MOSCOW, 15 Aug. World Hockey Championship (under 20), which takes place in Edmonton, Canada, and reached the quarterfinals of the tournament. Group B meeting ended with a score of 3:2 (1:1, 1:1, 1:0) in favor of the Swiss. The losers scored Leon Wallner (9th minute) and Jan Scherzer (40). The victory of the Swiss team was brought by goals from Joshua Farni (18), Jonas Taibel (35) and Attilio Biaschi (56). The Swiss team was the last team to reach the quarterfinals of the tournament from group B. The first team in the group was the US team (12 points), followed by the Swedes and Germans with a match in reserve (6 each), the fourth place was taken by the Swiss (3), the Austrian team did not leave the group (0). -Dire and Edmonton, due to the spread of COVID-19 among tournament participants. Subsequently, the tournament was rescheduled for August 2022. In March, the IIHF announced the suspension of the national teams of Russia and Belarus from all international tournaments due to the situation in Ukraine. The place of the Russian national team at the World Youth Championship was taken by the Latvian team.
