The Ice Hockey World Championship’s third division’s group A matches got underway here on Sunday.
Kyrgyzstan, Mexico, South Africa, Luxembourg, Turkmenistan, and Thailand are the six teams competing in the Kyrgyz capital.
The top team advances to Group B’s second division, while the bottom team drops to Group B’s third division.
Opening day results included South Africa’s 6-3 victory over Mexico, Luxembourg’s 4-3 victory over Turkmenistan, and Kyrgyzstan’s 9-4 loss to Thailand.
Saturday is the last day of the competition.
Prior to their 2024 Ice Hockey World Championship Division III Group A match against Thailand in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on March 10, 2024, Kyrgyz players line up. Image courtesy of Xinhua/Roman Gainanov
On March 10, 2024, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, fans support Team Kyrgyzstan during the 2024 Ice Hockey World Championship Division III Group A match between Thailand and Kyrgyzstan. (Image via Xinhua/Roman Gainanov)
