in Division I A in 2019.Placed 5th in Division I A in 2019.Placed 1st in Division I B in 2019 and was promoted.
Standings
Group B tournament
Participants Team QualificationPlaced 6th in Division I A in 2019 and was relegated.Host, placed 2nd in Division I B in 2019.Placed 3rd in Division I B in 2019.Placed 4th in Division I B in 2019.Placed 5th in Division I B in 2019.Placed 1st in Division II A in 2019 and was promoted.
Standings
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