The 2011 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia began on April 25, 2011 in Kuwait City, Kuwait.[1] The first game was played between Thailand and India with Thailand winning the game 29–0.[1]Hong Kong won the tournament winning all five games against the opposing nations, claiming their first title.[1] Hong Kong had previously won bronze at 2008 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia, which had been their best result to date.[2] The United Arab Emirates finished second, losing only to Hong Kong in their five games and Thailand finished third after losing to Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates.[1] Hosts, Kuwait, finished fourth with wins over Macau and India.[1] The game between Kuwait and India finished 39–2.[1] It was recorded as Kuwait's largest win in international ice hockey as well as India's first time they had scored multiple goals in a game. India has previously only managed to score one goal in a game against Malaysia at the 2009 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia.[3][4]
^(PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-23. Retrieved 2011-05-02.
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2011, iihf, challenge, asia, iihf, challenge, asia, annual, international, hockey, tournament, held, international, hockey, federation, iihf, took, place, between, april, april, 2011, kuwait, city, kuwait, last, years, winner, chinese, taipei, field, team, def. The 2011 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia was the 4th IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia an annual international ice hockey tournament held by the International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF It took place between April 25 and April 30 2011 in Kuwait City Kuwait Last years winner Chinese Taipei did not field a team to defend their title The tournament was won by Hong Kong who claimed their first title after winning all five of their games 2011 IIHF Challenge Cup of AsiaTournament detailsHost country KuwaitDatesApril 25 30 2011Teams6Final positionsChampions Hong Kong 1st title Runner up United Arab EmiratesThird place ThailandTournament statisticsGames played15Goals scored194 12 93 per game MVPJasper Tang 20102012 Contents 1 Overview 2 Standings 3 Fixtures 4 Tournament awards 5 References 6 External linksOverview EditThe 2011 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia began on April 25 2011 in Kuwait City Kuwait 1 The first game was played between Thailand and India with Thailand winning the game 29 0 1 Hong Kong won the tournament winning all five games against the opposing nations claiming their first title 1 Hong Kong had previously won bronze at 2008 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia which had been their best result to date 2 The United Arab Emirates finished second losing only to Hong Kong in their five games and Thailand finished third after losing to Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates 1 Hosts Kuwait finished fourth with wins over Macau and India 1 The game between Kuwait and India finished 39 2 1 It was recorded as Kuwait s largest win in international ice hockey as well as India s first time they had scored multiple goals in a game India has previously only managed to score one goal in a game against Malaysia at the 2009 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia 3 4 Standings EditPos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Hong Kong 5 5 0 0 0 46 10 36 15 United Arab Emirates 5 4 0 0 1 30 8 22 12 Thailand 5 3 0 0 2 51 19 32 94 Kuwait 5 2 0 0 3 51 19 32 65 Macau 5 1 0 0 4 14 37 23 36 India 5 0 0 0 5 2 101 99 0Source citation needed Fixtures EditAll times local April 25 201112 00Thailand 29 0 IndiaGame referenceApril 25 201115 30Hong Kong 5 4 United Arab EmiratesGame referenceApril 25 201120 30Kuwait 8 3 MacauGame referenceApril 26 201113 00United Arab Emirates 8 0 MacauGame referenceApril 26 201116 30Thailand 5 7 Hong KongGame referenceApril 26 201120 00India 2 39 KuwaitGame referenceApril 27 201113 00Hong Kong 15 0 IndiaGame referenceApril 27 201116 30Thailand 8 3 MacauGame referenceApril 27 201120 00United Arab Emirates 2 0 KuwaitGame referenceApril 29 201113 00Macau 0 13 Hong KongGame referenceApril 29 201116 30India 0 10 United Arab EmiratesGame referenceApril 29 201120 00Kuwait 3 6 ThailandGame referenceApril 30 201112 00Macau 8 0 IndiaGame referenceApril 30 201115 30Hong Kong 6 1 KuwaitGame referenceApril 30 201119 00United Arab Emirates 6 3 ThailandGame referenceTournament awards EditBest players selected by the directorate 1 Best Goaltender King Chi Ho Best Defenceman Likit Neimwan Best Forward Juma Al Dhaheri Most Valuable Player Jasper Tang Best Coach Dong YanReferences Edit a b c d e f g 2011 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia International Ice Hockey Federation Archived from the original on 2011 05 01 Retrieved 2011 05 02 Chinese Taipei won challenge International Ice Hockey Federation Archived from the original on 2010 04 05 Retrieved 2011 05 02 Kuwait All Time Results PDF National Teams of Ice Hockey Archived from the original PDF on 2011 08 23 Retrieved 2011 05 02 India All Time Results PDF National Teams of Ice Hockey Archived from the original PDF on 2011 08 23 Retrieved 2011 04 02 External links EditInternational Ice Hockey Federation Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2011 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia amp oldid 1121152048, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
