Back Mistrovství světa v ledním hokeji žen 2005 Czech VM i ishockey 2005 (kvinder) Danish Eishockey-Weltmeisterschaft der Frauen 2005 German Jääkiekon naisten maailmanmestaruuskilpailut 2005 Finnish Championnat du monde féminin de hockey sur glace 2005 French Campionato mondiale di hockey su ghiaccio femminile 2005 Italian Wereldkampioenschap ijshockey vrouwen 2005 Dutch VM i ishockey for kvinner 2005 (toppdivisjonen) NB Чемпионат мира по хоккею с шайбой среди женщин 2005 Russian Världsmästerskapet i ishockey för damer 2005 Swedish
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Sweden |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | April 2–9, 2005 |
| Opened by | Carl XVI Gustaf |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  United States (1st title) |
Runner-up  |  Canada |
Third place  | Sweden |
| Fourth place |  Finland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 121 (6.05 per game) |
| Attendance | 21,436 (1,072 per game) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Krissy Wendell (9 points) |
| MVP | Krissy Wendell |
The 2005 IIHF World Women's Championships was held April 2–9, 2005, in Linköping, at Cloetta Center (now called the Saab Arena), and Norrköping, at Himmelstalundshallen, in Sweden.[where?] USA won their first gold medal at the World Championships, defeating the defending champions Canada in a penalty shootout. Sweden won their first medal at the World Women Championships, defeating Finland 5–2 in the bronze medal game. The championship was expanded to nine teams for 2006, so there was no relegation at any level.
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