The tournament in group C as part of the 33rd world championship and simultaneously the 44th European ice hockey championship was held at the same time as group A and group B in Yugoslavia as well. Twenty participating countries submitted applications for participation in the World Cup, in connection with which the IIHF decided to organize a tournament in group C.
| Group C of the World and European Ice Hockey Championship 1966 | |
|---|---|
| Championship Details | |
| Country |  Yugoslavia |
| Time spending | March 3 - March 12 |
| Number of teams | 3 |
| City of | Jesenice |
| Top places | |
| First place |  Italy |
| Second place |  Denmark |
| Third place |  South Africa |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 79 (13.17 per game) |
| Bombardier (s) | Rabanser (11 goals) |
The national teams of Italy and France , having lost the qualifying games for the right to play in group B , were identified in group C. France refused to participate in the championship. The Danish and South African national teams were added to the Italian company, who decided after a long break to take part in the championship draw.
In addition, outside the standings, the second national team of Yugoslavia was admitted to this tournament.
The tournament was held in two rounds.
Content
Tournament
| March 3, 1966 | Jesenice | Italy | - | South Africa | 17: 0 (5: 0.8: 0.4: 0) | |
| March 4, 1966 | Jesenice | Denmark | - | South Africa | 9: 0 (1: 0.3: 0.5: 0) | |
| March 5, 1966 | Jesenice | Yugoslavia B | - | Denmark | 5: 5 (2: 1,1: 3,2: 1) | |
| March 6, 1966 | Jesenice | Italy | - | South Africa | 18: 2 (7: 1.6: 1.5: 0) | |
| March 7, 1966 | Jesenice | Italy | - | Denmark | 12: 5 (1: 0.3: 2.8: 3) | |
| March 8, 1966 | Jesenice | Italy | - | Denmark | 7: 1 (3: 1.3: 0.1: 0) | |
| March 10, 1966 | Jesenice | Yugoslavia B | - | South Africa | 4: 1 (?) | |
| March 11, 1966 | Jesenice | Denmark | - | South Africa | 6: 2 (1: 1.0: 1.5: 0) | |
| March 12, 1966 | Jesenice | Yugoslavia B | - | Italy | 2: 7 (0: 2.2: 2.0: 3) |
Summary table
| A place | National team | AND | AT | N | P | Washers | Difference | Glasses. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Italy | four | four | 0 | 0 | 54: 8 | +46 | 8 : 0 |
| 2 | Denmark | four | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21:21 | 0 | 4 : 4 |
| 3 | South Africa | four | 0 | 0 | four | 4:50 | -46 | 0 : 8 |
| four | France | refused to participate | ||||||
| Yugoslavia B + | 3 | one | one | one | 11:13 | - 2 | 3 : 3 | |
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Summary
| Winner: | Italy |
| Transition to the group In 1967 : | Italy |
| Transition from the group In 1966 : | Great Britain |
Top scorers
| Player | Result |
|---|---|
| Rabanser | 15 (11 + 4) |
| A. Darin | 11 (10 + 1) |
| V. Holzner | 11 (7 + 4) |
| E. Crotty | 11 (2 + 9) |
| Bierrum | 10 (5 + 5) |
Links
- Hockey: Small Sports Encyclopedia. - M.: Physical education and sports. - 1990.
See also
- 1966 Ice Hockey World Championship
- Group B World Ice Hockey Championship 1966