The 2011 IIHF Women's World Championship Division V was an international

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tournament organized by the

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. It was played in

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, Bulgaria, from 14 to 19 March 2011. Division V represented the sixth tier of the

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. As the winner of this tournament,

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was promoted to Division IV (renamed II B) for the 2012 championships. Additionally Spain was elevated because of some nations' withdrawals. Bulgaria, Turkey and Ireland resumed play in 2013 in Division II B Qualification.

Participating teams

Final standings

Match results

''All times are local (

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).''

Statistics

Scoring leaders

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; PIM = Penalties In Minutes''

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time) ''TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO =

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s''

Directorate Awards

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: Karnelia Ivanova, *

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: Vanesa Abrisqueta, *

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: Karolina Pozniewska,

References

External links

Official website of IIHF
{{Women's ice hockey tournaments Division V International ice hockey competitions hosted by Bulgaria

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Sports competitions in Sofia

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