Annual ice hockey tournament
The IIHF World U20 Championship Division II is played every year among the ice hockey teams under the age of 20 who were placed in Division II in the previous year.[1][2]
Until 2001 the tournament was known as the C-series.
Results
| Year
|
Promoted
|
Relegated
|
| To IIHF U20 Division I
|
To Division II A
|
To Division II B
|
To IIHF U20 Division III
|
| 2001
|
 Slovenia
|
–
|
–
|
 Estonia
|
| 2002
|
 Japan,  Denmark,  Latvia,  Croatia
|
–
|
–
|
No relegated team
|
| 2003
|
Estonia,  Hungary
|
–
|
–
|
 Bulgaria,  Mexico
|
| 2004
|
 Poland,  Great Britain
|
–
|
–
|
 Iceland,  South Africa
|
| 2005
|
Japan, Hungary
|
–
|
–
|
 Lithuania,  Belgium
|
| 2006
|
Great Britain, Estonia
|
–
|
–
|
 New Zealand,  China
|
| 2007
|
Hungary, Lithuania
|
–
|
–
|
 Australia,  Serbia
|
| 2008
|
 Italy, Estonia
|
–
|
–
|
Iceland, China
|
| 2009
|
Japan, Croatia
|
–
|
–
|
New Zealand,
|
| 2010
|
Great Britain, Lithuania
|
–
|
–
|
Mexico, Serbia
|
| 2011
|
 France, Poland
|
–
|
–
|
Iceland, China
|
| 2012
|
 Ukraine
|
 Romania
|
 South Korea
|
Mexico
|
| 2013
|
Japan
|
Estonia
|
 Spain
|
Belgium
|
| 2014
|
Hungary
|
South Korea
|
Croatia
|
China
|
| 2015
|
Great Britain
|
Croatia
|
Romania
|
Iceland
|
| 2016
|
Hungary
|
Romania
|
South Korea
|
China
|
| 2017
|
Lithuania
|
South Korea
|
Croatia
|
Australia
|
| 2018
|
Japan
|
Spain
|
 Netherlands
|
 Turkey
|
| 2019
|
Estonia
|
Serbia
|
South Korea
|
Mexico
|
| 2020
|
Japan
|
South Korea
|
Serbia
|
 Israel
|
| 2021
|
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
|
| 2022
|
Italy, South Korea
|
Croatia, Netherlands
|
No relegated team
|
No relegated team
|
| 2023
|
Croatia
|
China
|
Romania
|
Mexico
|
| 2024
|
South Korea
|
Romania
|
Spain
|
 Chinese Taipei
|
| 2025
|
|
|
|
|
Pool C
Champions (1983–2000)
References
