The 2021 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II was scheduled to be two international

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tournaments organized by the

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. The Division II Group A tournament would have been held in

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, Spain, from 10 to 16 April 2021 and the Division II Group B tournament in

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, Croatia, from 7 to 13 March 2021. In 2020, Australia was initially promoted but after Division II Group A was cancelled due to the

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, they remain in Division II Group B. On 18 November 2020, both tournaments were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Division II Group A

Planned participating teams

Standings

Division II Group B

Planned participating teams

Standings

References

External links

Official website of IIHF
{{Women's ice hockey tournaments Division II IIHF Women's World Championship Division II International ice hockey competitions hosted by Spain International ice hockey competitions hosted by Croatia Sports competitions in Zagreb

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IIHF Women's World Championship Division II The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF; ; ) is a worldwide governing body for ice hockey. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 84 member countries. The IIHF maintains the IIHF World Ranking based on international ice hockey tourn ...

IIHF Women's World Championship Division II, 2021