World tournament XXXV
THE TOURNAMENT
34 years ago the first World Tournament took place in Zell am See – since then it has been developed into Europe’s largest ice hockey tournament for Youngsters.
We are proud to present the program for the Easter session 2024 and look forward to welcome you and your team
the World Tournament XXXV will be hosted by
Hockeyworld
in coopeation with
Salzburger Eishockeyverband
Friday 03.04.2026 until Sunday 12.04.2026
in
Zell am See / Austria.
Pee Wee U11
2015/2016 Friday 03.04.2026 until Monday 06.04.2026
Minor Bantam U13
2013 /2014 Monday 03.04.2026 until Thursday 09.04.2026
Major Bantam U15
2011/2012 Thursday 09.04.2026 until Sunday 12.04.2026

World Tournament XXXV
Tournament mode
A preliminary round with 4 groups of 4 teams will be played for each age group, after the basic round the 1-2-3-4 placed teams will play in 4 further groups for the tournament victory. Each team will have 6 games.

Powerful Games
Best of...
All participating players and officials receive a commemorative medal and a poster of the tournament.
The Best of…. Trophy will be Best Forward, Best Defender, Best Goalie, and the honoured players will receive sponsor’s gifts and a trophy.
The “Best of” rating is made by a jury, it is pointed out that the award does not depend on the number of goals scored, scored points or any other statistical base.
As another category, the “Wolfgang Rud Fair Play Trophy” will be awarded to the team with the lowest penalty minutes during the tournament. The top three teams (1-3) each receive a Trophy.
ORGANIZING COMMITEE
World Tournament XXXV
Gartenweg 16
5700 Zell am See
Austria
e-mail: office@hockey-world.org
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