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, and Tournament A held from 9 to 16 May in

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. A total of thirteen teams participated; eight in Tournament A and five in Tournament B. The top six teams from Tournament A automatically qualified for the

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, British Columbia, Canada. The remaining two teams from Tournament A and the top two teams from Tournament B will play in the 2009 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Paralympic Qualifier to determine who will take the remaining two Paralympic slots.

A Tournament

The A Tournament was held between the eight top-ranked national teams. The tournament was further divided into two groups of four teams each. Group A included Canada, the Czech Republic, Germany, Japan. Group B included Italy, Norway, South Korea, and the United States.

Final rankings

B Tournament

The B Tournament was held between five lower-ranked national teams: Estonia, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Poland, and Sweden.

Preliminary round

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Final round

Third place game

Final

Final rankings

References

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External links

Game stats at pointstreak.com

Results book – A-Pool
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A Tournament

Final rankings

B Tournament

Preliminary round

Final round

Third place game

Final

Final rankings

See also

References

External links