2007 IIHF World Championship Division II
International ice hockey competition
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The 2007 IIHF World Championship Division II tournament consisted of two groups of six teams. Group A was held in Zagreb, Croatia from April 11 to 17, 2007, while Group B was held in Seoul, South Korea from April 2 to April 8, 2007. Croatia won Group A and South Korea won Group B, with both teams being promoted to the Division I tournament. Turkey was relegated to Division III, as was North Korea, though the latter did not participate and was automatically relegated as a result.
Host countries
Croatia
South Korea
Croatia
South KoreaVenues2 (in 2 host cities)
DatesApril 11 – April 17
April 2 – April 8
April 2 – April 8
Teams12 (two groups of 6)
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries | Croatia South Korea |
| Venues | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | April 11 – April 17 April 2 – April 8 |
| Teams | 12 (two groups of 6) |
Group A
The IIHF entered 
Serbia in the 2007 tournament as the successor to the 
Serbia and Montenegro national team.
Standings
| Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | CRO | BEL | ESP | SRB | BUL | TUR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 10 | +48 | 15 | — | 13–4 | 8–2 | 2–0 | 10–2 | 25–2 | |
 Belgium |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 18 | +7 | 12 | 4–13 | — | 3–2 | 2–1 | 6–0 | 10–2 | |
 Spain |
5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 9 | 2–8 | 2–3 | — | 7–4 | 4–0 | 10–2 | |
| Serbia |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 6 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 4–7 | — | 7–1 | 6–4 | |
 Bulgaria |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 32 | −22 | 3 | 2–10 | 0–6 | 0–4 | 1–7 | — | 7–5 | |
 Turkey |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 58 | −43 | 0 | 2–25 | 2–10 | 2–10 | 4–6 | 5–7 | — |
- Croatia promoted to Division I.
- Turkey demoted to Division III.
Scoring leaders
Group B
Standings
| Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | KOR | AUS | ISR | ISL | MEX | PRK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 9 | +24 | 12 | — | 5–4 | 5–2 | 17–2 | 6–1 | ||
 Australia |
4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 9 | 4–5 | — | 4–1 | 5–3 | 12–2 | ||
 Israel |
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 2–5 | 1–4 | — | 5–1 | 3–1 | ||
 Iceland |
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 29 | −20 | 3 | 2–17 | 3–5 | 1–5 | — | 3–2 | ||
 Mexico |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 24 | −18 | 0 | 1–6 | 2–12 | 1–3 | 2–3 | — | ||
 North Korea (W) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
- South Korea promoted to Division I.
- North Korea demoted to Division III.
Scoring leaders
| Player | Country | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Kyu-hun | South Korea | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 |
| Kim Ki-sung | South Korea | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| Park Woo-sang | South Korea | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
| Kim Eun-jun | South Korea | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| Lee Yu-won | South Korea | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 |