The 1996 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships was the first IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships held in March, 1996 Nynäshamn, Sweden. Participating countries: Canada, Estonia, Japan, Norway, Sweden and United States. Japan made its debut at the World Championship.

Final rankings

( Rosters are not yet complete )

1996 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships

Tournament

Tournament summary

11 - 1

( SWE: Jan Edbom 5, Göran Karlsson 2, Leif Wahlstedt 2, Mats Nyman 1, Jens Kask 1 USA: Wayne C Lindsey 1 )

1996 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships

15 - 0

( NOR: Atle Haglund 5, Rolf Einar Pedersen 3, Eskil Hagen 1, Kjetl Korbu Nielsen 1, Helge Björnstad 1, Rolf Öjen 1, Morten Syversen 1 )

1996 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships

21 - 0

( SWE: Jan Edbom 8, Mats Nyman 4, Göran Karlsson 4, Jens Kask 3, Bengt-Gösta Johansson 2 )

0 - 5

( CAN: John May 2, Dean Mellway 2, Lou Mulvihill 1 )

11 - 0

( NOR: Helge Björnstad 4, Eskil Hagen 2, Rolf Einar Pedersen 2, Atle Haglund 1, Erik Sandbraaten 1, Morten Syversen 1 )

4 - 1

( SWE: Mats Nyman 3, Jan Edbom 1 EST: Viktor Karlenko 1 )

4 - 1

( NOR: Helge Björnstad 3, Eskil Hagen 1 EST: Viktor Artemjev 1 )

10 - 0

( CAN: Dean Mellway 3, Dave Earner 2, Pat Griffin 1, Jean Labonté 1, Angelo Gavilluci 1, John May 1 )

1 - 1

( CAN: Lou Mulvihill 1 NOR: Helge Björnstad 1 )

8 - 1

( EST: Jün Tammleht 3, Kaido Kalm 2, Viktor Karlenko 2, Viktor Artemjev 1 JPN: Mamoru Yoshikawa 1 )

0 - 3

( USA: Wayne Chuck Lindsey 1, Thomas F Mc Nally 1, Joseph M Wilson 1 )

3 - 0

( CAN: Dean Mellway 2, Jean Labonté 1 )

4 - 1

( SWE: Jan Edbom 2, Mats Nyman 1, Jens Kask 1 NOR: Kjetil Korbu Nielsen 1 )

5 - 1

( EST: Jüri Tammeleht 2, Kaido Kalm 1, Leonid Zubov 1, Viktor Karlenko 1 USA: William Michael Kult 1 )

1 - 1

( SWE: Jocke Larsson 1 CAN: Dean Mellway 1 )

Semifinals

7 - 1

( SWE: Jens Kask 3, Jan Edbom 2, Bengt-Gösta Johansson 1, Jock Larsson 1 EST: Viktor Karlenko 1 )

2 - 1

( NOR: Eskil Hagen 2 CAN: Dean Mellway 1 )

3rd-place match

3 - 1

(CAN: Lou Mulvihill 1, Dean Mellway 1, Pat Griffin 1 EST: Jüri Tammleht 1 )

Final

3 - 2

(SWE: Jan Edbom 2, Göran Karlsson 1 NOR: Atle Haglund 1, Eskil Hagen 1 )

1996 World All Star Team

Manuel Guerra Jr. (mv)- all-star goaltender

Eskil Hagen

Helge Björnstad

Jan Edbom

Pat Griffin

Jüri Tammleht

See also

Ice sledge hockey

Ice hockey#Sledge hockey

Ice sledge hockey at the 2006 Winter Paralympics

2000 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships

2004 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships

2008 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships

External links

Results (Swedish)

IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships

World Para Ice Hockey Championships

International ice hockey competitions hosted by Sweden

1995–96 in Swedish ice hockey

March 1996 sports events in Europe

Sport in Nynäshamn