2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division III

The 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division I were international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. It consisted of two tiered groups of six teams each: the second-tier Division I A and the third-tier Division I B. For each tier's tournament, the team which placed first was promoted to the next higher division, while the team which placed last was relegated to a lower division.
To be eligible as a junior player in these tournaments, a player couldn't be born earlier than 2003.
==Division I A==
The Division I A tournament was played in Asker, Norway, from 11 to 17 December 2022.2023 Division I A official website2023 Division I A statistics
===Participants===
Team	Qualification
 	hosts; placed 3rd in Division I A last year
 	placed 4th in Division I A last year
 	placed 5th in Division I A last year
 	placed 6th in Division I A last year
 	placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted
 	placed 2nd in Division I B last year and were promoted
===Match officials===
Seven referees and linesmen were selected for the tournament.
;Referees
* Pierre Dehaen
* Niclas Lundsgaard
* Mark Pearce
* Christian Persson
* Gregor Rezek
* Daniel Soós
* Jack Young
;Linesmen
* Renārs Davidonis
* Christopher Dehn
* Tim Heffner
* Herman Johansen
* Davids Rozitis
* Christopher Williams
* Vincent Zede
===Final standings===
===Results===
All times are local (UTC+1).
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===Statistics===
====Top 10 scorers====
Pos	Player 	Country	GP	G	A 	Pts	+/–	PIM
1 	Zétény Hadobás 	 	5 	1	10	11 	+2 	2
2 	Bence Horváth 	 	5 	4	3 	7 	+1 	0
3 	Matias Bachelet 	 	5 	2	5 	7 	+2 	0
3 	Petter Vesterheim	 	5 	2	5 	7 	+6 	0
5 	Nal Brodnik 	 	5 	3	3 	6 	0 	2
6 	Nace Langus 	 	5 	2	4 	6 	+1 	2
7 	Emil Tavernier 	 	5 	4	1 	5 	+4 	4
7 	Roman Yermak 	 	5 	4	1 	5 	+6 	2
9 	Vsevolod Logvin 	 	5 	3	2 	5 	+7 	4
9 	Balázs Varga 	 	5 	3	2 	5 	+2 	2
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF
====Goaltending leaders====
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
Pos	Player 	Country	TOI 	GA	Sv% 	GAA 	SO
1 	Roman Shefer 	 	269:56	9 	92.80	2.00	1
2 	Markus Røhnebæk Stensrud	 	300:00	8 	92.79	1.60	1
3 	Antoine Keller 	 	238:02	8 	92.08	2.02	0
4 	Luka Kolin 	 	238:35	16	87.88	4.02	0
5 	Levente Hegedüs 	 	246:21	15	87.60	3.65	0
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF
====Best Players Selected by the Directorate====
* Goaltender: Markus Røhnebæk Stensrud
* Defenceman: Zétény Hadobás
* Forward: Matias Bachelet
Source: IIHF
==Division I B==
The Division I B tournament was played in Bytom, Poland, from 11 to 17 December 2022.2023 Division I B official website2023 Division I B statistics
===Participants===
Team	Qualification
 	placed 3rd in Division I B last year
 	placed 4th in Division I B last year
 	placed 5th in Division I B last year
 	hosts; placed 6th in Division I B last year
 	placed 1st in Division II A last year and were promoted
 	placed 2nd in Division II A last year and were promoted
===Match officials===
Seven referees and linesmen were selected for the tournament.
;Referees
* Andreas Huber
* Juraj Konč
* Paweł Kosidło
* Troy Murray
* Jiří Ondráček
* Omar Piniè
* Vladimir Yefremov
;Linesmen
* Sebastian Bedynek
* Timur Iskakov
* Peter Jedlička
* Barna Kis-Király
* Mateusz Kucharewicz
* Andrzej Nenko
* Quentin Ugolini
===Final standings===
===Results===
All times are local (UTC+1).
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===Statistics===
====Top 10 scorers====
Pos	Player 	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/–	PIM
1 	Krzysztof Maciaś 	 	5 	7	3	10 	+4 	4
2 	Kotaro Murase 	 	5 	2	8	10 	+3 	0
3 	Rukia Morita 	 	5 	5	3	8 	+2 	0
4 	Alessandro Segafredo	 	5 	4	4	8 	+7 	2
5 	Yuto Taneichi 	 	5 	1	7	8 	+2 	10
6 	Kacper Maciaś 	 	5 	1	6	7 	+4 	6
7 	KIm Sangyeob 	 	5 	5	1	6 	–7 	6
8 	Mykyta Sydorenko 	 	5 	4	2	6 	+5 	8
9 	Tommy Purdeller 	 	5 	1	5	6 	+5 	8
10 	Junya Owa 	 	5 	1	5	6 	+1 	10
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF
====Goaltending leaders====
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
Pos	Player 	Country	TOI 	GA	Sv% 	GAA 	SO
1 	Damian Clara 	 	302:51	13	91.67	2.58	0
2 	Fjodor Aganezov 	 	240:26	12	91.24	2.99	0
3 	Hlib Artsatbanov 	 	123:03	5 	89.13	2.44	0
4 	Savva Serdiuk 	 	176:57	7 	88.71	2.37	1
5 	Mikołaj Szczepkowski	 	222:31	13	88.29	3.51	0
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF
====Best Players Selected by the Directorate====
* Goaltender: Damian Clara
* Defenceman: Junya Owa
* Forward: Danylo Korzhyletsky
Source: IIHF
==References==
==External links==
*Division I A
*Division I B
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