2008 IIHF Women's World Championship
Appearance
The 2008 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships are to be held from April 4 to April 13 2008 in Harbin, People's Republic of China.
It will be the 11th event, and is run by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).
Promotions and relegations reflect the results of the 2007 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships.
Pool A
Canada
China
Finland
Germany
Japan (promoted from Division I)
Russia
Switzerland
Sweden
United States
Division I
Czech Republic
France
Latvia
Kazakhstan (relegated from Pool A)
Norway
Slovakia (promoted from Division II)
Division II
Australia (promoted from Division III)
Austria
Denmark (relegated from Division I)
North Korea
Italy
Netherlands
Division III
Belgium
Croatia (promoted from Division IV)
Hungary
South Korea
Slovenia (relegated from Division II)
Great Britain
Division IV
- This event will be held in Miercurea-Ciuc, Romania from March 23 to March 29 2008.
Estonia
Iceland
New Zealand
Romania
South Africa (relegated from Division III)
Turkey