View source for 1989 IIHF European Women Championships

{{Infobox international hockey competition
 | tourney_name = IIHF European Women's Championship
 | year = 1989
 | other_titles =
 | image =
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 | country = West Germany
 | dates = April 4 - April 9
 | num_teams = 8
 | venues = Düsseldorf, Ratingen
 | cities = 2
 | type = ihw
 | winners = Finland
 | count = 1
 | games = 20
 | goals = 220
 | attendance =
 | scoring_leader =
 | mvp =
 | prevseason = 
 | nextseason = [[1991 IIHF European Women Championships|1991]]
}}

The '''1989 [[IIHF European Women Championships]]''' ([[ice hockey]]) was held April 4–9, 1989, in [[West Germany]], the first European Championship to be held. Finland won their first title with a 7–1 victory over neighbours Sweden in the Final. The hosts West Germany picked up the bronze after edging past Norway on penalty shots.

==Qualification tournament==

Ten teams entered the championship. Of these, the top six ranked teams received a bye to the final tournament. These were:

*{{ihw|DEN}}
*{{ihw|FIN}}
*{{ihw|NOR}}
*{{ihw|SUI}}
*{{ihw|SWE}}
*{{ihw|FRG}}

The final four sides played in Qualification matches. A two-leg aggregate playoff was played with the winners of the two matches taking the final two places.

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|date = March 6, 1989
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|score = 2 – 4
|periods = ( 0 - 0,  1 - 2,  1 - 2 )
|team2 = '''{{ihw|NED}}'''
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* The Netherlands won the qualifier 8-4 on aggregate.

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* Czechoslovakia won the qualifier 5-2 on aggregate.

==Final tournament==

The eight participating teams were divided up into two seeded groups as below. The teams played each other once in a single round robin format. The top two teams from the group proceeded to the Final Round, while the remaining teams played in the consolation round.

==First round==

===Group A===

====Standings====

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|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2

|team1=SWE|name_SWE={{ihw|SWE}}
|team2=NOR|name_NOR={{ihw|NOR}}
|team3=SUI|name_SUI={{ihw|SUI}}
|team4=NED|name_NED={{ihw|NED}}
|win_SWE=3|draw_SWE=0|loss_SWE=0|gf_SWE=24|ga_SWE=3
|win_NOR=1|draw_NOR=1|loss_NOR=1|gf_NOR=18|ga_NOR=6
|win_SUI=1|draw_SUI=1|loss_SUI=1|gf_SUI=24|ga_SUI=15
|win_NED=0|draw_NED=0|loss_NED=3|gf_NED=1|ga_NED=43

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Advanced to Final round
|result1=A|result2=A
|col_E=#ffccff|text_E=Sent to Consolation round
|result3=E|result4=E
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====Results====
<small>All times local (GMT+4)</small>
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|date = April 4, 1989
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|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|SWE}}'''
|score = 12 – 0
|periods = ( 3 - 0,  7 - 0,  2 - 0 )
|team2 = {{ihw|NED}}
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|stadium = [[Düsseldorf]]
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|date = April 4, 1989
|time =
|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|SUI}}'''
|score = 4 – 4
|periods = ( 1 - 0,  2 - 1,  1 - 3 )
|team2 = '''{{ihw|NOR}}'''
|goals1 =
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|stadium = [[Ratingen]]
|attendance =
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|date = April 5, 1989
|time =
|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|SUI}}'''
|score = 17 – 1
|periods = ( 6 - 1,  2 - 0,  9 - 0 )
|team2 = {{ihw|NED}}
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|date = April 6, 1989
|time =
|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|SWE}}'''
|score = 10 – 3
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|team2 = {{ihw|SUI}}
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|date = April 6, 1989
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|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|NOR}}'''
|score = 14 – 0
|periods = ( 5 - 0,  2 - 0,  7 - 0 )
|team2 = {{ihw|NED}}
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===Group B===

====Standings====

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|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2

|team1=FIN|name_FIN={{ihw|FIN}}
|team2=FRG|name_FRG={{ihw|FRG}}
|team3=DEN|name_DEN={{ihw|DEN}}
|team4=CSK|name_CSK={{ihw|CSK}}
|win_FIN=3|draw_FIN=0|loss_FIN=0|gf_FIN=57|ga_FIN=0
|win_FRG=2|draw_FRG=0|loss_FRG=1|gf_FRG=17|ga_FRG=5
|win_DEN=1|draw_DEN=0|loss_DEN=2|gf_DEN=6|ga_DEN=20
|win_CSK=0|draw_CSK=0|loss_CSK=3|gf_CSK=0|ga_CSK=55

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Advanced to Final round
|result1=A|result2=A
|col_E=#ffccff|text_E=Sent to Consolation round
|result3=E|result4=E
|update=complete|source=
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====Results====
<small>All times local (GMT+4)</small>
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|date = April 4, 1989
|time =
|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|FIN}}'''
|score = 34 – 0
|periods = ( 12 - 0,  12 - 0,  10 - 0 )
|team2 = {{ihw|CSK}}
|goals1 =
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|stadium = [[Ratingen]]
|attendance =
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|date = April 4, 1989
|time =
|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|FRG}}'''
|score = 2 – 0
|periods = ( 0 - 0,  0 - 0,  2 - 0 )
|team2 = {{ihw|DEN}}
|goals1 =
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|stadium = [[Düsseldorf]]
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|date = April 5, 1989
|time =
|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|DEN}}'''
|score = 6 – 0
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|date = April 5, 1989
|time =
|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|FIN}}'''
|score = 5 – 0
|periods = ( 0 - 0,  1 - 0,  4 - 0 )
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|date = April 6, 1989
|time =
|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|FIN}}'''
|score = 18 – 0
|periods = ( 4 - 0,  6 - 0,  8 - 0 )
|team2 = {{ihw|DEN}}
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|date = April 6, 1989
|time =
|team1 = {{ihw-rt|FRG}}
|score = 15 – 0
|periods = ( 3 - 0,  7 - 0,  5 - 0 )
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==Playoff round==

===Consolation round 5–8 place===
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|date = April 8, 1989
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|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|DEN}}'''
|score = 2 – 1
|periods = ( 1 - 0, 1 - 1, 0 - 0 )
|team2 = {{ihw|NED}}
|goals1 =
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|date = April 8, 1989
|time =
|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|SUI}}'''
|score = 9 – 3
|periods = ( 3 - 3,  3 - 0,  3 - 0 )
|team2 = {{ihw|CSK}}
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|stadium = [[Düsseldorf]]
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===Consolation round 7–8 place===
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|date = April 9, 1989
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|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|CSK}}'''
|score = 7 – 1
|periods = ( 3 - 0,  3 - 0,  1 - 1 )
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===Consolation round 5–6 place===

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|date = April 9, 1989
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|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|SUI}}'''
|score = 3 – 1
|periods = ( 0 - 0, 1 - 1, 2 - 0 )
|team2 = {{ihw|DEN}}
|goals1 =
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}}

===Final round===
{{4TeamBracket-with 3rd|Team-Width=auto
| RD1        = Semi finals<br />8 April 1989
| RD2        = Finals<br />9 April 1989
| RD2-name   = Gold Medal Game
| RD2b        = Bronze Medal Game [[Penalty shootout|(APS)]]

| RD1-seed1  = A1
| RD1-team1  = '''{{ihw|FIN}}'''
| RD1-score1 = 9
| RD1-seed2  = B2
| RD1-team2  = {{ihw|NOR}}
| RD1-score2 = 1

| RD1-seed3  = B1
| RD1-team3  = '''{{ihw|SWE}}'''
| RD1-score3 = 4
| RD1-seed4  = A2
| RD1-team4  = {{ihw|FRG}}
| RD1-score4 = 3

| RD2-team1  = '''{{ihw|FIN}}'''
| RD2-score1 = 7
| RD2-team2  = {{ihw|SWE}}
| RD2-score2 = 1

| RD2b-team1  = '''{{ihw|FRG}}'''
| RD2b-score1 = 2
| RD2b-team2  = {{ihw|NOR}}
| RD2b-score2 = 1
}}

===Semifinals===
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|date = April 8, 1989
|time =
|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|FIN}}'''
|score = 9 – 1
|periods = ( 2 - 0,  5 - 1,  2 - 0 )
|team2 = {{ihw|NOR}}
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|stadium = [[Düsseldorf]]
|attendance =
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|date = April 8, 1989
|time =
|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|SWE}}'''
|score = 4 – 3
|periods = ( 2 - 1,  2 - 1,  0 - 1 )
|team2 = {{ihw|FRG}}
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|stadium = [[Ratingen]]
|attendance =
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===Match for 3-4 Place===
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|date = April 9, 1989
|time =
|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|FRG}}'''
|score = 2 – 1
|periods = (0-0, 1-1, 0-0, 0-0, 1-0)
|team2 = {{ihw|NOR}}
|goals1 =
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|stadium = [[Düsseldorf]]
|attendance =
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===Final===
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|bg = #F7F6A8
|date = April 9, 1989
|time =
|team1 = '''{{ihw-rt|FIN}}'''
|score = 7 – 1
|periods = ( 4 - 0,  1 - 0,  2 - 1 )
|team2 = {{ihw|SWE}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Ratingen]]
|attendance =
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==Champions==
{{winners|ihw|1989 IIHF European Women Championship winners|FIN|1st}}

==Final standings==
{| class="wikitable" style="border:1px solid #AAAAAA;font-size:90%"
|-bgcolor="#E4E4E4"
!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=40|Rk.
!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=120|Team !!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=275|Notes
|- bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
| align="center" style="height:23px"| {{gold1}} || '''{{ihw|FIN}}''' || Qualified for 1990 World Championship
|- bgcolor="#DCE5E5"
| align="center" style="height:23px"| {{silver2}} || {{ihw|SWE}} || Qualified for 1990 World Championship
|- bgcolor="#FFDAB9"
| align="center" style="height:23px"| {{bronze3}} || {{ihw|FRG}} || Qualified for 1990 World Championship
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"| 4. || {{ihw|NOR}} || Qualified for 1990 World Championship
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"| 5. || {{ihw|SUI}} || Qualified for 1990 World Championship
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"| 6. || {{ihw|DEN}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"| 7. || {{ihw|CSK}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"| 8. || {{ihw|NED}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"| 9. || {{ihw|FRA}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"| 10. || {{ihw|GBR}}
|}

==See also==
*[[IIHF European Women Championships]]

==External links==
* [http://www.passionhockey.com/hockeyarchives/eurofem1989.htm Hockey Archives - Championnats d'Europe féminins 1989] {{in lang|fr}}
{{Women's ice hockey tournaments}}

[[Category:IIHF European Women Championships]]
[[Category:1988–89 in women's ice hockey|Euro]]
[[Category:1988–89 in West German ice hockey|Euro]]
[[Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by West Germany|1989]]
[[Category:1989 in West German women's sport]]
[[Category:Sports competitions in Düsseldorf]]
[[Category:1980s in Düsseldorf]]
[[Category:April 1989 sports events in Europe|IIHF European Women Championships]]