2015 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship
The 2015 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship was the 19th IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship, an international inline hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The World Championship runs alongside the 2015 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I tournament and took place between 5 and 11 July 2015 in Tampere, Finland. The tournament was won by Canada, earning their third World Championship title. Finland finished in second place and Sweden in third after defeating Slovakia in the bronze medal match. Slovenia, after losing the relegation game against Germany was relegated to Division I for 2017.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Finland |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 5 July – 11 July |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Canada (3rd title) |
| Runner-up | Finland |
| Third place | Sweden |
| Fourth place | Slovakia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 23 |
| Goals scored | 182 (7.91 per game) |
| Attendance | 29,252 (1,272 per game) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Jimi Palanto (19 Pts) |
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